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title: "Video to ASCII — Framer component · Best of Framer"
description: "$9.00 · Framer component · by Breeje Anadkat · Effects. About this Component \"Video to ASCII\" transforms videos into live ASCII output with full control over typography, color, playback…"
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# Video to ASCII

Convert any video into ASCII

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![Video to ASCII preview image 1](https://framer.elliotli.dev/og/component/video-to-ascii/dd1fddf09ebe3c28/1600x1200.jpg)

## Summary

About this Component "Video to ASCII" transforms videos into live ASCII output with full control over typography, color, playback, and visual detail.

## Description

### About this Component

"Video to ASCII" transforms videos into live ASCII output with full control over typography, color, playback, and visual detail.

Designed for designers and creators who want something visually unique without sacrificing performance or flexibility.

### What You Can Customize

**Video Controls**

-   Video Source — Upload a file or use a direct video URL
    
-   Video Fit — Fill, Cover, Contain, or Scale Down
    
-   Preview on Canvas — See changes instantly while designing
    
-   Loop / Play Once
    
-   Muted Playback
    
-   Playback Speed & FPS control
    
-   Play Offscreen toggle for performance optimization
    
    ![](https://y4pdgnepgswqffpt.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/components/description-image-ris4p2b5-8OMVPDUyZiWrM7pPsZVTEfy7s84Iyl)

**ASCII Styling**

-   Multiple ASCII styles
    
-   Custom ASCII font selection
    
-   Font size, line height, and font weight controls
    
-   Invert output for light/dark experiments
    

**Color & Visual Controls**

-   Color modes including custom color support
    
-   Brightness, contrast, and detail adjustments
    
-   Fine control over overall visual intensity
    

### Why Use "Video to ASCII"

-   Real-time ASCII rendering inside Framer
    
-   Performance-focused implementation
    
-   Perfect for hero sections, backgrounds, and interactive storytelling
    
-   Highly customizable without touching code
    

### Usage Note

Supports direct video files or URLs ending in .mp4 (example: example.com/video.mp4).Streaming links like YouTube are not supported.

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## Details

- **Author**: Breeje Anadkat
- **Price**: $9.00
- **Published**: 2026-03-05
- **Updated**: 2026-03-05
- **Added**: 2026-02-23
- **Categories**: Effects

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