Video Encoding
Due to the various formats and codecs on the market, delivering a video on any screen over the Internet requires encoding. api.video will take care of that for you by compressing and adapting all your ingested videos to make them available to your audience in the best quality possible thanks to Adaptative Bitrate Streaming (ABR) and HTTP Live Streaming (HLS).
Instant transcoding
From 240p to 4K
Classic or 360 video
Resolution and Bitrate
| Resolution | FPS | Video Bitrate | Audio Bitrate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 240p | 18 | 250 KBPS | 96 KBPS |
| 360p | 25 | 800 KBPS | 128 KBPS |
| 480p | 25 | 1400 KBPS | 128 KBPS |
| 720p | 25 | 2600 KBPS | 128 KBPS |
| 1080p | 30 | 4400 KBPS | 128 KBPS |
| 4K | 60 | 16000 KBPS | 128 KBPS |
Formats and Codecs
api.video uses libavcodec for encoding, which means most video codecs and formats are accepted (including, webm, mp4 (h.264 h.265), .mov, .avi). For a full list of formats:
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