# Shoty — AI VFX Studio With Per-Frame Precision

> Shoty is an AI VFX tool that replaces traditional VFX houses.
> Remove, replace, extend, track, composite — with per-frame control and 99.8% cost reduction.

## What Shoty Does
- Object removal, background replacement, footage extension, motion tracking, compositing, sky replacement, rotoscoping
- 4 AI models: HappyHorse 1.0, Seedance 2.0, GPT Image 2.0, TensorPix 4K
- Per-frame mask tracking — precise masks across every frame
- Per-frame control: adjust any mask, any parameter, any frame
- Professional NLE controls for directing AI output with frame-level precision
- .shoty declarative DSL: every AI VFX operation is transparent, diffable, reproducible
- OpenTimelineIO round-trip — integrates with Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro
- Export: ProRes 422 HQ, H.264, H.265, PNG sequence (broadcast-ready)

## How It Compares
- vs VFX houses: $20,000/shot → $50 (99.8% savings), minutes instead of weeks
- vs After Effects rotoscoping: AI-powered tracking replaces manual frame-by-frame work
- vs Nuke compositing: AI compositing with the same per-frame precision, 60x faster
- vs one-button AI tools: per-frame mask control, 4 model choices, tracking consistency

## Target Users
- Film post-production studios
- Drama and TV series VFX teams
- Music video production
- Broadcast post-production
- VFX supervisors and compositors
- Independent filmmakers who can't afford VFX houses

## Key Value Proposition
Traditional VFX costs $5,000–$20,000+ per shot with weeks of turnaround. Shoty replaces VFX houses with AI models you direct frame by frame — same quality, 99.8% cheaper, minutes per shot.

## Links
- Website: https://shoty.ai
- GitHub: https://github.com/shoty-ai