Remotion Render — guide skill for tools & renderers

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Render a Remotion composition to a video file or a still, including transparent video.

• Type: Guide · Tools & renderers
• Slug: remotion-render
• Status: live
• Publisher: Remotion (vendor, verified)
• License: MIT
• Source: https://github.com/remotion-dev/skills/tree/main/skills/remotion-render
• Works in: Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI
• Requires: Node.js, Remotion 4
• Cost: Free — local render (Remotion company license for larger for-profit teams)
• Adoption: 219,800 installs, 5,750 GitHub stars (skills.sh, 2026-10-26)

What it does

Explains the rendering strategy for exporting a Remotion composition to a video file or still with the Remotion CLI, and how to produce transparent videos. Remotion's skills render once the Studio preview is approved.

Use when

• Exporting the final video or a still frame
• Rendering a transparent overlay video

Install

• Claude Code: npx skills add remotion-dev/skills --skill remotion-render -a claude-code
• Codex: npx skills add remotion-dev/skills --skill remotion-render -a codex
• Cursor: npx skills add remotion-dev/skills --skill remotion-render -a cursor
• Gemini CLI: npx skills add remotion-dev/skills --skill remotion-render -a gemini-cli

Example output

https://skills.varg.ai/previews/remotion-render.mp4 — 'New skill: Transparent videos': a subscribe call-to-action rendered with alpha by one prompt, laid over a talking head in an editor timeline (credit: Remotion (@Remotion), https://x.com/Remotion/status/2017286966593642570)

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• HyperFrames CLI: Drive the HyperFrames CLI: scaffold, check, preview, snapshot, edit the timeline, render locally or in the cloud.
• HyperFrames Registry: Pull any of ~450 ready-made blocks into a video as editable source: transitions, titles, captions, charts, 3D.
• HyperFrames Media Use: Find or make every asset a video needs: music, SFX, voiceover, images, logos, avatars, transcripts, grades.