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Effortlessly Loop Videos with FFMPEGAPI.net's Endless Loop Endpoint

June 2026 FFMPEG API Team

In the world of video processing, looping a video to meet a specific duration is a common requirement for developers. With FFMPEGAPI.net, you have a reliable cloud-based solution that offers a simple REST API to loop videos without the hassle of server management. In this article, we will cover how to use the Endless Loop endpoint to achieve your video looping needs efficiently.

What is the Endless Loop Endpoint?

The Endless Loop endpoint at FFMPEGAPI.net allows you to loop a video until it reaches a target duration. This feature is particularly useful for creating background loops, intros, or outros for longer videos. Additionally, you can add a watermark for branding purposes.

  • Loop videos to a specified duration.
  • Supports optional watermark overlay.
  • No server setup required - just use the API.

How to Use the Endless Loop Endpoint

To use the Endless Loop feature, you will need to send a POST request to the /api/endless_loop endpoint. Below, we detail the required parameters for the request.

  • video_url (string): The URL of the video you wish to loop.
  • duration (number): The target duration in seconds for the looped video.
  • watermark_url (string, optional): A URL for an optional watermark image.
curl -X POST https://ffmpegapi.net/api/endless_loop \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{ "video_url": "https://example.com/clip.mp4", "duration": 1205 }'
import requests

url = 'https://ffmpegapi.net/api/endless_loop'
data = { 'video_url': 'https://example.com/clip.mp4', 'duration': 1205 }

response = requests.post(url, json=data)
print(response.json())

Why Choose FFMPEGAPI.net?

FFMPEGAPI.net provides a hassle-free experience for developers who need a cloud-based solution for video processing. You don't have to worry about server setup or managing FFmpeg installations. Just focus on building your applications.

With API-key authentication, integrating FFMPEGAPI.net into your workflow is secure and straightforward. This makes it an ideal choice for automation, SaaS applications, and content pipelines.

  • No infrastructure management needed.
  • Secure API-key authentication.
  • Ideal for developers and automation workflows.

Looping videos to a specific duration is now easier than ever with FFMPEGAPI.net's Endless Loop endpoint. Whether you are working on a simple project or a larger application, our hosted API provides the flexibility and efficiency you need. Explore the possibilities with FFMPEGAPI.net today, and streamline your video processing tasks.

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