manim_skill

Create mathematical animations using Manim (Community Edition or ManimGL). Includes best practices, examples, and rules for creating high-quality videos.

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Install this agent skill to your Project

npx add-skill https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry/tree/main/skills/data/manim-skill

SKILL.md

Manim Skill

This skill provides comprehensive capabilities for generating mathematical animations. It consolidates best practices for both Manim Community Edition and ManimGL.

📚 Libraries

Manim Community (manim): Use for production, education, and stability. from manim import *
ManimGL (manimgl): Use for 3D, interactive scenes, and performance. from manimlib import *

🚀 How to Use

This skill repository contains detailed rule files. When writing Manim code, refer to the following paths for patterns:

Manim Community Edition

Animations: manimce-best-practices/rules/animations.md
Scenes: manimce-best-practices/rules/scenes.md
Text/LaTeX: manimce-best-practices/rules/text.md

ManimGL

3D Scenes: manimgl-best-practices/rules/3d.md
Camera: manimgl-best-practices/rules/camera.md
Interactive: manimgl-best-practices/rules/interactive.md

🛠️ Usage Protocol

Choose the Library: Decide between CE (2D/Standard) or GL (3D/Performance).
Review Rules: Read the relevant best practice file before generating code.
Execute: Use the manim or manimgl CLI to render.

📦 Dependencies

Ensure FFmpeg and LaTeX are installed.

Python: uv add manim or uv add manimgl
System: ffmpeg, latex (TeX Live/MiKTeX)