A powerful video API ‍for developers.

DRM

Apple FairPlay, Google Widevine, and Microsoft PlayReady Digital Rights Management (DRM).

Watermarking

Session-specific visible overlay, and/or Nagra NexGuard invisible forensic watermarking.

Geoblocking

Block streaming at the country, state, or even ZIP code level in North America and around the world.

View caps

Decide how many times users can watch a video, bind sessions to IP addresses, and block concurrent streaming.

An API to enable your video vision

CineSend’s secure video API is the only out-of-the-box, pay-as-you-go toolbox for developers looking to implement secure streaming video into web and native applications.

[**Automated video**

Video tools that adapt to fit your vision, not limit it.

Learn more](https://www.cinesend.com/api-overview#w-tabs-0-data-w-pane-0) [**Focus on business logic**

Security happens in the background and just works.

Learn more](https://www.cinesend.com/api-overview#w-tabs-0-data-w-pane-1) [**Installation-free**

No fussing with video players or custom scripts.](https://www.cinesend.com/api-overview#w-tabs-0-data-w-pane-2) [**Zero maintenance**

No infrastructure to monitor and manage.](https://www.cinesend.com/api-overview#w-tabs-0-data-w-pane-3) [**Dream big**

Scales with you from an audience of one to millions](https://www.cinesend.com/api-overview#w-tabs-0-data-w-pane-4)

Get videos in

File Requests (VOD)

Generate simple file upload portal links that can be sent to content providers/uploaders.

Integrated Direct Upload (VOD)

Build an uploader into your own application and send data directly into CineSend with an authenticated upload URL. No intermediary steps and no need for you to store the files yourself at all.

Pull Upload (VOD)

Video files already online? CineSend can import videos from a defined web-addressable location without any need for you to re-upload them.

RTMP (Live)

CineSend supports RTMP live streaming, which is supported by nearly all broadcast software and hardware.

Define business logic

Digital Rights Management (DRM)

Apple FairPlay, Google Widevine, and Microsoft PlayReady Digital Rights Management (DRM).

Visible watermarks

Optionally display user-specific visible watermarks to deter piracy.

Forensic watermarks

Invisible user-specific watermarks can be enabled to trace leaks back to users

Geoblocking

Restrict access to content to the country, state, or even ZIP code level

View-count limit

Limit the number of times a film can be watched based on license restrictions

IP address locking

Prevent users from sharing tickets or login credentials with advanced protections

Stream videos out

Hosted playback pages

Generate fully-hosted playback pages with injected HTML and CSS. From a single video to a library of many.

Embedded player

Embed a player onto your own web pages by rendering an iframe - no player installation required, and security features pass through. Listen for and trigger player events. As needed.

Use your own player

Bringing your own player? No problem. Generate naked streams with DRM and security that you can load into a video player of your choice.

Native smart TV apps

Launch branded smart TV apps for AppleTV, Roku, FireTV, AndroidTV, Tizen, and WebOS.

Dive into analytics

Everything is logged

Every start, stop, or pause is logged so you can get a clear picture of viewer engagement.

Custom reports

Build and export viewership data in ways that make sense for you and your team, from various models.

PDF, CSV, JSON

Get data in the format most useful to your application.