api.video

api.video is a cloud & hosting product operated by api.video SAS. This 2026 review covers operator background, the current tier ladder and the buying signals to weigh before subscribing. The service competes in the cloud & hosting category against regional and global alternatives, and the practical decision usually comes down to feature mix, regional availability and renewal economics rather than headline price alone.

Quick facts

• Operator: api.video SAS
• Headquarters: Paris, France
• Public-market status: privately held; raised USD 25M Series A 2022
• Founded: 2017 (founded by Cédric Montet)
• Category: cloud & hosting
• Current tiers: Free / Production / Enterprise
• Anchor price (2026): Free 10 hours/month; Production from USD 119/month for 100 hours; Enterprise custom

What is api.video?

api.video is a managed cloud hosting product that runs containerised or serverless workloads with built-in CI/CD and edge delivery. Its product surface covers managed application hosting with autoscaling alongside container or serverless runtime options, with the recurring subscription paid through the operator's direct billing or App Store / Google Play / partner-billing surfaces. Customers buy a tier matching their usage profile; the entry tier is suitable for testing the product and higher tiers add features such as integrated CDN and edge caching.

Why choose api.video

Operator and ecosystem context

api.video is run by api.video SAS out of Paris, France, established 2017 (founded by Cédric Montet). That matters because the cloud & hosting category is increasingly consolidated and the operator's ownership structure (public vs. private, parent group, regulatory footprint) shapes how aggressively the product is supported and how stable the subscription terms are over multi-year renewals.

Plan structure and pricing tiers

The tier ladder splits across Free for testing the service, Production for everyday use, and Enterprise for power users or teams. Anchor pricing for 2026: Free 10 hours/month; Production from USD 119/month for 100 hours; Enterprise custom. Consult Subger's true-price tracker for api.video for all-in renewal costs.

Cloud hosting features

Beyond the headline features, the 2025-2026 differentiator for api.video is 2024-2025 expanded video API platform with WebRTC live streaming and integration with major MPEG-DASH/HLS players; competing with Mux and Bitmovin. That gives the subscription a credible roadmap for the year ahead and distinguishes it from operators that are running their cloud & hosting catalog on autopilot.

api.video features that matter in 2026

Highlights of the current feature set:

• managed application hosting with autoscaling
• container or serverless runtime options
• integrated CDN and edge caching
• CI/CD integration with GitHub and GitLab
• DNS and SSL/TLS management
• monitoring, logging and alerting

Buyers should treat this list as a baseline for api.video in the cloud & hosting category — confirm specific feature availability for your region on the operator's site, since some features and tier names vary between countries.

api.video pricing in 2026

Reference pricing for api.video in 2026: Free 10 hours/month; Production from USD 119/month for 100 hours; Enterprise custom. The tier ladder typically looks like:

Subger pairs the public price with the actual all-in cost (taxes, FX conversion, promotional first-period anchors that step up at renewal):

api.video apps and platform support

Surface availability for api.video can vary by region and tier — confirm current app availability and supported devices on the operator's site before subscribing.

Who api.video fits

api.video is most likely a good match for the following buyers:

• Developers and small teams who want managed hosting rather than provisioning raw vms on a hyperscaler — the core target audience for the product.
• The category-focused subscriber who specifically wants managed application hosting with autoscaling from a cloud & hosting operator rather than a generalist platform.
• The team or household subscriber evaluating the tier ladder (Free / Production / Enterprise) and willing to pay up for container or serverless runtime options.
• The cross-device user who needs apps across the surfaces listed above plus a credible upgrade path as new devices are added.
• The price-sensitive shopper who wants to track promotional anchors via Subger's true-price tracker and deals page before committing to annual billing.

Frequently asked questions

What is api.video and who runs it?

api.video is a cloud & hosting product operated by api.video SAS headquartered in Paris, France, founded 2017 (founded by Cédric Montet). It is sold via direct subscription on the operator's website and apps, with payments processed through the operator's billing surfaces.

How much does api.video cost in 2026?

Current tiers are Free, Production, Enterprise. Anchor reference pricing for 2026: Free 10 hours/month; Production from USD 119/month for 100 hours; Enterprise custom. Confirm the live regional price on the operator's site before committing, since promotional cycles and FX conversion can shift the all-in renewal cost.

Is there a free tier or free trial for api.video?

Yes — Free is available without an immediate paid commitment.

Where is api.video available?

Availability follows the operator's service footprint anchored on Paris, France. Confirm regional availability on the official site before subscribing, especially for products that have country-specific catalog or pricing rules.

What 2025-2026 features set api.video apart right now?

The current 2025-2026 differentiator is 2024-2025 expanded video API platform with WebRTC live streaming and integration with major MPEG-DASH/HLS players; competing with Mux and Bitmovin. Together with the headline features listed above, that gives buyers a concrete signal that the subscription is being actively developed rather than coasting on a legacy catalog.

Which devices and platforms does api.video support?

Coverage spans the surfaces shown in the platform table above. The current mobile, web and (where applicable) desktop apps are the recommended way to consume the service; older clients may be deprecated in successive releases.

How do I cancel api.video?

Cancel through the account or subscription settings on the surface where you bought the plan: the operator's website for direct subscriptions, the App Store or Google Play for in-app purchases, or the partner billing portal for bundled subscriptions. Subger's cancellation guide for api.video walks through each route step-by-step.

Does api.video offer a team or family plan?

Team, household or family structures depend on the tier. The Enterprise tier commonly adds multi-seat or multi-profile support; the entry Free tier may restrict usage. Confirm the per-tier seat limit on the live pricing page before committing to annual billing.

Is api.video worth it compared to cloud & hosting alternatives?

Value depends on three factors: the specific feature mix you'll use (see the features list above), the regional price after taxes (Subger's true-price tracker for api.video reconciles the headline price with the actual all-in renewal cost), and the credibility of the operator's 2025-2026 roadmap. Buyers should weigh these together rather than relying on headline price alone.

How can I track price changes for api.video?

Subger's renewal tracker for api.video records list-price changes plus promotional anchors over time. Pair it with the deals page for current discount codes and the promo codes page for stackable savings at signup.

Get started with api.video

Confirm the current regional price on the operator's site (Free 10 hours/month; Production from USD 119/month for 100 hours; Enterprise custom), choose the tier that matches your usage (Free, Production are the most common starting points), and check Subger's deals page for api.video for promotional anchors before completing checkout. Track the subscription's true renewal cost with the true-price tracker once you're signed up.

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