Skip to main content

Creating a new project

Prerequisites

To use Remotion, you need at least Node 16 or Bun 1.0.3.

Scaffolding a new project

Use npm as the package manager
bash
npx create-video@latest
Use npm as the package manager
bash
npx create-video@latest

Choose the template that is most suitable for you.
For your first project, we recommend the Hello World template.

After the project has been scaffolded, we recommend to open the project in your text editor and starting the Remotion Studio:

bash
npm start
bash
npm start

Got instructions for more Linux distributions? Add them to this page!

Installation in existing projects

Want to install Remotion in an existing project? Go here instead: Installation in existing projects