AI Video Generation in Claude Code and Cowork: I Wired Up 11 LLM Models

After building the AI image creator skill - one command, one API key, image lands in your project folder - the obvious next question was: can video work the same way? Turns out it can, but the path there is a lot messier.So I built ai-video-creator as a companion skill: same pattern, same philosophy, now covering 11 AI video models from your terminal or Claude Cowork desktop with a single API key.Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.It’s called ai-video-creator, and it’s built on top of KIE.ai - a unified API that aggregates ByteDance Seedance, Kling, Google Veo, Grok Imagine, Wan, Runway, ElevenLabs, and Suno AI behind a single authentication flow. From research, KIE.ai seems to be the cheapest PAYG option that doesn’t require a monthly subscription plan or paying for yearly plans to get a discount.This post is the honest build story: what I decided and why, what broke in ways I didn’t expect, and what I’d do differently.Why build an AI…