Download and install the latest version of Filestar.
Right click on one or more Vips file(s) on your desktop and select Convert with Filestar.
Type flip horizontal in the search box.
Press Flip.
Or let an AI agent do it: filestarcli -i photo.vips -c "flip horizontal" (how).
Let your AI agent flip VIPS horizontal
Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other agents can do this on your computer with Filestar. Your files stay on your machine.
Install Filestar and add it to your agents:
npm install -g filestar
filestarcli agent install
Then ask your agent:
“Use Filestar to flip VIPS horizontal in my Downloads folder”
Or run it yourself:
filestarcli -i photo.vips -c "flip horizontal"
Runs on your computer, so your files stay on it. Works on Windows, macOS and Linux. 50 free conversions with the npm install, no account needed.
Can my AI agent flip VIPS horizontal?
Yes. Install the Filestar CLI with npm install -g filestar and your agent can run filestarcli -i photo.vips -c "flip horizontal" on your computer, so your files stay on it.
VIPS is a libvips file format mainly used for calculations, but it can also store images. The main advantage is that it has no size limit; it's fast and straightforward. Nonetheless, most applications can't view it, so converting it to a more popular format is the only way to work around it.
