CutPro Documentation
Official Cut.Pro documentation: getting started with the API, authentication, credits, publishing to networks and the full endpoint reference.
Turn long videos into vertical clips for TikTok, Instagram and YouTube Shorts using artificial intelligence, programmatically. You send a link, the AI picks the best moments, and you get the clips ready to render and publish.
Start with the Quickstart Browse every endpoint
Your first request
Analyzing a video shows the cost in credits before you spend anything. It is the call every flow starts from.
curl -X POST https://api.cut.pro/api/v1/clips/info \
-H "X-Api-Key: $CUTPRO_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{ "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ" }'{
"id": "7412908365112823",
"title": "Full interview: 2 hours on building a career",
"author": "Example Channel",
"platform": "youtube",
"duration": 7245,
"credits_cost": 121,
"credits_original": 121,
"discount_percent": 0,
"current_balance": 480,
"credits_unlimited": false,
"force_watermark": false
}With that id in hand, POST /clips submits the video for clipping. The Quickstart picks up from there and goes to the rendered MP4.
Start here
Quickstart
From the link to the rendered MP4, requests in order
Authentication
How to create your key and pick the workspace
API overview
The whole flow, from the video link to the published clip
API reference
All 44 endpoints, with examples and a client to try them
Guides
Submitting a video
From a public URL or by uploading your own file
Workspace and credits
How usage works and how to check your balance
Publishing to networks
One clip to many accounts, with scheduling
Transcribing audio and video
From speech to SRT, with no clipping and no rendering
AI personas
Create a realistic person and put them in any video
Recipes
The whole flows, ready to copy and run
Errors and limits
The one error shape, the retry, and the 429
Connect via MCP
Use CutPro inside Claude, ChatGPT and your editor
API keys
Create and revoke keys in your account settings