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Getty Images Videos API

The Videos API from Getty Images — 11 operation(s) for videos.

Getty Images Videos API is one of 52 APIs that Getty Images publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Videos. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 11 operations across 11 paths, and defines 48 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version 3.

Requests are made against the base URL https://api.gettyimages.com.

11 operations 11 paths 48 schemas 10 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.1
API Version
3
Base URL
https://api.gettyimages.com
Authentication
API Key, OAuth 2.0
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Getty Images Videos API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Api-Key (Api-Key). It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the password, clientCredentials and authorizationCode flows. By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 11

Across 11 paths, the API surfaces 11 operations — 10 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Videos 11
GET
/v3/affiliates/search/videos
3 params → 200
GET
/v3/artists/videos
Search for videos by a photographer
5 params → 200400401
POST
/v3/downloads/videos/{id}
Download a video
7 params body → 200303400401403404
GET
/v3/search/videos/creative
Search for creative videos
35 params → 200400401403500
GET
/v3/search/videos/creative/by-image
Search for creative videos based on url
13 params → 200400401403404500
GET
/v3/search/videos/editorial
Search for editorial videos
32 params → 200400401403
GET
/v3/videos
Get metadata for multiple videos by supplying multiple video ids
3 params → 200400401403404500
GET
/v3/videos/{id}
Get metadata for a single video by supplying one video id
3 params → 200400401403404500
GET
/v3/videos/{id}/downloadhistory
Returns information about a customer's download history for a specific asset
3 params → 200400401403404500
GET
/v3/videos/{id}/same-series
Retrieve creative videos from the same series
5 params → 200400401403404500
GET
/v3/videos/{id}/similar
Retrieve similar videos
5 params → 200400401403404500

Schemas 48

The contract defines 48 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are EditorialVideoSearchItem (27 properties), CreativeVideoSearchItem (26 properties), AffiliateVideo (6 properties), Keyword (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

SearchFacetsResponse
object
5 properties
FacetEvent
object
3 properties
VideoFrameRates
string
CompositionsFilterType
string
CreativeVideosFieldValues
string
ImageTechniquesFilterType
string
ReferralDestination
object
2 properties
CreativeVideoSortOrder
string
ArtistsVideoSearchFieldValues
string
VideoDetailFieldValues
string
VideoSearchItemDisplaySize
object
4 properties
ReleaseStatus
string
EditorialVideoSearchResults
object
4 properties
VideoFormatsRequest
string
CollectionsFilterType
string
RelatedSearch
object
2 properties
CreativeVideoSearchItem
object
26 properties
AllowedUse
object
3 properties
Location
object
2 properties
AssetDownloadHistoryResults
object
2 properties
VideoOrientationRequest
string
VideoAspectRatioFilterType
string
PremiumAccessDownloadData
object
2 properties
Entertainment
object
2 properties
Download
object
4 properties
EditorialVideoType
string
AffiliateVideo
object
6 properties
IStockLicense
object
2 properties
AffiliateVideoSearchResponse
object
2 properties
CreateVideoSearchFacetsFields
string
LicenseModelVideoRequest
string
Keyword
object
6 properties
EditorialVideoSearchItem
object
27 properties
ViewpointsFilterType
string
AutoCorrections
object
1 property
EthnicityFilterType
string
EditorialVideosFieldValues
string
SpecificPeople
object
2 properties
AffiliateVideoUrls
object
5 properties
CreativeVideoSearchResults
object
5 properties
EditorialVideoSearchFacetsFields
string
ProductTypeForDownloads
string
Artist
object
1 property
AgeOfPeopleFilterType
string
AssociatedVideoDetailFieldValues
string
AssetLicenseName
string
NumberOfPeopleFilterType
string
SortOrder
string

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

getty-images-videos-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Getty Images publishes across the network.

Getty Images Affiliates API
Getty Images Ai API
Getty Images Ai Generator API
Getty Images Artists API
Getty Images Assets API
Getty Images Background API
Getty Images Batches API
Getty Images Boards API
Getty Images Change API
Getty Images Changes API
Getty Images Channels API
Getty Images Collections API
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