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MoviePy by Zulko / community

MIT Python library for video editing that wraps FFmpeg.

Video assembly and rendering Open source

Price
Free
Free and open source.
Commercial use
Yes
MIT
Credit the author
—
Agent access
Download only

Rules for your agent

- MoviePy (Video assembly and rendering). MIT Python library for video editing that wraps FFmpeg. Price: free; commercial use OK.
  Connect: download from https://github.com/Zulko/moviepy (no API).
  Rule: Install FFmpeg separately; FFmpeg's license applies to that component.
  License: https://github.com/Zulko/moviepy/blob/master/LICENCE.txt (checked 2026-10-10; details: https://agentgid.com/assets/moviepy/)

Paste it into your prompt or AGENTS.md. It is built from the license and API terms below.

License

LicenseMIT
Commercial useCommercial use OK
Credit—
Inside your app or gameCan ship inside your app
AI trainingNot stated
Bots and bulk downloadsNot stated
Rules
  • Install FFmpeg separately; FFmpeg's license applies to that component.

Connect it to an agent

MCP serverNone found
APINo public API: download by hand
GitHubZulko/moviepy

Pricing

FreeFree and open source.
Paid from—
Usage price—

Sources

Read on Oct 10, 2026: github.com/Zulko/moviepy/blob/master/LICENCE.txt.

Not legal advice. Check the license page before you ship.

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