remotion-captions

name: remotion-captionsdescription: Transcribing, displaying and animating captionsversion: 4.0.526source_repo: remotion-dev/skillssource_type: officialsource: remotion-devdate_added: '2026-09-21'risk: critical

When to Use

• Use when this upstream workflow matches the user's stated goal.
• Use when the task requires the procedures documented in this skill.

All captions must be processed in JSON. The captions must use the Caption type which is the following:

import type { Caption } from "@remotion/captions";

This is the definition:

type Caption = {
  text: string;
  startMs: number;
  endMs: number;
  timestampMs: number | null;
  confidence: number | null;
  pageBreakAfter?: boolean;
};

Generating captions

To transcribe video and audio files to generate captions, load the transcribe-captions.md file for more instructions.

Displaying captions

To display captions in your video, load the display-captions.md file for more instructions.

Importing captions

To import captions from a .srt file, load the import-srt-captions.md file for more instructions.

Examples

User: Apply this skill to my current task.
Assistant: Follow the workflow in this skill, cite limitations, and ask before risky steps.

Limitations

• Imported upstream skill; verify credentials, permissions, and safety boundaries before execution.
• Does not replace environment-specific validation, testing, or maintainer review.