video-understand

Gives your agent the ability to understand and analyze video content. Supports Google Gemini and Moonshot AI (Kimi) as providers.

When to Use

Use video-understand when you need to:

• Understand what happens in a video file (MP4, MOV, WebM, AVI, etc.)
• Analyze a YouTube video (Gemini: passed natively; Kimi: downloads via yt-dlp first)
• Analyze an HTTP video URL (Gemini: passed natively; Kimi: downloads via fetch first)
• Extract specific information, summaries, or descriptions from video content
• Ask follow-up questions about a previously analyzed video
• Get timestamped breakdowns of video content

Prerequisites

Check if installed:

video-understand --version