Powerful Cloud Video Transcoding
Upload. Convert. Stream. All in one seamless API.
No credit card required.
How it works
1) Create a job
POST /jobs with your input and desired outputs (MP4, HLS/DASH, thumbnails, audio-only).
2) GPU processing
We transcode on distributed GPUs with smart presets: ABR ladders, codecs, captions, and more.
3) Deliver
Receive webhooks when done and serve via HLS/DASH. Plug into your CDN or storage.
Trusted by startups and enterprises worldwide
2,300+
Teams ship faster
$8.2M
Infra costs saved
10B+
Minutes processed
99.99%
Pipeline uptime
“Transcodo cut our encoding bill by 42% and reduced time-to-publish from hours to minutes. Integration took a day.”
— CTO, Acme Streaming
Why Transcodo?
Blazing Fast
Leveraging GPU acceleration and distributed encoding, get your videos processed in minutes, not hours.
Developer Friendly
Simple RESTful API. Webhooks. SDKs for every major language. Easy integration guaranteed.
Affordable Scaling
Pay-as-you-go pricing with volume discounts. Scale your video platform with no surprises.
Built for Every Use Case
Streaming Platforms
Deliver adaptive bitrate (ABR) streaming with support for HLS, DASH, and progressive formats. Compatible with all major players.
E-learning & Courses
Optimize lecture videos for mobile and web playback with captions, thumbnails, and resolution presets.
User-Generated Content
Handle high volumes of user uploads, auto-encode and normalize video formats to your platform standards.
Media & Agencies
Convert massive content libraries into web-friendly formats with automated pipelines and webhook notifications.
Input Anything. Output Everything.
Upload any format – MP4, MOV, AVI, MKV, WebM, and more.
Get back adaptive formats, thumbnails, GIFs, audio-only, or optimized social clips.
Supported codecs
AV1 delivers 30–50% bitrate savings at comparable quality.
Top up your credits and only pay for what you use. Prices are based on output minutes. New customers get 10 minutes of free transcoding.
- Audio $0.00325
- SD $0.00750
- HD $0.01500
- UHD $0.02950
Simple. Transparent. Scalable.
You only pay for what you use. No subscriptions. No surprises. Just pure usage-based pricing.
High video transcoding volume?
If you transcode anywhere from 50,000 to several million minutes of video each month, .
Built for Developers
Use our REST API or web dashboard to manage jobs, formats, notifications, and more.
cURL
curl -X POST https://api.transcodo.com/jobs \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "X-API-KEY: YOUR_API_KEY" \
-d '{
"input": { "url": "https://cdn.example.com/video.mp4" },
"outputs": [
{ "type": "mp4", "path": "/720p.mp4", "resolution": "720p" },
{ "type": "hls", "path": "/hls/", "resolutions": ["480p", "720p"] }
]
}'JavaScript (fetch)
fetch("https://api.transcodo.com/jobs", {
method: "POST",
headers: {
"Content-Type": "application/json",
"X-API-KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY"
},
body: JSON.stringify({
input: { url: "https://cdn.example.com/video.mp4" },
outputs: [
{ type: "mp4", path: "/720p.mp4", resolution: "720p" },
{ type: "hls", path: "/hls/", resolutions: ["480p", "720p"] }
]
})
});
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