What is hypit
Hypit is an open-source AI platform that clones any viral video and turns it into an editable, repeatable workflow. It uses AI agents to rebuild a reference video's shots, pacing, captions, and effects with your content. The platform is free to use, supports BYOK (bring your own key), and can be run with a single command: npx skills add hypit-ai/hypit -g.
How to use hypit
- Install via command: Run
npx skills add hypit-ai/hypit -g to add Hypit globally.
- Choose a starting point:
- Clone a video format: Drop in any reference video. Hypit rebuilds its shots, pacing, captions, and effects with your content.
- Create with an agent: Describe the video you want. Your agent plans, generates, and assembles it.
- Use a proven template: Start with a podcast, street interview, dialogue, video call, or any proven format.
- Generate variants: Produce 10, 50, or 100+ variants per run.
- Edit and refine: Your agent can edit footage, dialogue, B-roll, captions, and effects—all anchored to words instead of seconds.
- Integrate with your workflow: Use with Claude, Codex, or any agent. Access via API or self-host.
Features of hypit
- Full-video cloning: Clones face, lines, B-roll, captions, and effects.
- Batch scale: Generate 10, 50, or 100+ variants per run.
- Open-source control: Fork, modify, and self-host the platform.
- Agent compatibility: Works with Claude, Codex, and any agent.
- Model freedom: Use BYOK (bring your own key) or the Hypit API.
- Software cost: $0 for the open-source core.
- Trusted by teams from: Google, Microsoft, Meta, NVIDIA, OpenAI, Anthropic, Adobe.
Use Cases of hypit
- Clone viral videos: Recreate a viral video's format with your own content.
- Batch content creation: Generate multiple video variants for A/B testing or campaigns.
- Agent-driven video production: Describe a video idea and let an AI agent plan, generate, and assemble it.
- Template-based creation: Use proven formats like podcasts, street interviews, dialogues, or video calls.
- Custom workflows: Integrate with existing agents and APIs for automated video generation.
Pricing
Hypit offers a free open-source core. The software cost is $0. For API access, you can get started by signing up. Competitor pricing for reference: Arcads reported ~$110+/mo, Higgsfield $19–$129/mo, Seedance pay per second.
FAQ
What is Hypit?
Hypit is an open-source AI platform for cloning and generating viral videos using AI agents.
How do I install Hypit?
Run npx skills add hypit-ai/hypit -g in your terminal.
Can I use my own AI models?
Yes, Hypit supports BYOK (bring your own key) or you can use the Hypit API.
What agents are compatible?
Hypit works with Claude, Codex, and any agent.
Is Hypit free?
Yes, the open-source core is free. API access may have associated costs.
Can I self-host Hypit?
Yes, you can fork, modify, and self-host the platform.