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---
- title: "Analyze videos with frame extraction and audio context in Claude Code"
+ name: "Analyze videos with frame extraction and audio context in Claude Code"
+ slug: "analyze-videos-with-frame-extraction-and-audio-context-in-claude-code"
description: "Give Claude Code a video perception layer that extracts frames, transcribes audio, and lets Claude answer questions about local videos or YouTube URLs."
+ github_stars: 698
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/jordanrendric/claude-video-vision"
author: "Jordan Rendric"
publisher_type: "individual"
- category:
- - "Media & Transcription"
- framework:
- - "Claude Code"
+ category: "Media & Transcription"
+ framework: "Claude Code"
tool_ecosystem:
github_repo: "jordanrendric/claude-video-vision"
github_stars: 698
npm_package: "claude-video-vision"
npm_weekly_downloads: 802
---
# Analyze videos with frame extraction and audio context in Claude Code
Give Claude Code a video perception layer that extracts frames, transcribes audio, and lets Claude answer questions about local videos or YouTube URLs.
## Prerequisites
Claude Code, Node.js 20+, ffmpeg, optional yt-dlp, Gemini API or Whisper/OpenAI audio backend
## Installation
- Choose whichever fits your setup:
+ Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
+ - git clone https://github.com/jordanrendric/claude-video-vision.git
- 1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
- 2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
- 3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
- 4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
- 5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.
+ Requirements and caveats from upstream:
+ - | **Local (Whisper)** | whisper.cpp or Python openai-whisper | Free, fully offline | brew install whisper-cpp + auto model download |
+ - │ MCP Server (Node.js) │
+ - **Node.js 20+** (for the MCP server)
- Install command or upstream instructions:
+ Basic usage or getting-started notes:
+ - ### 1. Install the plugin
+ - Inside Claude Code, run these commands **one at a time**:
+ - /plugin marketplace add https://github.com/jordanrendric/claude-video-vision
- ```
- In Claude Code, run /plugin marketplace add https://github.com/jordanrendric/claude-video-vision, then /plugin install claude-video-vision. Run /setup-video-vision to configure ffmpeg, audio backend, and optional YouTube support.
- ```
+ - Source: https://github.com/jordanrendric/claude-video-vision
+ - Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jordanrendric/claude-video-vision/HEAD/README.md
## Documentation
- https://github.com/jordanrendric/claude-video-vision
## Source
- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/analyze-videos-with-frame-extraction-and-audio-context-in-claude-code/)