Video Compressor for Websites – Smaller MP4, Plays Instantly
Pricing
Pay per usage
Heavy videos slow down websites. Paste video links and get a lighter MP4 (and optional WebM) resized to 360-1080p that starts playing immediately, plus a cover image. Never makes a video bigger than the original. Free during launch.
You can access the Video Compressor for Websites – Smaller MP4, Plays Instantly programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.
$echo '{< "videos": [< "https://download.samplelib.com/mp4/sample-5s.mp4"< ]<}' |<apify call mauberme/video-for-web --silent --output-datasetThe Apify CLI is the official tool that allows you to use Video Compressor for Websites – Smaller MP4, Plays Instantly locally, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Using installation script (macOS/Linux):
$curl -fsSL https://apify.com/install-cli.sh | bashUsing installation script (Windows):
$irm https://apify.com/install-cli.ps1 | iexUsing Homebrew:
$brew install apify-cliUsing npm:
$npm install -g apify-cliOther API clients include: