Best Video & Media APIs in 2026

Browse the top Video & Media APIs used by developers worldwide.

7 APIs across 5 subcategories

Video Infrastructure(2)

Pay-per-useVideo Infrastructure

Mux

Video infrastructure API for streaming, encoding, analytics, and real-time video.

npm i @mux/mux-node

FreemiumVideo Infrastructure

api.video

Video API for upload, encoding, live streaming, and analytics.

npm i @api.video/nodejs-client

Media Management(2)

FreemiumMedia Management

Cloudinary Video

Cloud-based video and image management with transformation, delivery, and AI.

npm i cloudinary

FreemiumMedia Management

ImageKit

Real-time image and video optimisation, transformation, and delivery via CDN.

npm i imagekit

Video Hosting(1)

Pay-per-useVideo Hosting

Bunny.net Stream

Affordable video hosting and streaming with global CDN delivery.

Video Marketing(1)

FreemiumVideo Marketing

Wistia

Video hosting API for marketing with engagement analytics and lead capture.

Video Streaming(1)

Pay-per-useVideo Streaming

Cloudflare Stream

Video streaming API with encoding, storage, and global delivery on Cloudflare's edge.

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16 APIs · 6 subcategories

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9 APIs · 6 subcategories

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8 APIs · 5 subcategories

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8 APIs · 3 subcategories

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7 APIs · 2 subcategories

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7 APIs · 3 subcategories

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6 APIs · 3 subcategories

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6 APIs · 5 subcategories

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6 APIs · 2 subcategories

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6 APIs · 1 subcategories

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6 APIs · 2 subcategories

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6 APIs · 6 subcategories

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6 APIs · 3 subcategories

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6 APIs · 4 subcategories

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6 APIs · 3 subcategories

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5 APIs · 4 subcategories

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5 APIs · 3 subcategories

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5 APIs · 2 subcategories

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5 APIs · 2 subcategories

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5 APIs · 3 subcategories

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5 APIs · 4 subcategories

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5 APIs · 4 subcategories

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5 APIs · 3 subcategories

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5 APIs · 4 subcategories

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4 APIs · 2 subcategories

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4 APIs · 3 subcategories

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