vidierapi

n8n community node for VidierApi - Professional video generation

Package Information

Downloads: 3 weekly / 17 monthly
Latest Version: 1.0.0
Author: VidierApi Team

Available Nodes

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VidierApi
Generate professional videos programmatically

Documentation

n8n-nodes-vidierapi

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This is an n8n community node that lets you use VidierApi in your workflows.

VidierApi is a professional video generation engine that allows you to create videos programmatically using simple JSON specifications.

n8n is a fair-code licensed workflow automation platform.

Installation

Follow the installation guide in the n8n community nodes documentation.

Community Node Installation

  1. Go to Settings > Community Nodes
  2. Select Install
  3. Enter n8n-nodes-vidierapi in Enter npm package name
  4. Agree to the risks and select Install

After installing the node, you can use it like any other node in n8n.

Credentials

This node requires VidierApi API credentials. You need:

  • API URL: The base URL of your VidierApi instance (e.g., https://api.vidierapi.com or http://localhost:3002)
  • API Key (optional): Your API key for authentication

Operations

Create Video

Start a new video render job and receive a job ID immediately.

Configuration Modes:

  • Simple (Form): Fill out a simple form with:

    • Video format presets (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram)
    • Image URL
    • Audio URL (optional)
    • Text overlay (optional)
    • Ken Burns effect

  • Advanced (JSON): Provide complete JSON specification

  • From Template: Start from a predefined template

Create Video Complete

Create a video and automatically wait for completion with built-in polling.

Features:

  • Automatic status polling every N seconds
  • Configurable timeout
  • Return formats:
    • Binary Data: Download video as binary (can be sent to Google Drive, AWS S3, etc.)
    • Public URL: Generate a shareable link
    • Both: Get both binary data and URL

Get Status

Check the current status of a render job.

Returns: queued, processing, completed, failed, or cancelled

Download Video

Download a completed video.

Return formats:

  • Binary data (for further processing/upload)
  • Public URL (for sharing)

Cancel Job

Cancel a queued or processing render job.

List Templates

Get all available video templates from your VidierApi instance.

Get Examples

Get example video specifications to use as starting points.

Example Workflows

Simple Video Creation

[Manual Trigger]
    ↓
[VidierApi - Create Video Complete]
    - Mode: Simple
    - Format: TikTok (9:16)
    - Image: {{$json.imageUrl}}
    - Text: {{$json.title}}
    ↓
[Google Drive - Upload]

Batch Processing

[Webhook Trigger]
    ↓
[Split In Batches]
    ↓
[VidierApi - Create Video Complete]
    - Mode: Advanced
    - JSON: {{$json.specification}}
    - Return: Binary
    ↓
[AWS S3 - Upload]

With Status Monitoring

[Schedule Trigger]
    ↓
[VidierApi - Create Video]
    ↓
[Wait 10 seconds]
    ↓
[VidierApi - Get Status]
    ↓
[IF completed]
    ↓
[VidierApi - Download Video]

Compatibility

Tested with n8n version 1.0+

Resources

Version history

1.0.0

  • Initial release
  • Support for all basic operations
  • Simple and advanced configuration modes
  • Create Video Complete with automatic polling
  • Binary data and public URL support

License

MIT

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