Brand Reels & Montages skill
Builds longer or multi-scene videos: brand and sizzle reels, montages, title cards and footage remixes.
A Premium skill. Premium opens soon.
- By
- HeyGen
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Installs
- 649.8K
- Works in
- 17 apps
What Brand Reels & Montages makes
This is the catch-all video skill for pieces that do not fit the other workflows. Use it for brand and sizzle reels, montages, static title cards, loops, remixes of your own footage and freeform builds.
It starts from the project's state: if you ask for a specific edit it just makes the edit, and if there is a brief it reads it and asks nothing more. For a fresh project it scaffolds a HyperFrames video, writes down the brief and builds the composition. It leans on a media helper for audio, images, logos and captions.
Best for: People making a custom video that is more than a product promo or a text explainer.
- For longer or multi-scene pieces and brand reels
- Handles title cards, montages and footage remixes
- Makes specific edits without reopening the whole brief
- Checks your tool usage limits before starting
- Uses a media helper for audio, images, logos and captions
Made with this skill
Hearth & Rye — a 12-second bakery brand reel. A short brand reel for the top of a sourdough bakery's website. No photos supplied, so type and simple drawing only, silent, 16:9. Facts to use: baked from 4am, three flours, a two-day ferment, one oven, open Tuesday to Sunday. Any brands, names or numbers inside are invented examples.
Example prompts
Type something like this once the skill is added. Your app opens the skill when the request matches.
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Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.
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Make a simple animated title card for my podcast episode.
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Cut these clips into a montage with captions.
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Edit the video so the second scene is shorter and the logo comes in earlier.
What’s inside
7 files in the skill folder, with its Apache-2.0 licence kept inside. 4 are program files your agent can run. Read them before you install.
- SKILL.md the instructions
- scripts/ 4 files
- sub-agents/ 1 files
- LICENSE licence
Which apps it works in
A skill is a folder of plain files, so any app that reads the open skills format can use it. Pick your app for its page.
How to add Brand Reels & Montages to your app
Step by step for each app. We say where to click, so you never need to leave this page.
ChatGPTby OpenAI
- 1 Download the skill (.zip) with the button at the top of this page, then unzip it.
- 2 Open the ChatGPT desktop app and look for Skills in the sidebar, where standalone skills are listed.
- 3 Add the “general-video” folder there if your version offers it. If you do not see Skills yet, use this skill in Claude or Codex instead.
- 4 In a chat, type @ and pick the skill, or just ask. Ask for what you want, for example: “Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.”
To make your own, describe the workflow to @skill-creator in ChatGPT Work and it drafts a skill for you.
Claude appby Anthropic
- 1 Download the skill (.zip) with the button at the top of this page.
- 2 In the Claude app, open Settings > Features.
- 3 Upload the .zip file.
- 4 Ask for what you want, for example: “Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.”
The current Claude Help Center lists Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise. Organization policy can restrict uploads and sharing. Chat runs code in an isolated environment; uploading a skill does not give it your local project, coding-agent tools or unrestricted network access.
Codexby OpenAI
- 1 Download the skill (.zip) with the button at the top of this page, then unzip it.
- 2 Move the “general-video” folder into your skills folder:
~/.agents/skills - 3 Or paste the install prompt below into Codex and let it do the copying.
- 4 Start a new session. Ask for what you want, for example: “Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.”
Install prompt: paste this into Codex
I downloaded the agent skill "Brand Reels & Montages" as general-video.zip. Unzip it and copy the general-video folder into ~/.agents/skills. Before you finish, list every file it contains, show me any scripts and what they do, and stop if anything asks for passwords, API keys or downloads from other websites.
To use the skill in one project only, put it in .agents/skills inside that project instead.
Claude Codeby Anthropic
- 1 Download the skill (.zip) with the button at the top of this page, then unzip it.
- 2 Move the “general-video” folder into your skills folder:
~/.claude/skills - 3 Or paste the install prompt below into Claude Code and let it do the copying.
- 4 Start a new session. Ask for what you want, for example: “Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.”
Install prompt: paste this into Claude Code
I downloaded the agent skill "Brand Reels & Montages" as general-video.zip. Unzip it and copy the general-video folder into ~/.claude/skills. Before you finish, list every file it contains, show me any scripts and what they do, and stop if anything asks for passwords, API keys or downloads from other websites.
Built-in installer: claude plugin marketplace add <owner/repo>
Built-in installer: claude plugin install <plugin>@<marketplace>
To use the skill in one project only, put it in .claude/skills inside that project instead.
Cursor
- 1 Download the skill (.zip) with the button at the top of this page, then unzip it.
- 2 Move the “general-video” folder into your skills folder:
~/.cursor/skills - 3 Or paste the install prompt below into Cursor and let it do the copying.
- 4 Start a new session. Ask for what you want, for example: “Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.”
Install prompt: paste this into Cursor
I downloaded the agent skill "Brand Reels & Montages" as general-video.zip. Unzip it and copy the general-video folder into ~/.cursor/skills. Before you finish, list every file it contains, show me any scripts and what they do, and stop if anything asks for passwords, API keys or downloads from other websites.
To use the skill in one project only, put it in .cursor/skills inside that project instead. Cursor also reads ~/.agents/skills, ~/.claude/skills, ~/.codex/skills.
GitHub Copilotby GitHub
- 1 Download the skill (.zip) with the button at the top of this page, then unzip it.
- 2 Move the “general-video” folder into your skills folder:
~/.copilot/skills - 3 Or paste the install prompt below into GitHub Copilot and let it do the copying.
- 4 Start a new session. Ask for what you want, for example: “Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.”
Install prompt: paste this into GitHub Copilot
I downloaded the agent skill "Brand Reels & Montages" as general-video.zip. Unzip it and copy the general-video folder into ~/.copilot/skills. Before you finish, list every file it contains, show me any scripts and what they do, and stop if anything asks for passwords, API keys or downloads from other websites.
Built-in installer: gh skill install <owner/repo> <skill> --agent github-copilot --scope user
To use the skill in one project only, put it in .github/skills inside that project instead. GitHub Copilot also reads ~/.agents/skills.
Gemini CLIby Google
- 1 Download the skill (.zip) with the button at the top of this page, then unzip it.
- 2 Move the “general-video” folder into your skills folder:
~/.gemini/skills - 3 Or paste the install prompt below into Gemini CLI and let it do the copying.
- 4 Start a new session. Ask for what you want, for example: “Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.”
Install prompt: paste this into Gemini CLI
I downloaded the agent skill "Brand Reels & Montages" as general-video.zip. Unzip it and copy the general-video folder into ~/.gemini/skills. Before you finish, list every file it contains, show me any scripts and what they do, and stop if anything asks for passwords, API keys or downloads from other websites.
Built-in installer: gemini skills install <git-url>
To use the skill in one project only, put it in .gemini/skills inside that project instead. Gemini CLI also reads ~/.agents/skills.
Windsurf
- 1 Download the skill (.zip) with the button at the top of this page, then unzip it.
- 2 Move the “general-video” folder into your skills folder:
~/.codeium/windsurf/skills - 3 Or paste the install prompt below into Windsurf and let it do the copying.
- 4 Start a new session. Ask for what you want, for example: “Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.”
Install prompt: paste this into Windsurf
I downloaded the agent skill "Brand Reels & Montages" as general-video.zip. Unzip it and copy the general-video folder into ~/.codeium/windsurf/skills. Before you finish, list every file it contains, show me any scripts and what they do, and stop if anything asks for passwords, API keys or downloads from other websites.
To use the skill in one project only, put it in .windsurf/skills inside that project instead.
Kiro
- 1 Download the skill (.zip) with the button at the top of this page, then unzip it.
- 2 Move the “general-video” folder into your skills folder:
~/.kiro/skills - 3 Or paste the install prompt below into Kiro and let it do the copying.
- 4 Start a new session. Ask for what you want, for example: “Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.”
Install prompt: paste this into Kiro
I downloaded the agent skill "Brand Reels & Montages" as general-video.zip. Unzip it and copy the general-video folder into ~/.kiro/skills. Before you finish, list every file it contains, show me any scripts and what they do, and stop if anything asks for passwords, API keys or downloads from other websites.
To use the skill in one project only, put it in .kiro/skills inside that project instead.
Antigravityby Google
- 1 Download the skill (.zip) with the button at the top of this page, then unzip it.
- 2 Move the “general-video” folder into your skills folder:
~/.gemini/antigravity/skills - 3 Or paste the install prompt below into Antigravity and let it do the copying.
- 4 Start a new session. Ask for what you want, for example: “Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.”
Install prompt: paste this into Antigravity
I downloaded the agent skill "Brand Reels & Montages" as general-video.zip. Unzip it and copy the general-video folder into ~/.gemini/antigravity/skills. Before you finish, list every file it contains, show me any scripts and what they do, and stop if anything asks for passwords, API keys or downloads from other websites.
To use the skill in one project only, put it in .agents/skills inside that project instead.
OpenCode
- 1 Download the skill (.zip) with the button at the top of this page, then unzip it.
- 2 Move the “general-video” folder into your skills folder:
~/.config/opencode/skills - 3 Or paste the install prompt below into OpenCode and let it do the copying.
- 4 Start a new session. Ask for what you want, for example: “Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.”
Install prompt: paste this into OpenCode
I downloaded the agent skill "Brand Reels & Montages" as general-video.zip. Unzip it and copy the general-video folder into ~/.config/opencode/skills. Before you finish, list every file it contains, show me any scripts and what they do, and stop if anything asks for passwords, API keys or downloads from other websites.
To use the skill in one project only, put it in .opencode/skills inside that project instead. OpenCode also reads ~/.agents/skills, ~/.claude/skills.
Cline
- 1 Download the skill (.zip) with the button at the top of this page, then unzip it.
- 2 Move the “general-video” folder into your skills folder:
~/.agents/skills - 3 Or paste the install prompt below into Cline and let it do the copying.
- 4 Start a new session. Ask for what you want, for example: “Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.”
Install prompt: paste this into Cline
I downloaded the agent skill "Brand Reels & Montages" as general-video.zip. Unzip it and copy the general-video folder into ~/.agents/skills. Before you finish, list every file it contains, show me any scripts and what they do, and stop if anything asks for passwords, API keys or downloads from other websites.
To use the skill in one project only, put it in .agents/skills inside that project instead.
Amp
- 1 Download the skill (.zip) with the button at the top of this page, then unzip it.
- 2 Move the “general-video” folder into your skills folder:
~/.config/agents/skills - 3 Or paste the install prompt below into Amp and let it do the copying.
- 4 Start a new session. Ask for what you want, for example: “Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.”
Install prompt: paste this into Amp
I downloaded the agent skill "Brand Reels & Montages" as general-video.zip. Unzip it and copy the general-video folder into ~/.config/agents/skills. Before you finish, list every file it contains, show me any scripts and what they do, and stop if anything asks for passwords, API keys or downloads from other websites.
Built-in installer: amp skill add <github-url> --global
To use the skill in one project only, put it in .agents/skills inside that project instead. Amp also reads ~/.agents/skills, ~/.config/amp/skills, ~/.claude/skills.
Gooseby Block
- 1 Download the skill (.zip) with the button at the top of this page, then unzip it.
- 2 Move the “general-video” folder into your skills folder:
~/.agents/skills - 3 Or paste the install prompt below into Goose and let it do the copying.
- 4 Start a new session. Ask for what you want, for example: “Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.”
Install prompt: paste this into Goose
I downloaded the agent skill "Brand Reels & Montages" as general-video.zip. Unzip it and copy the general-video folder into ~/.agents/skills. Before you finish, list every file it contains, show me any scripts and what they do, and stop if anything asks for passwords, API keys or downloads from other websites.
To use the skill in one project only, put it in .agents/skills inside that project instead. Goose also reads ~/.claude/skills.
OpenClaw
- 1 Download the skill (.zip) with the button at the top of this page, then unzip it.
- 2 Move the “general-video” folder into your skills folder:
~/.openclaw/skills - 3 Or paste the install prompt below into OpenClaw and let it do the copying.
- 4 Start a new session. Ask for what you want, for example: “Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.”
Install prompt: paste this into OpenClaw
I downloaded the agent skill "Brand Reels & Montages" as general-video.zip. Unzip it and copy the general-video folder into ~/.openclaw/skills. Before you finish, list every file it contains, show me any scripts and what they do, and stop if anything asks for passwords, API keys or downloads from other websites.
Built-in installer: openclaw skills install @owner/<slug>
Built-in installer: openclaw skills install @owner/<slug> --global
Built-in installer: openclaw skills install git:owner/repo@ref
To use the skill in one project only, put it in skills inside that project instead. OpenClaw also reads ~/.agents/skills.
Hermes Agentby Nous Research
- 1 Download the skill (.zip) with the button at the top of this page, then unzip it.
- 2 Move the “general-video” folder into your skills folder:
~/.hermes/skills - 3 Or paste the install prompt below into Hermes Agent and let it do the copying.
- 4 Start a new session. Ask for what you want, for example: “Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.”
Install prompt: paste this into Hermes Agent
I downloaded the agent skill "Brand Reels & Montages" as general-video.zip. Unzip it and copy the general-video folder into ~/.hermes/skills. Before you finish, list every file it contains, show me any scripts and what they do, and stop if anything asks for passwords, API keys or downloads from other websites.
Built-in installer: hermes skills install <owner/repo/skill>
VS Codeby Microsoft
- 1 Download the skill (.zip) with the button at the top of this page, then unzip it.
- 2 Move the “general-video” folder into your skills folder:
~/.copilot/skills - 3 Or paste the install prompt below into VS Code and let it do the copying.
- 4 Start a new session. Ask for what you want, for example: “Build a 45-second brand reel for my bakery from these photos.”
Install prompt: paste this into VS Code
I downloaded the agent skill "Brand Reels & Montages" as general-video.zip. Unzip it and copy the general-video folder into ~/.copilot/skills. Before you finish, list every file it contains, show me any scripts and what they do, and stop if anything asks for passwords, API keys or downloads from other websites.
To use the skill in one project only, put it in .github/skills inside that project instead. VS Code also reads ~/.claude/skills, ~/.agents/skills.
This skill includes 4 program files. That is normal for skills that build real files, but read them first, and stop if anything asks for passwords or outside downloads.
Questions about Brand Reels & Montages
How is this different from the other video skills?
The other video skills each follow a fixed recipe for one job. This one is the general fallback for freeform builds and edits.
Does it need sign-ins?
Some media providers may need a sign-in. If you are not signed in, it states that and continues with offline options where it can.
What does it need?
It uses the HyperFrames command line tool, so it works best in a coding agent that can run commands.
Is the Brand Reels & Montages skill free?
It is a Premium skill on Best Agent Skills. Premium opens soon, with monthly, yearly and lifetime plans on the pricing page.
Who made the Brand Reels & Montages skill?
HeyGen. We did not write it. Best Agent Skills curates skills like this one, explains them in plain words and shows how to add them to your app. It is shared under the Apache-2.0 licence (Copyright 2026 HeyGen, Inc.).
