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Video File APIs

Video File APIs to transcribe and summarize direct video file URLs

Turn MP4, WebM, MOV, AVI, MKV, and other direct video file URLs into clean transcripts, timestamped segments, summaries, topics, key points, quotes, and timelines.

  • Transcripts, summaries, topics, key points, quotes, and timelines
  • Works with direct video file URLs (MP4, WebM, MOV, AVI, MKV, and more)
  • Structured JSON in a single request — ready for AI and automation
No credit card required.

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https://api.socialkit.dev/video/transcript?url=youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ
AI Summary
+transcript

Video discusses upcoming social media trends including AI-generated content...

• Full transcript available
Engagement
+15 metrics
94%
Rate
8.2
Score
• Views, likes, comments...
Topics
+keywords
AI ContentTrendsMarketing...
• Sentiment, entities...

Choose the right Video File API for your workflow

Use one API to extract accurate timestamped transcripts and another to generate AI summaries, topics, key points, quotes, and timelines from video files.

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Setup is simple. Support is responsive. The data comes back clean.

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"Easy to connect - work's smooth and properly!"

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What teams are building with Video File APIs

Meeting & Webinar Transcription

Transcribe recorded meetings, webinars, product demos, and interviews stored as video files so teams can search, review, and document them later.

Transcript APISummary API

AI & RAG Applications

Feed transcripts and summaries into chatbots, vector databases, semantic search, knowledge bases, and retrieval-augmented generation systems.

Transcript APISummary API

Accessibility & Subtitles

Create readable transcripts, captions, and subtitle-ready timestamped segments from uploaded video files for accessibility workflows.

Transcript API

Content Repurposing

Convert video files into blog drafts, newsletters, social posts, show notes, and quote libraries using transcripts and summaries.

Transcript APISummary API

Searchable Video Libraries

Make training videos, customer interviews, demos, and internal recordings searchable by extracting full text, topics, and key takeaways.

Transcript APISummary API

Education & E-Learning

Turn lecture recordings, tutorials, and training videos into study notes, lesson summaries, and searchable course material.

Transcript APISummary API
Pricing

Get Started for Free

Extract transcripts, generate summaries, and analyze engagement from YouTube, TikTok, Shorts, Instagram, and Facebook at scale.

Free

$0/month
  • 20Credits
  • Perfect for testing
  • 40 requests / minute
  • Includes All APIs
  • YouTube APIs
  • TikTok APIs
  • Instagram APIs
  • Facebook APIs
  • Video File APIs
  • More Coming Soon

Standard

$29/month
  • 12,000Credits
  • $2.42 per 1k credits
  • 120 requests / minute
  • Includes All APIs
  • YouTube APIs
  • TikTok APIs
  • Instagram APIs
  • Facebook APIs
  • Video File APIs
  • More Coming Soon
Most Popular

Growth

$49/month
  • 24,000Credits
  • $2.04 per 1k credits
  • 180 requests / minute
  • Includes All APIs
  • YouTube APIs
  • TikTok APIs
  • Instagram APIs
  • Facebook APIs
  • Video File APIs
  • More Coming Soon

Ultimate

$95/month
  • 50,000Credits
  • $1.90 per 1k credits
  • 360 requests / minute
  • Includes All APIs
  • YouTube APIs
  • TikTok APIs
  • Instagram APIs
  • Facebook APIs
  • Video File APIs
  • More Coming Soon
  • Higher Rate Limits
  • Priority Support

Business

$210/month
  • 150,000Credits
  • $1.40 per 1k credits
  • 600 requests / minute
  • Includes All APIs
  • YouTube APIs
  • TikTok APIs
  • Instagram APIs
  • Facebook APIs
  • Video File APIs
  • More Coming Soon
  • Higher Rate Limits
  • Priority Support

Need a Custom Plan? Contact us for a personalized plan that fits just right.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ready to build with Video File APIs?

Start with 20 free credits. No credit card required. Send a direct video file URL and get transcripts or AI summaries as clean JSON.

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https://api.socialkit.dev/video/transcript?url=youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ
AI Summary
+transcript

Video discusses upcoming social media trends including AI-generated content...

• Full transcript available
Engagement
+15 metrics
94%
Rate
8.2
Score
• Views, likes, comments...
Topics
+keywords
AI ContentTrendsMarketing...
• Sentiment, entities...