For Developers and Builders

Video
end-to-end

The single API platform to ship video to production in a weekend. One stack for encoding, streaming, transformations, AI, search, moderation, analytics, playout, and agents. Transparent per-minute pricing. Real engineers answer support.

Trusted in production across demanding video workloads

Why FastPix exists

Video infrastructure, in a single API

Video or live stream ingest, encoding, delivery, players, analytics, editing, security, AI, edge tuning, agents. Stitching 10+ tools by hand is a slow-moving car crash for builders. FastPix replaces them all with a single API – It’s the entire suite of video dev tools to help you ship over a weekend or a sprint.

How Maya ships video on FastPix — a four-panel story

A four-panel comic strip telling Maya's video-shipping journey: Panel 1 — Sam Park (Senior PM) sends Maya a Slack message at Monday 10:14 AM with PROD-1247 saying "Add video to our product." He asks if it'll be a 2-week thing. Caption: "PROD-1247 lands Monday morning." Panel 2 — Six weeks later, Maya is overwhelmed at her desk. Eight floating product surfaces orbit chaotically around her with a storm cloud overhead: Fast Encoding, CDN, Horizontal Player, Vertical Player, DRM, Analytics, AI Clipping, and Search. Caption: "Six weeks later. This is Maya's job." Panel 3 — Maya ships PROD-1247. Her monitor shows a purple FastPix badge with PROD-1247 marked successfully merged in 8 lines. Motion lines show the previous chips swept away. Caption: "Maya ships PROD-1247. One line item, not 10 vendors." Panel 4 — Maya's teammates Sam and Brandon stand puzzled with a question mark over Sam's head, asking via a yellow speech bubble: "Who's FastPix?" Maya stands calm with a knowing smile, her thought bubble reading: "Dev velocity with video, finally."

Panel 1: Ticket arrivesMaya sits at her desk reading a monitor showing PROD-1247: Add video to our product. A yellow speech bubble from Sam Park reads "Should be a 2-week thing, right?"PROD-1247Add video toour productSam · Q2 deadlineP0 · sprint"Should be a 2-week thing, right?"— Sam Park · Senior PM · Mon 10:14
PROD-1247 lands Monday morning.
Panel 2: Six weeks of chaosMaya sits overwhelmed at her desk surrounded by 8 floating product chips at chaotic angles - Fast Encoding, CDN, Horizontal Player, Vertical Player, DRM, Analytics, AI Clipping, Search. A storm cloud with lightning hangs over her head. Sweat drops fly off her face.××Fast EncodingCDNHoriz PlayerVert PlayerDRMAnalyticsAI ClippingSearch
Six weeks later. This is Maya's job.
Panel 3: Maya ships PROD-1247Maya at her desk looks content. Her monitor shows a purple FastPix badge with PROD-1247 successfully merged. Code lines below show "✓ Merged · 8 lines". Motion lines in the corners suggest the previous vendor chips have been swept away.FastPixPROD-1247 ✓const fp = new Fastpix()await fp.assets.create({...})✓ Merged · 8 lines
Maya ships PROD-1247. One line item, not 10 vendors.
Panel 4: Team asks, Maya thinksTwo of Maya's teammates - Sam Park (PM, blue shirt, square glasses) and Brandon (engineer, green hoodie, blonde hair) - stand on the left looking puzzled with a question mark over Sam's head. A yellow speech bubble reads "Who's FastPix?" Maya stands calm on the right with a knowing smile and a cloud-style thought bubble reading "Dev velocity with video, finally."?"Who'sFastPix?"— the teamDev velocitywith video,finally.

One Invoice · One SLA · One on-call support path

Full narrative: The story of one ticket, adapted from real-life events

The product

Six product surfaces. One API. One bill.

Use one or all. Best of breed products. Integrated as a platform.

Video On Demand

Upload, encode, deliver.

  • Accelerated upload direclty + pull from URLs
  • Real-time encoding, no waiting to play your videos
  • Three video quality tiers (Core / Pro / Premium) via media_quality
  • Adaptive bitrate streaming, multi-CDN delivery, offline viewing
  • Live-to-VOD recording, instant clipping, batch migration
  • Auto generated watermarking, spritesheets, and subtitles
  • Signed URLs, access policy and DRM
  • Supporting H.264 / HEVC / AV1 / VP9 media inputs
  • Supporting CMAF, and resolutions upto 4K
Live Streaming

Stream live to millions globally.

  • RTMPS + SRT live ingest broad protocol compatibility
  • Time shifting (DVR-like) pause, rewind, catch up
  • Instant live clipping clip in-progress streams in real time
  • Live to VOD recording auto-captured for post-event playback
  • Pseudo live streaming stream pre-recorded video on a schedule
  • Simulcasting restream to YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn
  • Live captions auto-generated for RTMP live streams
  • OBS, vMix, and IRL (In real life) using iOS / Android support
  • Massive scale 300+ delivery locations, <50ms to ~95% of internet
  • Concurrent streams multi-stream out of the box
Video Player

One player. Five platforms.

  • Web, iOS, Android, Flutter, Smart TVs
  • Playback: On-demand, live, token-based access, custom domains
  • Player Controls: Play/pause, seek, volume, fullscreen, PiP, loop, autoplay, playback speed
  • Adaptive Streaming: ABR, manual quality selection, network-aware playback
  • Media Tracks: Subtitles, multiple audio tracks
  • Content Experience: Playlists, skip intro/credits, sprite thumbnails, preloading & precaching
  • Casting & Offline: Chromecast, AirPlay, offline downloads
  • Security: DRM
  • Analytics: Playback and QoE analytics, built-in QoE analytics, no integration burden
  • Customization: Fully customizable player UI, brand colors, custom controls, shoppable video
Video Data

Know your video actually works

  • Real-time video analytics and quality-of-experience (QoE) across every player see where playback breaks, why viewers drop off, and what to fix, from one API.
    • Per-session QoE metrics - startup time, rebuffering, playback failures, and video quality measured per view
    • Track & troubleshoot playback errors - categorized errors, affected views, and root cause analysis
    • Real-time monitoring & alerts - catch buffering and error spikes as they happen
    • Works with any player - FastPix Player, Shaka, Video.js, HLS.js, ExoPlayer, AVPlayer, React Native, Flutter, and Smart TV
    • Dashboard + API - drill down by any dimension or query metrics to build custom dashboards
    • Custom dimensions & metadata - slice QoE by user, plan, region, device, or A/B variant
In-Video AI + Agents

Every video searchable, clip-ready, understood.

AI that searches, clips, captions, and moderates your video plus ready-made agents that run the whole job.

  • In-Video AI
    • AI video search - ask a question, get the exact moment
    • AI Video Clipping & highlights - long video → ranked short clips
    • Captions & transcripts - subtitles + speech-to-text, 30+ languages
    • Summaries & chapters - instant recap, titled sections
    • Content moderation - flag unsafe content on upload
  • AI Agents (built on the above)
    • Meeting Notes · Video Search · AI Video Clipping · Breaking News
Cloud Playout

Program your own 24/7 channels.

  • 24/7 channels - spin up linear channels from your VOD library
  • Scheduling & EPG - program a linear timeline with an auto-generated Electronic Program Guide
  • Static ad insertion - drop ad clips from your own library into the schedule
  • Slates - fill gaps and transitions with slates and filler content
  • Live + VOD - splice live events into the schedule
  • Stream anywhere - one channel out to any player or platform
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Performance benchmarked

2x faster from upload to playable.

Independent benchmark across 5 leading video APIs on a 21-minute, 1080p H.264 source. FastPix delivered the asset playback-ready in 83 seconds — the next provider took 142 seconds, and one vendor timed out entirely. Run it yourself; the harness is on GitHub.

Time from upload to playable · 487MB / 21-minute 1080p H.264 source

Single end-to-end measurement, HTTPS upload + transcode + first playable manifest. Same source file, same region, same network.

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FastPix83s
Vendor A142s
Vendor B168s
Vendor C175s

VIEWER EXPERIENCE SCORE

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Composite of startup speed, stability, dropped frames, and rendition quality. Higher is better.

FastPix
95.7
Vendor A
79
Vendor B
72

COLD TIME TO FIRST FRAME

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Playback request to first frame, cold cache, 25-mile route. Lower is better.

FastPix
1.8
Vendor A
3.6
Vendor B
4.4

RENDITION BITRATE QUALITY

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Higher bitrate delivered to the same network without rebuffer, in quality stepdown. Higher is better.

FastPix
92
Vendor A
71
Vendor B
65

Developers love FastPix.com

AAO NXT

“What was also great about the FastPix team is it felt like we were all working together. They felt like part of our team, not just vendors. They were with us every step of the way, from brainstorming to execution. That has been great.”

Kaushik Das

Founder & CEO at AaoNXT

Knovo

“We considered our options and decided on FastPix because: very fast uploads and delivery; having more of the infrastructure and features we needed, including the in-built deep analytics and web and mobile player, in one place, as opposed to say AWS or Kaltura, reduced the complexity for us.”

Prabhakar P

Head of Digital, Knovo

Aadhan

“FastPix with their 10+ video products in one API platform felt like a good fit for our needs. Every step of the rollout was deliberate. We tested, we measured, and we made sure the experience was up to our standard before we expanded.”

Technical Director at Aadhan

Sclera

“There were a lot of challenges using video. FastPix was refreshingly simple after attempting to build our own thing while trying with AWS. Our product's value, engagement, stickiness, and experience have all increased.”

Rajath Rao

Technical Director at Sclera

Rocketlane

“Seeing it all come alive — workflows as per our vision and UX, with our brand colors, in a manner reflective of our community.”

Sivaprakash S

UX Lead for RLTV at Rocketlane

AAO NXT

“What was also great about the FastPix team is it felt like we were all working together. They felt like part of our team, not just vendors. They were with us every step of the way, from brainstorming to execution. That has been great.”

Kaushik Das

Founder & CEO at AaoNXT

Knovo

“We considered our options and decided on FastPix because: very fast uploads and delivery; having more of the infrastructure and features we needed, including the in-built deep analytics and web and mobile player, in one place, as opposed to say AWS or Kaltura, reduced the complexity for us.”

Prabhakar P

Head of Digital, Knovo

Aadhan

“FastPix with their 10+ video products in one API platform felt like a good fit for our needs. Every step of the rollout was deliberate. We tested, we measured, and we made sure the experience was up to our standard before we expanded.”

Technical Director at Aadhan

Sclera

“There were a lot of challenges using video. FastPix was refreshingly simple after attempting to build our own thing while trying with AWS. Our product's value, engagement, stickiness, and experience have all increased.”

Rajath Rao

Technical Director at Sclera

Rocketlane

“Seeing it all come alive — workflows as per our vision and UX, with our brand colors, in a manner reflective of our community.”

Sivaprakash S

UX Lead for RLTV at Rocketlane

Developers resources

Everything you need to start building

Docs, references, code, and live status - plus pricing that is simple to read and free

WEBHOOKS

Webhook reference

Every event FastPix emits, with sample payloads.

DOCS

Guides & quick-starts

Sign up. POST a file, embed playback — live in five minutes.

SECURITY

Security & compliance

DRM, signed URLs, and data handling practices.

GITHUB

Code samples

Sample apps and SDK examples for every platform.

STATUS

Service status

Real-time uptime and incident reports, always public.

PRICING

Transparent pricing

One per-minute rate card across the full stack. No double-metering on AI, no surprise CDN-style invoices.

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ENGINEERING SUPPORT

Talk to a video engineer

Stuck on an API call, a webhook spec, or a player integration? Reach the engineering team directly.

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COMMUNITY

Slack community

Talk to FastPix engineers and other developers, and compare notes with teams building the same thing.