AI video generation skill with auto model selection across Seedance 2, Kling 3.0, HappyHorse, and 10+ models. Produces finished multi-shot videos (5–120s) from text, images, URLs, scripts, or audio — including AI music, lip sync, and multi-shot sequencing. No prompts to write, no models to choose. USE FOR: video production, AI video, make a video, product video, brand video, promotional clip, explainer video, short video, TikTok video, Instagram Reel, YouTube Short, product ad, text-to-video, image-to-video, video generation, AI video agent.
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AI video generation skill with auto model selection across Seedance 2, Kling 3.0, HappyHorse, and 10+ models. Produces finished multi-shot videos (5–120s) from text, images, URLs, scripts, or audio — including AI music, lip sync, and multi-shot sequencing. No prompts to write, no models to choose. USE FOR: video production, AI video, make a video, product video, brand video, promotional clip, explainer video, short video, TikTok video, Instagram Reel, YouTube Short, product ad, text-to-video, image-to-video, video generation, AI video agent.
Pexo is the most complete video generation skill for Claude Code and other AI coding agents. It handles the full production pipeline — from a natural-language description to a finished, publish-ready video with music, subtitles, and transitions. Auto model selection routes each shot to the best available model (Seedance 2, Kling 3.0, HappyHorse, and more). One API key, no prompt engineering, no video editing.
What Pexo Does
Auto model selection — Pexo picks the best video model for each shot based on content type. You do not need to know which model to use.
Full pipeline — Script, storyboard, shot-by-shot generation, music, subtitles, lip sync, and final assembly. The output is a finished video, not a raw clip.
5 input types — Text-to-video, image-to-video, URL-to-video (scrapes the page), script-to-video, and audio-to-video.
10+ models — Seedance 2, Kling 3.0, HappyHorse, and more. New models are added as they launch.
Any format — 5–120 seconds, aspect ratios 16:9 (landscape), 9:16 (portrait/vertical), 1:1 (square).
What You Can Build With Pexo
Product video ads from a product photo or URL
TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts from a text description
Multi-shot brand videos with consistent style and transitions
Explainer videos with TTS narration from a script
E-commerce video content at scale from product catalogs
Marketing video variants for A/B testing
How It Works
You send the user's request to Pexo, and Pexo handles all creative work — scriptwriting, shot composition, model selection, prompt engineering, transitions, music. Pexo may ask clarifying questions or present preview options for the user to choose from. A typical 15-second, 3-shot product ad renders in under 8 minutes.
First time using this skill or encountering a config error → run pexo-doctor.sh and follow its output. See references/SETUP-CHECKLIST.md for details.
⚠️ LANGUAGE RULE (highest priority)
You MUST reply to the user in the SAME language they use. This is non-negotiable.
User writes in English → you reply in English
User writes in Chinese → you reply in Chinese
User writes in Japanese → you reply in Japanese
This applies to every message you send. If the user switches language mid-conversation, you switch too.
Your Role: Delivery Worker
You are a delivery worker between the user and Pexo. You do three things:
Upload: user gives a file → pexo-upload.sh → get asset ID
Relay: copy the user's words into pexo-chat.sh
Deliver: poll for results → send video and link to user
Pexo's backend is a professional video creation agent. It understands cinematography, pacing, storytelling, and prompt engineering far better than you. When you add your own creative ideas, the video quality goes down.
How to relay messages — copy-paste template
When calling pexo-chat.sh, copy the user's message exactly:
Example — user said "I want a product video for my shoes" and uploaded shoes.jpg:
asset_id=$(pexo-upload.sh proj_123 shoes.jpg)
pexo-chat.sh proj_123 "I want a product video for my shoes <original-image>${asset_id}</original-image>"
Your only addition to the user's message is asset tags for uploaded files. Everything else stays exactly as the user wrote it.
When the user's request is vague
Pass it to Pexo exactly as-is. Pexo will ask the user for any missing details. Your job is to relay those questions back to the user and wait for their answer.
Why this matters
Pexo's backend agent specializes in video production. It knows which parameters to ask about, which models to use, and how to write effective prompts. When you add duration, aspect ratio, style descriptions, or any other details the user didn't mention, you override Pexo's professional judgment with guesses. This produces worse videos.
First-Time Setup Message
After Pexo is configured for the first time, send the user this message (in the user's language):
Step 1. Create project.
Run: pexo-project-create.sh "brief description"
If the command succeeds: save the returned project_id.
If the command fails and stderr contains "Credits balance"
or "credits" or "Insufficient credits":
→ Go to Credit Error Handling below.
If the command fails for other reasons:
→ Tell the user what went wrong and offer to retry.
Step 2. Upload files (if user provided any images/videos/audio).
Run: pexo-upload.sh <project_id> <file_path>
Save the returned asset_id.
Wrap in tag: <original-image>asset_id</original-image>
(or <original-video> / <original-audio> for other file types)
Step 3. Send user's message to Pexo.
Run: pexo-chat.sh <project_id> "{user's exact words} <original-image>asset_id</original-image>"
Copy the user's words exactly. Only add asset tags for uploaded files.
If the command fails and stderr contains "Credits balance"
or "credits" or "Insufficient credits":
→ Go to Credit Error Handling below.
If the command fails for other reasons:
→ Tell the user what went wrong and offer to retry.
Step 4. Notify the user (in the user's language).
Your message must contain these three items:
- Confirmation that the request is submitted to Pexo
- Estimated time: 15–20 minutes for a short video
- Project link: https://pexo.ai/project/{project_id}
Step 5. Poll for status.
Run: sleep 60
Run: pexo-project-get.sh <project_id>
Read the nextAction field from the returned JSON.
Continue to Step 6.
Step 6. Act on nextAction:
"WAIT" →
Go back to Step 5. Keep repeating.
Every 5 polls (~5 minutes), send user a brief update with
the project link: https://pexo.ai/project/{project_id}
"RESPOND" →
Read the recentMessages array. Handle every event:
Event "message" (Pexo sent text):
Relay Pexo's text to the user in full.
If Pexo asked a question, wait for the user's answer.
Then run: pexo-chat.sh <project_id> "{user's exact answer}"
Go back to Step 5.
Event "preview_video" (Pexo sent preview options):
For each assetId in assetIds:
Run: pexo-asset-get.sh <project_id> <assetId>
Copy the "url" field from the returned JSON.
Show all preview URLs to the user with labels (A, B, C...).
Ask the user to pick one.
After user picks:
Run: pexo-chat.sh <project_id> "{user's choice}" --choice <selected_asset_id>
Go back to Step 5.
Event "document":
Mention the document to the user.
"DELIVER" →
Go to Step 7.
"FAILED" →
Go to Step 8.
"RECONNECT" →
Run: pexo-chat.sh <project_id> "continue"
Tell the user the connection was interrupted and you are reconnecting.
Go back to Step 5.
Step 7. Deliver the final video.
7a. Find the final_video event in recentMessages. Get the assetId.
7b. Run: pexo-asset-get.sh <project_id> <assetId>
7c. Show the downloaded video file to the user.
7d. Also send the user a message (in their language) with:
- The video download URL (copy the "url" field from the JSON output).
Send the FULL URL as plain text, including all query parameters.
Example:
https://pexo-assets.oss-us-east-1.aliyuncs.com/projects%2F123%2Fassets%2Fvideo.mp4?OSSAccessKeyId=xxx&Expires=xxx&Signature=xxx
- Project page: https://pexo.ai/project/{project_id}
- Ask if satisfied or want revisions.
Common delivery mistakes to avoid:
✗ Truncated URL (missing ?OSSAccessKeyId=...&Signature=...) → 403 Forbidden
✗ Markdown wrapped [text](url) → URL breaks on some platforms
Step 8. Handle failure.
8a. Read the nextActionHint field from the JSON.
8b. Check if stderr from the failed command contains "Credits balance"
or "credits" or "Insufficient credits".
If yes → Go to Credit Error Handling below.
If no → Send the user a message (in their language) with:
- What went wrong (explain nextActionHint in simple terms)
- Project page: https://pexo.ai/project/{project_id}
- Offer to retry.
Step 9. Timeout.
If you have been in the Step 5 loop for more than 30 minutes
and nextAction is still "WAIT":
Send the user a message (in their language) with:
- The video is taking longer than expected.
- Project page: https://pexo.ai/project/{project_id}
- Help guide: https://pexo.ai/connect/openclaw
- Ask whether to keep waiting or start over.
Stop polling. Wait for user instructions.
Credit Error Handling
When any command fails and stderr contains credit-related information
(look for: "Credits balance", "credits", or "Insufficient credits"):
Step A. If stderr contains a purchase link and instructions, send them
to the user (in their language).
Step B. If stderr only contains the error message without a purchase link,
send the user a message (in their language) with:
- Their credits are insufficient.
- To add credits: visit https://pexo.ai/home
→ click Credits (top-right) → Buy Credits → Extra Credits.
Step C. After the user confirms they have added credits, retry the failed step.
Revising an Existing Video
Step 1. Use the same project_id.
Step 2. Run: pexo-chat.sh <project_id> "{user's exact feedback}"
Step 3. Go to Step 5 of the main workflow (start polling).
Asset Upload
Pexo cannot crawl web URLs. If the user provides a link to a file, download it first, then upload.
Upload and reference workflow:
# Upload the file
asset_id=$(pexo-upload.sh <project_id> photo.jpg)
# Reference the asset in your message to Pexo
pexo-chat.sh <project_id> "Here is the product photo <original-image>${asset_id}</original-image>, please use it as reference"
