Create a video
POST/api/video/create
Create a video record before uploading media.
Examples
curl https://flare.link/api/video/create \
-H "Authorization: Bearer flr_pat_..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"fileName": "demo.mp4",
"s3Key": "vid_demo_123",
"source": "composite",
"width": 1920,
"height": 1080,
"duration": 120
}'const res = await fetch("https://flare.link/api/video/create", {
method: "POST",
headers: {
Authorization: "Bearer flr_pat_...",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
},
body: JSON.stringify({
fileName: "demo.mp4",
s3Key: "vid_demo_123",
source: "composite",
width: 1920,
height: 1080,
duration: 120
})
});
const data = await res.json();import requests
payload = {
"fileName": "demo.mp4",
"s3Key": "vid_demo_123",
"source": "composite"
}
res = requests.post(
"https://flare.link/api/video/create",
headers={"Authorization": "Bearer flr_pat_..."},
json=payload
)
print(res.json())require "net/http"
require "json"
uri = URI("https://flare.link/api/video/create")
req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["Authorization"] = "Bearer flr_pat_..."
req["Content-Type"] = "application/json"
req.body = { fileName: "demo.mp4", s3Key: "vid_demo_123", source: "composite" }.to_json
res = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true) { |http| http.request(req) }
puts res.bodypackage main
import (
"bytes"
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
)
func main() {
payload := []byte(`{"fileName":"demo.mp4","s3Key":"vid_demo_123","source":"composite"}`)
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", "https://flare.link/api/video/create", bytes.NewBuffer(payload))
req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer flr_pat_...")
req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
resp, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}<?php
$payload = json_encode([
"fileName" => "demo.mp4",
"s3Key" => "vid_demo_123",
"source" => "composite"
]);
$ch = curl_init("https://flare.link/api/video/create");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, [
"Authorization: Bearer flr_pat_...",
"Content-Type: application/json"
]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $payload);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$response = curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);
echo $response;using System.Net.Http.Headers;
using System.Text;
using System.Text.Json;
using var client = new HttpClient();
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Authorization = new AuthenticationHeaderValue("Bearer", "flr_pat_...");
var payload = JsonSerializer.Serialize(new { fileName = "demo.mp4", s3Key = "vid_demo_123", source = "composite" });
var res = await client.PostAsync("https://flare.link/api/video/create", new StringContent(payload, Encoding.UTF8, "application/json"));
var body = await res.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();Expected response
{
"success": true,
"video": {
"id": "vid_demo_123",
"uploadStatus": "uploading"
}
}