- Home
- AI Podcast Generators
- Podframes
On the recordRead 9 Oct 202621 facts
Podframes
On the record
- Captions
- The studio offers eight caption styles and can export word-timed SRT and VTT captions.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Costs
- The README says Speechbase's free tier covers demos and gives approximate image and video API costs; it does not list Podframes subscription plans.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Cost visibility
- The studio displays an estimated cost before video generation and can regenerate only the edited lines or selected clips.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Deployment limitation
- The web studio proxies API keys from a local .env.local file and reads and writes project files on disk; the README says it has no authentication layer and should not be deployed publicly as-is.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Editing
- The studio can regenerate selected lines or clips and displays a cost estimate before animation runs.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Editing and captions
- The studio offers eight caption styles and lets users choose an avatar image for each host independently of the voice.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Interfaces
- The project includes a command-line runner and a local web studio.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- License
- The public repository is licensed under Apache-2.0.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Local operation
- The README describes Podframes as a local tool that uses API keys supplied in a local environment file and stores project files on disk.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Local setup
- Running from source requires Node.js 22 or newer, pnpm, ffmpeg, and API keys for the services used.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Maker
- The repository credits Jellypod, Inc. as the maker; the Podframes pages opened did not state its headquarters or founding year.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Podframes turns a topic into a two-host video podcast with AI avatars, mixed voices, lip-synced clips, and timed captions.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Requirements
- The quickstart lists Node.js 22 or later, pnpm, ffmpeg, and API keys for the services used.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Security limitation
- The local web app has no authentication layer, and the README warns against deploying it publicly as-is.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Security reporting
- The security policy asks users to report vulnerabilities by email and not through a public GitHub issue.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Speech providers
- Each host can use a different text-to-speech provider, including Google, ElevenLabs, OpenAI, and Cartesia, routed through Speechbase.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Video providers
- The default video provider is P-Video Avatar through Replicate, with LTX-2.3 through fal.ai as an alternative.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Visual treatments
- The composition offers Minimal, Editorial, and Cinematic treatments.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026