Set Up CawCut Integration for Your AI Agent

Set up CawCut in a compatible AI agent by sending the setup prompt, completing sign-in, and invoking the skills from chat.

Updated Oct 22, 2026 · 3 min read

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CawCut integration connect CawCut to your favorite AI agent so you can create and edit media from the AI tools you already familiar with.

1. Before You Begin

Before you begin, open the CawCut Skills page. You need a CawCut account and an AI agent that supports skills, such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex.

  • A CawCut account to use the App skill or cawcut-generate.
  • An AI agent that supports skills, such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex.

CawCut provides three skills:

SkillWhat it doesChat command
CawCut AppDiscover and run Apps created by you or shared with you./cawcut-app
CawCut GenerateGenerate images and videos from prompts or media./cawcut-generate
CawCut VNPreview and import local media into VN, or plan and build an editable rough-cut project./cawcut-vn

2. Install and Connect CawCut in Your AI Agent

2.1 Send the Setup Prompt to Your Agent

  1. Open the CawCut Skills page.
  2. Under [Get Started in Seconds], copy the setup prompt and send it to your AI agent:
Set up CawCut for me so I can create images, videos, storyboards, and VN projects directly from here.
1. Install the CawCut CLI by running `npm install -g @ubnt/cawcut --foreground-scripts --allow-scripts=@ubnt/cawcut`.
2. Run `cawcut auth login` and complete the sign-in in the browser that opens.
Once that's done, let me know when CawCut is ready to use.

Your agent follows these instructions to install the CawCut CLI and start account sign-in. You do not need to run the installation command yourself.

2.2 Connect and Start Creating

Complete sign-in in the browser that opens, then return to your agent. When CawCut is ready, ask the agent to generate an image or video, run an App, or create a VN project.

3. Start Using CawCut Skills

After installing the CLI, use cawcut-vn locally without signing in. Sign in before asking your agent to create media with cawcut-generate or use Apps with /cawcut-app:

3.1 Generate an Image or Video

To generate an image or video, you can run:

/cawcut-generate

3.2 Browse and Run an App

To browse and run a CawCut app, you can run:

/cawcut-app

3.3 Create a VN Project

To automatically edit a video and turn it into a VN project, you can run:

/cawcut-vn

You can include your request in the same message or let the skill ask for the information it needs.

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Generate Media With cawcut-generateRun CawCut Apps With cawcut-appPreview Media and Build VN Projects With cawcut-vnSkills

Frequently Asked Questions

Set up CawCut in a compatible AI agent by sending the setup prompt, completing sign-in, and invoking the skills from chat.

You need a CawCut account to use cawcut-app or cawcut-generate. cawcut-vn works locally without sign-in.

No. Copy the setup prompt from the CawCut Skills page and send it to your AI agent. The prompt asks the agent to install the CLI and start sign-in.

The CawCut page names Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, and other AI agents. Use an agent that supports skills and follow its instructions to invoke CawCut.

cawcut-app discovers and runs Apps, cawcut-generate handles image and video generation, and cawcut-vn handles local VN previews and editable rough cuts.

The setup prompt asks your agent to run cawcut auth login. Complete sign-in in the browser that opens, then return to the agent.

No API key is needed. The setup uses CawCut account sign-in in the browser instead.