Install prompt

Read https://claude-motion.com/skills/animated-captions/install.md and follow the instructions to install the "animated-captions" skill, then run it once with its example prompt.

Paste into Claude Code, Codex, Cursor or any agent that supports skills.

Example prompt

Use the animated-captions skill on assets/founder-update.mp4. It's a B2B update, keep it calm and readable.

Claude Motion prompt

Add captions to this 30-second talking-head clip: a clean white lower-third subtitle that follows the speech word for word, and when the speaker says "ten times faster", the word "10×" appears huge behind them, partly hidden by their shoulders.

On a Claude Team or Enterprise plan? Paste this into Claude Motion for a similar result without installing anything.

FreeCaptions

Animated Captions

Name: Animated Captions
Uploaded: 2026-10-11
Duration: 30 s
Description: A verbatim subtitle rail plus one cinematic peak word composited behind the speaker. Picks from a shortlist of proven caption styles per use case, refuses clips that would look bad, and checks readability before rendering. Runs locally: transcription and matting included, no API keys.

Designed captions for talking-head clips, with one peak word behind the speaker.

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A verbatim subtitle rail plus one cinematic peak word composited behind the speaker. Picks from a shortlist of proven caption styles per use case, refuses clips that would look bad, and checks readability before rendering. Runs locally: transcription and matting included, no API keys.

Engine: HyperFrames
Formats: 16:9 · 9:16 · 1:1
Length: Clip length

Preview shows the workflow in action. This skill installs the official HyperFrames workflow on your machine and adds our presets and quality checks.

Credits

heygen-com/hyperframesskills/embedded-captions(Apache-2.0)

This skill installs the official open-source workflow listed above and adds our curated presets, defaults and quality checks. No upstream code is copied into the download.