The Cloud Video Editing API
Generate, automate, and edit videos in the cloud with the Creatomate video editing API. Create video using templates and the online video editor, or automate any video editing task through our SDKs and API available for any programming language.
Render a template
Add captions to a video
Turn images into a slideshow
Resize with background blur
Picture-in-picture video
Add an intro or outro to a video
Watermark a video
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Node.js
PHP
Ruby
Python
cURL
const Creatomate = require('creatomate');
const client = new Creatomate.Client('Your API key');
await client.render({
// The ID of the template that you created in the template editor.
// Read more: https://creatomate.com/template-editor
templateId: '58c1163e-f250-49df-b98d-e8c4aad01a2d',
// Modifications that you want to apply to the template.
// Read more: https://creatomate.com/docs/api/rest-api/the-modifications-object
modifications: {
'Title': 'This text is placed in your video',
'Title.fill_color': '#4980f1',
'Value': '50%',
},
});
const client = new Creatomate.Client('Your API key');
await client.render({
// The ID of the template that you created in the template editor.
// Read more: https://creatomate.com/template-editor
templateId: '58c1163e-f250-49df-b98d-e8c4aad01a2d',
// Modifications that you want to apply to the template.
// Read more: https://creatomate.com/docs/api/rest-api/the-modifications-object
modifications: {
'Title': 'This text is placed in your video',
'Title.fill_color': '#4980f1',
'Value': '50%',
},
});
Everything You Need to Create
Videos & Images by API
Whether you are working with Node.js, PHP, Ruby, Python, or C#, we provide an API that is flexible and easy to integrate.
Video creation by code
We offer a powerful, well-documented REST API. There's also a Direct API for generating on-demand video or images simply by passing a URL query.
Flexible templates
Pick a highly-customizable template from our gallery or create your own from scratch. Then use our API to fill in the blanks.
Highly reliable and scalable
Powered by Amazon AWS, our render farm uses an auto-scaling infrastructure that provides high reliability even under peak workloads.
Generate Videos Programmatically
Easily create videos using templates. Not your style? We've got a video editor that lets you make your own templates.
Quickly get started
Make videos using a template or entirely by code. With our quick start guides, your first code-generated video is just 10 minutes away.
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