Launch HN: Kino AI (YC S23) – AI media manager and video editor
Hi HN! I'm Luke from Kino ( https://kino.ai ). Kino lets you make great videos with your agents and your teammates. Storage of footage and assets, a rich video editor, and review links for teammates are all bundled into one. Your colleagues and Codex / Claude Code can work on the same timeline with review notes and footage all in one place. See a basic overview at https://kino.ai/walkthrough-video and our launch video (made entirely with Kino!) at https://kino.ai/launch-video Opus 5.5 can edit v
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2026-11-05 10:00:27.559Z
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Source account: Hi HN! I'm Luke from Kino ( https://kino.ai ). Kino lets you make great videos with your agents and your teammates. Storage of footage and assets, a rich video editor, and review links for teammates are all bundled into one. Your colleagues and Codex / Claude Code can work on the same timeline with review notes and footage all in one place. See a basic overview at https://kino.ai/walkthrough-video and our launch video (made entirely with Kino!) at https://kino.ai/launch-video Opus 5.5 can edit v
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Source votes: 87 votes (Nov 5, 2026 UTC; cumulative since publication); previous same-scope observation: 83 (Nov 5, 2026 UTC). These observations do not establish demand growth. Recent records to compare: “Show HN: EasyRunCraft – An office and creative suite for your AI agent” (Show HN, Nov 6, 2026); “Show HN: Grid – A Hold'em arena where your AI agent plays your strategy (Beta)” (Show HN, Nov 6, 2026). Shared themes are navigation hints; they have not been verified as the same need or independent corroboration.
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