Video Automation API
Use the Placid Video Automation API to dynamically generate videos from templates & structured data
Design Control
Template-based video generation
Use our editor to design video templates with dynamic layers. You control the creative vision – we make it scale.
- Drag & drop template editor
- Video generation with 100% design control
- Create custom templates for your use case
API-first Video Automation
Automate consistent video variations
Generate production-ready videos with one simple API call containing your images, text, colors and other variations.
- Headless video rendering
- Dynamically change content & other parameters
- Use animations & transitions
Automated video effects
Auto-resize videos and apply effects
Batch-process your videos with consistent effects, backgrounds, masks, watermarks or sizes.
- Auto-fit videos in the shape and size you need
- Use color effects like greyscale, duotone or other filters
- Rotate, round borders, apply shadows & more
Combined clips
Use multiple templates in one video
Generate videos from multiple templates as back-to-back video clips – all with just one API call.
- Create flexible automated video flows
- Merge clips into one video
- Combine videos with intros or outros via API
REST API Examples
Dynamically create videos from templates with our RESTful API
Generate merged video clips
Predictable video generation
Create thousands of on-brand videos from custom templates
Templates for design control
Design custom templates with your own fonts and brand elements
Dynamic elements
Dynamically change text, images, videos and colors of your templates to generate videos
Auto-resizing layer content
All your videos, text and images align and resize automatically
Flexible & reliable API
Seamlessly integrate our video automation API in your apps and workflows
Friendly human support
Our API is all about automation, but we’re still human and care about your projects
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