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Use api.video with your AI.

Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Host, encode, and stream video content with a developer-first API that handles everything from upload to playback.

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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.

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Complete set · 9 capabilities

The complete api.video capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with api.video.

Capability set01 / 03

01-03

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 9 available through api.video.

  1. 01

    Update video details

    Modify video metadata

  2. 02

    Create video object

    Set title and description here. Initialize a new video

  3. 03

    Delete video

    Video. Permanently delete a video

Capability set02 / 03

04-06

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 9 available through api.video.

  1. 04

    List player themes

    List custom player themes

  2. 05

    List video captions

    List captions for a video

  3. 06

    List video chapters

    List chapters for a video

Capability set03 / 03

07-09

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 9 available through api.video.

  1. 07

    Get video analytics

    Retrieve performance metrics

  2. 08

    Get video details

    Get metadata for a video

  3. 09

    List videos

    Supports filtering by title or tags. List your api.video videos

Observed, not estimated

934ms average. Fast in production.

api.video is checked daily against the live service.

Daily averagePeak 1311ms
Aug 20Today
Fastest day
736ms
Slowest day
1311ms
14-day trend
Slowing+28%

Connect your client

One URL. Every client.

Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 9 capabilities arrive ready to run.

Preview access · not provider authentication

The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of api.video, so you can see the experience inside your AI.

It does not authenticate your account with api.video. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.

api.video Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_AAgxPvJfVVDY5RiNgqzHB92Z5NB9dYEDsZzCrPyW/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — api.video capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apivideo-alternative-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_AAgxPvJfVVDY5RiNgqzHB92Z5NB9dYEDsZzCrPyW/mcp"
    }
  }
}
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect

FAQ

Questions api.video owners ask.

  • 01

    How do I find my api.video API Key?

    Log in to your account, navigate to the API Keys section in your dashboard, and copy your unique Production API Key.

  • 02

    Can I get a direct player link via AI?

    Yes! The get_video_details capability retrieves high-fidelity asset URLs including the player, mp4 source, and thumbnails for any specific video.

  • 03

    How do I check video analytics?

    Use the get_video_analytics capability and specify the metric (e.g., 'play') and aggregation (e.g., 'total') to retrieve real-time performance data.

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