VideoGen API

Generate text from a prompt using a general-purpose language model. Choose a quality tier with model (LOW, STANDARD, or HIGH). Synchronous — the response includes the generated text. Useful for drafting scripts, titles, descriptions, and other short copy before generating a video.

Authentication

AuthorizationBearer

API key from app.videogen.io/developers. The full key is only shown once when you create it.

API key from [app.videogen.io/developers](https://app.videogen.io/developers). The full key is only shown once when you create it.

Request

This endpoint expects an object.

promptstringRequired

The instruction or content to generate text from.

systemstring or nullOptional

Optional system instructions that steer the model's role, tone, and constraints.

modelenumOptionalDefaults to STANDARD

Model quality tier. LOW is fastest and cheapest; STANDARD balances quality and cost; HIGH is highest quality. Defaults to STANDARD.

temperaturedoubleOptional0-2

Sampling temperature. Higher values produce more varied output. Defaults to the model's default.

maxOutputTokensintegerOptional1-2000Defaults to 512

Maximum number of tokens to generate. Defaults to 512.

Response

Generated text.

textstring

The generated text.

1	import { VideoGenClient } from "@videogen/sdk";
2
3	const client = new VideoGenClient({ token: "YOUR_TOKEN" });
4	await client.text.generateText({
5	prompt: "Write a 30-second upbeat video script about why the sky is blue."
6	});