Remotion CLI

Remotion CLI

Render videos, audio, and still images programmatically with React using terminal commands.

Commands

• remotion-cli compositions list — List available compositions
• remotion-cli render video — Render a composition to video
• remotion-cli _ _ — Passthrough to npx remotion

Installation

npm install remotion
# in your project directory

Usage Examples

• "List available compositions in my project"
• "Render a video composition"
• "Start the Remotion Studio preview"
• "Create a bundle for rendering"

Key Commands

# List compositions
npx remotion compositions

# Render a video
npx remotion render MyComposition out/video.mp4

# Studio preview UI
npx remotion studio

# Create a bundle
npx remotion bundle

Key Features

• Programmatic Video - React-based video creation
• Still/Video/Audio - Multiple output formats
• Studio Preview - Visual composition editor
• Scriptable - CI/CD friendly
• Composition IDs - Discoverable outputs