Video processing APIs
built for scale

Everything you need for video

A complete toolchain for developers, product teams and media platforms.

Simple, predictable REST API

Authenticate with a bearer token. Jobs are asynchronous and return a resource ID.

# POST /v3/jobs
curl -X POST https://api.videotools.example/v3/jobs \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VT_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "input":  "https://cdn.example/src.mp4",
    "preset": "web-1080p",
    "outputs": ["hls", "mp4"],
    "callback_url": "https://app.example/hooks/vt"
  }'

{
  "id": "job_9f3a2c81",
  "status": "queued",
  "created_at": "2025-01-14T10:22:07Z",
  "eta_seconds": 42,
  "outputs": {
    "mp4": null,
    "hls": null
  }
}

Endpoints

Rate limits: 600 req/min 10 concurrent jobs 99.98% SLA

Get started in minutes

Three steps from signup to your first processed video.

SDK example (Node.js)

import { VideoTools } from "@videotools/sdk";

const vt = new VideoTools({ apiKey: process.env.VT_API_KEY });

const job = await vt.jobs.create({
  input:  "https://cdn.example/src.mp4",
  preset: "web-1080p",
  outputs: ["hls", "mp4"],
});

console.log(job.id);        // job_9f3a2c81
console.log(job.status);    // "queued"

Pricing

Pay only for what you process. No minimums, no egress surprises.

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