Use Case
FFmpeg CLI is a powerful AI agent skill that extends your assistant with new capabilities. Process video and audio using FFmpeg CLI for transcoding, cutting, merging, audio extraction, thumbnails, GIFs, speed, filters, subtitles, and watermarks. This guide walks you through installing FFmpeg CLI, configuring it for your setup, and running your first commands β so you can start getting value in minutes.
Install FFmpeg CLI: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install ffmpeg-cli
Restart your AI client (Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, or OpenClaw)
Type a natural language request related to design & creative to trigger FFmpeg CLI
Review the output and refine your prompt for better results
Combine FFmpeg CLI with other skills to build multi-step workflows
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing FFmpeg CLI
Help me get started with FFmpeg CLI
What can FFmpeg CLI do for my design & creative workflow?
Show me an example of using FFmpeg CLI
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install ffmpeg-cliOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install ffmpeg-cliβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/ffmpeg-cli/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.