Install Remotion Maps
Pick your agent. Every command is ready to paste.
npx skills add remotion-dev/skills --skill remotion-mapsThe open skills CLI detects your agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and 70+ more) and installs to the right folder. Add -g to install globally.
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Install it
Run the command above, or upload the folder in Claude.
02
Ask naturally
Describe the task. Your agent loads remotion-maps when the request matches its description.
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Name it if needed
If it does not trigger, say “use the remotion-maps skill”. In Codex, type $remotion-maps.
The skill itself
SKILL.md
Remotion Maps
Choose exactly one technique from the intended shot, then load only that technique's TECHNIQUE.md.
Every technique directory is self-contained and may be removed without breaking the others.
Static map
- Requires you grab a satellite image and mount it in a
<Img>tag, and animate on top
Mapbox
- Requires a Mapbox key
- Nicer styles by default
- Map can display a round globe when zoomed out
- Includes nice 3D buildings such as the Eiffel tower
MapLibre
- Requires no API key, fully free
- Does not include 3D building
MapTiler
- Uses MapTiler
- Annotations can be drawn on top of geographic features: borders, rivers, labels
CesiumJS
- Flythroughs through terrain and mountains
- "Flight simulator" perspective
Tips for Remotion Maps
- • Start a fresh session after installing so your agent picks up the new skill.
- • This skill ships scripts. Read them before the first run, and run it in a project without secrets first.
- • It bundles reference files. The agent reads them only when needed, so they cost no context until then.
- • It is part of a pack with 13 skills. Install only the ones you need with --skill to keep triggers precise.
- • If two skills overlap, mention the one you want by name.
Questions about Remotion Maps
What does the Remotion Maps skill do?
Remotion Map animation knowledge
How do I install Remotion Maps?
Run "npx skills add remotion-dev/skills --skill remotion-maps" in your project. The skills CLI installs it for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and 70+ other agents. In Claude on the web, upload the skill folder as a ZIP under Customize > Skills.
Does Remotion Maps work in Cursor and Codex?
Yes. Remotion Maps uses the open SKILL.md format, so it works in Claude Code, Claude, Cursor, OpenAI Codex, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and other agents that support agent skills.
Is Remotion Maps free?
Remotion Maps is open source on GitHub. It is free to install; check the license before commercial use.
Who made Remotion Maps?
Remotion Maps is published by Remotion in the remotion-dev/skills repository, together with 12 other skills.
