claude-motion-design
A Claude Code skill to make motion design videos in pure code: HTML + Playwright + ffmpeg. No After Effects, no Remotion license.
No outside reports on file
Use this tool only with trusted prompts and projects, since it executes code with broad file and browser access.
Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 27, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee.
What it can access
- Local filesNo local folder access notedLOW
- Command executionNo shell command runner notedLOW
- Network reachFetches arbitrary web URLsREVIEW
- CredentialsNo API token requiredLOW
- Package sourceGitHub (howseen-ai/claude-motion-design)PUBLIC
Inferred from this listing’s public package details and description. Check the project’s source before installing.
Install
No npm or PyPI package is listed. Install from source: github.com/howseen-ai/claude-motion-design ↗
Everything known
We found nothing about this project in the sources we read (last checked 2026-10-30). That does not mean it has no problems.
0 incidents · 0 advisories · 0 news articles · 0 community threads · checked 2026-10-30
Popularity grade: C (from public signals such as stars and downloads, not a code review). Graded 2026-10-27.
Sources we read: OSV, GitHub Advisory Database, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, 44 security news feeds and our incident library. Last checked 2026-10-30.
About Claude Motion Design
This skill lets Claude create motion design videos using HTML, Playwright (a browser automation tool), and ffmpeg (a video processing program). It avoids expensive software like After Effects by building animations in code instead.
Who it’s for
Developers and creators who want to generate animations programmatically without buying expensive video editing software. People comfortable writing code or prompting Claude to write it.
Alternatives
- Remotion: Official React-based animation library (requires paid license for some features).
- FFmpeg + scripting: Direct video automation without an AI agent layer.
- Motion Canvas: Open-source animation framework for code-based motion graphics.
- Traditional tools: Adobe After Effects, DaVinci Resolve (free and paid versions).
Setup
Check these steps against the project’s own instructions before running anything.
Follow the project's README. The GitHub repository at https://github.com/howseen-ai/claude-motion-design (opens external site) contains installation instructions specific to your setup.
Why this grade
Signal-based grade (3/7 points): well starred on GitHub, public source code. This reflects adoption and transparency, not a code review.
Popularity and upkeep
- GitHub stars
- 724
- Listing last refreshed
- 2026-10-29
These are public popularity signals, not a maintenance check. Look at the repository’s commit history and open issues.
Risks to watch for
- Code execution risk: Claude writes and runs code that controls your browser and video tools, which could be exploited if prompts contain malicious instructions.
- File system access: Playwright and ffmpeg can read and write files on your computer, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.
- Prompt injection: Attackers could hide instructions in video descriptions or project names that trick Claude into running unintended code.
- Dependency vulnerabilities: This tool depends on Playwright, ffmpeg, and npm packages that may contain security flaws.
- Data in videos: Personal information in text or images used for animations could end up in output files without encryption.
How to lower the risk
Least-privilege permissions
- Run Claude in a separate user account with minimal file access.
- Use separate folders for inputs and outputs; restrict what Claude can read.
Network isolation
- Block the tool from accessing the internet unless video rendering requires it.
- Review any URLs Claude's browser visits before confirming execution.
Monitoring
- Watch CPU and disk usage during video generation—spikes can signal unexpected processing.
- Keep logs of what code Claude generated for each project.
Red flags to watch for
- Claude suddenly requesting access to files outside your project folder.
- Slow performance or hanging processes without clear reason.
- Requests to install new npm packages or run shell commands.
Questions
How do I install Claude Motion Design?
Claude Motion Design does not publish a standalone npm or PyPI package. Clone or follow the setup instructions in its source repository at github.com/howseen-ai/claude-motion-design.
Are there security reports about Claude Motion Design?
No reports found for this package in our research (last checked 2026-10-30). Claude Motion Design currently holds Grade C (Moderate risk signals) based on public adoption and transparency signals. Key risk areas to watch include code execution risk, file system access, prompt injection.
Is Claude Motion Design actively maintained?
Claude Motion Design has 724 GitHub stars. Our directory data was last refreshed on 2026-10-29. Check recent commit activity, release tags, and open issues at github.com/howseen-ai/claude-motion-design before pinning it in production.
What are alternatives to Claude Motion Design?
Notable alternatives to Claude Motion Design include Remotion (Official React-based animation library (requires paid license for some features)), FFmpeg + scripting (Direct video automation without an AI agent layer), Motion Canvas (Open-source animation framework for code-based motion graphics), Traditional tools (Adobe After Effects, DaVinci Resolve (free and paid versions)). You can also compare Claude Motion Design side by side with other skills in the Related tools section on this page.
README badge and team notes
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GitHub README Markdown:
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### AgentArmorHQ Security Review Memo: claude-motion-design
- **Listing URL:** https://agentarmorhq.com/skills/howseen-ai-claude-motion-design
- **Type:** AI agent skill
- **Risk Grade:** Grade C (Moderate risk signals)
- **Outside Security Advisories on File:** 0
- **Public Adoption:** 724 GitHub stars
#### Permission & Blast-Radius Signals
- **Local files:** No local folder access noted
- **Command execution:** No shell command runner noted
- **Network reach:** Fetches arbitrary web URLs
- **Credentials:** No API token required
- **Package source:** GitHub (howseen-ai/claude-motion-design)
#### Recommended Hardened Setup
- **Source Repo:** https://github.com/howseen-ai/claude-motion-design
- **Controls:** Pin an exact version in `.mcp.json`, scope access to a single workspace folder, and use a least-privilege read-only token where supported.
_Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 27, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee._Key facts
- Type
- AI agent skill
- Publisher
- howseen-ai
- Source code
- github.com/howseen-ai/claude-motion-design
- Est. context load
- ~61 tokens idle · ~450 tokens when active (on-demand skill)
- Popularity
- 724 GitHub stars
- Last updated
- 2026-10-29
- Last graded
- 2026-10-27
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