Video trends

Guides and insights from the Video Industry

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LATEST ARTICLES

Video trends · 10 min read

Behind the scenes of video production at api.video — A tête-a-tête with our video editor

Go behind the scenes with our video editor at api.video! Discover the ins and outs of video production, from creative planning to final cut, and learn what it takes to bring great content to life.

Multiple authors · November 12, 2024

Video trends · 8 min read

Token-based authentication: The key to safer API interactions

Learn how token-based authentication in web APIs secures sensitive data and simplifies access control.

api.video · October 28, 2024

How we use Analytics in-house

Video trends · 4 min read

How we use Analytics at api.video to optimize our video content — and you can too!

Learn practical tips and techniques to optimize your own video content with Analytics as we share the approach we use in-house.

Multiple authors · October 18, 2024

Captions vs subtitles

Video trends · 9 min read

Closed captions Vs. subtitles, what is the difference?

Discover the key differences between closed captions and subtitles. Learn how they're created, when to use each, and their impact on accessibility and user experience.

Arushi Gupta · October 3, 2024

MKV vs. MP4

Video trends · 7 min read

MKV vs. MP4: Understanding the differences

Explore the differences between MKV and MP4 in this detailed guide. Learn which format is ideal for streaming and the shortcomings of each.

Arushi Gupta · September 24, 2024

The Importance of Low Latency Live Streaming for Various Use Cases

Video trends · 7 min read

Why low latency matters: Explained with 6 real-world examples

Discover why low latency is crucial in live streaming with real-world examples. From sports events to financial trading, understand how minimal delay enhances viewer engagement.

Arushi Gupta · August 23, 2024

HD vs 4K

Video trends · 7 min read

What is the 4K resolution and how is it different from HD?

Discover how 4K’s superior clarity and detail compare to HD, and learn which resolution best suits your video needs and viewing preferences.

Arushi Gupta · August 16, 2024

9:16 Aspect Ratio

Video trends · 11 min read

What is the 9:16 aspect ratio and why it rules the screen

Learn about the 9:16 aspect ratio and its impact on video content. Learn why this vertical format is perfect for mobile screens and how brands use it to enhance engagement.

Arushi Gupta · August 14, 2024

Top 5 things you can achieve using api.video’s API

Video trends · 7 min read

Features, infrastructure and a solid API: Get everything for your video needs with api.video

Explore how robust features and api.video's powerful API can fulfill all your video needs and make a difference to your business.

api.video · August 6, 2024

Integrating video into Android apps

Video trends · 8 min read

How to integrate video into Android apps

Learn about the challenges you may face while integrating video into your Android app and find out how to avoid them.

api.video · July 26, 2024