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Resize Video

Scale a video to a new resolution using custom pixel dimensions or a standard preset.

API Endpoint

POST /api/v1/tools/resize-video

Accepts multipart form data with a video file and a JSON settings field.

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
widthintegerNo-Target width in pixels (16-7680)
heightintegerNo-Target height in pixels (16-4320)
presetstringNo"custom"Resolution preset: custom, 2160p, 1440p, 1080p, 720p, 480p, 360p

When preset is "custom", at least one of width or height must be provided. The other dimension scales proportionally.

Example Request

bash
curl -X POST http://localhost:1349/api/v1/tools/resize-video \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer si_your-api-key" \
  -F "[email protected]" \
  -F 'settings={"preset": "720p"}'

Resize to custom dimensions:

bash
curl -X POST http://localhost:1349/api/v1/tools/resize-video \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer si_your-api-key" \
  -F "[email protected]" \
  -F 'settings={"width": 1280, "height": 720}'

Example Response

json
{
  "jobId": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890",
  "downloadUrl": "/api/v1/download/a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890/clip.mp4",
  "originalSize": 25000000,
  "processedSize": 8500000
}

Notes

  • Preset values map to standard heights (e.g. 720p = 1280x720, 1080p = 1920x1080). Width scales proportionally from the source aspect ratio.
  • Dimensions are rounded to even numbers as required by most video codecs.
  • Maximum supported resolution is 7680x4320 (8K UHD).