OneCLI · Launch Video Breakdown: Hook, Pacing & Motion Design
OneCLI (YC26) is an open-source pro assistant for teams: identity-provider integration, a sandboxed personal agent with human-in-the-loop approvals. It runs with your access and never holds your keys.
Scene-by-scene timeline & spoken transcript
The Hook
Introducing the AI Agent Vision
“Every company wants an AI agent for every employee. For years, this has been impossible. We're building OneCLI, an open-source pro assistant for teams.”
- On screen
- every company wants years agents We employee an agent
- Camera
- Alternating between medium shots of two founders in a kitchen, then a wide shot in a white studio, then a medium shot in a living room setting. Camera is static in each shot.
- Motion
- Rapid text overlays with a subtle bounce animation, appearing and disappearing in sync with spoken words. Quick cuts between different founder settings.
Problem Agitation
The Challenge of Agent Control
“The problem is that you can't give an AI agent access to your company's systems. It's too risky. OneCLI solves this by giving every agent a sandboxed environment and a policy engine.”
- On screen
- (No on-screen text)
- Camera
- Close-up on one founder, then a screen recording of the OneCLI UI, then a stylized diagram. Camera is static for founder shots, screen recording is a direct capture.
- Motion
- UI elements animate in, showing permission management. A conceptual diagram uses animated lines and text to illustrate data flow and policy enforcement. Subtle glow effects highlight active elements.
Product Reveal
Human-in-the-Loop Approvals
“The agent can ask for human approval for sensitive actions. This means you can give your agents more access without increasing risk. OneCLI runs with your access and never holds your keys.”
- On screen
- approved by you sent STATUS allow injected THE PROXY DECIDES. THE AGENT CAN'T BYPASS IT. Create calendar event - Approved Request approved us tok_8f92a1d4b Authorize Action Approve
- Camera
- Screen recording of the OneCLI UI, then a medium shot of the two founders. Camera is static for founder shots, screen recording shows user interaction.
- Motion
- UI elements animate to show approval flows, with a mouse cursor interacting with buttons. Text fields populate with data. A security token animates into view with a glowing border.
Call to Action
Empowering Teams with OneCLI
“OneCLI is an open-source pro assistant for teams. It's identity-provider integration, a sandboxed personal agent with human-in-the-loop approvals. It runs with your access and never holds your keys. Check it out at onecli.sh.”
- On screen
- an agent onecli onecli.sh
- Camera
- Medium shot of founders, then a wide shot with abstract background graphics, then a final logo reveal. Camera is static for founder shots, then a slow zoom out for the logo.
- Motion
- Abstract glowing lines and nodes animate around the founders, symbolizing network connections. The logo appears with a subtle scale and fade-in, followed by the URL.
Motion design primitives
Synthesizable in Remotion · key components of the founder-tech-explainer-v1 template.
BouncingWordOverlay
Individual words or short phrases appear with a subtle bounce and scale animation, often accompanied by a slight drop shadow, then quickly disappear.
+ Code construction recipe
Use `spring()` for scale and Y-position, with a `delay` for sequential word appearance. Apply `dropShadow` CSS filter. Control visibility with `interpolate()` based on `frame`.
PolicyEngineFlow
A conceptual diagram with interconnected nodes and lines, where elements light up, text appears, and lines animate to show data flow and policy decisions.
+ Code construction recipe
Utilize SVG paths for lines with `stroke-dasharray` and `stroke-dashoffset` for drawing animations. Nodes can be `div` elements with `background-color` and `box-shadow` transitions for highlighting. Text overlays animate with `opacity` and `translateY`.
SecureTokenReveal
A text input field animates into view, displaying a security token, then transforms into an 'Approve' button with a glowing green border.
+ Code construction recipe
Animate `width`, `height`, `borderRadius`, and `backgroundColor` of a `div` element. Use `box-shadow` with a green color and `glow` effect for the active state. Text content changes via `interpolate()` or conditional rendering.
Style DNA & aesthetic system
Visual aesthetic
Typography
Motion
Special effects
Pacing & rhythm
Conceptual story rhythm
- 1
The Vision & The Problem
Purpose. Introduce the core problem of AI agent access and OneCLI's solution.
Execution. Founders speaking directly to camera, interspersed with animated text overlays highlighting key concepts, setting up the challenge.
- 2
Technical Solution & Control
Purpose. Explain how OneCLI's sandboxed environment and policy engine work.
Execution. Detailed UI screen recordings demonstrating permission management and an animated conceptual diagram illustrating the policy engine's role.
- 3
Human-in-the-Loop Security
Purpose. Showcase the human approval process for sensitive actions.
Execution. UI walkthrough of an approval workflow, culminating in a secure token and 'Approve' button animation, reinforcing trust and control.
- 4
Recap & Call to Action
Purpose. Summarize OneCLI's benefits and direct viewers to learn more.
Execution. Founders reiterating key features, followed by abstract network graphics and a clear logo reveal with the product URL.
Remix in Animatiq Studio
Master remix prompt · agent-ready
Sample remix
Objective
Launch a new API security platform called 'ShieldGuard' that provides real-time threat detection and automated policy enforcement.How the recipe adapts
Remix blueprint · founder-tech-explainer-v1
Scene durations (10 scenes, 57.3s)
Key Remotion components
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