Remotion is a powerful framework that allows developers to create high-quality videos using React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. By treating video frames as web components, it enables the creation of highly dynamic, data-driven content that can be rendered server-side or via serverless functions. Whether you're building a platform for automated social media clips, personalized marketing videos, or complex data visualizations, Remotion provides the familiar tools of a frontend dev to master the world of video production.

Key Features

• React-Based Composition: Use your favorite UI libraries and CSS animations to design video frames, just as you would build a website.

• Serverless Rendering: Scale your video production infinitely using Remotion Lambda on AWS for fast, cost-effective rendering.

• Dynamic Parameterization: Pass external data via JSON or APIs to generate unique, personalized videos for every single user.

• Remotion Player: Embed a high-performance video player into your web apps that allows for real-time seeking and frame-accurate previews.

• Asset Transformation: Easily manipulate audio, images, and other videos within your timeline using built-in programmatic controls.

Who This Is For

• SaaS Founders: Teams looking to add automated video generation features (like automated ad creators) to their existing software products.

• Marketing Engineers: Developers tasked with creating personalized "Year in Review" or milestone videos for large user bases.

• Creative Technologists: Artists and builders exploring the intersection of code and motion design for data-heavy visualizations.

Common Questions

Q: Do I need to know video editing to use Remotion?

A: No, but you do need to know React. If you can build a web animation, you can build a video in Remotion.

Q: What file formats can it output?

A: Remotion can render to MP4, WebM, and even transparent GIFs or sequences of PNG/JPEG frames.

Q: Can I use it for commercial projects?

A: Yes, but companies with more than 3 employees or those building video-automation-as-a-service require a commercial license.