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Video Editing With Descript
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whitejohnk-26
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· v1.0.0
· MIT-0
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/install video-editing-with-descript
Description
Turn a 10-minute interview recording in MP4 into 1080p edited captioned videos just by typing what you need. Whether it's editing video by deleting words fro...
Usage Guidance
This skill will upload your videos and transcripts to a third-party service (mega-api-prod.nemovideo.ai) and will create/use a NEMO_TOKEN (it can request an anonymous token automatically). Important considerations: (1) The skill’s name advertises “Descript” but the backend is nemovideo.ai — if you expected official Descript integration, do not assume this is the same service. (2) Your media and derived text will be sent off-device; review nemovideo.ai’s privacy/TOS before sending sensitive content. (3) You can supply your own NEMO_TOKEN if you want control over authentication; otherwise the skill may generate a short-lived anonymous token tied to a client UUID. (4) Ask the publisher for clarification about the Descript naming, the config path (~/.config/nemovideo/), and whether any logs or tokens are stored persistently. If you’re uncomfortable with third-party uploads or trademark/branding mismatch, do not install or use the skill until the author clarifies.
Capability Analysis
Type: OpenClaw Skill
Name: video-editing-with-descript
Version: 1.0.0
The skill provides video editing capabilities by interfacing with the NemoVideo AI API (mega-api-prod.nemovideo.ai). The SKILL.md file contains detailed, functional instructions for the AI agent to manage authentication via anonymous tokens, handle multipart file uploads, and process asynchronous video rendering tasks. While the skill uses the 'Descript' brand name in its title despite utilizing a different backend (NemoVideo), the logic is transparently focused on its stated purpose and does not exhibit signs of data exfiltration, unauthorized command execution, or malicious prompt injection.
Capability Assessment
Purpose & Capability
The name/description claim “with Descript” but every runtime instruction and API endpoint references mega-api-prod.nemovideo.ai (NEMO). That suggests either trademark mislabeling/impersonation or the skill does not implement what it advertises. Requiring a NEMO_TOKEN is coherent for a nemo backend, but not for a skill that truly integrates with Descript.
Instruction Scope
The SKILL.md instructs the agent to (a) check for NEMO_TOKEN, (b) call an anonymous-token endpoint to create a token if missing, (c) create a session, and (d) upload user files (multipart path or URL) to the remote service. Uploading user videos to a third-party cloud is expected for this purpose, but the skill will contact an external API and may create tokens autonomously — users should be aware that their media and derived transcripts go to nemovideo.ai. The SKILL.md also instructs platform detection via install path (~/.clawhub/, ~/.cursor/skills/) which implies the agent will probe local paths for header construction.
Install Mechanism
This is an instruction-only skill with no install spec and no code files, so nothing is written to disk by an installer here. That reduces the surface area for supply-chain risk.
Credentials
Only NEMO_TOKEN is declared as required (primaryEnv), which is proportional for a cloud editing service that requires authentication. However, the SKILL.md indicates it can obtain an anonymous NEMO_TOKEN itself via an API call if one is not present, and the YAML frontmatter mentions a config path (~/.config/nemovideo/) that is not reflected in the registry summary — this mismatch is inconsistent and worth clarifying.
Persistence & Privilege
The skill is not always-enabled and does not request elevated system privileges. It does instruct keeping a session_id for operations, but there is no instruction to persist or modify other skills or global agent config.
How to Use
- Make sure OpenClaw is installed (local or Docker)
- Run the install command in chat:
/install video-editing-with-descript - After installation, invoke the skill by name or use
/video-editing-with-descript - Provide required inputs per the skill's parameter spec and get structured output
Version History
v1.0.0
- Initial release of "Video Editing with Descript — Edit Video by Editing Text".
- Transcribe and edit videos by typing instructions; delete words from transcripts to cut footage.
- Automatic setup with token creation and cloud session management—user only uploads and types instructions.
- Single command workflows: remove filler words, add captions, trim silences, and export 1080p MP4—no manual timeline needed.
- Supports uploads up to 500MB in common video formats, with 1-2 minute processing time per clip.
- Exposes core actions (upload, edit, export, check credits/status) and robust error handling for seamless user experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Video Editing With Descript?
Turn a 10-minute interview recording in MP4 into 1080p edited captioned videos just by typing what you need. Whether it's editing video by deleting words fro... It is an AI Agent Skill for Claude Code / OpenClaw, with 101 downloads so far.
How do I install Video Editing With Descript?
Run "/install video-editing-with-descript" in the OpenClaw or Claude Code chat to install it in one step — no extra setup required.
Is Video Editing With Descript free?
Yes, Video Editing With Descript is completely free, licensed under MIT-0. You can download, install and use it at no cost.
Which platforms does Video Editing With Descript support?
Video Editing With Descript is cross-platform and runs anywhere OpenClaw / Claude Code is available (cross-platform).
Who created Video Editing With Descript?
It is built and maintained by whitejohnk-26 (@whitejohnk-26); the current version is v1.0.0.
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