FFmpeg CLI

What this skill does

Process video and audio using FFmpeg CLI for transcoding, cutting, merging, audio extraction, thumbnails, GIFs, speed, filters, subtitles, and watermarks.

How to install FFmpeg CLI

The easiest path is via the OpenClaw Easy desktop app — one click, no terminal required:

1. Download OpenClaw Easy for macOS or Windows (free, one-click installer, ~30 seconds).
2. Open the in-app Skills panel.
3. Search for ffmpeg-cli and click Install.
4. The skill activates automatically when an incoming message matches its description.

Manual install (advanced)

If you prefer manual installation:

1. Click the Download .zip button above to grab ffmpeg-cli-1.0.0.zip directly from our S3 mirror.
2. Unzip into ~/.openclaw/skills/ffmpeg-cli/ (create the directory if it does not exist).
3. Restart OpenClaw Easy (or the OpenClaw CLI gateway) so the new skill is discovered.

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