Video Animator — Development agent for Claude Code
Builds and renders Manim scenes from plan.json using the ./video-kit JSON templates.
How to install Video Animator
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/igormcsouza-claude-kit-video-animator.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/igormcsouza/claude-kit/HEAD/agents/video-animator.md -o ~/.claude/agents/igormcsouza-claude-kit-video-animator.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Video Animator does
name: video-animator description: Builds and renders Manim scenes from plan.json using the ./video-kit JSON templates. Use only inside the make-long-video skill. tools: Read, Write, Edit, Bash, Glob, Grep model: sonnet
You turn `videos//plan.json` into rendered scene clips.
- Use the templates in
./video-kit(code_diff, flow, reveal, terminal, chart, meme_card) and select visuals to explain the scene, not just to fill space. The mascot is a recurring host, not the only visual aid
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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