api.video API
Entertainment
End-to-end cloud video streaming, multi-bitrate transcoding, and live broadcasting REST API
api.video API Highlights
api.video API is best for edtech platforms, media companies, livestreamers, and startups integrating video playback
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AWSvideo is an end-to-end cloud video infrastructure and REST API built for developers. It simplifies complex video architectures into simple API calls, automatically handling video ingestion, multi-bitrate transcoding (HLS adaptive bitrate streaming), global edge CDN delivery, customizable web player embeds, and low-latency live streaming via RTMP or WebSockets.
video to deliver buffer-free, adaptive video streaming to mobile users on bandwidth-constrained 3G/4G connections without managing complex cloud encoders.
api.video API Core Features & Capabilities
| Feature | Status | Description & Capabilities |
|---|---|---|
| Automated Multi-Bitrate Transcoding (HLS) | ✓ Supported | Provides native Automated Multi-Bitrate Transcoding (HLS) capabilities integrated within the API. |
| Live Video Broadcasting (RTMP / WebRTC) | ✓ Supported | Provides native Live Video Broadcasting (RTMP / WebRTC) capabilities integrated within the API. |
| Token-Authenticated Private Playback | ✓ Supported | Provides native Token-Authenticated Private Playback capabilities integrated within the API. |
| Dynamic Video Watermarking | ✓ Supported | Provides native Dynamic Video Watermarking capabilities integrated within the API. |
| Embeddable Responsive Video Player | ✓ Supported | Provides native Embeddable Responsive Video Player capabilities integrated within the API. |
| Resumable Large File Uploads (TUS) | ✓ Supported | Provides native Resumable Large File Uploads (TUS) capabilities integrated within the API. |
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API Pricing Model
- Free developer sandbox for testing without time limits
- Transparent pay-as-you-go pricing from ~$0.005 per minute of video encoded, ~$0.0015 per GB storage, and ~$0.004 per GB streamed
Required Access Documents for api.video API
- api.video AccountRequiredSign up at api.video to generate your Sandbox or Production API key
Different api.video API use cases
- Edtech Lecture Video Streaming:Serve educational course videos with adaptive bitrates so students in areas with weak cellular networks stream smoothly.
- Church & Event Live Broadcasting:Broadcast religious services and corporate conferences live to global diaspora audiences.
- User-Generated Video Sharing:Enable community app users to record and upload short video clips from their smartphones.