# Remotion Render

> Renders videos and still images from Remotion compositions using the CLI, with guidance on transparent output.

- Skill: `remotion-dev/remotion-render` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds add remotion-dev/remotion-render`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/remotion-dev/remotion-render/raw
- Safety review: PASS (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools, Design & Media, Dev Tooling, Motion & 3D
- Tags: Animation, Cli, Remotion, Still Image, Transparent Video, Video Rendering
- Author: Remotion (https://skillmd.com/u/remotion-dev)
- Updated: 2026-08-22
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/remotion-dev/remotion-render

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## General rendering strategy

Render a video using:

```
npx remotion render
```

Full list of options: https://www.remotion.dev/docs/cli/render.md

Render a still using:

```
npx remotion still
```

Full list of options: https://www.remotion.dev/docs/cli/still.md

## Transparent videos

See [Transparent videos](./transparent-videos.md) for rendering out a video with transparency.