We looked through thousands of Video APIs and put together a list of the most popular & cheapest ones available.

A full-featured upload API: privacy controls, flexible storage, and automatic transcoding to host videos in the highest quality.

Here is a list of features of Vimeo API: 

- **Stunning player, no hidden fees**
Enjoy gorgeous ad-free 4K Ultra HD and unlimited bandwidth in the Vimeo player.

- **360 video support**
Upload, embed, and even sell your 360 videos, and use custom controls to orient viewers.

- **Seamless lead generation**
Capture email addresses, and sync them with MailChimp and other email providers.

- **Privacy features**
Lock your videos with password protection, domain-level privacy, and private link sharing.

- **Team-friendly environment**
Assign multiple users to manage your videos and Vimeo account.

Vimeo API

API to integrate GIPHY, a GIF and video library.

 Why GIPHY?
 
As the first and largest GIF search engine that serves more than 10 billion GIFs per day, it’s safe to say GIPHY knows GIFs. We’ve built powerful SDK and API tools and an extensive library of GIFs and Clips so you can access the best reaction search engine in the game.

- **The Most Engaging Content**
Our exclusive clip, gif, and sticker library is powered by thousands of artists and hundreds of premium content partners. We a directly with them so you can feel secure knowing it's safe for distribution everywhere your app is used.

- **Powerful Search Algorithms**
Our unparalleled search algorithm lets users easily express themselves and animate their conversations with the exact GIF they we’re looking for, or didn’t know they wanted. It also uses analytics to improve results and keep users coming back for more.


- **Optimized Loading & Renditions**
We offer extensive rendition options for different platforms and devices to ensure loading content doesn’t get in the way of your app’s speed. Better yet, it’s already built directly into our SDK.




Giphy API

The Pexels API enables programmatic access to the full Pexels content library, including photos, videos. 

The Pexels API enables programmatic access to the full Pexels content library, including photos, videos. All content is available free of charge, and you are welcome to use Pexels content for anything you'd like, as long as it is within our Guidelines.

The Pexels API is a RESTful JSON API, and you can interact with it from any language or framework with a HTTP library. Alternately, Pexels maintains some official Client Libraries you can use.

 Pexels API

Auto generate videos for social media via API.

### INSTANT BRANDED VIDEOS
#### Generate Branded Videos via API
Use our template editor to create a reusable template — now you're ready to generate marketing videos!

Every text and image in a template becomes an object you can modify via API. Simply hit the Bannerbear API endpoint with your modification requests and in a few moments a video will be generated for you.

Use our API to easily enhance your videos with watermarks, company logos, subtitles and more.

#### Auto Transcribe and Subtitles
Add a subtitles text box to your video template and get Bannerbear to auto transcribe audio for you.
#### Integrations
Generate images and videos using a range of integrations and plugins.
#### Features
- **Full Customization**
Create videos that match your brand with multiple layers, custom fonts, logos and more!
- **Webhooks**
Add callbacks to your API requests to integrate Bannerbear into your app logic.
- **API**
A simple and RESTful API offers easy integration into your existing platform or apps.



Video Generation API

Moderate user videos and live streams efficiently and in real-time with our API.

#### Detect and filter all kinds of Videos
**Live Streaming**
Moderate streams in real-time and detect inappropriate scenes as they happen.
**User-to-user broadcasting**
Safeguard viewers and protect your brand.
**Media**
Apply proper age limits to your video content. Flag videos with violent, hateful or adult content.
#### A Truly Automated Video Moderation Solution
**FAST AND SCALABLE**
The API analyzes videos faster than humans. On live videos, moderation checks are done in real-time.
Easily grow from to millions of videos per month and thousands of concurrent streams.
**ACCURATE**
Built upon state-of-the-art models and proprietary technology. The moderation decisions are consistent and auditable, with feedback loops and continuous improvement built-in.
**EASY TO INTEGRATE**
The API was built by developers for developers. You only need a few lines of code to be up and running.
Leverage our simple SDKs and detailed documentation.


Video Moderation API

#### Protect people's or children's identities through selective anonymization
Hide faces of people who appear in your videos. You can choose to hide all faces or only those of children under 18. Faces are hidden with precision blurring, pixelation or masking, to prevent any reconstruction and preserve **privacy**.
#### Remove Personal Information in videos and live streams
**Personally Identifiable Information** (PII) such as personal email addresses, phone numbers, URLs can appear in videos. Make sure you automatically catch and hide any such occurrence of PII. Preserve people's privacy and make sure you do not store or leak any private information.
#### Hide License Plate numbers on any vehicle
Protect people's privacy in cities and on roads. Automatically hide or blur license plates on all visible vehicles: cars, trucks, buses and motorcycles. **Sightengine's AI** works with license plates from all parts of the world and all types of traffic conditions. Easily comply with privacy regulations such as GDPR and CCPA.
#### Leading Accuracy and Coverage for video anonymization
Choose a battle-tested solution with a global deployment. Make sure you don't leak or store any private information.


The Top 50 Video Apis for Developers