{
  "localTools": ["node", "npm", "python3", "ffmpeg", "ffprobe", "Google Chrome"],
  "authoringTools": ["zip (only required to build the downloadable archive)"],
  "nodeVersion": ">=20.12",
  "providers": [
    {
      "name": "Fish Audio",
      "purpose": "production narration when a run has no approved audio.wav",
      "environmentVariables": ["FISH_STUDIO_APIKEY", "SQUILLIAM_VOICE_ID"],
      "voicePresetRegistry": "assets/voice-presets.json",
      "model": "s2.1-pro-free",
      "estimatedCost": "$0 through August 31, 2026 under Fish Audio's published fair-use window; recheck before later use",
      "pricingCheckedAt": "2026-08-04",
      "pricingSource": "https://fish.audio/blog/s2-1-pro-free-api/",
      "approval": "Validate first. Ask once before any provider call that may charge or consume a limited quota. Pass --approve-provider to record approval."
    },
    {
      "name": "Social Publisher (Buffer MCP or API)",
      "purpose": "Simultaneous multi-platform publishing to YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, TikTok, and X.",
      "optional": true,
      "environmentVariables": ["BUFFER_API_KEY"],
      "pricingSource": "https://buffer.com/pricing"
    }
  ],
  "paidImageOrVideoProviders": [],
  "secretsPolicy": "API keys and operator-private voice clones must never be stored, printed, or added to run evidence. User-approved public Fish reference presets may be committed in assets/voice-presets.json; the provider receipt fingerprints the selected reference ID without printing it."
}