Agent skill · software engineering · remotion-dev
checkout
Checkout a requested branch or ref in the Remotion repo, rename the current task to the associated PR title when running in Codex, then install dependencies and build. Use when the user asks to checkout a ref and prepare the workspace.
Why this skill is useful
Adds specific commands for checking out branches and building the Remotion project that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires bun installed locally. About 1k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-06. 55,698 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Checkout the user-provided ref. Only when running in Codex, use gh pr view --json title --jq .title to get the associated PR title, then use setthreadtitle to rename the current Codex task to that title. If the ref has no associated PR, leave the task title unchanged and continue. Outside Codex, skip the PR title lookup and task rename. Then run:
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills remotion-dev/checkout