Transcribe, trim, resize, convert and subtitle video files with VideoSailor.
Explore 13 workflow actions for VideoSailor, including account permissions and operation limits.
13 read actions0 write actions
WORKFLOW ACTIONS
What you can configure.
Choose an action in the workflow builder, connect an account, and map its inputs. These actions are available in the catalog; your account access and a successful test determine whether they work for your setup.
Burn subtitles into a video
Read
Burns timed words into a video as styled subtitles and answers the new file's address, size and duration.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A VideoSailor API key (Settings, API Keys); calls use credits
Operation limits
Uses credits; a lost answer is not retried automatically.
Convert a video for a platform
Read
Converts a video (mov, webm, mkv, mp4 and others) to an MP4 ready for Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube, YouTube Shorts or X.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A VideoSailor API key (Settings, API Keys); calls use credits
Operation limits
Uses credits; a lost answer is not retried automatically.
Get job
Read
Reads a trim, resize, convert or subtitles job: pending, complete with the new file's address, or error.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A VideoSailor API key (Settings, API Keys); calls use credits
Get transcription job
Read
Reads a transcription job: pending, complete with the text, words and segments, or error.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A VideoSailor API key (Settings, API Keys); calls use credits
Get video dimensions
Read
Answers a video's width, height and aspect ratio (16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 1:1 or unknown).
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A VideoSailor API key (Settings, API Keys); calls use credits
Operation limits
Uses credits; a lost answer is not retried automatically.
Resize a video
Read
Resizes a video to a width and height, or to an aspect ratio and resolution preset, and answers the new file's address and size.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A VideoSailor API key (Settings, API Keys); calls use credits
Operation limits
Uses credits; a lost answer is not retried automatically.
Start a convert job
Read
Starts converting a large video for a platform and answers a job_id; read the result with Get job.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A VideoSailor API key (Settings, API Keys); calls use credits
Operation limits
Uses credits; a lost answer is not retried automatically.
Start a resize job
Read
Starts resizing a large or long video and answers a job_id; read the result with Get job.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A VideoSailor API key (Settings, API Keys); calls use credits
Operation limits
Uses credits; a lost answer is not retried automatically.
Start a subtitles job
Read
Starts burning subtitles into a longer video and answers a job_id; read the result with Get job.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A VideoSailor API key (Settings, API Keys); calls use credits
Operation limits
Uses credits; a lost answer is not retried automatically.
Start a transcription job
Read
Starts transcribing a longer video or audio file and answers a job_id; read the result with Get transcription job.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A VideoSailor API key (Settings, API Keys); calls use credits
Operation limits
Uses credits; a lost answer is not retried automatically.
Start a trim job
Read
Starts trimming a longer video and answers a job_id; read the result with Get job.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A VideoSailor API key (Settings, API Keys); calls use credits
Operation limits
Uses credits; a lost answer is not retried automatically.
Transcribe a video
Read
Transcribes speech in a video or audio file and answers the text with word and segment timings (for videos under about 90 seconds).
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A VideoSailor API key (Settings, API Keys); calls use credits
Operation limits
Uses credits; a lost answer is not retried automatically.
Trim a video
Read
Cuts a video to the time range from start to end and answers the new file's address, size and duration (short clips).
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A VideoSailor API key (Settings, API Keys); calls use credits
Operation limits
Uses credits; a lost answer is not retried automatically.
SETUP
Start with a controlled test.
01Connect the intended account
Use the account and permissions required for your process. Review the connection check before configuring a workflow action.
02Review inputs and access
Select a listed operation and map its required inputs. Use test records and add a human approval before writes that need review.
03Confirm the result
Inspect step outputs and confirm the result in VideoSailor. A saved workflow is not a completed provider action.