Licenses

The Video Maker code is under the MIT license. The app also bundles third-party binaries, models and voices under their own licenses: this list is generated from the same THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES.md the app shows from its menu ("Acerca de / Licencias"). What each component does is explained on Technology.

Third-party notices — Video Maker desktop app (darwin-arm64)

Generated from apps/desktop/vendor/manifest.json. Do not edit by hand — regenerate with node apps/desktop/scripts/vendor-binaries.mjs.

ffmpeg / ffprobe

whisper.cpp (whisper-cli)

  • Version: v1.7.6 (commit a8d002cfd879315632a579e73f0148d06959de36)
  • License: MIT
  • Source: https://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp.git
  • Built locally from the pinned commit with CMake, static linking, Metal embedded (-DGGML_METAL=ON -DGGML_METAL_EMBED_LIBRARY=ON).

sherpa-onnx (sherpa-onnx-offline-tts)

espeak-ng (voice data)

  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Source: https://github.com/espeak-ng/espeak-ng
  • Its phoneme data (espeak-ng-data/) ships bundled inside each vits-piper-* voice archive below (downloaded at first run, not part of the vendored binaries) and is required at runtime by sherpa-onnx-offline-tts. Corresponding source is available free of charge at the URL above.

Voices (downloaded at first run, sherpa-onnx vits-piper-\* models)

whisper model (downloaded at first run)

Chrome for Testing / chrome-headless-shell (downloaded at first run)

Remotion

  • Version: 4.0.522
  • License: Remotion License — free for individuals and small companies under the thresholds in https://www.remotion.dev/license; not open source. This app is shared with friends free of charge and non-commercially, which the license permits without a company license.

HyperFrames

  • Version: 0.8.139
  • License: Apache-2.0 — Copyright HeyGen. Source: https://github.com/heygen-com/hyperframes
  • Renders the motion graphics videos (beat detection, frame capture, encoding). Its bundled sound effects are part of the same Apache-2.0 package.
  • Ships with sharp and libvips (@img/sharp-libvips-darwin-arm64, LGPL-3.0-or-later; source at https://github.com/lovell/sharp-libvips) as a dynamically loaded library.

GSAP

Fonts (motion graphics brand kit)

  • Outfit, Geist and Geist Mono — SIL Open Font License 1.1, via Fontsource.

Music (motion graphics brand kit)

  • "Voxel Revolution" and "Newer Wave" — Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
  • CC BY requires attribution: every render leaves <video>.credits.txt next to the MP4 with the credit line, which must go in the description of the published video.

Electron

  • Version: 44.4.5 (bundles Chromium and Node.js 24)
  • License: MIT — Copyright (c) Electron contributors, Copyright (c) 2013-2020 GitHub Inc.
  • Source: https://github.com/electron/electron
  • Chromium and Node.js inside Electron ship under their own licenses, listed in the app bundle at Contents/Resources/licenses/ (electron-LICENSE.txt, LICENSES.chromium.html).