Video Restorer API reference
Fix compression blocks or out-of-focus footage, same length and sound
Call Video Restorer from your own code with one PopNow API key. Below are the exact model IDs to send, every input field the model accepts, what each request costs in USD, and a request you can paste into a terminal.
At a glance
- Made by
- PopNow
- Output
- Video
- From
- $0.024 USD per second of output
- Model IDs
Prices are in USD, charged to your separate API wallet. A task reserves the maximum possible charge when accepted and settles actual usage on completion; any remainder is released. Failed tasks are not charged. Call POST /api/v1/jobs/quote for an exact quote before running.
Video Restorer
popnow/video-restorer-v1/video-edit
Price
| Option | USD |
|---|---|
480p | $0.024 per second of output |
720p | $0.048 per second of output |
1080p | $0.12 per second of output |
Parameters
| Field | Type | Default | Allowed | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|---|
video_urlRequired | string | — | — | The clip to restore, up to 120 seconds. Framing, motion, length and audio are kept. |
restore_modeOptional | string | decompress | decompress, deblur | decompress removes macroblocks, banding and color bleed from low-bitrate video; deblur brings out-of-focus footage back into focus (not motion blur). |
promptOptional | string | — | up to 1,000 characters | Optional short description of what the video shows, to help keep the right details. |
resolutionOptional | string | 720p | 480p, 720p, 1080p | Output resolution. The aspect ratio is kept and the output is never larger than the source. Sets the per-second price. |
seedOptional | integer | — | 0 to 2147483647 | Optional seed for repeatable results; leave empty for a random one. |
Example request
This request runs as it is; any field you leave out uses its default. Put your key in POPNOW_API_KEY first.
The example uses PopNow sample files in video_url. Replace them with your own public HTTPS links, uploads or saved assets.
curl -X POST "https://api.popnow.ai/api/v1/jobs/createTask" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $POPNOW_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Idempotency-Key: $(uuidgen)" \
-d '{
"model": "popnow/video-restorer-v1/video-edit",
"input": {
"prompt": "Recolor the flowers in soft pastel blue; keep the face and the motion unchanged",
"video_url": "https://media.popnow.ai/effects/flower-bloom-1abd6efb.mp4",
"resolution": "720p"
}
}'The response carries a taskId straight away. Read the result with GET /api/v1/jobs/recordInfo, or add callBackUrl to be notified.
curl "https://api.popnow.ai/api/v1/jobs/recordInfo?taskId=TASK_ID_FROM_CREATE_TASK" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $POPNOW_API_KEY"
