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Get API access

Understand how the API works and what it takes to get a key and make a first call.

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How to Get Golpo AI API Access in 2026: Plans, Pricing, and the Create API Key Button

Three paths unlock the Golpo AI video API: the Scale plan ($999.99/mo, 800 minutes, platform + API included), the Business plan with the $200/mo API add-on, or the usage-based API-Only tier starting at $2.00 per minute with volume discounts down to $1.20/min. This guide walks through which plan is right for you, how the “Create API Key” button appears in the playground after you purchase, and the exact API-Only volume tiers.

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How Golpo API Works: Integrate AI Video Generation Into Your App

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How Golpo API Works: Integrate AI Video Generation Into Your App

Learn how to use the Golpo API to generate AI-powered videos programmatically. This guide covers authentication, endpoints, SDKs for Python and Node.js, and how to get started with API access.

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Build your integration

Work from real payload examples and the MCP server when wiring Golpo into your own stack.

Golpo AI Video API Python request payload shown as code next to a generated whiteboard explainer video about why the sky is blue

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How to Use the Golpo AI Video API in Python: 6 Working Payload Examples

A hands-on Python walkthrough of the Golpo AI Video API. Six real payload examples — from a one-line prompt to your own narration to a PDF attachment to multilingual videos — each with the exact Python request, the polling loop, the code to save the finished video to disk, and the actual generated output embedded inline. Everything in this post was generated live against the production API.

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Introducing the Golpo MCP Server: Make AI Videos from Cursor, Claude, and VS Code by Just Talking

Golpo is now a plug-in for every modern AI tool. With the new Golpo MCP Server , you can generate a finished, narrated, animated video by chatting with Cursor, Claude Code, VS Code (with Copilot), Claude Desktop, or Visual Studio — no API code, no dashboards, no SDK. Just say “make a 30-second video about why the sky is blue” and an MP4 lands on your computer in minutes. Setup takes 2–5 minutes once you have an API key. Free, open-source, MIT licensed.

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An evidence-led Golpo guide illustrating best ai video apis for explainers and training: choose by output model

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Best AI Video APIs for Explainers and Training: Choose by Output Model

Compare AI video APIs by output model, source handling, job lifecycle, reviewability, and automation fit. Official-documentation review with Golpo API v2 examples.

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Enterprise architecture connecting approved knowledge sources through governance and Golpo video generation to reviewed delivery channels

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Enterprise AI Video Automation: Architecture, Governance, and ROI

Enterprise video automation is not a prompt followed by a download button. It is a governed system that connects approved source content to review, generation, storage, distribution, and measurement. This guide gives CIOs, enterprise architects, automation leaders, and L&D operations teams a practical reference architecture for building that system with Golpo API v2, including approval gates, polling, retries, multilingual variants, cost controls, and a defensible ROI model.

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A stale knowledge base with warning signals feeding a governed loop that replaces outdated training videos with reviewed versions

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Your Knowledge Base Is Always Out of Date: Build an Automated Video Refresh Workflow

Training and customer-education videos become liabilities when their source documents change silently. This guide shows enterprise teams how to detect source changes, identify affected videos, route updates through approval, regenerate with Golpo API v2, archive prior versions, and prove which published asset matches each approved source.

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One approved training source passing through locale review gates into synchronized video versions for several global regions

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Video Production Is the Bottleneck in Global Enablement: Build a Multilingual Pipeline

Global enablement breaks when every localized video becomes a separate production project. This guide shows how to run one approved source through terminology control, locale review, Golpo API v2 language variants, accessibility checks, version-parity tracking, and governed regional publishing.

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A document moving through validated upload, Golpo API generation, review, governed storage, and verified video delivery

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How to Build an End-to-End Document-to-Video Pipeline With Golpo API v2

This production-focused Golpo API v2 tutorial covers the complete document-to-video lifecycle: validate and upload a source, submit generation, persist state, poll safely, validate output, copy it to governed storage, publish it, retry failures, and track cost and provenance.

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A dense approved report passing through a review checkpoint and becoming a polished audio waveform played through headphones

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How to Turn Reports and Documents Into AI-Generated Podcasts With Golpo

Turn approved reports, research, executive updates, policies, and knowledge-base documents into reviewed audio briefings with Golpo's audio-only podcast engine. This guide covers source preparation, script review, voice direction, API v2, Python and Node SDK workflows, distribution, accessibility, governance, and refresh.

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Release notes and help documents move through approval and asynchronous generation into a polished customer update video

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How to Automate Release Notes, Help Docs, and Changelogs Into Customer Videos

Connect approved product updates to a controlled customer-video pipeline: event detection, source validation, script review, asynchronous generation, QA, distribution, archive, and refresh.

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Extend your tooling

Generate videos from coding agents and Atlassian workflows using Golpo skills and plugins.

Golpo AI for Jira and Confluence — two new Atlassian Marketplace apps that turn tickets and pages into AI-generated explainer videos

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Golpo AI for Jira and Confluence: Turn Tickets and Pages into Explainer Videos

Generate AI explainer videos directly from your Jira tickets and Confluence pages. Two Atlassian Marketplace apps from Golpo AI — turn sprint demos, runbooks, training docs, and support articles into watchable videos without leaving the tools your team already uses.

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Claude Code terminal showing the Golpo skill submitting a video generation job and printing the local MP4 path and hosted URL when the job finishes

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Generate AI Videos from Claude Code: The Golpo Skill Plugin

Install the Golpo skill for Claude Code and generate animated explainer videos without leaving your terminal. Type a request, hand Claude a prompt, a script, an audio file, or a PDF, and Claude submits the job, polls until it is done, downloads the MP4 to your computer, and prints both the local file path and the hosted URL. This guide explains what the plugin does, how to install it, how the first-run setup works, and how to get the API key you need to use it.

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A beginner's walkthrough screen showing Codex generating an AI video with the Golpo plugin

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Make AI Whiteboard Explainer Videos on ChatGPT Codex - 2026 Guide

A complete beginner's walkthrough for making AI videos with Golpo inside Codex — OpenAI's coding assistant. No coding experience required. Install Codex, sign in, install the Golpo plugin, paste your API key once, and then make videos in plain English. Plan for 15–20 minutes the first time and under 2 minutes per video after that.

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