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Getting Started with Video Automation

Getting started
No-code
Code
Bulk
Zapier
Make
Social media
Personalization

No-code Tutorials

Learn how to create videos through automatic workflows using Zapier, Make (Integromat), or Pabbly. Look in this category if you're new to video automation and don't want to use code.
8 min read
How to Automate Video Creation with Zapier
In this no-code tutorial, you will learn how to auto-generate any kind of marketing video using Zapier and Creatomate.
10 min read
Use ChatGPT to Auto-Create Social Media Content with Zapier
Learn how to use OpenAI's ChatGPT to automatically generate video and image posts for Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter using Zapier and Creatomate
8 min read
How to Automate Video Creation with Make.com (Integromat)
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to auto-generate marketing videos using Make.com (formerly Integromat) and Creatomate, then automatically post them as Instagram Reels.

Bulk Creation Tutorials

Tutorials on creating dynamic videos using spreadsheets. Check out these guides if you want to create dozens of videos at once without fully automating the process.
7 min read
How to Create Many Videos in Bulk using a Spreadsheet
This tutorial will show you how to mass-create videos using a simple spreadsheet or CSV file.
7 min read
How to Batch-Create Videos for Shorts, Stories, and Reels
Learn how to bulk-generate short-form vertical videos (9:16) for Instagram, TikTok and YouTube using a simple video automation spreadsheet.
16 min read
How to Automatically Create Real Estate Listing Videos
Learn how to automate real estate videos using a simple spreadsheet that turns property listings into short videos for social media.

Developer Tutorials

Tutorials for creating videos programmatically. Learn how to add video-creation capabilities to your own software by using the API of Creatomate.
23 min read
How to Build a Video Editor in JavaScript
Learn how to build a web-based video editor with JavaScript, to render videos in the browser and export them as MP4. While I'll be using React, this will work with any frontend library such as Svelte, Vue, and Angular.
21 min read
Using ChatGPT's API to Auto-Create Social Media Videos by Code
Learn how to use GPT-3 and GPT-4 to auto-generate Instagram Reels & Stories, YouTube Shorts, and TikTok videos using the OpenAI API and Node.js, PHP, or Python.
10 min read
Get Started with Creatomate's Video Generation API
This tutorial shows how to get started with Creatomate's video generating API to create videos programmatically.

All Tutorials

See all our tutorials and guides on video automation in our blog archive, sorted by new to old.