remotion/README.md

Make videos programmatically

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Remotion is a framework for **creating videos programmatically using React.**

## Why create videos in React?

- **Leverage web technologies**: Use all of CSS, Canvas, SVG, WebGL, etc.
- **Leverage programming**: Use variables, functions, APIs, math and algorithms to create new effects
- **Leverage React**: Reusable components, Powerful composition, Fast Refresh, Package ecosystem

## Created with Remotion

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<p>"This video was made with code" <em>- Fireship</em> <a href="https://youtu.be/deg8bOoziaE">Watch</a> • <a href="https://github.com/wcandillon/remotion-fireship">Source</a></p>
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<em>View more in the <a href="https://remotion.dev/showcase">Remotion Showcase</a>!</em>
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## Get started

If you already have Node.JS installed, type

```console
npx create-video@latest
```

to get started. Otherwise, read the [installation page](https://www.remotion.dev/docs/) in the documentation.

## Documentation

Documentation: [**remotion.dev/docs**](https://www.remotion.dev/docs)  
API Reference: [**remotion.dev/api**](https://www.remotion.dev/api)

## License

Be aware of that Remotion has a special license and requires obtaining a company license in some cases. Read the [LICENSE](LICENSE.md) page for more information.

## Contributing

Please read [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) to learn about contributing to this project.