Claude can now edit entire videos with AI

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4. Step 2: Set Up Your Project (Two Paths)Option A: the starter kit (recommended).
5. Step 3: Connect The ReposIf you went with Option B, these are the three repos you're wiring in.
6. Step 4: Add Your ElevenLabs API Keyvideo-use needs a transcription engine to know where to cut.
7. Step 5: Drop In Your Raw VideoDrop the file into the assets folder: video-projects/{your-project-name}/assets/clips/raw.mp4.
8. Step 6: Plan The Motion GraphicsNow you tell Claude exactly what you want to see on screen, when, and what it should look like.
9. Step 7: Preview, Iterate, RenderClaude generates the HTML compositions and runs the first render.
10. The Prompts I Actually UsePrompt 1: trim and clean (video-use) Prompt 2: talking head + motion graphics Prompt 3: karaoke-style captions only Prompt 4: full auto-pilot Use Prompt 4 sparingly: auto-pilot is great when you've already trained Claude on a specific format (intro, lesson, ad, hype reel).
11. Hyperframes vs Remotionvideo-use ships with both motion graphic engines.
12. Cost Reality CheckThis pipeline isn't free in tokens.
13. Pitfalls And Quick FixesCards covering your face: tell Claude the exact percentage to scale down (e.g.
14. What I Actually Use This ForDaily short-form video (Reels, TikTok, Shorts): record once, drop in, edited end-to-end in under 10 minutes Product demo reels: same brand-locked aesthetic across every drop Course lesson recordings: talking head plus inline diagrams, all synced to the spoken word Cold ad creativ
15. Your Next 24 HoursInstall Claude Code desktop and open it.
16. Credit + Source MaterialThis guide is my personal take on the pipeline, but the original walkthrough that taught me the wiring belongs to Nate Herkelman.
17. Go DeeperPrefer a printable version?