Video Hosting API for Developers
Video infra solved
Accept any format your users upload, transcode it, and serve it globally. No encoding pipeline, no proprietary player, no surprise bills.
Add video in minutes
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// 1. backend: create upload
const { id, uploadUrl } = await hyperserve.createVideo({
filename: 'promo.mov',
resolutions: ['480p', '1080p'],
});
// 2. client: upload directly — no API key needed
await putVideoToStorage({ uploadUrl, file });
// 3. backend: queue transcoding
await hyperserve.completeUpload(id);input formats
output resolutions
144p
→
8K
It's never just a video feature
Bug:
User video inputs failing on transcode
Perf:
Time to first frame is too long in production
Feat:
Set up scaling transcoding worker with job queue
Your new pipeline
ANY VIDEO IN. PLAYBACK URL OUT.
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DEMO_VIDEO.mp4
WEBHOOK_PAYLOAD
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{
"event": "video-processing-success",
"data": {
"resolutions": {
"1080p": {
"status": "ready",
"video_url": "https://cdn.hyperserve.io/.../1080.mp4",
}
}
}
}01
Upload
Create public or private videos with custom resolutions and thumbnails for any device size.
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02
Convert
Receive webhook notifications when your video is fully processed and ready to use.
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03
Host
Globally distributed CDN hosting with optimized delivery for all device types.
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04
Deliver
Fetch the right resolution URL at runtime and efficiently serve the video in your app.
Video without the risk
No Player Lock-In
Bring your own player. We provide the url, you provide the UI. No third party packages.
No Encoding Expertise
Whatever the user uploads gets converted to optimized, device-ready output
No surprises
Pay per minute processed, gb stored, and gb transferred. No minimums, no commitments, no tiers that restructure
Your App Needs Video For:
SOCIAL_&_CREATOR_CONTENT
MARKETPLACES
SAAS_AND_INTERNAL_TOOLS
HEALTH_AND_WELLNESS
“
Video is hard to implement in a scalable and performant way, I've ran into this many times in my career. Every solution out there was either too complex or too expensive. Hyperserve solves that!
R. TRANN
FOUNDER AT HYPERSERVE
NO TIERS. NO TRAPS.
PAY PER MINUTE PROCESSED, GB STORED, GB TRANSFERRED. SCALE WITHOUT SURPRISES.
Free
Perfect for Getting Started
$0/MONTH
20 min processing/month
2 Gb total storage
5 Gb bandwidth/month
Pay as you go
Production grade
Usage Based
$0.05/min processing
$0.02/GB storage
$0.06/GB bandwidth
LIVE DEMO
EXECUTE REAL-TIME TRANSCODING PIPELINE. VERIFY INFRASTRUCTURE LATENCY AND CORE COMPATIBILITY.
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Waiting for file...
RESOLUTION
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FORMAT
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STATUS
IDLE
No digging required
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docs.hyperserve.io/guides/getting-started
Guides
Getting started
Resolutions
Webhooks
Custom metadata
File limits
API Ref
POST
/video
PUT
/video/upload
GET
/video/:id
DELETE
/video/:id
Upload your first video
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