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Avatar Video

Q: What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Avatar Video skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Avatar Video is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Growth & Marketing category. Learn more at https://claudskills.com/learn/what-is-skill-md/.

Category: Growth & Marketing · Sub-category: growth-misc · Last updated: 2026-06-22

Create AI avatar videos with precise control over avatars, voices, scripts, scenes, and backgrounds using HeyGen's v2 API. Use when: (1) Choosing a specific avatar and voice for a video, (2) Writing exact scripts for an avatar to speak, (3) Building multi-scene videos with different backgrounds per scene, (4) Creating transparent WebM videos for compositing, (5) Using talking photos as video presenters, (6) Integrating HeyGen avatars with Remotion, (7) Batch video generation with exact specs, (8) Brand-consistent production videos with precise control.

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About this skill (catalog notes)

Avatar Video includes pricing or quota commentary; at least one code block. The SKILL.md runs to about 703 words, in the catalog's typical mid-range.

Source: github.com/calesthio/OpenMontage
License: AGPL-3.0
Original author: calesthio
Indexed lastmod: 2026-06-22
Catalog position: Growth & Marketing · growth-misc
Indexed related skills: 10

How Avatar Video fits the catalog

Avatar Video sits in the Growth & Marketing category under the growth-misc sub-topic in the ClaudSkills catalog. There are 10 related skills indexed alongside it; comparing a few before installing usually reveals which fits your workflow best.

These notes are auto-generated from features detected in the SKILL.md file and from this catalog's structure — they aren't part of the source repository.

From the source SKILL.md

Create AI avatar videos with full control over avatars, voices, scripts, scenes, and backgrounds. Build single or multi-scene videos with exact configuration using HeyGen's /v2/video/generate API.

What this skill does

Avatar Video is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the growth-misc sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/avatar-video/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when: (1) Choosing a specific avatar and voice for a video, (2) Writing exact scripts for an avatar to speak, (3) Building multi-scene videos with different backgrounds per scene, (4) Creating transparent WebM videos for compositing, (5) Using talking photos as video presenters, (6) Integrating HeyGen avatars with Remotion, (7) Batch video generation with exact specs, (8) Brand-consistent production videos with precise control.

Who uses this skill

The Avatar Video Claude Code skill is built for growth marketers, product-led growth teams, founders running experiments, and performance marketing teams. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 168,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/avatar-video
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/avatar-video/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/avatar-video/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/avatar-video/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/avatar-video/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\avatar-video\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

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One-click install via the desktop app

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Avatar Video Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/avatar-video/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.

What does the Avatar Video skill do?

Is this skill free to install?

Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.

When should I use the Avatar Video skill?

Use Avatar Video when your Claude Code task falls under the Growth & Marketing category — specifically in the growth misc area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Avatar Video" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/growth/.

What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Avatar Video skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Avatar Video is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Growth & Marketing category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

Source: https://github.com/calesthio/OpenMontage/blob/HEAD/.agents/skills/avatar-video/SKILL.md
License: AGPL-3.0
Author: calesthio
Website: https://github.com/calesthio/OpenMontage

Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA

calesthio. (2026). Avatar Video [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/avatar-video/

BibTeX

@misc{avatar-video-2026,
  author    = {calesthio},
  title     = {Avatar Video [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/avatar-video/}
}

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Security scan

Grade A · scanned 2026-07-31 — free static scan against the OWASP Agentic Skills Top 10.

No risk patterns were found in any of the ten OWASP-aligned categories. How grading works ›

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✓ Data exfiltration
✓ Supply chain
✓ Reverse shell
✓ Credentials
✓ Execution
✓ Filesystem
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