Video & Animation
Open video synthesis, editing, and understanding — alternatives to Runway-style tools.
289 projects
See methodology for ranking rules; order uses public GitHub metrics within this scenario.
| Rank | Project | Stars | Forks | Updated | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 121 |
srt-whiteboard-animation
Convert SRT subtitles into whiteboard hand-drawn animation on warm beige paper, using mask zoning and stream ink-to-color strokes. |
2.6K | 406 | 07/27/26 | MIT |
| 122 |
freecut
FreeCut is a professional-grade video editor that runs entirely in your browser. Professional video editing, zero installation. Create stunning videos with multi-track editing, keyframe animations, real-time preview, and high-quality exports. |
2.1K | 329 | 08/17/26 | MIT |
| 123 |
LTX-Desktop
An open-source desktop app for generating videos with LTX models |
1.9K | 413 | 08/26/26 | Apache-2.0 |
| 124 |
Code2Video
[ICML 2026] Video generation via code |
2.0K | 288 | 08/24/26 | MIT |
| 125 |
awesome-seedance-2-prompts
🎬 2000+ curated Seedance 2.0 video generation prompts — cinematic, anime, UGC, ads, meme styles. Includes Seedance API guides, character consistency tips, and advanced video workflows. |
1.9K | 219 | 08/29/26 | Other |
| 126 |
video-autopilot-kit
Fill-in-your-own-data framework for YouTube / short-form video automation: CapCut JSON + ffmpeg tooling + an onboarding questionnaire. Ships with zero private data. |
1.9K | 311 | 08/27/26 | MIT |
| 127 |
ai4animationpy
A Python framework for AI-driven character animation using neural networks. |
2.1K | 255 | 08/14/26 | Other |
| 128 |
echomimic
[AAAI 2025] EchoMimic: Lifelike Audio-Driven Portrait Animations through Editable Landmark Conditioning |
4.3K | 467 | 04/07/26 | Apache-2.0 |
| 129 |
Latte
[TMLR 2025] Latte: Latent Diffusion Transformer for Video Generation. |
1.9K | 192 | 08/10/26 | Apache-2.0 |
| 130 |
SysMocap
A real-time motion capture system for 3D virtual character animating. |
3.2K | 491 | 06/10/26 | MPL-2.0 |
| 131 |
capcut-mate
Open-source CapCut automation toolkit to generate & download draft files. skills |
1.7K | 261 | 08/28/26 | Apache-2.0 |
| 132 |
FlashVSR
[CVPR 2026] Towards Real-Time Diffusion-Based Streaming Video Super-Resolution — An efficient one-step diffusion framework for streaming VSR with locality-constrained sparse attention and a tiny conditional decoder. |
1.8K | 145 | 08/23/26 | Apache-2.0 |
| 133 |
OpenChatCut
Open-source, local-first conversational AI video editor with a professional multi-track timeline, Agent Skills, MCP integration, and Remotion rendering. |
1.5K | 207 | 08/25/26 | AGPL-3.0 |
| 134 |
griffith
A React-based web video player |
2.5K | 226 | 06/15/26 | MIT |
| 135 |
bezier-easing
cubic-bezier implementation for your JavaScript animation easings – MIT License |
1.8K | 137 | 08/02/26 | MIT |
| 136 |
WhatDreamsCost-ComfyUI
LTX Director and a variety of other custom ComfyUI nodes and workflows |
2.0K | 239 | 07/30/26 | GPL-3.0 |
| 137 |
titanic
A set of animated icons + code to insert them into the webpages |
2.4K | 214 | 06/30/26 | Other |
| 138 |
DepthFlow
🌊 Images to 3D parallax videos |
1.5K | 121 | 08/25/26 | AGPL-3.0 |
| 139 |
echomimic_v2
[CVPR 2025] EchoMimicV2: Towards Striking, Simplified, and Semi-Body Human Animation |
4.7K | 551 | 02/23/26 | Apache-2.0 |
| 140 |
SystemAnimatorOnline
XR Animator, AI-based Full Body Motion Capture and Extended Reality (XR) solution, powered by System Animator Online |
1.8K | 169 | 08/02/26 | Other |