Setup & Installation

clawhub install deapi-ai

Or with OpenClaw CLI:

openclaw skills install deapi-ai

What This Skill Does

deAPI - AI Media Generation Toolkit is a Creative & Media skill that aI media generation via deAPI. Transcribe YouTube/audio/video, generate images from text, text-to-speech, OCR, remove backgrounds, upscale images, create videos, generate embeddings. 10-20x cheaper than OpenAI/Replicate..

deAPI Media Generation

AI-powered media tools via decentralized GPU network.

Available Commands

Command Use when user wants to...
/transcribe Transcribe YouTube, Twitch, Kick, X videos, or audio files
/generate-image Generate images from text descriptions
/generate-audio Convert text to speech (TTS)
/generate-video Create video from text or animate images
/ocr Extract text from images (OCR)
/remove-bg Remove background from images
/upscale Upscale image resolution (2x/4x)
/transform-image Apply style transfer to images
/embed Generate text embeddings for semantic search
/deapi-setup Configure result delivery (webhooks/websockets) for server apps
/deapi-balance Check account balance and remaining credits

Quick Examples

/transcribe https://youtube.com/watch?v=...
/generate-image a sunset over mountains
/generate-audio "Hello world" --voice am_adam

Setup

Requires DEAPI_API_KEY environment variable:

export DEAPI_API_KEY=your_key

Get your API key at deapi.ai (free $5 credit).

API Pattern

All deAPI requests are async:

  1. Submit job → get request_id
  2. Poll status every 10s
  3. When done → fetch from result_url

For detailed API parameters, see docs/api-reference.md.

Version History

Latest version: 1.0.0

First published: Mar 12, 2026. Last updated: Mar 12, 2026.

1 version released.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is deAPI - AI Media Generation Toolkit free to use?
Yes. deAPI - AI Media Generation Toolkit is a free, open-source skill available on the OpenClaw Skills Registry.
What platforms does deAPI - AI Media Generation Toolkit support?
It runs on any platform that supports OpenClaw, including macOS, Linux, and Windows.