LibreAI / Video / niulai-video-generator
// video ยท liyupi/niulai-video-generator

niulai-video-generator

Feed it a short story and it produces an abstract animated short in the style

๐Ÿ’Ž Hidden gemโ˜… 33 starsโ‘‚ 6 forksMITupdated 2026-08
โ–ฆ visual โ€” this project's README ships no embeddable screenshot,
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// project facts

Project facts

niulai-video-generator is an open-source video project by liyupi (liyupi/niulai-video-generator on GitHub). It has 33 GitHub stars and 6 forks, is released under the MIT license, and was last updated on GitHub on 19 August 2026.

GitHub stars
33
Forks
6
License
MIT
Last updated on GitHub
19 August 2026
Category
Video
Listing
Hidden gem โ€” a shorter page for a lesser-known project
Official site
GitHub
// how it works

How it works

  1. Get the code

    Clone liyupi/niulai-video-generator and move into the project folder.

  2. Install dependencies

    Install Node dependencies with npm (or your preferred package manager).

  3. Prepare your media

    Gather the video or audio files you want to work with.

  4. Run the pipeline

    Start the job and check the output folder.

// features

Why people love it

3D Animation

Focused on 3d animation as a core part of the project.

AI Video Generator

Focused on ai video generator as a core part of the project.

Animation

Animation generation built in.

Bilibili

Works with Bilibili videos.

DeepSeek

Works with DeepSeek's models.

FFmpeg

Media processing handled by FFmpeg under the hood.

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// run it

Run it yourself

  1. Step 1 โ€” Clone the repo

    Download the source and move into the project folder.

    git clone https://github.com/liyupi/niulai-video-generator.git
    cd niulai-video-generator
  2. Step 2 โ€” Install dependencies

    Set up what the project needs to run.

    npm install
  3. Step 3 โ€” Run it

    Start the app โ€” the README has the exact command and flags.

    npm run dev  # or npm start โ€” see package.json
// use cases

What you can build

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// faq

Questions, answered

What license is it under?

MIT licensed โ€” free for personal and commercial use.

Do I need to pay for an AI model?

The app itself is free; cloud models need your own API key and are billed by the provider. Local models cost nothing to run.

How hard is it to install?

Clone the repo and run npm install โ€” the README covers the rest.

Where do I get help?

The GitHub repo's issues and discussions are the main support channel.

Is the project still maintained?

Last pushed 2026-08-19 with 6 forks. Skim recent commits to gauge momentum before relying on it.

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// alternatives

Alternatives in Video

The most-starred other Video projects in the LibreAI catalogue โ€” the realistic shortlist if niulai-video-generator is not the right fit.

Get niulai-video-generator

Free and open โ€” grab the source, star the repo, and start creating.