THE OPEN CREATIVE ENGINE

Your vision.
In motion.

For the films you haven’t made.
And the ideas you can’t leave alone.

Discover Kimo
Made by Kimo. A motion graphic rendered with Kimo.
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01 / AN OPEN CANVASIMAGINATION, UNINTERRUPTED.

Less between
the idea and
the extraordinary.

A friendly cream and orange robot waving and saying kimo

A first frame. A new feeling. A world that didn’t exist a moment ago. Kimo connects your creative direction to an open video engine, so you can follow the idea further.

FILM + MOTIONAI CALLABLEOPEN SOURCE
THE POSSIBILITIES

Made to
move you.

Six original studies.
Every frame rendered with the engine.
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KIMO / SELECTED STUDIES
1080P · 30 FPS
01
COLOR & FINISH

Feel the color.

Amber light. Sculptural silk. A considered print finish. An editorial image becomes a moving color study.

Explore the study
THE ART IS IN THE DETAILS

A different light.
An entirely new feeling.

Shape the highlights. Deepen the shadows.
Find the finish that makes a frame yours.

Editorial portrait with a Kimo print grade and restrained film finish
Original source portrait before the Kimo grade
SOURCETHE FINISH
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DRAG TO FIND THE DIFFERENCEGENERATED SOURCE ARTWORK · ENGINE-RENDERED GRADE
02 / THE CREATIVE ENGINEBUILT TO FOLLOW YOUR DIRECTION.

Think it.
Make it move.

A video engine that speaks your creative partner’s language. Connect an AI client. Direct the scene. Refine every frame.

Inside the engine ↗
THE DIRECTION

“Build a sculpture from light and metal.
Let it turn slowly.
Make every angle worth watching.”

THE HELIX STUDY / CREATIVE BRIEF
00:0000:0200:0400:06
Scene36 sculptural plates
MotionParent rotation / keyframes
LightThree directional sources
FinishBloom / grain / vignette
ILLUSTRATION OF THE ACTUAL STUDY
01

One open timeline.

Edit, grade, animate and composite. Keep the entire idea in a single, editable project.

02

Direction becomes motion.

Give your AI client access to real tools through MCP. Build a sequence. See the result. Refine it.

03

The frame is yours.

Built in Rust. Rendered on the CPU. Open at every layer, from the first tool call to the final export.

YOUR NEXT FIRST FRAME

Go make
something move.

Download Kimo ↓
# Build the creative engine
git clone https://github.com/naman-sharma12345/kimo.git
cd kimo
cargo build --release
Requires Rust, FFmpeg and FFprobe.Read the docs ↗

Choose your platform.

READY FOR YOUR NEXT FRAME
WINDOWS / X64

Ready to install.

A setup installer with bundled fonts.

Download Windows .EXE · PER-USER INSTALL
LINUX / X86_64

Unpack. Create.

The static engine and bundled fonts.

Download Linux .TAR.GZ · PORTABLE PACKAGE
MACOS

On the horizon.

Kimo for Mac is on its way.

Coming soonSTAY TUNED

Windows and Linux require FFmpeg and FFprobe. Kimo connects to your AI client through MCP. All releases & checksums ↗ · GitHub ↗

An evolving, open-source creative engine.

KIMO / A WORLD IN MOTION