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Explainer Video

Explainer Video is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from 0xsline/OpenChatCut. Create finished explainer videos from a topic, script, outline, voiceover, product logic, data, technical concept, course material, or reference assets. It works with Claude Code and Codex and has 2,682 GitHub stars across a repository of 3 listed skills.

github.com/0xsline/OpenChatCut/src/agent/skills/explainer-video (opens in a new tab)

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Claude

Claude Code loads skills from ~/.claude/skills/ (all projects) or .claude/skills/ (one project):

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/0xsline/OpenChatCut.git
cp -r OpenChatCut/src/agent/skills/explainer-video ~/.claude/skills/explainer-video   # personal, or .claude/skills in a project

In the Claude apps, zip the explainer-video folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).

ChatGPT / Codex

Codex reads skills from .agents/skills/ in a repo or ~/.agents/skills/ for every project:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/0xsline/OpenChatCut.git
cp -r OpenChatCut/src/agent/skills/explainer-video .agents/skills/explainer-video   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects

Standalone skills also load in the ChatGPT desktop app.

Cursor

Cursor loads skills from .cursor/skills/ (or ~/.cursor/skills/) and also reads .claude/skills/:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/0xsline/OpenChatCut.git
cp -r OpenChatCut/src/agent/skills/explainer-video .cursor/skills/explainer-video   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects

Source (checked Oct 7, 2026): code.claude.com/docs/en/skills (opens in a new tab), support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude (opens in a new tab), learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills (opens in a new tab), cursor.com/docs/context/skills (opens in a new tab)

What this skill does

Create finished explainer videos from a topic, script, outline, voiceover, product logic, data, technical concept, course material, or reference assets. Use when the user wants narration, motion graphics, stock footage, generated visuals, or mixed visuals to explain an idea. Use this workflow to turn information into a clear finished video. The information is the product: topic, script, logic, data, product mechanism, or voiceover. Visuals support understanding.

When it triggers

  • Use when the user wants narration, motion graphics, stock footage, generated visuals, or mixed visuals to explain an idea.

More skills in 0xsline/OpenChatCut

3 skills are listed from this repository.

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FAQ

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How do I install the Explainer Video skill?

Copy the explainer-video folder (the one containing SKILL.md) into ~/.claude/skills/ for Claude Code, .agents/skills/ for Codex or .cursor/skills/ for Cursor. The agent picks it up automatically when a task matches its description.

Is the Explainer Video skill free?

Yes. The repository is open source under the AGPL-3.0 license.

Is Explainer Video maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 21, 2026. Its latest release is v0.2.17. appsgit only lists skills from repositories with a commit in the last six months.