The video API every AI agent can call

Turn long video into ready-to-post clips, captions, reframes, and translations — from your code, or inside Claude, Cursor, and ChatGPT. One API, every agent.

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# Submit a long-form video to create a new clipping project curl --request POST \  --url https://api.opus.pro/api/clip-projects \  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <API_KEY>' \  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \  --data '{    "videoUrl": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvO5NsYovM4"  }'

// Submit a long-form video to create a new clipping project const options = {  method: 'POST',  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},  body: JSON.stringify({    videoUrl: 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXvv6CbGg8A',    conclusionActions: [{type: 'EMAIL', notifyFailure: true, email: 'opusclip@opus.pro'}],    curationPref: {      range: {startSec: 28, endSec: 636},      clipDurations: [[0, 90]],      topicKeywords: ['OpusClip'],      genre: 'Auto',      skipCurate: false    },    importPref: {sourceLang: 'auto'},    brandTemplateId: 'preset-fancy-Karaoke'  })}; fetch('https://api.opus.pro/api/clip-projects', options)  .then(res => res.json())  .then(res => console.log(res))  .catch(err => console.error(err));

# Submit a long-form video to create a new clipping project import requests url = "https://api.opus.pro/api/clip-projects" payload = {    "videoUrl": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXvv6CbGg8A",    "conclusionActions": [        {            "type": "EMAIL",            "notifyFailure": True,            "email": "opusclip@opus.pro"        }    ],    "curationPref": {        "range": {            "startSec": 28,            "endSec": 636        },        "clipDurations": [[0, 90]],        "topicKeywords": ["OpusClip"],        "genre": "Auto",        "skipCurate": False    },    "importPref": { "sourceLang": "auto" },    "brandTemplateId": "preset-fancy-Karaoke"}headers = {    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",    "Content-Type": "application/json"} response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers) print(response.text)

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What you can build with OpusClip API

Auto caption & reframe

Auto-generate branded captions in multiple languages and reframe for any aspect ratio to maintain consistency across every platform.

No.1

clipping tool

The No.1 Spanish-language TV network in the U.S. uses OpusClip API to automate captions and reframe at a fraction of the cost.

Podcast video clips of three women on a couch with auto-generated colorful captions, reframed into different aspect ratios.

Automate your editing workflow

Automatically ingest, clip, and export your videos through a fully integrated workflow.

$100k+

saved

A developer cut over $100K in maintenance costs all by integrating the OpusClip API.

Turn your footage into feeds

Clip and publish videos straight to your app’s feed, keeping it stocked with an always-on pipeline of fresh content.

1000+

videos daily

The No. 1 cable news network in the U.S. uses OpusClip API to power a TikTok-style feed in their mobile app, producing over 1,000+ videos daily.

Stacked news video thumbnails showing anchors and reporters, with a highlighted clip labeled ‘Special Report: Interest rates predicted to rise in the next month,’ demonstrating OpusClip API’s automated clipping and publishing for news feeds.

Scale distribution across channels and languages

Create videos that you can post faster across multiple channels to gain more views and revenue streams.

20+

languages

The No.1 science YouTuber with 70M+ subscribers uses OpusClip API to distribute content across multiple channels in over 20 languages.

Same video of a female YouTuber duplicated with captions in Russian, English, and Chinese to illustrate multilingual distribution.

Clip live moments in real time

Automatically detect, clip and post key moments from your livestream instantly.

1.4M+

viewers

A top 20 streamer used OpusClip API to clip live highlights during an event that drew in 1.4M+ unique viewers.

Vertical livestream clip of a man in a white suit and woman in a red dress walking on a red carpet with balloon decorations, highlighted as an event moment.

Who is OpusClip API for?

Developers
Build autonomous video pipelines
Media companies
Scale video creation, grab mindshare
Professional creators
Build your media network
Agencies
Boost output without extra hires

Why choose OpusClip API?

The #1 video editing API for scaling videos
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