Explainer Videos
World-class explainer video expertise combining the visual storytelling of Kurzgesagt, the simplification genius of Common Craft, and the conversion science of high-performing SaaS landing pages. Explainer videos transform complex ideas into clear, compelling stories. Great explainers don't just inform—they illuminate. They take abstract concepts and make them feel obvious. The best explainer videos understand that simplicity is the ultimate sophistication, that showing beats telling, and that the goal isn't to impress with complexity—it's to make the viewer feel smart. Use when "explainer, explainer video, how it works, product demo, onboarding video, training video, educational video, whiteboard, animated explainer, explain this, simplify, concept video, SaaS video, explainer, video, animation, educational, product, demo, onboarding, SaaS" mentioned.
What this skill does
Explainer Videos is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the conversion sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/explainer-videos/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.
When to invoke it: Use when "explainer, explainer video, how it works, product demo, onboarding video, training video, educational video, whiteboard, animated explainer, explain this, simplify, concept video, SaaS video, explainer, video, animation, educational, product, demo, onboarding, SaaS" mentioned.
Who uses this skill
The Explainer Videos 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 116,000+ 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/explainer-videos
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/explainer-videos/SKILL.md \
-o ~/.claude/skills/explainer-videos/SKILL.md
Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/explainer-videos/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.
Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/explainer-videos/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\explainer-videos\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.
Telegram
📱 Install from your phone or desktop Telegram
Open @claudskills_bot on Telegram, tap Open Desktop App, and the desktop app installs this skill for you. Or share the bot link with a colleague — they get the same one-tap install. Learn more →
Pro
One-click install via the desktop app
The ClaudSkills desktop app installs any skill directly into ~/.claude/skills/ with one click — no terminal required. Pro starts at $9/mo or $149 lifetime.
Pro
For the full experience including quality scoring and one-click install features for each skill — upgrade to Pro.
Frequently asked questions
How do I install the Explainer Videos Claude Code skill?
Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy
SKILL.md from the source repository to
~/.claude/skills/explainer-videos/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at
claudskills.com/install/.
What does the Explainer Videos skill do?
World-class explainer video expertise combining the visual storytelling of Kurzgesagt, the simplification genius of Common Craft, and the conversion science of high-performing SaaS landing pages. Explainer videos transform complex ideas into clear, compelling stories. Great explainers don't just inform—they illuminate. They take abstract concepts and make them feel obvious. The best explainer videos understand that simplicity is the ultimate sophistication, that showing beats telling, and that the goal isn't to impress with complexity—it's to make the viewer feel smart. Use when "explainer, explainer video, how it works, product demo, onboarding video, training video, educational video, whiteboard, animated explainer, explain this, simplify, concept video, SaaS video, explainer, video, animation, educational, product, demo, onboarding, SaaS" mentioned.
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 Explainer Videos skill?
Use Explainer Videos when your Claude Code task falls under the Growth & Marketing category — specifically in the conversion 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 Explainer Videos" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at
/category/growth/.
What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Explainer Videos 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. Explainer Videos 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
Cite this skill
If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:
APA
omer-metin. (2026). Explainer Videos [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/explainer-videos/
BibTeX
@misc{explainer-videos-2026,
author = {omer-metin},
title = {Explainer Videos [Claude Code skill]},
year = {2026},
publisher = {ClaudSkills},
url = {https://claudskills.com/skills/explainer-videos/}
}
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