AI Video Trimming API
Replace manual trimming workflows with AI-powered video trimming through API calls.
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Automate hours of video trimming with AI
No more scrubbing timelines or repetitive manual edits. Send your footage to the API and let AI detect and trim unwanted segments automatically.



3 steps to use the AI Video Trimming API
Integrate automated video trimming into your product with a simple API workflow.
1from vidio import VidioClient
2import os
3
4client = VidioClient(api_key=os.getenv("VIDIO_API_KEY"))
5
6# Upload input
7upload = client.upload("INPUT_FILE_PATH")
8
9# Create highlight reel
10job = client.create_highlight_reel(
11 input_keys=[upload.input_key],
12 video_category="ball-sports",
13 output_length=30,
14 aspect_ratio="portrait"
15)
16
17# Wait for processing
18job = client.wait_for_job(job.job_id)
19
20# Render output
21job = client.render(job.job_id)
22job = client.wait_for_render(job.job_id)
23
24print(job.output_url)Video trimming API
AI video trimming made easy for developers
Integrate automated video trimming into your application with an API built for speed, reliability, and production workflows.
- Simple integration
- Add AI video trimming to your product with a straightforward API workflow and minimal setup.
- Fast processing
- Powered by GPU infrastructure and optimized media pipelines for efficient trimming at scale.
- Accurate results
- Use advanced AI models to identify unwanted segments and generate clean trimmed outputs automatically.
Streamline your video trimming workflow
- Cloud media import
- Import footage from cloud storage services such as Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive in supported workflows.
- XML export support
- Export trimming results in XML format for downstream editing workflows in tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and DaVinci Resolve.
- Music overlay controls
- Add or configure background music options while preserving important source audio where needed.
- Manual trim refinement
- Review or refine detected segments to ensure important moments are preserved.
- Shaky segment detection
- Detect and trim unstable footage such as tripod shakes, tracking noise, or handheld movement.
- Out-of-focus detection
- Identify blurry or unfocused sections and remove them automatically from the trimmed output.
- Lighting issue detection
- Detect segments affected by extreme lighting conditions such as overexposure or poor visibility.
- Speech-aware trimming
- Preserve important spoken moments by detecting speech-heavy sections before trimming.
Works across diverse video trimming use cases
Use the API for raw footage cleanup, interviews, podcasts, event videos, tutorials, sports content, and other automated video workflows.
Frequently asked questions
- How does the AI Video Trimming API work?
The API analyzes video content, detects unwanted or low-quality segments, and trims the footage automatically based on your selected settings.
- What video formats are supported?
Supported formats include GIF, MP4, MOV, MPG, WEBM, and MPEG.
- Is there a limit on file size or video duration?
Yes, limits depend on your plan. For example, videos may be subject to a maximum file size such as 3GB. See the documentation or pricing page for current limits.
- Can I try the API before committing?
Yes, trial or free-access options may be available depending on your current onboarding or pricing plan.
- Can developers control how videos are trimmed?
Yes, developers can provide configuration options such as trimming thresholds, detection preferences, and workflow settings while keeping the trimming process automated.
- Does the API support image inputs as well as video inputs?
Depending on the workflow, the platform can support both image and video inputs, including JPG, PNG, GIF, MP4, MOV, MPG, WEBM, and MPEG.
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