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OpenMontage

calesthio/openmontage

Give a coding assistant a guided workflow for research, scripts, media, and video assembly.

What is OpenMontage?

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OpenMontage provides skill files and Python tools for research, scripting, storyboards, media preparation, and video assembly. It suits people who want their existing coding assistant to help with production. This is a project-based workflow rather than a one-click video generator. It requires an assistant that can read files and run code, Python 3.10+, FFmpeg, and Node.js; individual rendering paths have additional requirements. Local tools and public media are options, while connected image, video, and voice services may require paid accounts. Check model access, media rights, and provider charges before production.

OpenMontage setup documentation

Setup requirements have not been reviewed yet. Check the project’s setup guide.

Setup and usage guide ↗

Based on public documentation; not individually installed and tested here.

OpenMontage use cases

  • Organize scripts, storyboards, and assets in stages
  • Compose video through tools such as FFmpeg and Remotion
  • Track budgets and review checkpoints in the workflow

Official project & documentation

The project’s original description

World's first open-source, agentic video production system. 12 production pipelines, 100+ tools, 700+ agent skill and production-knowledge files. Turn your AI coding assistant into a full video production studio.

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