HONGOS is an AI video production tool that generates complete video stories with coherent narrative flow and visual style end-to-end from a single text prompt in just minutes. Useful for advertising, social media, comedy, and more.
- Script & Image Generation: Creates both a compelling narrative script and a sequence of story frames using Google's Gemini 2.0 Flash model
- Text-to-Speech Narration: Adds professional voice narration for each scene using ElevenLabs
- Image-to-Video Animation: Transforms static images into fluid animations using Google's veo2 or Luma's ray2 model
- Background Music: Adds YouTube music tracks to complete the experience
- Final Editing: Automatically combines all elements into a cohesive final video
- One-click video creation from a single text prompt
- Use your own image as a starting point to drive the story & video style
- Flexible usage via web interface or command line for automation
Read more about the project here
- Python 3.9+
- yt-dlp for YouTube audio download
- API keys for:
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/samim23/hongos.git cd hongos
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Install dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txt
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Set up your API keys in one of two ways:
a. Create a
.env
file with your API keys (see.env.example
):cp .env.example .env # Edit .env with your API keys
b. Or simply enter your API keys directly in the web UI when prompted
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Run the application:
python main.py
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Open your browser and go to:
http://localhost:8000
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