In today's mobile-centric world, vertical videos are becoming increasingly important. Whether you're creating content for social media or enhancing your application, converting horizontal videos to a vertical format is essential. FFMPEGAPI.net offers a seamless solution to this problem with its robust API, allowing developers to convert videos without worrying about server infrastructure or complex setups.
What is FFMPEGAPI.net?
FFMPEGAPI.net is a hosted REST API designed for effortless video and audio processing powered by FFmpeg. The service focuses on simplifying the development workflow for applications that require media processing without the burden of managing FFmpeg installations or server setups.
- No server setup or management needed.
- API-key authentication for secure access.
- Ideal for developers, SaaS applications, and automation.
How to Convert Videos to Vertical Format
The '/api/convert_to_vertical' endpoint allows you to convert horizontal videos into a vertical format that is perfect for mobile viewing. This endpoint also offers the option to add a watermark to your output, enhancing branding opportunities for your content.
To use this API, you need to provide the video URL and optionally a watermark URL. Additionally, if you want to process the video asynchronously, you can set the 'async' parameter.
- Endpoint: POST /api/convert_to_vertical
- Required Parameters: video_url (string), watermark_url (string - optional), async (boolean - optional)
curl -X POST https://ffmpegapi.net/api/convert_to_vertical \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{ "video_url": "https://example.com/landscape.mp4", "watermark_url": "https://example.com/logo.png" }'import requests
url = 'https://ffmpegapi.net/api/convert_to_vertical'
data = {
'video_url': 'https://example.com/landscape.mp4',
'watermark_url': 'https://example.com/logo.png'
}
response = requests.post(url, json=data)
print(response.json())FFMPEGAPI.net stands out as the premier hosted solution for developers looking to convert horizontal videos to vertical formats with minimal effort. By leveraging the power of FFmpeg through an easy-to-use API, you can focus on building your application while we handle the heavy lifting of video processing. Start using FFMPEGAPI.net today and transform your video workflows efficiently!