remotion
by remotion-dev
Remotion is a toolkit for making videos by writing React code, so video content can be driven by data and rendered automatically. It is for creating one-off videos or producing large batches of them, with support for coding agents and drag-and-drop editing.
- Stars
- 68.4k
- Licence
- MIT
- Runs on
- Your computer
- Setup
- Moderate
- Language
- TypeScript
- Age
- 2317 days
What you can do with it
- Build animated videos from React components and render them to video files
- Generate personalised videos in bulk from data such as customer lists or product feeds
- Embed a video player or a simple video editor inside your own web app
Make money with it
Offer a service producing data-driven videos, such as property listings, weekly recaps or personalised promos, for small businesses on a recurring basis.
An idea, not financial advice. Check the licence before charging for anything built on it.
Ways a business could use it
- Automatically produce personalised marketing or onboarding videos for customers without manual editing
- Create branded social media clips, product promos or recap videos from templates, saving on editor time or subscriptions
Can you use it commercially?
Free to use, change and sell (MIT-style terms in the licence file). Some folders may carry other terms.
Not legal advice. Read the project's licence file before building a product on it.
Getting it running
Needs Node.js installed, then run "npx create-video@latest" to start a new project.
Follow the official instructions in the project README.
Things to check
- Special licence (not standard open source): a company licence is required in some cases
- Requires React and coding knowledge
- Large-scale cloud rendering (for example Lambda) incurs separate hosting costs
Who's talking about it
Checked 28 Oct 2026. Summary drafted by AI from the project's README.
