Cinematic lessons from your curriculum.
Paste your lecture notes or course outline. Onira produces a narration-led, avatar-free visual lesson in 10–20 minutes - in any of 30+ languages, no camera or editor required.
Example: Educational Video
30+
Languages supported
Same lesson, multiple exports
No avatar
Narration-led visuals
No uncanny talking-head AI
$149
Creator plan/mo
vs $2K–$10K per lesson traditionally
10–20 min
Production time
From curriculum notes to finished video
Cost per educational lesson
| Cost driver | Traditional | Onira |
|---|---|---|
| Production cost | $2,000–$10,000/lesson | From $149/mo |
| Production time | 3–10 days | 10–20 minutes |
| Team required | Animator, scriptwriter, VO artist | Just you |
The tools that exist produce the wrong kind of video
Synthesia and HeyGen are built around AI avatars - a rendered face staring at the camera, reading a script. The uncanny valley problem is real. So is the engagement drop-off when learners spend the lesson watching a synthetic face instead of seeing the concept being explained.
Traditional production is better - but a single 10-minute lesson with a proper animator, scriptwriter, and voiceover artist costs $2,000–$10,000 and takes weeks. For a 20-lesson course, the budget becomes impossible for most educators.
The result: a gap between the knowledge educators have and the video quality learners expect. Most content ends up as slide recordings or talking-head sessions that hold no one's attention.
Onira produces cinematic lessons without an avatar
Paste your lecture notes or course outline. Gemini 3.1 Pro structures the content into a clear educational arc - introduction, core concepts, worked examples, summary - and generates a screenplay where every abstract idea has a specific visual treatment.
Gemini Flash Image produces original cinematic visuals for each concept. ElevenLabs eleven_v3 narrates in your chosen language - one of 30+. ElevenLabs Music scores the lesson. The result is a finished video with the visual quality of a produced course, not a slide recording.
A 20-lesson course that would cost $40,000–$200,000 in traditional studio production can be completed in a single day at $149/mo. Each lesson is consistent in pacing, narration style, and visual quality.
Every educational format and audience
Online courses, university lectures, corporate training, K–12 supplements - Onira produces the same cinematic quality across every format.
Online courses
Paste your curriculum outline. Onira structures each module into a cinematic visual lesson - consistent pacing, narration-led, ready to upload to Udemy, Skillshare, or Teachable.
YouTube education channels
Avatar-free, cinematic explainers for any subject - physics, history, economics, philosophy. No camera. No editing software. Publish-ready in 10–20 minutes.
Corporate training
Onboarding, compliance, and skills content at scale. Same prompt-to-video pipeline, same production quality, across dozens of training modules.
K–12 supplementary content
Age-appropriate visual lessons that complement classroom instruction. Abstract concepts rendered concrete with AI-generated imagery.
University lectures for online cohorts
Turn lecture notes into polished video presentations students can rewatch at their own pace. More useful than a slide recording. Less work than a studio shoot.
Global multilingual exports
Produce the same lesson in 30+ languages via ElevenLabs eleven_v3. Same visuals, localized narration - ready for international course platforms without a re-shoot.
From curriculum notes to finished lesson
Paste your lesson content
Paste lecture notes, a course outline, or describe the topic directly - 'Explain how neural networks learn' or 'Intro to macroeconomics, module 3.' Onira works from whatever you have.
Gemini 3.1 Pro structures the lesson
The pipeline organizes content into a clear educational arc: introduction, core concepts, worked examples, and summary. Each section gets specific visual scene direction.
Cinematic production pipeline
Gemini Flash Image generates visuals for each concept. ElevenLabs eleven_v3 delivers narration in your target language. ElevenLabs Music scores the lesson. Remotion assembles the final cut.
Finished lesson - ready to publish
A complete video lesson with clear audio, smooth transitions, and consistent visual quality. Upload directly to your course platform, YouTube, or LMS.
Four things no other edu-video tool combines
Example: Educational Video
No avatar. No uncanny valley.
Synthesia and HeyGen ship AI talking-heads staring at the viewer. Onira ships cinematic visual lessons with voiceover. The instruction is the visual - not a face reading a teleprompter.
Scaffolded educational structure
Gemini 3.1 Pro structures each lesson: introduction, core concepts, worked examples, summary. The arc of a well-designed lecture, automated from your notes.
ElevenLabs narration in 30+ languages
eleven_v3 voice synthesis delivers clear, authoritative narration across 30+ languages. Produce the same lesson in Spanish, French, German, and Japanese - same visuals, localized audio.
Cinematic visual quality
Every abstract concept gets an original AI-generated visual - not clip art, not stock photos. Gemini Flash Image produces imagery built around your lesson content.
Original score per lesson
ElevenLabs Music generates a scored original composition for each video. The audio tone matches the subject matter - focused for technical content, warm for humanities.
Entire course in a day
A 20-lesson course at $2K–$10K per module traditionally takes months. With Onira at $149/mo, the same course is producible in a single day.
Produce your first cinematic lesson
Paste your notes. Choose a language. Onira produces a narration-led, avatar-free visual lesson in 10–20 minutes - ready to publish on your course platform or YouTube channel.
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Frequently asked questions
How is Onira different from Synthesia or HeyGen for educational video?
Synthesia and HeyGen produce AI talking-head avatar videos. Onira produces cinematic narration-led visual lessons - no avatar, no uncanny valley. The visuals are built around the lesson content, not around a face reading a script.
Can I produce lessons in multiple languages?
Yes. Onira uses ElevenLabs eleven_v3 for narration, which supports 30+ languages. Produce the same lesson in multiple languages with the same visuals and localized audio - no re-shoot required.
How much does it cost to produce an educational video with Onira?
The Creator plan is $149/mo for 3,750 credits. A 10-minute lesson uses roughly 1,930 credits. Traditional educational video production with studio, animator, and voiceover costs $2,000–$10,000 per lesson and takes days to weeks.
Do I need to film anything?
No. Onira generates all visuals, narration, and pacing from your lesson notes or topic description. No camera, studio, or editing software required.
What subjects and formats does Onira support?
Any subject - physics, history, economics, medicine, law, language learning, compliance training. Formats include online course modules, university lecture recordings, corporate onboarding, K–12 supplementary content, and YouTube education channels.
Does Onira integrate with Canvas, Moodle, or other LMS platforms?
Onira exports standard MP4s with burn-in captions, ready to upload to any LMS that accepts video files - Canvas, Moodle, Blackboard, Schoology, Teachable, Udemy, Skillshare. There is no native LMS plug-in today; the workflow is download from Onira, upload to your LMS. SCORM packaging is on the roadmap, not shipped.