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Video Generation

Create AI-generated videos from text prompts.

Overview

elizaOS Cloud provides video generation through the configured video provider catalog. See the Video API reference or API Explorer for current models and defaults.

Quick Start

Dashboard

Navigate to Dashboard → Videos for the visual interface.

API

<Tabs items={['cURL', 'JavaScript', 'Python']}> <Tabs.Tab>

curl -X POST "https://elizacloud.ai/api/v1/generate-video" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "prompt": "A butterfly emerging from a cocoon in slow motion",
    "model": "fal-ai/veo3"
  }'

</Tabs.Tab> <Tabs.Tab>

const response = await fetch('https://elizacloud.ai/api/v1/generate-video', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    prompt: 'A butterfly emerging from a cocoon in slow motion',
    model: 'fal-ai/veo3',
  }),
});

const result = await response.json();
console.log(result.video.url);

</Tabs.Tab> <Tabs.Tab>

import requests

response = requests.post(
    'https://elizacloud.ai/api/v1/generate-video',
    headers={
        'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
        'Content-Type': 'application/json',
    },
    json={
        'prompt': 'A butterfly emerging from a cocoon in slow motion',
        'model': 'fal-ai/veo3',
    },
)

result = response.json()
print(result['video']['url'])

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Response

{
  "success": true,
  "video": {
    "url": "https://your-storage.vercel-storage.com/videos/abc123.mp4"
  },
  "model": "fal-ai/veo3"
}

Available Models

Model availability and defaults are documented in the canonical Video API reference. Use that page or the API Explorer for the current model catalog and pricing-sensitive defaults.

Request Parameters

Prompt Tips

Camera Movements

Include camera direction for dynamic videos:

• camera pan left/right - Horizontal movement
• zoom in/out - Focal adjustment
• dolly forward/backward - Physical camera movement
• tracking shot - Following subject
• aerial view - Bird's eye perspective

Scene Description

Be specific about motion and timing:

{
  "prompt": "A golden retriever running through autumn leaves in a park, slow motion, cinematic lighting, tracking shot following the dog"
}

Style Modifiers

• slow motion - Dramatic effect
• timelapse - Accelerated time
• cinematic - Movie-like quality
• handheld - Organic movement
• steady cam - Smooth, professional

Best Practices

1. Be specific about motion: Describe what moves and how
2. Include timing cues: Slow motion, timelapse, etc.
3. Specify camera work: Pan, zoom, tracking shots
4. Set the mood: Cinematic, documentary, etc.

Error Handling

Next Steps