AKARI Video
The facts below are what the maker publishes about AKARI Video, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From AKARI Video's own pricing page, checked 21 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Open-source app and skills · Local processing by default · No extra AKARI subscription |
| AKARI Video | Free | Desktop app and skills; Public Beta |
| AKARI Video Lab Lifetime Pass | ¥9,980, paid once | One person per account · includes Lab asset products and future assets · excludes articles, usage-based cloud services, and other creators’ listings · One-time purchase |
The facts
Each one read from AKARI Video's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- 3D
- The product supports glTF overlays and 3D clips baked with Blender, with adjustable recipe settings such as colors and cameras.checked 11 Oct 2026
- AI connections
- The app has no editing AI built in; Claude Code and Codex are featured, and the download page also lists opencode and Cursor Agent as supported agents.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Asset library
- AKARI Video Lab offers assets including music, sound effects, telops, backgrounds, B-roll, and 3D, with free and Pro catalog categories.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Automatic captions
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
- Beta status
- The product is labeled Public Beta on its official site.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Editing workflow
- It analyzes footage, proposes cuts, creates captions and music, and lets users review and fix the draft before export.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Export checks
- Deterministic QA runs before export, followed by ffprobe and keyframe checks to verify the result.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Local analysis
- Footage transcription, scene detection, speaker and face tracking, and highlight candidates are processed local-first.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Narration
- Users can create scratch narration with local TTS, lock its timing, and optionally replace it with a voice clone; music ducks automatically.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Notable limitation
- The desktop app is described as a place to review and fix AI edits rather than assemble a timeline from scratch.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- AKARI Video is an open-source, AI-native video editing environment where Claude Code or Codex can assemble a first draft for review and export.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Save data
- Editing state is stored in edit.json, and changes to that file update the preview before final export.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support and community
- The maker invites questions, bug reports, and discussion through its LINE open chat, Discord, and GitHub repository.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Supported systems
- The desktop app runs on macOS with Apple Silicon and 64-bit Windows; the CLI installer is available for macOS, Linux, and Windows.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Cost controls
- Paid cloud generation is optional, and the AI declares its cost and runs only after approval.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Supported platforms
- macOS,Windows,Linuxchecked 21 Sep 2026
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