Create Engaging AI Video Shorts with Fireship-Style Edits

Create Engaging AI Video Shorts with Fireship-Style Edits

This AI agent skill enables users to create vertical, short-form video content reminiscent of Fireship's "Code Report" style, particularly suited for platforms such as Shorts, Reels, and TikTok. It provides a faceless, engaging editing approach utilizing real news/event footage and various visual elements over audio overlays.

What this skill does

• Transforms standard video content into a vertical (9:16, 1080x1920) short with a focus on dynamic, engaging visuals.
• Incorporates visual elements such as real news/event footage, Wikipedia/doc highlighter cards, real tweet cards, built-up diagrams, meme cut-ins, and stickers.
• Maintains an engaging pace with hard cuts approximately every 1.5 seconds to sustain viewer interest.
• Utilizes word-chunk captions to ensure clear communication within the video's safe zone.
• Operates as an extension of the fireship-style-edit engine with adjustments to suit vertical short formats.

Who it is for

• Developers and content creators seeking to enhance their video content with AI-driven editing capabilities.
• Teams leveraging AI coding agents such as Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex to create educational or promo content.
• Media professionals interested in producing short, impactful, faceless news videos.

Use cases

• Producing visually engaging short-form content for social media channels like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
• Creating concise news reports or updates without the need for on-camera presenters.
• Developing tutorial or promo content efficiently using AI to automate the editing process.

Technical details

• Integrates with AI coding capabilities via platforms such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex.
• Employs fireship-style-edit/templates/fireship_engine.py as a foundational editing engine, adjusted for vertical formats.
• Includes vertical formatting tools via templates/short_kit.py to streamline the creation of vertical video outputs, activated by the FIRESHIP_CANVAS=9:16 setting.
• References existing builds such as examples/weird-hack-short/render.py to guide typical use scenarios and implementations.

Source & Licence

This package is built on open-source work published by kevinbadi (kevinbadi/open-edits) and distributed under MIT. The original licence text and copyright notice are included in your download.

Personal and commercial use, modification and redistribution are permitted, provided the original copyright and licence notice are retained.

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Delivery & Support

• Delivery: instant — a secure download link is emailed to you as soon as payment is confirmed.
• Format: ZIP archive containing the skill files, documentation and the original licence.
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• Updates: updates are included only where stated on this page.

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