heygen-avatar Skill
Create a persistent HeyGen avatar — a reusable face + voice identity for the agent, the user, or any named character — powered by HeyGen Avatar V technology. Prompt-based creation by default (description → HeyGen builds it); photo upload is optional for real-person digital twins. Use when: (1) giving the agent a face + Published by openai in plugins.
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Writing, Includes SKILL.md, Reusable instructions
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Copy skill directory
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What is heygen-avatar Skill?
Create a persistent HeyGen avatar — a reusable face + voice identity for the agent, the user, or any named character — powered by HeyGen Avatar V technology. Prompt-based creation by default (description → HeyGen builds it); photo upload is optional for real-person digital twins. Use when: (1) giving the agent a face + Published by openai in plugins. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
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Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Writing
- Writing use cases
Declared skill metadata
- Source file: plugins/heygen/skills/heygen-avatar/SKILL.md
These fields retain source and confidence evidence from the indexed SKILL.md.
Compatibility and setup
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use heygen-avatar Skill
- Use it for writing.
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Source
- Creator: openai
- Repository: openai/plugins
- Skill file: plugins/heygen/skills/heygen-avatar/SKILL.md
What it does
Create a persistent HeyGen avatar — a reusable face + voice identity for the agent, the user, or any named character — powered by HeyGen Avatar V technology. Prompt-based creation by default (description → HeyGen builds it); photo upload is optional for real-person digital twins. Use when: (1) giving the agent a face +
Skill instructions
HeyGen Avatar Designer Create and manage HeyGen avatars for anyone: the agent, the user, or named characters. Handles identity extraction, avatar generation, voice selection, and saves everything to AVATAR-<NAME.md for consistent reuse. Files & Paths This skill reads and writes the following. No other files are accessed without explicit user instruction. | Operation | Path | Purpose | |-----------|------|---------| | Read | SOUL.md, IDENTITY.md | Extract identity details when creating an avatar for the agent | | Read | AVATAR-<NAME.md | Load existing avatar identity (for variant looks, voice updates) | | Write | AVATAR-<NAME.md | Save new avatar identity after creation | | Write | AVATAR-AGENT.md, AVATAR-USER.md (symlinks) | Role aliases, see Phase 5 | | Temp write | /tmp/heygen/uploads/ | Voice preview audio (downloaded for user playback, deleted after session) | | Remote upload | HeyGen (via CLI/API asset upload) | Local photos/videos uploaded to HeyGen before avatar creation | Asset
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Frequently asked questions
What is heygen-avatar?
heygen-avatar is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Create a persistent HeyGen avatar — a reusable face + voice identity for the agent, the user, or any named character — powered by HeyGen Avatar V technology.
Who is heygen-avatar best for?
heygen-avatar is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, writing workflows.
How do I install heygen-avatar?
Install or run heygen-avatar using Copy skill directory. Check heygen-avatar for the latest setup command.
Is heygen-avatar actively maintained?
heygen-avatar may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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Review this source-backed profile, send a correction with evidence, or link to it from your documentation. Claims verify your relationship to the project; profile facts still require source evidence and editorial review.
