Requirements
- Target platform
- OpenClaw
- Install method
- Manual import
- Extraction
- Extract archive
- Prerequisites
- OpenClaw
- Primary doc
- SKILL.md
Create short-form social media videos and photo carousel slideshows using the lowkey viral API. Generate AI-powered TikTok videos, Instagram Reels, and carou...
Create short-form social media videos and photo carousel slideshows using the lowkey viral API. Generate AI-powered TikTok videos, Instagram Reels, and carou...
Hand the extracted package to your coding agent with a concrete install brief instead of figuring it out manually.
I downloaded a skill package from Yavira. Read SKILL.md from the extracted folder and install it by following the included instructions. Tell me what you changed and call out any manual steps you could not complete.
I downloaded an updated skill package from Yavira. Read SKILL.md from the extracted folder, compare it with my current installation, and upgrade it while preserving any custom configuration unless the package docs explicitly say otherwise. Summarize what changed and any follow-up checks I should run.
Create short-form vertical videos and photo carousel slideshows for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and other social platforms using the lowkey viral REST API.
You need a lowkey viral API key to use this skill. Sign up at https://lowkeyviral.com and subscribe to a PRO or ULTIMATE plan. Create an API key from the dashboard: https://lowkeyviral.com/dashboard/api-keys Set the key as an environment variable: export LOWKEY_VIRAL_API_KEY="lkv_sk_your_key_here" API keys are prefixed with lkv_sk_ and are shown only once at creation time.
1080x1920 vertical MP4 video, 5 seconds, 30fps 4 images arranged in a 2x2 grid with a text hook overlay Optional background music from 20 CC0-licensed tracks 3 layout designs: default, withCaptions, noSpaces
2-10 portrait slides (1080x1920) with text overlays 3 caption styles: classic_bold, background_bar, neon_glow Ready for Instagram carousel posts or TikTok photo mode
All API requests go to https://lowkeyviral.com/api/v1/ and require the API key as a Bearer token: Authorization: Bearer $LOWKEY_VIRAL_API_KEY
PRO plan: 10 requests/minute ULTIMATE plan: 30 requests/minute Progress polling: 60 requests/minute (all plans) 429 responses include a Retry-After header
curl -s -X POST https://lowkeyviral.com/api/v1/briefs \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $LOWKEY_VIRAL_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"prompt": "A travel app for Gen-Z backpackers"}' Returns 5 briefs. Pick the best one and note its id.
curl -s -X POST https://lowkeyviral.com/api/v1/briefs/BRIEF_ID/generate \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $LOWKEY_VIRAL_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"image_model": "z_image_turbo"}' Image models and costs per image: z_image_turbo โ 1 credit/image (fastest) p_image โ 2 credits/image (high quality) flux_2_dev โ 2 credits/image (highly detailed) Grid briefs always have 4 images.
curl -s -X POST https://lowkeyviral.com/api/v1/briefs/BRIEF_ID/render \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $LOWKEY_VIRAL_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"design": "default", "soundtrack": "City Sunshine"}' Returns {"render_id": "..."}.
curl -s https://lowkeyviral.com/api/v1/briefs/BRIEF_ID/render/RENDER_ID/progress \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $LOWKEY_VIRAL_API_KEY" Poll every 2-3 seconds. Responses: In progress: {"type": "progress", "progress": 0.45, "stalled": false, ...} Done: {"type": "done", "url": "https://...out.mp4", "size": 1234567} Error: {"type": "error", "message": "..."}
Create a manual brief with render: true to do everything in one request: curl -s -X POST https://lowkeyviral.com/api/v1/briefs/manual \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $LOWKEY_VIRAL_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "hook": "these coffee shops are insane", "title": "Best Coffee Shops", "render": true, "design": "default", "soundtrack": "City Sunshine", "images": [ {"title": "Cafe A", "description": "A cozy minimalist cafe with latte art"}, {"title": "Cafe B", "description": "Industrial style coffee shop with exposed brick"}, {"title": "Cafe C", "description": "Hidden garden cafe with hanging plants"}, {"title": "Cafe D", "description": "Rooftop cafe with city skyline view"} ], "image_model": "z_image_turbo" }' Images with description but no url are AI-generated. The response includes a render_id for polling.
curl -s -X POST https://lowkeyviral.com/api/v1/briefs \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $LOWKEY_VIRAL_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"prompt": "A skincare brand for 20-somethings", "type": "slideshow", "slide_count": 6}' Parameters: type: must be "slideshow" slide_count: 4-10 (default 6)
curl -s -X POST https://lowkeyviral.com/api/v1/briefs/BRIEF_ID/generate \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $LOWKEY_VIRAL_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"image_model": "z_image_turbo"}' Images are generated in portrait 9:16 orientation automatically.
curl -s -X POST https://lowkeyviral.com/api/v1/briefs/BRIEF_ID/render \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $LOWKEY_VIRAL_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"caption_style": "classic_bold"}' Returns finished slides immediately (no polling needed): { "slides": [ {"index": 0, "url": "https://...slide-0.jpg"}, {"index": 1, "url": "https://...slide-1.jpg"} ] }
curl -s -X POST https://lowkeyviral.com/api/v1/briefs/manual \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $LOWKEY_VIRAL_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "type": "slideshow", "caption_style": "classic_bold", "render": true, "images": [ {"title": "Step 1", "description": "Woman applying cleanser, soft morning light"}, {"title": "Step 2", "description": "Serum dropper on clear skin, close-up"}, {"title": "Step 3", "description": "Moisturizer application, dewy skin glow"} ], "image_model": "z_image_turbo" }' Response includes slides array immediately. Note: hook is not accepted for slideshows โ it is automatically set to the first slide's title.
If you have your own images, upload them first: # 1. Get presigned upload URL curl -s -X POST https://lowkeyviral.com/api/v1/uploads \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $LOWKEY_VIRAL_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"content_type": "image/jpeg"}' # Response: {"upload_url": "https://...", "file_url": "https://...", ...} # 2. Upload the file (max 10 MB) curl -X PUT "UPLOAD_URL" \ -H "Content-Type: image/jpeg" \ --data-binary @photo.jpg # 3. Use file_url in your brief Supported types: image/jpeg, image/png, image/webp.
curl -s https://lowkeyviral.com/api/v1/account \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $LOWKEY_VIRAL_API_KEY" Returns: {"credits": 42, "plan_type": "PRO", "next_reset_date": "..."}
# List all briefs (paginated) curl -s "https://lowkeyviral.com/api/v1/briefs?limit=20" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $LOWKEY_VIRAL_API_KEY" # Filter by type curl -s "https://lowkeyviral.com/api/v1/briefs?type=slideshow" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $LOWKEY_VIRAL_API_KEY" # Get single brief curl -s https://lowkeyviral.com/api/v1/briefs/BRIEF_ID \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $LOWKEY_VIRAL_API_KEY" # Delete a brief curl -s -X DELETE https://lowkeyviral.com/api/v1/briefs/BRIEF_ID \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $LOWKEY_VIRAL_API_KEY"
OperationGridSlideshowAI briefs (5 returned)22Manual brief00Images (z_image_turbo)4 total1/imageImages (p_image)8 total2/imageImages (flux_2_dev)8 total2/imageRender11 Full AI grid video: 7-11 credits. Full AI slideshow (6 slides): 9-15 credits. Bring your own images: 1 credit to render.
default โ standard 2x2 layout withCaptions โ adds text captions on each image noSpaces โ edge-to-edge compact grid
classic_bold โ white text with black outline background_bar โ white text on dark semi-transparent bar neon_glow โ bright green (#00ff88) text with glow effect
Advertime, And Just Like That, Blippy Trance, Brewing Potions, City Sunshine, Funshine, Happy Whistling Ukulele, I Guess What I'm Trying to Say, La Citadelle, Lukewarm Banjo, Magical Transition, Martini Sunset, Meditating Beat, Night in Venice, River Meditation, Soundtrack From the Starcourt Mall, Strength of the Titans, Study and Relax, Sun Up Gunned Down, The Celebrated Minuet
z_image_turbo โ fastest, 1 credit/image p_image โ high quality, 2 credits/image flux_2_dev โ highly detailed, 2 credits/image
All errors return: {"error": {"code": "error_code", "message": "Human-readable description"}} StatusCodeMeaning401unauthorizedInvalid or missing API key403forbiddenPRO or ULTIMATE plan required402insufficient_creditsNot enough credits422validation_errorBad parameters404not_foundResource not found429rate_limitedToo many requests (check Retry-After header)500internal_errorServer error
All requests go to https://lowkeyviral.com/api/v1/ only. Your API key is sent as a Bearer token in the Authorization header. Uploaded images are stored on AWS S3 (us-east-1). Generated videos and slides are hosted on S3 via CloudFront. No data is sent to any third-party service beyond lowkeyviral.com.
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