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notes-to-video
cymcymcymcym/notes-to-videoPlugin
Turn lecture notes (PDF, LaTeX, markdown) into animated 3Blue1Brown-style explainer videos. Handles the full pipeline: content extraction, narration writing with cue-based audio-video sync, Manim scene generation, validation, rendering, and composition. Four TTS backends including free Edge-TTS. Cross-platform (Linux/macOS/Windows), no GPU required by default.
Why this score
Popularity score: 40/100 from public GitHub signals only. It shows how widely used and maintained this is, not how well it works. Not included yet: the fake-star check. The security scan is shown separately and doesn't change the score. How we rank
Security
Scanned Nov 4, 2026 at commit 70dc1d1c4dd2, with Cisco's open-source skill-scanner.
What its code does:
- Reads environment variables and sends network requests with them API clients do this to send your key to the service. Check which service it talks to.video_utils/tts_minimax.py and 2 more
- Runs shell commands Common for dev tools. Read the commands it runs.video_utils/manim_helpers.py:24
- Makes network requestsvideo_utils/tts_minimax.py:35
Web addresses in its code:
- api.minimax.iovideo_utils/tts_minimax.py:36
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| Name | Score | Stars | Context | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This onenotes-to-video cymcymcymcym/notes-to-video · Plugin | 40 | ★ 7 | not measured | 7mo ago |
| travel-photo-to-video kangarooking/director-skills · Skill Both about video | 64 | ★ 209 | ≈35 always | 29d ago |
| image-to-video pexoai/pexo-skills · Skill Both about video | 57 | ★ 810 | ≈27 always | 3mo ago |
| paper-slides-to-video yhbcode000/paper-share-skills · Skill Same job: documents & pdfs | 52 | ★ 45 | ≈24 always | 3mo ago |
| wjs-converting-text-to-video jianshuo/claude-skills · Skill Same job: audio, voice & music | 60 | ★ 137 | ≈98 always | 20d ago |
| manim-video browser-use/video-use · Skill Both about manim and video | 93 | ★ 29k | ≈116 always | 27d ago |