New on varg how to: AI video skills, components and prompts

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Thursday, Oct 29, 2026 — 35 new

• MADSEASON (Open-Source Fashion Film, Higgsfield Selected) — skill by dinitrobenzoll: Higgsfield Selected #1: a 2 min couture fashion film after Diaghilev and '90s fashion, with every prompt public.
• Higgsfield published 34 skills: 4K Blockbuster (Higgsfield Open-Source Short Film), Adiliada (Higgsfield Open-Source Short Film), Anerneq (Higgsfield Open-Source Short Film), Anime Production (Higgsfield Open-Source Launch Video), Cat Story (Higgsfield Open-Source Short Series), Cully Hill Boys (Higgsfield Open-Source Feature Film), Did We Have A Choice? (Higgsfield Open-Source Commercial), Gothic Beach (Higgsfield Open-Source Short) and 26 more

Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026 — 314 new, 1 updated

• How to make a revenge comedy action video with AI — prompt by varg: Five timed beats with a sound-design list and continuity rules; 972 likes, 324 bookmarks and 320K views in four days.
• Opus 5.5 Motion Studio Harness — skill by beamnxw: Eight .md files that turn Claude Code + Remotion into a launch-film studio: brief, style, storyboard, motion, sound, render.
• Brand-Color Silk Waves — skill by David Haz: Smooth silk-like folds or wave bands in brand colors flow slowly behind the content.
• Quiet Particle Field — skill by tsParticles (Matteo Bruni): Out-of-focus dots drift slowly in depth behind the content, adding life without motion noise.
• Rapid Screenshot Burst — skill by Codrops: Full-screen images slam in one on top of another on the beat, landing on the final hero shot.
• Stacked Cards Fan Out — skill by Codrops: A pile of cards or photos shuffles, then fans or settles one forward into focus.
• Ticking Time-Saved Clock — skill by Julien Thibeaut (ibelick): Clock-style digits slide as seconds tick, timing the task live on screen.
• Trusted-By Logo Marquee — skill by Julien Thibeaut (ibelick): A row of monochrome customer logos glides sideways in a seamless loop under a short line.
• CartCut — skill by Cartesian: Layer-based video editor built for AI agents, with a Claude Code plugin, skill and MCP server.
• claude-shorts — skill by AgriciDaniel: Claude Code skill that scores segments of a long video, snaps cuts to words and renders captioned 9:16 clips.
• Erduo B-roll Loop Engineering — skill by erduo1998-cell: SRT-driven B-roll agent: a Director plans shots, Creators build them in HyperFrames or Remotion, a Reviewer checks.
• Kinocut — skill by Kyanite Labs: Guardrailed local video editing MCP (formerly mcp-video): ~200 FFmpeg tools, quality gates, Shorts repurposing.
• Oh My Cassette — skill by Cassette: MCP bridge to the Cassette editing agent: import footage and music, brief a montage, revise and export.
• SupoClip — skill by FujiwaraChoki: Self-hostable OpusClip alternative: long video in, captioned vertical clips out, no watermark.
• Thinking… Shimmer Label — skill by Elliot Sutton: A muted "Thinking…" label with a moving shine shows the model working between prompt and answer.
• Adobe Premiere Pro MCP (premiere-mcp.com) — skill by Het Patel: Premiere Pro MCP with a local CEP bridge, Claude Code and Codex plugins, and search-then-invoke tools.
• ae-mcp (After Effects MCP) — skill by JUNKDOGE-JOE: Adobe After Effects automation via MCP: 16 tools for editing comps, previews, recovery and reusable work.
• Agentic Video Editor (ave) — skill by poseljacob: CLI where Gemini agents pick shots, trim, render with FFmpeg and score the result until a brief is met.
• AI YouTube Shorts Generator — skill by Anil-matcha: Open-source Opus Clip alternative: LLM finds highlights in long videos and renders 9:16 shorts with face crop.
• Auto-Editor — skill by WyattBlue: CLI that cuts dead space by loudness or motion and exports MP4 or editor timelines; now also an agent skill.
• AutoCut — skill by Mu Li: Edit video in a text editor: Whisper transcribes, you delete lines in Markdown, AutoCut cuts the video.
• BaoCut — skill by Jim Liu: Desktop AI video agent that transcribes, subtitles, translates, dubs, cuts and animates into an editable timeline.
• ButterCut — skill by TubeSalt (barefootford): Claude Code builds selects, scenes and rough cuts from your footage library and exports XML for FCP, Premiere, Resolve.
• claude-youtube-editor — skill by Hasan Aboul Hasan: Record a talking head; Claude Code does the cut, Remotion visuals, voice, SFX, thumbnail and YouTube upload.
• ClipsAI — skill by Clips AI: Python library that segments long transcripts into clips and resizes video to 9:16 around the speaker.
• Concat — skill by jub0t: Free, local-first CapCut replacement with a built-in MCP server and JSON-RPC API so agents can cut video.
• Creatomate — skill by Creatomate: Template-based video rendering API with an official remote MCP endpoint for Claude and other agents.
• Cut Video — skill by Louise de Sadeleer: Claude Code skill that tightens long recordings with forced-aligned cuts, keeping laughs and comedic pauses.
• DaVinci Resolve MCP — skill by Samuel Gursky: The most-starred Resolve MCP: drive timelines, media pool, color, Fusion and render from any MCP client.
• Descript (API and MCP) — skill by Descript: Edit by transcript with Underlord from Claude: import, remove fillers, Studio Sound, publish, export transcripts.
• editly — skill by Mikael Finstad: Declarative JSON5 video editing CLI/API: clips, titles, transitions, audio mixing, rendered with ffmpeg.
• FCP MCP Server (FCPXML) — skill by DareDev256: Read, edit and generate real Final Cut Pro timelines as FCPXML: cut detection, markers, roles, transcript edits.
• ffmpeg-mcp (video-creator) — skill by video-creator: FFmpeg MCP for local video search, trimming, concatenation, overlays and playback through dialogue.
• ffmpeg-mcp-lite — skill by kevinwatt: Small FFmpeg MCP: convert, compress, trim, extract audio and add subtitles, installable with uvx.
• FireRed-OpenStoryline — skill by FireRed Team: Conversational editing agent: finds media, writes the storyline, beat-syncs music and refines the cut by chat.
• ghost-editor — skill by kurbaitaev: Talking-head reel editor in your agent: best takes, face-safe word captions, motion graphics, 7 styles.
• Hypit — skill by Hypit: Clone a viral video as a word-anchored workflow: swap face, words and B-roll, then ship many variants.
• JianYing MCP — skill by hey-jian-wei: MCP server that creates JianYing drafts: tracks, clips, transitions, filters, masks, keyframes, audio fades.
• JSON2Video — skill by JSON2Video: Video editing API that renders JSON scenes; official CLI installs a local MCP server for Claude.
• Mosaic API — skill by Mosaic: Run node-based video editing agents (Tiles) from code: send video URLs, get edited results, trigger on YouTube.
• …and 35 more on https://varg.ai/how-to/recent
• HeyGen published 120 skills: App Screens on a Rail, Axis-Free Speed Comparison, Bars Grow with Value Labels, Bento Feature Grid, Dense Specs Wall, Film Grain Over Gradient, Integration Logos Light Up, Line Draws with Riding Label and 112 more
• varg published 50 skills: Turn a product into a dropshipping guide reel, Turn product photos into a viral product hook, Audio Crossfades, J and L in FFmpeg, B-Roll Overlay Cut, Box Crop Through Black, CapCut Draft Automation, Corner Wipe, Cross-Cutting and 42 more
• Kapish Dima · remocn published 15 skills: Before → After Metric, Brand Chips Spring In, Camera Drifts Across a Bento, Agent CLI Welcome Screen, Circle Crop Through Black, Code Left, Live UI Right, Command Palette Pop, GitHub Stars as Proof and 7 more
• gre · GL Transitions published 13 skills: 3D Cube, Diagonal Wipe, Film Burn, GL Transitions in Remotion, GL Transitions via editly or FFmpeg, Page Turn, Pixelate, Ripple and Wave and 5 more
• Calesthio published 12 skills: OpenMontage B-roll Planning, OpenMontage Cinematic, OpenMontage Clip Factory, OpenMontage Documentary Montage, OpenMontage Hybrid, OpenMontage Localization & Dub, OpenMontage Podcast Repurpose, OpenMontage Screen Demo and 4 more
• Magic UI published 11 skills: Faint Grid or Dot Field, Integrations Orbit the Logo, Perspective Grid Tunnel, Beams Into the Agent Hub, Browser Window Frame, Footage Inside the Letters, One-Line Install Card, Phone Frame with Live Screen and 3 more
• varg published 7 tutorials: How to edit a product video for TikTok and Reels with AI, How to export a video for TikTok and Reels with FFmpeg, How to make a TikTok Shop video with AI, How to make ecommerce videos: 25 hard questions answered, How to make viral ecommerce videos for TikTok and Reels, How to swap the hook on a video ad with FFmpeg, How to write video hooks that sell products
• Aceternity UI published 6 skills: Aurora Behind the Title, Spotlight From Above, Tilted Screenshot Wall, Laptop Lid Opens to Screen, Rotating Benefit Word, Split-Flap Headline Quote
• Daniel Petho published 5 skills: Cards Orbit in a Ring, Filmstrip on a Curve, Opposing Marquee Rows, Floating Device with Soft Bob, Masked Line Reveal

Also updated (changed upstream):

• iMessage Video by varg

Tuesday, Oct 27, 2026 — 51 new, 5 updated

• AI Video Script — skill by aguo333: Turns a topic into a video script: shot list, per-shot image/video prompts and voiceover text
• Baidu Wenku AI Picture Book — skill by ide-rea: Turns a story text into a static or animated picture-book video through Baidu Wenku
• Bilibili Hot Monitor — skill by jacobzwj: Daily email report of popular Bilibili videos, with subtitle-based AI summaries and comments
• Bilibili Transcribe & Summary — skill by markusbetter: Turns a Bilibili link into a transcript and summary: official subtitles first, cloud speech-to-text as fallback
• Douyin Cover Builder — skill by 0x00000003: Writes image-model prompts for Douyin covers: bold title, highlighted keywords, your face bottom right
• Douyin Hot Trend — skill by franklu0819-lang: Fetches the Douyin hot list: rank, title, heat score, link and cover image for top topics
• Douyin Search and Hot List — skill by um-why: Read-only Douyin data as JSON: keyword search, creator posts and follower stats, comments and the live hot list.
• Douyin Trends — skill by codekungfu: Guide for reading public Douyin search, trending and creator pages and summarising likes, comments and shares
• How to make an AI singer music video with lip-sync — wanted format by Mo Alani: AI singer music video: the agent writes lyrics, a model makes the song, a generated singer lip-syncs it.
• Kling AI — skill by Kling AI: Official Kling CLI: text/image-to-video, Omni reference and edit, images, reusable subjects, quota
• Local Video Editor (MoviePy) — skill by ncsimok: Local MoviePy + ffmpeg toolbox: trim, merge, Chinese text and subtitles, background music, speed, vertical resize.
• Seedance Video Gen — skill by qiujiahong: Text- and image-to-video with Doubao Seedance on Volcengine, with optional audio and first/last frame
• Short Video Script — skill by rascal6666: Short-video scripts, titles and cover ideas for Douyin, Kuaishou, Bilibili and WeChat Channels
• Tianshu Wan Video — skill by wangshengli0421: Text-to-video and image-to-video with Alibaba's Wan 2.6 through DashScope, from a small Node.js script
• TikTok Selling Video Guide — skill by zhenyangze: Guide to TikTok product-selling videos: formats, 3-second hooks, shooting, editing, hashtags, metrics
• VectCut — skill by sun-guannan: Drives the VectCut editing API: talking-head cuts, remixes, e-commerce ads, subtitles, effects, cloud render
• Video Producer — skill by a1024708231: Topic in, narrated short MP4 out: shot plan, AI stills, per-scene voiceover, Remotion render
• Video Script Generator — skill by oliviapp8: Writes a short-video script and shot list as YAML/JSON from pain-solution, before-after or plot-twist templates
• Video Translator — skill by papawaigo: Translates and dubs a video into Chinese or English and returns a preview link
• dlazyai published 20 skills: dLazy Image Storyboard, dLazy Jimeng First-Frame Video, dLazy Jimeng First-Last Frame, dLazy Jimeng Text-to-Image, dLazy Kling Image O1, dLazy Kling TTS, dLazy Kling V3, dLazy Kling V3 Omni and 12 more
• varg published 12 skills: Absurd Characters & Mascots, Beautiful Women, Big Guy Characters, Cartoon Look Characters, Character Design, Cringe Deadpan Characters, Fitness Characters, Grandma Characters and 4 more

Also updated (changed upstream):

• Apify MCP by Apify
• Firecrawl MCP by Firecrawl
• Last 30 Days Research by Matt Van Horn
• Paper Shaders Backgrounds by varg
• TrendPulse MCP by AKzar1el

Monday, Oct 26, 2026 — 310 new

• 360° Bullet-Time Orbit — wanted format by TechHalla: Freeze the moment and orbit 360° around a product or person: a one-photo packshot that feels like a rig shot.
• 3D Chrome Logo with Shader FX — wanted format by Alex Burdin: A glossy black-chrome wordmark that liquid paint flows over as the cursor moves, built from images and shaders.
• 3D Previs to Animated Story Ad — wanted format by Pounds: Block the shots in Blender, then render them as a polished 3D-animated story ad that ends on the product.
• Agent Caption — skill by Ali Hamza Kamboh: Local captions in any language: Whisper words, forced-aligned timing, SRT/VTT, burned styles or a GSAP captions.js.
• Anatomy Isometric Figures — skill by Ryan: Detailed interactive isometric SVG figures that explain a technical idea as a physical object, with optional WebGL.
• App POV Device Demo — wanted format by Lokki: "POV: you're using my app": a phone mockup swiping through items with a 3D tilt and an ambient color wash.
• Apple Music Lyric Video — wanted format by Jeff Guo: A phone lyric screen: the sung line big and bold, the rest dimmed and blurred, synced word by word to a song.
• ASCII Humanist Collage — wanted format by Liam McGregor: Old paintings and specimens cut apart and refilled with ASCII, word-fill type and halftone on warm paper.
• ASO App Store Screenshots — skill by Adam Lyttle: App Store screenshots from your codebase: finds the core benefits, pairs simulator shots, then composes and enhances.
• Bang Motion — skill by Bang Tutorial: Browser motion graphics that move like video, not slides: openers, promos, bumpers, kinetic type and explainers.
• Baoyu Cover Image — skill by Jim Liu: Article cover images built from five dimensions (type, palette, rendering, text, mood) in 2.35:1, 16:9 or 1:1.
• Bitwize Music (Suno Album Studio) — skill by bitwize-music-studio: A 53-skill Claude Code plugin for human + AI albums on Suno: lyrics, style prompts, stem mixing, mastering, release.
• Business Motion Film — skill by echris6: Premium short commercials for real businesses: storyboard first, HTML/GSAP motion and an independent-critic loop.
• Kinetic Typography — skill by iart.ai: Kinetic type for web and video: line, word or char splits, mask and blur reveals, variable-font motion, frozen-frame QA.
• Chengfeng Videocut — skill by chengfeng: Chinese talking-head editing: word-level transcript, five-pass flub sweep, human review in a Studio, subtitles, export.
• Claude Code Video Toolkit — skill by Digital Samba: Open-source video workspace for Claude Code: script, voice, music, visuals and Remotion render on your own GPU account.
• Clipify — skill by Louise de Sadeleer: Long videos into social clips: find funny lines or impact beats, cut, reframe to 9:16, burn word-by-word captions.
• Collectible Figure Packshot — wanted format by Regy: Turn a selfie, pet or product into a realistic collectible figure, on a desk beside its box or on white.
• Drama Skills (ZenStory) — skill by ZenStory AI: Short-drama skills that beat a no-skill control in blind tests: script, assets, storyboard, keyframe and video prompts.
• Earth Zoom-Out — wanted format by AI Video Explorer: One unbroken pull-back from a subject to orbit and beyond, often all the way back home again.
• Explainroo — skill by Vincent Schmalbach: Narrated explainer MP4s with a local voice (Kokoro), word timing (Whisper) and a canvas renderer; no API key needed.
• Exploded-View Product Reveal — wanted format by M-studioAi: A product or dish floats apart into labeled layers, then snaps back together: a 3D-ad look from one photo.
• Extruded Vector with Lens Blur — wanted format by Morflax: Flat SVG shapes extruded into glossy 3D, turning under heavy lens blur and RGB fringing, as a seamless loop.
• Faceless Mannequin Rep-Counter Loop — wanted format by Sulfur: A faceless 3D mannequin throws a combo while an on-screen counter ticks with every rep, in a 6-second loop.
• Fake AAA Gameplay Trailer — wanted format by Amira Zairi: Thirty seconds of "gameplay" from a game that does not exist: third-person HUD, minimap, puzzle and boss fight.
• FFmpeg Skill — skill by Shogo Kajiyama: Local video editor for agents: 42 FFmpeg tools with a machine-readable contract and an MCP server; no cloud, no keys.
• Frame-Break Pop-Out Shot — wanted format by Kōda: A character bursts past the black letterbox bars, with fists, blades or sneakers popping out of the frame.
• Gemini API Dev — skill by Google Gemini: Write current Gemini API code, including Nano Banana image generation, Omni video and Gemini TTS.
• Gemini Omni Flash — skill by Google Gemini: Generate and edit video with Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash: text-to-video, first/last frames, extensions, edits.
• Generative Art (Camille Roux) — skill by Camille Roux: Long-form generative art craft from Camille Roux: hash-seeded determinism, traits and rarity, verification, export.
• Generative Code-Art Loop — wanted format by Prathamesh: A seeded p5.js simulation with a lab-notebook HUD, built from a one-line concept, rendered as a loop.
• Gooseworks Video (Apple Notes Ads) — skill by Gooseworks: Video ads in chat from a reference ad or a ready style, including the viral HTML-only Apple Notes typing ad.
• GPT Image 2 Style Library — skill by Canghe: Pick styles and industrial prompt templates for GPT Image 2/2.5 from a 530+ case library (a 35K-star repo).
• GSAP Core — skill by GSAP (GreenSock): Official GSAP core guide: to/from/fromTo tweens, eases, staggers, defaults and transforms for DOM and SVG motion.
• GSAP Plugins — skill by GSAP (GreenSock): Official GSAP plugins guide, incl. SplitText chars/words/lines with masks and re-splitting once fonts load.
• GSAP Timeline — skill by GSAP (GreenSock): Official GSAP timeline guide: position parameter, labels, nesting, defaults and time/progress seeking.
• Guizang Product Video — skill by Guizang: Software promos and release-notes videos built from your real product components, with original music and SFX.
• Halftone Collage B-roll — skill by pyang5166: Editorial halftone paper-collage B-roll from one line of script, with three approval gates before any video spend.
• Hand-Painted Anime Portrait — wanted format by Grant Slatton: Restyle a personal photo as a soft, hand-painted anime film still, keeping the same people, pose and setting.
• Headless Three.js WebGPU (rgl) — skill by Or Fleisher: Render three.js scenes or GLB files to PNG, MP4, WebM or GIF in Node with Dawn WebGPU: no browser, fixed-step frames.
• …and 73 more on https://varg.ai/how-to/recent
• inference.sh published 52 skills: AI Avatar Video, AI Image Generation, AI Music Generation, AI Podcast Video, AI Video Generation, AI Voice Cloning, Background Removal, Dialogue Audio and 44 more
• varg published 37 skills: Ad Hook Styles, Before & After Ad, Camera Moves, Caption Pipeline Libraries, Cinematic Ad, Cinematic Grammar, Color Looks & LUTs, Composition & Framing and 29 more
• HeyGen published 22 skills: 3D Camera Captions, Canopy Part Title, Code Slice Hero, Cuboid Carousel, Duo Foldable Phone, Frost Sequence Camera Orbit, Glass Shard Title, HyperFrames and 14 more
• fal published 15 skills: fal Character Design, fal Cinematography, fal Commercial, fal Game Dev, fal genmedia, fal genmedia Workflow, fal Marketing, fal Model Routing and 7 more
• Remotion published 12 skills: Remotion Best Practices, Remotion Captions, Remotion Create, Remotion Docs, Remotion Interactivity, Remotion Maps, Remotion Markup, Remotion Render and 4 more
• Black Forest Labs published 10 skills: BFL API, FLUX 3 Archival Formats, FLUX 3 Audio & Dialogue, FLUX 3 Cinematic Inserts, FLUX 3 Generate, FLUX 3 Keyframes & Continuation, FLUX 3 Product Ads, FLUX 3 Prompt Doctor and 2 more
• PixiJS published 8 skills: PixiJS, PixiJS Blend Modes, PixiJS Custom Rendering, PixiJS Filters, PixiJS GIFs, PixiJS Meshes, PixiJS Particles, PixiJS Text
• Runway published 8 skills: Runway Dev, Runway Dev Models, Runway Dev Workflows, Runway Media, Runway Model Routers, Runway Recipes, Runway Studio Skills, Runway Workflows
• ElevenLabs published 7 skills: ElevenLabs Dubbing, ElevenLabs Music, ElevenLabs Sound Effects, ElevenLabs Text to Speech, ElevenLabs Voice Changer, ElevenLabs Voice Isolator, ElevenLabs Speech to Text
• Higgsfield published 7 skills: Higgsfield Brandkit, Higgsfield Generate, Higgsfield Product Photoshoot, Higgsfield Soul ID, Higgsfield Video Explainer, Higgsfield YouTube Thumbnail, Higgsfield Marketplace Cards
• Anthropic published 5 skills: Algorithmic Art, Brand Guidelines, Canvas Design, Theme Factory, Slack GIF Creator
• LottieFiles published 5 skills: dotLottie Web, LottieFiles Animation Workflows, Motion Design, viscript Scenes, LottieFiles Animation Review
• Replicate published 5 skills: Replicate Compare Models, Replicate Prompt Images, Replicate Prompt Videos, Replicate Run Models, Replicate Find Models
• Krea published 4 skills: Krea Faceless Video, Krea Generate, Krea Marketing, Krea Motion