heygen-com

Turn arbitrary text — an article, notes, a topic, a brief — into a faceless explainer video: there is no site or footage to capture, so the visuals are invented per scene (typography, abstract graphics, diagrams, data-viz). Use for topic explainers, concept…

All animation knowledge for HyperFrames — atomic motion rules, multi-phase scene blueprints, scene transitions, broader motion-design techniques, AND the seven runtime adapters (GSAP default, plus Lottie, Three.js, Anime.js, CSS keyframes, Web Animations API,…

The HyperFrames composition contract — build one renderable project. Use for composition structure, the `data-*` timing attributes, `class="clip"`, tracks, sub-compositions, variables, framework-owned media playback, deterministic-render rules, and…

Turn a GitHub pull request (a PR URL, owner/repo#N, or 'this PR' in a checked-out repo) into a code-change explainer video — changelog, feature reveal, fix, or refactor walkthrough built from the diff, commits, and files: the input is a code change, not a…

Turn a product or marketing URL, pasted script, or brief into a product launch / promo video — SaaS promos, feature reveals, product demos, app and company launches. Use when the user wants to market, launch, promote, or reveal a product; the default for any…

GATEWAY — load FIRST before composing any HyperFrames animation or video. The high-level motion law that makes a multi-scene video feel like ONE continuous camera move instead of a stack of independently-animated slides. Covers the vector law (how you exit…

Turn a weekly changelog .md into a finished branded changelog video (square 1080, ~45-60s, Annie VO, animated brand background, mock-UI visualizations, lowkey captions). Use when the user provides a changelog/digest markdown and wants the weekly video, or…

Use the HyperFrames CLI development loop: init, add, catalog, capture, lint, check, snapshot, compare, grade-compare, preview, play, present, beats, keyframes, single or batch render, publish, cloud, cloudrun, feedback, lambda, doctor, browser, info, upgrade,…

Render the staged composition and return the playable video. Picks between HeyGen cloud render (default) and local in-sandbox render at runtime. Use as the final step, after customize-composition.

Validate the generated content against the composition's real variable schema and stage it for rendering. Use after generate-script and before render-and-return.

Decide the actual content (headline copy, feature lines, colors, etc.) for the chosen composition's variables. Use after pick-composition and before customize-composition.

Synthesize a spoken voiceover for the video from the narration script via HeyGen TTS. Use after generate-script and before customize-composition. Runs by default for every video unless the user asked for no narration.

Choose the best starter composition for the user's request. Use this first, at the start of every new video request, before generating any content.

Spin up a working LiveAvatar demo from a curated catalog — clones the reference repo, installs dependencies, provisions the LiveAvatar account, and fills the env file, then hands off the parts only a human can do. Use when: (1) User wants to try, test, see,…

Collect and submit developer feedback to the LiveAvatar team. Use when: (1) A LiveAvatar integration is done, working, finished, or complete, (2) The user says "it works", "we're done", "that's it", "ship it", (3) The user is frustrated, stuck, or giving up —…

Build a LiveAvatar integration end-to-end — assesses the user's existing stack, recommends the optimal path, and guides implementation. Use when: (1) Building a new LiveAvatar integration, (2) Adding a real-time avatar to an app or site, (3) Connecting…

Troubleshoot and debug LiveAvatar integration issues. Use when the user's LiveAvatar integration isn't working, the avatar is silent, audio is garbled, sessions fail to start, events aren't received, or they're getting API errors.

Create a persistent HeyGen avatar — a reusable face + voice identity for the agent, the user, or any named character — powered by HeyGen Avatar V technology. Prompt-based creation by default (description → HeyGen builds it); photo upload is optional for…

Translate and dub a video into another language with voice cloning and lip-sync, powered by HeyGen Video Translation. The presenter keeps their face, their voice is cloned into the target language, and lips re-sync to the new audio — viewers see the same…

Generate HeyGen presenter videos via the v3 Video Agent pipeline — handles Frame Check (aspect ratio correction), prompt engineering, avatar resolution, and voice selection. Required for any HeyGen video generation. Replaces deprecated endpoints with v3. Use…

Create AI videos, manage avatars, translate videos, and download results via the HeyGen API. Use when an agent needs to generate videos from text prompts, create avatar-based videos, translate existing videos, or automate video production workflows.

End-to-end test of the heygen CLI against the live API. Builds the binary, then exercises auth, list, get, --human, schema, error handling, and the full create-poll-download-delete write path. Spends a small number of API credits per run. Use before cutting a…

Generate a user-facing changelog for the next stable release. Reads git log between the last stable tag and HEAD, categorizes changes, and outputs formatted release notes. Use before triggering a stable release.

Create HeyGen avatar videos via the v3 Video Agent pipeline — handles avatar resolution, aspect ratio correction, prompt engineering, and voice selection automatically. Required for any HeyGen API usage (api.heygen.com). Replaces deprecated v1/v2 endpoints…

Generate HeyGen presenter videos via the v3 Video Agent pipeline — handles Frame Check (aspect ratio correction), prompt engineering, avatar resolution, and voice selection. Required for any HeyGen video generation. Replaces deprecated endpoints with v3. Use…

Create a persistent HeyGen avatar that looks and sounds like a specific person — the user, the agent, or any named character — powered by HeyGen Avatar V technology. Upload a photo → HeyGen builds a digital twin → reuse across unlimited videos. Use when: (1)…

Create a 60–90 second, collage-style HyperFrames explainer from a hiding-in-plain-sight topic or supplied documents and links. Use for requests such as 'make a plain-sight explainer', 'Vox-style history of X', 'why is X everywhere?', or 'turn this document…

Turn a text prompt, a photo, or a live video clip into hand-made-looking p5.js animation — pencil handwriting that writes itself, photos repainted as brushstroke art with paint-on animation and camera moves, and short videos (iPhone Live Photos included)…

Official HeyGen plugin for OpenClaw — adds HeyGen as a first-class provider for the built-in video_generate tool. Identity-first avatar videos: pick an avatar_id, a voice, a script, and get an on-brand presenter video back. Use when: (1) generating a video…