VideoGen API

Generate text from a prompt using a general-purpose language model. Choose a quality tier with quality (LOW, STANDARD, HIGH, or MAX). 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/api. The full key is only shown once when you create it.

API key from [app.videogen.io/api](https://app.videogen.io/api). 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.

qualityenumOptional

Text generation quality tier. Optional; when omitted, your workspace’s Default AI quality for text is used (change it at https://app.videogen.io/settings/account).

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 { VideoGen } from "@videogen/sdk";
2
3	const client = new VideoGen({ apiKey: "sk_videogen_live_..." });
4
5	await client.text.generateText({
6	prompt: "Write a concise title for a video about staying hydrated.",
7	quality: "STANDARD",
8	maxOutputTokens: 32,
9	});