OpenVideo
The facts below are what the maker publishes about OpenVideo, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From OpenVideo's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free (Apache 2.0) | Free | Unlimited local use · NVIDIA GPU required for real renders · ~60 GB disk for weights |
The facts
Each one read from OpenVideo's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Agent skill
- A packaged skill supports agent hosts including Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and OpenCode.checked 12 Oct 2026
- API access
- Nochecked 20 Sep 2026
- Experimental feature
- The VLM judge is opt-in, and the multi-shot director is described as experimental and unfinished.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Image-to-video
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- License
- The site identifies OpenVideo as Apache 2.0 open core.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Limits
- The site says its director UI is a static mockup and that the desktop app, HTTP API, and MCP are planned rather than available product surfaces.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Local privacy
- The site describes OpenVideo as local-first and says local use needs no account or API key.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Maximum resolution
- 720pchecked 20 Sep 2026
- Maximum video length
- 0.25checked 20 Sep 2026
- Model capability
- The active MiniMax H3 backend lists text-to-video, image-to-video, FL2VA, and R2V modes, native stereo audio, and a maximum duration of 15 seconds per shot.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Model roadmap
- Wan 2.2 and LTX-2.3 are described as planned backends, while H3 is the active backend.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- OpenVideo is open-source video generation that runs MiniMax H3 locally on your GPU.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Render engine
- The installer sets up ComfyUI as the render engine for local generation.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Requirements
- The docs list Linux or macOS, an NVIDIA GPU, Python 3.10 or later, ffmpeg, and about 60 GB of free disk as requirements.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- The docs direct users with questions to the project's GitHub source and issues.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Text-to-video
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Video modes
- The documentation lists text-to-video, image-to-video or first-frame, and first-last-frame modes.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Workflow
- Its CLI supports installing, pulling H3 weights, checking status, and generating video from a prompt.checked 12 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Windows support
- The installer documentation provides a Windows PowerShell command and says WSL2 is needed for GPU use, with native dry-run support.checked 12 Oct 2026
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