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POST
Create a Video

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Gateway-issued API key, formatted as sk-gateway-xxxxxxxx. Used by OpenAI-shaped endpoints (/v1/chat/completions, etc.).

Body

Multipart parameters for creating a new video generation job.

prompt
string
required

Text prompt that describes the video to generate.

Required string length: 1 - 32000
model

The video generation model to use (allowed values: sora-2, sora-2-pro). Defaults to sora-2.

input_reference

Optional reference asset upload or reference object that guides generation.

seconds
enum<string>

Clip duration in seconds (allowed values: 4, 8, 12). Defaults to 4 seconds.

Available options:
4,
8,
12
size
enum<string>

Output resolution formatted as width x height (allowed values: 720x1280, 1280x720, 1024x1792, 1792x1024). Defaults to 720x1280.

Available options:
720x1280,
1280x720,
1024x1792,
1792x1024

Response

Success

Structured information describing a generated video job.

id
string
required

Unique identifier for the video job.

object
enum<string>
default:video
required

The object type, which is always video.

Available options:
video
model
required

The video generation model that produced the job.

status
enum<string>
required

Current lifecycle status of the video job.

Available options:
queued,
in_progress,
completed,
failed
progress
integer
required

Approximate completion percentage for the generation task.

created_at
integer<unixtime>
required

Unix timestamp (seconds) for when the job was created.

completed_at
integer<unixtime> | null
required

Unix timestamp (seconds) for when the job completed, if finished.

expires_at
integer<unixtime> | null
required

Unix timestamp (seconds) for when the downloadable assets expire, if set.

prompt
string | null
required

The prompt that was used to generate the video.

size
enum<string>
required

The resolution of the generated video.

Available options:
720x1280,
1280x720,
1024x1792,
1792x1024
seconds
string
required

Duration of the generated clip in seconds. For extensions, this is the stitched total duration.

remixed_from_video_id
string | null
required

Identifier of the source video if this video is a remix.

error
Error · object | null
required

Error payload that explains why generation failed, if applicable.