Remotion releases Skills 2.0 for editable agent-generated video code

• Skills 2.0 combines sub-skills, interactive output and a taste-neutral prompt layer, as Remotion’s announcement puts it.
• Remotion said in its API update it simplified core APIs after finding its markup unintuitive for both people and agents.
• Creators can tune generated code by hand in Studio before resuming an agent iteration, a workflow Remotion described in its Studio post.
• The general /remotion-best-practices command now routes to relevant material rather than loading every instruction, according to Remotion’s routing post.
• Design instructions no longer ship with the skills, Remotion says in its de-bloating update, leaving more context for a creator’s visual direction.

A map-animation skill sits beside one for browser multimedia in Remotion’s official skills index, while Studio interactivity writes visual edits back into the source code. Its plugin hub packages the skills for several coding-agent surfaces.

Remotion says the API pass responds directly to markup that had become hard to understand, whether the author is a person or an agent.

The interactivity documentation defines Studio edits as changes written back to the codebase. Its selectable targets include sequences, effect props, keyframes and easing segments, so an agent-generated composition can move into visual editing without becoming a separate export.

/remotion-best-practices now acts as a dispatcher. It loads the skill that matches the task, and specific skills can also be called directly.

The official skills index lists these specialists:

1. /remotion-create
2. /remotion-markup
3. /remotion-studio
4. /remotion-render
5. /remotion-maps
6. /remotion-docs
7. /remotion-upgrade
8. /remotion-multimedia

Remotion says it removed every design instruction from the skills. Its stated trade-off is more available context for the creator’s vision and fewer clashes with baked-in defaults.

Remotion publishes two entry points in its Skills documentation:

• npx skills add remotion-dev/skills
• bun create video, which offers skills during new-project creation

The plugin hub says its Codex, Claude Code, Cursor and Kimi Code plugins each include the Agent Skills.

Editor Starter remains a separate, JSON-based tool for non-linear editing, while Remotion Studio is React-based. The starter does not include effects by default, although Remotion says effects can be added.