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OpenReels: Auto‑create YouTube, Instagram & TikTok Shorts from Any Topic

OpenReels lets founders generate research, script, voiceover, visuals, music and captions in a single CLI command, delivering ready‑to‑post short videos fast.

From the repo · “Open-source AI pipeline that turns any topic into a publish-ready YouTube/Instagram/TikTok Short — research, script, voiceover, visuals, music, captions, and assembly in one command.”

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221 stars+5★ this week46 forksTypeScriptGuide quality 9/10 · reviewed Oct 17Updated 4/10/2026100% free · open source
What it is

Use OpenReels to turn a topic into a ready-to-publish YouTube or Instagram short video.

Real use case example

"A social media manager wants to create short videos highlighting new product releases. They use OpenReels to research the product, write the script, generate voiceover, and add visuals, all within minutes. Their manager can then publish the short video directly to Instagram. The manager now has more time to plan their content calendar and engage with their audience."

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When to use it
  • •When you need to create quick, high-quality video content for social media without extensive video production experience
  • •For startups looking to automate their video content creation process to save time and resources
  • •When you want to generate video content based on a specific topic or keyword without manual scripting and production
Ready-to-paste prompt
npx ts-node index.ts --topic 'Introduction to AI for startups' --platform youtube
Heads up: Ensure you have Node.js (version 16 or later) and TypeScript installed on your system before running OpenReels, as it requires these dependencies to function
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mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/openreels && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/openreels/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/openreels/SKILL.md
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Key files
package.json
README.md
remotion.config.ts
tsconfig.json
tsup.config.ts
vitest.config.ts
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examples/
fixtures/
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biome.json
CHANGELOG.md
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docker-compose.yml
Dockerfile
LICENSE
package.json
pnpm-lock.yaml
pnpm-workspace.yaml
README.md
remotion.config.ts
TODOS.md
tsconfig.json
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Details
Creator
tsensei
Language
TypeScript
Category
claude-skill
Published
3/28/2026

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