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Pika REST API

AI-powered video generation and editing API

Pika is an AI video generation platform that transforms text prompts and images into high-quality video content. The API enables developers to programmatically create, edit, and enhance videos using advanced AI models, making it ideal for content creation workflows, marketing automation, and creative applications.

Base URL https://api.pika.art/v1

API Endpoints

Method	Endpoint	Description
POST	`/videos/generate`	Generate a new video from a text prompt
POST	`/videos/image-to-video`	Create a video animation from a static image
GET	`/videos/{video_id}`	Retrieve details and status of a specific video generation job
POST	`/videos/{video_id}/extend`	Extend an existing video by generating additional frames
POST	`/videos/edit`	Apply AI-powered edits to an existing video
DELETE	`/videos/{video_id}`	Delete a generated video and its associated data
GET	`/videos`	List all video generation jobs with pagination and filtering
POST	`/videos/{video_id}/upscale`	Upscale video resolution using AI enhancement
GET	`/videos/{video_id}/download`	Download the final rendered video file
POST	`/videos/{video_id}/variations`	Generate multiple variations of an existing video
GET	`/models`	List available AI video generation models and their capabilities
POST	`/videos/{video_id}/remix`	Remix a video with new style or motion parameters
GET	`/account/usage`	Get current API usage statistics and quota information
POST	`/webhooks`	Register a webhook endpoint for video generation completion events
GET	`/videos/{video_id}/frames`	Extract individual frames from a generated video

Code Examples

curl -X POST https://api.pika.art/v1/videos/generate \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer pk_live_1234567890abcdef' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
    "prompt": "A serene mountain landscape at sunset with flowing clouds",
    "duration": 3,
    "aspect_ratio": "16:9",
    "fps": 24,
    "model": "pika-1.0"
  }'

const response = await fetch('https://api.pika.art/v1/videos/generate', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Authorization': 'Bearer pk_live_1234567890abcdef',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    prompt: 'A serene mountain landscape at sunset with flowing clouds',
    duration: 3,
    aspect_ratio: '16:9',
    fps: 24,
    model: 'pika-1.0'
  })
});

const data = await response.json();
console.log('Video ID:', data.video_id);
console.log('Status:', data.status);

import requests

url = 'https://api.pika.art/v1/videos/generate'
headers = {
    'Authorization': 'Bearer pk_live_1234567890abcdef',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}
payload = {
    'prompt': 'A serene mountain landscape at sunset with flowing clouds',
    'duration': 3,
    'aspect_ratio': '16:9',
    'fps': 24,
    'model': 'pika-1.0'
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
data = response.json()

print(f"Video ID: {data['video_id']}")
print(f"Status: {data['status']}")

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generate_video_from_prompt Generate AI video from text description with customizable duration, aspect ratio, and style parameters

animate_image Convert static images into animated videos with AI-generated motion and camera movements

extend_video_duration Seamlessly extend existing videos by generating additional frames that match the original style

upscale_video_quality Enhance video resolution and quality using AI upscaling technology

create_video_variations Generate multiple stylistic variations of a video for A/B testing and creative exploration

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