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Creatomate: Automated Video Generation API
- Productivity
- Video and Animation
- Marketing Agencies
- Content Teams
- Software Companies
- Startups
Pricing
Essential plans start with monthly billing offering 2,000 credits. A free trial is available with 50 credits and does not require a credit card.
At a glance
- Best for
- Marketing Agencies, Content Teams, Software Companies, Startups
- Key use cases
- Social Media Automation, Personalized Video at Scale, No-Code Marketing Workflows, Developing Video-Powered Apps
- Integrations
- Zapier, Make, Pabbly, n8n, Bubble.io
- Official website
- Visit Creatomate official website

How AI is used
Creatomate is a cloud-based media automation tool for developers and no-code users. It allows businesses to create video and image templates that can be automatically populated with text, images, or clips via an API or spreadsheet.
The platform supports various workflows, from simple no-code automations to application integrations using a REST API and JavaScript Preview SDK.
Buyers should confirm their technical requirements when choosing a plan. While basic automation is available via no-code tools, embedding a video editor into a custom web application requires the JavaScript Preview SDK, which is available on Growth plans and above.
Key Features
REST API Generation
Supports the programmatic generation of videos and images using various coding languages.
Spreadsheet Bulk Production
Supports mass-producing media by feeding dynamic data from a spreadsheet into a template.
JavaScript Preview SDK
Allows the embedding of a video renderer into web applications for users to preview or edit videos before final rendering.
AI Media Tools
Supports AI-generated videos, AI voiceovers, and integrations with GPT-4, DALL·E, and Stable Diffusion.
Template Editor
An online editor used to design templates that can be populated via API or automation.
Use Cases
Social Media Automation
Automating the creation of YouTube Shorts, TikTok videos, and Instagram Reels.
Personalized Video at Scale
Creating customized videos for individuals or specific occasions using dynamic data.
No-Code Marketing Workflows
Using tools like Zapier or Make to trigger video generation based on external app data.
Developing Video-Powered Apps
Integrating a video editing and rendering engine into a software application.
Integrations
- Zapier
- Make
- Pabbly
- n8n
- Bubble.io
- CSV import
- CSV export
FAQ
How does Creatomate's credit system work?
- Credits are used based on the media produced; one image equals one credit, while one minute of 720p video is approximately 14 credits.
Do I need to be a developer to use Creatomate?
- No, it supports no-code automation through Zapier, Make, and spreadsheet imports, in addition to its REST API.
Which plan is required for the JavaScript Preview SDK?
- The JavaScript Preview SDK is available starting with the Growth plans.
Is there a free way to try Creatomate?
- Yes, a trial is available with 50 API credits and does not require a credit card.
Source category: Productivity
Source subcategory: Video & Animation
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