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short-video-maker

★ 1.4k·MIT·Updated 2025-06-21

Short Video Maker is an open-source tool that automates short-form video creation by integrating text-to-speech, automatic captions, background videos, and music from simple text inputs. It serves as a free alternative to GPU-intensive video generation, offering both REST API and Model Context Protocol (MCP) server functionalities.

#Video Generation#Text-to-Speech#AI Automation#API#Open Source#Coding
$ Install
$ docker run -it --rm --name short-video-maker -p 3123:3123 -e LOG_LEVEL=debug -e PEXELS_API_KEY= gyoridavid/short-video-maker:latest-tiny
↗ Visit site★ GitHub
01

Features

01Generate complete short videos from text prompts
02Text-to-speech conversion
03Automatic caption generation and styling
04Background video search and selection via Pexels
05Serve as both REST API and Model Context Protocol (MCP) server
02

Compatibility

Docker
Native
Verified via docs
n8n
Supported
Verified via docs
REST API
Native
Verified via docs
Model Context Protocol
Native
Verified via docs
Ubuntu
Supported
Verified via docs
Mac OS
Supported
Verified via docs
03

Quick start

1
$ docker run -it --rm --name short-video-maker -p 3123:3123 -e LOG_LEVEL=debug -e PEXELS_API_KEY= gyoridavid/short-video-maker:latest-tiny
04

Use cases

↳Automating short-form video content creation from text.
↳Integrating with AI agents (e.g., n8n) for workflow automation via API.
↳Providing a free, local alternative for video generation to avoid expensive cloud services or high GPU requirements.
05

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Creates short videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts using the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and a REST API.

1.4kMIT
Last commit1y ago
StatusNo updates in 1y+
CategoryVision / Multimodal
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