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REST API
Create and manage video resources with familiar authenticated HTTP requests.
JSONBearer auth
For developers
One video API. Use it in your language.
Create videos, automate uploads, and connect processing events without building an encoding and delivery platform first.
API response
Current video
POST /v1/videos
{
"id": "vid_8fe2a1",
"status": "processing",
"source": "remote_url"
}
201 Createdapplication/json
Quickstart
The same workflow in the language you already use.
Start from JavaScript, cURL, Go, Python, or shell and keep the editor within one stable frame.
VdoHide API — Visual Studio Code
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const response = await fetch(2
"https://api.vdohide.com/v1/videos",3
{4
method: "POST",5
headers: {6
"Authorization": `Bearer ${API_KEY}`,7
"Content-Type": "application/json",8
},9
body: JSON.stringify({10
source_url: "https://example.com/video.mp4",11
}),12
},13
);14
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const video = await response.json();16
console.log(video.id);mainJavaScript · UTF-8 · Ln 1, Col 1
Building blocks
Enough control for a product, not just a dashboard.
Use VdoHide as infrastructure behind your own interface and workflow.
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Remote upload
Import an existing source URL without routing a large file through your application server.
Source URLAsync processing
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Processing events
Connect webhooks to the moments your application cares about, such as readiness or failure.
WebhooksAutomation
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Controlled playback
Apply domain and visibility rules around the video experience your application creates.
Domain rulesSecure embeds
API-first
Build the experience. Leave the video pipeline to us.
Your application decides what users see. VdoHide handles the repeatable path from source file to adaptive playback.
Create videos programmatically
Import remote sources
React to processing events
Connect playback analytics
Ready when you are
Start with one request. Scale with the same workflow.
Use the dashboard while prototyping and move into the API when your product is ready.