Local AI Video Generators and Editors

Lingarr translates subtitle files into a chosen language for people maintaining a media library. It automates translation and lets you choose between local backends and hosted services.

LatentSync is an open-source AI lip-sync tool for video creators and researchers who want a face's mouth movements to match supplied audio. It processes video on your own GPU, with demos covering filmed faces and anime characters.

FramePack is a desktop app for creating AI video from a still image and a written motion prompt. It's for people who want to animate images on their own hardware and inspect the clip while generation is still running.

Musubi Tuner provides training scripts for people who want to adapt image and video generation models with their own datasets. It's aimed at users comfortable with a script-based workflow.

Aiko turns recorded meetings, lectures and voice memos into text for people who want to keep their audio on their own device. It processes completed recordings rather than live speech and doesn't identify individual speakers.

Soul-of-Waifu is an AI companion app for creating characters and roleplaying with them. A character carries the same personality and memories between conversations, RPG campaigns and a desktop companion.

DaVinci Resolve Studio is a paid desktop video editor for macOS, Windows and Linux that combines editing, color grading, visual effects and audio post production. It's for editors, colorists and studios who want AI tools within the same application they use to finish a film or video.

EchoMimic turns a portrait and an audio recording into a talking-head video on your own hardware. It's intended for academic research into speech animation and controlled facial movement.

Buzz turns speech into transcripts and subtitles on your computer. It's for people working with recordings or providing live captions who want offline transcription and translation into English.

Translate Books With LLMs translates books, documents and subtitles using a local or cloud model. It's for readers and translators working with long texts who need formatting and terminology to carry through the translation.

Immersive Translate is a translation extension for people reading foreign-language articles, research and work documents. It keeps the original text beside the translation so readers can compare passages.

Visions of Chaos combines generative AI tools with fractals and complex-system simulations in one application. It's for digital artists, educators and people who want to explore machine learning or mathematical patterns without working through the equations themselves. Its AI models run privately on your own hardware, without paid online APIs or backend usage logging and telemetry.

BasicSR is an image and video restoration toolkit for researchers and developers building software to recover detail or reduce visual defects. It provides restoration models and pipelines for training, testing and inference.

Sana is a local AI image and video generation framework for creators and developers who want to generate media on their own hardware. It includes training and inference tools for working with its diffusion models.

VideoHighlighter is a desktop app for finding useful moments in long recordings without uploading footage for analysis. It helps creators cut highlights, reviewers inspect camera recordings, and interview editors locate material worth keeping.

subgen creates subtitles from audio and video for personal media libraries. It's useful for films and shows that lack usable subtitles, with automatic generation tied to your media server.

WhisperX is a local speech-to-text tool for transcribing interviews, meetings and long recordings. It builds on OpenAI's Whisper, adding individual word timings and optional speaker identification for subtitles and transcript review.

Velocut is a local video editor and 3D scene studio for creators who want to edit manually or delegate work to Codex. Both work on the same project, with a shared undo history.

Scribr is an Android app for turning speech into text as you speak. It's aimed at people who want to capture meetings, record ideas or write notes without typing.

Phosphene is a generative media studio for people creating videos on their own Mac. It combines video, still images, music and character training in one interface, with generation running on-device.

ALH Pro processes images, video and audio on your own computer. It's for people restoring older footage, enlarging photos or illustrations, and preparing media without uploading their files.

QualityScaler is a local AI upscaler for people who want to enlarge photographs and videos and reduce noise through a Windows desktop app. It processes media on your PC without an internet connection.

PaddleSpeech is a speech and audio toolkit for developers and researchers building applications on their own machines or servers. Built on PaddlePaddle, it supports pretrained models alongside training and evaluation workflows.

FaceFusion is an AI face editing tool for people creating altered faces and lip-synced media on their own computer. It combines face manipulation with tools for improving faces and frames.

Wav2Lip changes a face's mouth movements in an existing video to match supplied speech. Its research version is for noncommercial projects, including experiments with lip-sync generation and model training.

HitPaw VikPea is a paid AI video enhancer for Windows and macOS, aimed at people restoring family recordings, improving compressed clips, or preparing footage for larger screens. It combines upscaling to 4K or 8K with tools for blur, noise, and compression artifacts. It also enhances AI-generated videos from Kling, Sora, Veo, and Seedance.

CDAF saves reusable text descriptions alongside videos so AI agents don't have to analyze the same footage for every task. It's for developers building video agents and editors that repeatedly search or ask questions about a clip library.

Abogen turns books, documents and subtitle files into narrated audio for readers making audiobooks and creators producing voiceovers. It can generate matching captions or follow timestamps for timed narration.

FableCut is a local video editor for people who want to make cuts themselves and work alongside an AI agent. Both can edit the same project, with agent changes appearing live in the browser.

SD.Next is a self-hosted web interface for artists and researchers who want to create and edit AI images and videos on their own hardware. It supports Stable Diffusion and other diffusion models.

CutScript is a desktop audio and video editor for podcasters and creators who prefer editing speech through text. Deleting a word from the transcript cuts the matching section of the recording, making it a local-first Descript alternative.

WhisperLiveKit is a self-hosted speech-to-text server for meeting transcripts, live captions and apps that need speech recognition as people talk. It processes audio on your own machine or server.

Toonflow is an AI creation platform for short dramas, animated stories and short videos. It takes novels or brief ideas through scriptwriting, storyboards and video production in a shared canvas workspace.

Marketing Studio is a local rendering engine with a Claude Code plugin for developers and product teams creating launch materials from an app repository. It keeps generated media and review records alongside the product's code.