Pricing as unique as your videos
Free encoding without any hidden fees, pay-as-you-go model for all video qualities (2K or 4K) and zero migration costs.
Video Encoding
FREE
FOR UNLIMITED MINUTES
Video Hosting
as low as
$0.00285
PER MINUTE OF VIDEO STORED
Video Delivery
as low as
$0.0017
PER MINUTE OF VIDEO DELIVERED
No commitments or credit card required
Estimate your costs with our pricing calculator
Light calculator
Advanced calculator
Quickly compare costs against Cloud vendors.
HOSTING PER MONTH
Total length or storage of your hosted videos.
0
1,400,000
DELIVERY PER MONTH
Total time or data of all your delivered videos.
0
13,200,000
Pricing calculated assuming a 1080p quality.
FEATURES
🔗
Discover what is included
Pay as you go
Enterprise plan
Members
3 included
30 included
Authentication
Basic authentication
SAML based single-sign-on (SSO)
API Rate Limiting
100 Upload API calls/min
200 Write API calls/min
500 Read API calls/min
200 Upload API calls/min
1000 Write API calls/min
2500 Read API calls/min
Security & Compliance
Audit Logs (up to 5 days)
Audit Logs (up to 60 days) & Domain Referrer
Isolated storage
No isolated storage
Included
Security Reviews
No security review
Included
SLAs
99.999%
99.999% + SLA credits
Terms
Public Terms
Signed MSA, SLA, DPA
Financials
Credit Card, Apple Pay, SEPA (on request), Monthly Billing
Wire Transfer, Annual Billing, Payment schedules
Pay as you go
3 members included
Basic authentication
100 Upload API calls/min
200 Write API calls/min
500 Read API calls/min
Audit Logs (up to 5 days)
No isolated storage
No security review
99,999% SLA
Public Terms
Payment options: Credit card, Apple Pay, SEPA (on request), Monthly billing
Enterprise plan
30 members included
SAML based single-sign-on (SSO)
200 Upload API calls/min
1000 Write API calls/min
2500 Read API calls/min
Audit Logs (up to 60 days) & Domain Referrer
Isolated storage available
Security review included
99.999% SLA + SLA credits
Signed MSA, SLA, DPA
Payment options: Wire transfer, Annual billing, Payment schedules
Expand all
Video Features
🔗
7
Customizable player
Create your own branding and style by changing the look and feel of the built-in video player to fit your video streaming needs.
Any video player (3rd party)
If you are used to working with a 3rd party player, you can use it to play videos or streams created from api.video.
HLS & MP4 output
Different formats for video files: HLS is for online streaming, while MP4 is a standard video file format for downloading or offline playback.
Upload by URL
Enter a URL to specify the location of the source file
Custom domain
Add your own domain and create a fully white-labeled video streaming solution to your viewers. Enhance brand recognition and comply with your end customers’ security requirements. Starting at $60 per month.
Encoding from 240p to 4K
Convert a video from a lower quality resolution (240p) to a much higher quality resolution (4K).
Adaptive Delivery
Immediate and seamless access to your video content across all devices, meeting the high performance standards expected by global audiences.
Live Features
🔗
9
Concurrent Live Stream
You are able to host and manage multiple live streams at the same time.
Simulcasting / Restreaming
Broadcast your api.video live streams onto multiple platforms simultaneously, such as YouTube, Facebook, Twitch and Vimeo.
Live stream DVR functionality
Allow users to rewind, pause, or fast-forward live video streams as if they were watching a pre-recorded video.
Record a live stream
Enable live stream record, and save your live streams as a normal video that you can watch at anytime you want.
Encoding from 240p to 4K
Convert a video from a lower quality resolution (240p) to a much higher quality resolution (4K).
Adaptive Delivery
Immediate and seamless access to your video content across all devices, meeting the high performance standards expected by global audiences.
24/7 Live streaming
Broadcast content continuously and without interruption around the clock.
Low-latency
Stream your video with a latency of 3 seconds (with best conditions), ensuring better interaction with your viewers, lower bounce-offs, and a smoother viewing experience.
RTMPS and SRT protocols
Get the flexibility to go live using RTMPS or SRT protocols, based on your needs, always with security and performances in mind.
AI features
🔗
3
Video transcription
Convert spoken words in your videos into written text, providing an accurate, searchable record of your content. The transcription is available for a total of 33 languages and on both the dashboard and the API. The cost is $0,1 per minute of video.
Video translation
Translate subtitles in 5 different languages (English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Chinese) on your sandbox account only.
Video summarization
Get a text summary of 120 characters with the 3 key takeaways discussed in the video (within seconds!). The abstract cost is $0,10 per minute of video and takeaways are $0,05 per minute of video
Video Editing
🔗
6
Generate Thumbnail
Create a preview or visual summary of your video
Trimming / Clipping
Remove unwanted portions from a video, to shorten its duration or remove irrelevant content.
Watermark
Add a logo or text to your video to signify ownership, branding, or copyright protection.
Captions
Upload your own captions in multiple languages to your videos
Chapters
Divide longer videos into distinct sections, enabling viewers to easily navigate and access specific segments within the video.
Upload your own Thumbnail
Add a custom image as a representation for your video, used as a preview when the video is displayed in a list or grid format.
Data Features
🔗
8
1 month Analytics Retention
Free
3 months Analytics Retention
1-1,000 plays: $12 /month | 1,001-10,000 plays: $49 /month | 10,000+ plays: $99 /month
12 months Analytics Retention
1-1,000 plays: $36 /month | 1,001-10,000 plays: $149 /month | 10,000+ plays: $299 /month
Usage Analytics per Project
Track and analyze data related to the usage or consumption of videos, on a project-by-project basis.
Webhooks
Enable automated notifications or triggers to be sent from a video platform to external systems or applications, facilitating real-time updates.
Metadata & video tagging
Descriptive information or keywords to a video file, aiding in categorization, organization, and searchability.
Video analytics
Enable Analytics for all your video content, whether videos or live streams. Discover viewing behavior patterns, trending content, which countries viewers reside in and other insightful data points.
Data visualization
The Analytics dashboard enables you to gather insights about your audience without writing a single line of code. Use the API to send the data through BI tools like Looker Studio, Tableau, or any other solution that you prefer.
Security & Privacy Features
🔗
8
Basic API Authentication
Use a simple, standardized method to verify the identity of users accessing video-related APIs.
Advanced API Authentication
Complex methods to securely validate users or applications accessing video-related APIs.
Private Video
Choose who can or can't see your videos, by making videos "private”.
Private Live Stream
Choose who can or can't see your live streams, by making them "private”.
Delegated Upload Tokens
You can manage delegated upload tokens so that end-users can upload videos on your behalf.
Domain referer playback restrictions
Restrict your videos and live stream playback to specific domains or subdomains, providing an additional layer of security for your videos and streams. Activate for $20 per month for Pay-as-you-go, included for Free in Enterprise.
AES Encryption 128bits
Secure data, offering a high level of protection through its strong encryption method.
Video Restore
Avoid accidentally deleting videos from your api.video projects. When activated, pay $0.005/minutes of video stored instead of $0.003
Infrastructure & Technology Features
🔗
11
Ecosystem Catalog (see dedicated section)
Enhance your video feature building experience with a wide variety of API clients, libraries and integrations from our catalog.
Direct Upload
You can upload local files stored on your machine
Progressive Upload
Enable simultaneous recording and uploading of videos
Video Import Tool
Migrate easily from your current provider and transfer all your existing video content automatically. We support AWS, GCP, Zoom, Dropbox and many more.
Delivery on the CDN (worldwide)
100+ points of presence to make sure your videos can be delivered anywhere in the world
Delivery on origin
Distribute video content directly from the original source to end-users.
Backup & Recovery
Api.video securely stores your videos with backups so that you never lose access to your content
Accessing mezzanine files
Retrieve the original, high-quality source files of video content.
Normalization
Prior to encoding, we remove any potential errors in your videos that could alter its encoding and delivery
Hosting Localisation
Securely stores your videos with backups so that you never lose access to your content
Multi-Region Hosting and Delivery
Assign different region location for the hosting and delivery of your Projects.
Ecosystem
🔗
6
Analytics plugins for 3rd party players
Tools that track and analyze user engagement and behavior within external media players.
Built-in HTML5 player
Integrated feature within a web browser that enables playback of video content using HTML5 technology.
Native Android & iOS mobile player
Default media player application provided by the operating system for playing video content on mobile devices.
Screen & webcam recording SDKs
Enable the integration of functionality for capturing screen or webcam activity into other applications or platforms.
CMS & no-code/low-code integrations
Connect CMS with platforms or tools that allow users to build applications or websites without extensive programming knowledge.
API clients & SDKs
Tools to interact with and integrate external services or platforms into their applications, providing access to functionalities and data through pre-defined libraries or interfaces.
No commitments or credit card required
ADD-ONS
Unlock additional features
Add Custom Domains
Add your own domain and create a fully white-labeled video streaming solution to your viewers. Enhance brand recognition and comply with your end customers’ security requirements.
60€ /month per additional domain
Add Members
Add members to your workspace such as content creators and video managers, and let them contribute directly into your project.
20€ /month per additional member
No commitments or credit card required
Pricing FAQ
Do you have a free plan?
How is Usage measured?
What do you mean Encoding is free?
Will I pay for every quality/bitrate that is delivered?
Do you support Enterprise type agreements?
When will I be billed?
How can I pay?
Which currencies do you support?
Do prices include tax?
My credit card expired, how can I update it?