Is capcut-cli still maintained?

Yes, active. Last change yesterday. Latest release v0.30.0, 23 days ago.

Can I trust capcut-cli?

Some track record. 1.1k stars, 7 months old. Get it from the official repo and read what it installs.

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How to install capcut-cli on Linux (renezander030/capcut-cli) · gitmanual

How to install on Linux

renezander030/capcut-cli

Independent, unofficial CLI to edit CapCut and JianYing (剪映) projects — subtitles, timing, speed, volume, templates, cut long-form to shorts. No API needed, reads draft_content.json and draft_info.json (剪映草稿) directly. Not affiliated with ByteDance.

Node.js#agent-skills#ai-agent#automation#capcut

Difficulty: Easy
Time: about 5 min
Stars: ★ 1,127
Activity: Updated this month
License: MIT
Open issues: 2
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Before you start

Is it free?: YesOpen source (MIT).
Still maintained?: Yes, activeLast change yesterday. Latest release v0.30.0, 23 days ago.
Can I trust it?: Some track record1.1k stars, 7 months old. Get it from the official repo and read what it installs.

Start here

Website ↗renezander.comThe project's own site.

Will it work on my device?

Yes, it installs on your Linux

The README gives a npm install for Linux.

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Install with a package manager

npm

npm install -g capcut-cli

pip

pip install capcut

npm

npm install -g capcut-cli@latest

From the README, exactly as the maintainers wrote it.

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1×Node.js >=18runtime
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Good to know

Dockerfile available (base image: node:20-alpine).
Nested projects: python/pyproject.toml, wasm/capcut-core/package.json

package.json scripts (13)

buildtsc && node -e "import('node:fs').then(fs=>fs.writeFileSync('dist/enums.json',JSON.stringify(JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync('src/enums.json','utf-8')))))"
prepublishOnlynpm run build
devnode --import tsx src/index.ts
extract-enumspython3 scripts/extract-enums.py
testnpm run build && node --test --test-reporter=spec
smoke:packagenode scripts/release-smoke.mjs
test:fastnode --test --test-reporter=spec
lintbiome check --error-on-warnings src/ test/
lint:fixbiome check --write src/ test/
formatbiome format --write src/ test/
docs:commandsnpm run build && node scripts/generate-command-docs.mjs
wasm:verifynpm run build && npm --prefix wasm/capcut-core run verify
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Files we read (7)

.github/workflows/ci.yml

.github/workflows/dependabot-auto-merge.yml

.github/workflows/release.yml

CONTRIBUTING.md

Dockerfile

README.md

package.json

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