What is Vidiking?
Vidiking is a cloud-based API for programmatic video editing and AI-powered media generation. Build automated video pipelines, generate images with AI models, create voiceovers, and render at scale — all through a simple REST API.
No subscriptions. No monthly fees. Pay only for what you use.
Who is Vidiking for?
SaaS Builders
Embed video and image generation directly into your product. Let your users create personalized videos, dynamic social content, or branded marketing assets without leaving your app.
Marketing & Content Teams
Automate repetitive video production. Generate hundreds of product videos, social clips, or ad variations from templates and data feeds.
Developers & Agencies
Build custom media workflows for clients. Stitch clips, add AI voiceovers, generate subtitles, and render polished output through a single API.
No-Code Users
Use the Timeline Studio visual editor at vidiking.com/studio to build videos with a drag-and-drop canvas, AI components, and real-time cost tracking — no code required.
Pay-As-You-Go Pricing (USD)
Vidiking uses a simple wallet system. Deposit funds, and each operation deducts a known USD amount. No subscriptions, no hidden fees.
Video Processing
| Operation | Cost |
|---|---|
| Video render | $0.12/min + $0.10 |
| Stitch clips | $0.025/clip + $0.10 |
| Trim/cut | $0.01/cut + $0.10 |
| Overlay (PIP) | $0.025 + $0.10 |
| 4K upscale | $0.12 + $0.10 |
| Add audio track | $0.05 + $0.10 |
| GIF convert | $0.025 + $0.10 |
| Thumbnail | $0.01 + $0.10 |
AI Generation
| Operation | Cost | Provider |
|---|---|---|
| DALL-E 3 image | $0.08 + $0.10 | OpenAI |
| DALL-E 3 HD image | $0.15 + $0.10 | OpenAI |
| Flux image | $0.04 + $0.10 | Replicate |
| Runway video (Turbo 5s) | $0.45 + $0.10 | Runway Gen-4 |
| Runway video (Turbo 10s) | $0.85 + $0.10 | Runway Gen-4 |
| Runway video (HQ 5s) | $1.00 + $0.10 | Runway Gen-4 |
| ElevenLabs voiceover (Flash) | $0.12/min + $0.10 | ElevenLabs |
| ElevenLabs voiceover (HD) | $0.18/min + $0.10 | ElevenLabs |
| AI script | $0.10 + $0.10 | Claude |
| Image to video (5s) | $0.45 + $0.10 | Runway |
| Image to video (10s) | $0.85 + $0.10 | Runway |
$0.10 infrastructure fee applies to every job.
See Wallet & Pricing for full details.
Key Features
- Shotstack-compatible timeline — Use familiar timeline JSON to compose multi-track videos with transitions, overlays, and effects.
- Timeline Studio — Visual canvas editor with drag-and-drop, AI components, and real-time cost tracking.
- AI image generation — Generate images with DALL-E 3, DALL-E 3 HD, or Flux directly through the API.
- AI video generation — Create video clips from text prompts using Runway Gen-4 Turbo and HQ models.
- AI voiceover — Generate natural-sounding voiceovers with ElevenLabs Flash and HD voices in 29+ languages.
- AI script writing — Generate video scripts with Claude AI, specifying tone, duration, and audience.
- Image to video — Animate any static image into a 5s or 10s video clip.
- Templates — Browse templates or create your own with merge fields for dynamic content at scale.
- SDKs — Official SDKs for Node.js, Python, PHP, and Ruby.
- Webhooks — Get notified when jobs complete instead of polling.
- Whitelabel — Resell under your own brand with custom pricing and sub-user management.
- Sandbox mode — Test everything for free with watermarked output.
- n8n integration — Community node available:
n8n-nodes-vidiai
Quick Links
- Quick Start — Make your first API call in 5 minutes
- Sandbox Mode — Test for free with watermarked output
- Migrate from Shotstack — Switch in minutes
- API Reference — Full endpoint documentation
- SDKs — Official client libraries
- Templates — Browse and create templates