Convert - URL

POST {{video-api-server}}/convert/url?output_format=webm

This is a POST request to the Filerobot Video API, designed to convert videos that are publicly available through HTTP protocol.
Use the output_format query parameter to define the output video format (e.g., webm or mp4).

You can use this endpoint for:

Converting an avi file to mp4 for compatibility with mobile devices.
Resizing and cropping a video before uploading it to your website.

Request Params

Key	Datatype	Required	Description
`output_format`	string		Required. Format of the output file
`crop`	string		width,height,x,y

width, height: Size of the crop window
x, y: Top-left coordinates to align the crop window's top-left corner (optional, default = 0, 0) | | resize | string | | width,height
Target size of the converted video. If only one value is specified, it is interpreted as height and the aspect ratio is kept. | | rotate | number | | Degrees to rotate to:
Positive values rotate clockwise
Negative - counterclockwise |

Request Body

{"0"=>{"url"=>"https://www.pexels.com/download/video/2231485"}}

HEADERS

Key	Datatype	Description
`Content-Type`	string
`Filerobot-Token`	string	Filerobot project identifier, aka token
`Filerobot-Key`	string	Filerobot API key

RESPONSES

status: OK

{&quot;status&quot;:&quot;ok&quot;,&quot;version&quot;:2.11,&quot;result&quot;:[{&quot;uuid&quot;:&quot;ce59dfa3-6818-4eaf-a4c0-78db56ffb0cb&quot;,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://www.pexels.com/download/video/2231485&quot;,&quot;converted&quot;:&quot;https://fbmjmuoeb.filerobot.com/https://filerobot.s3.eu-west-3.amazonaws.com/fbmjmuoeb/converted_videos/xwOBN_2231485/2231485_converted.webm&quot;,&quot;sha1&quot;:&quot;298da7e2e2e6e01764d6aec9802608efce2b49e7&quot;,&quot;progress&quot;:&quot;https://api.filerobot.com/fbmjmuoeb/v4/video-status/ZXUtb3YtNzA2LWdyYTIuZWxhc3RpYy11cGxvYWRlci5haXJzdG9yZS5zY2FsM2ZsM3guY29tOjg3MzI__ce59dfa3-6818-4eaf-a4c0-78db56ffb0cb&quot;}]}