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POST
https://toapis.com
/
v1
/
videos
/
generations
curl --request POST \
  --url https://toapis.com/v1/videos/generations \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
    "model": "sora-2",
    "url": "https://example.com/character-video.mp4",
    "timestamps": "1,3"
  }'

{
  "id": "task_01KBYT59JDHB4A3KDDR9N9JVWP",
  "object": "generation.task",
  "model": "sora-2",
  "status": "queued",
  "progress": 0,
  "created_at": 1703884800,
  "metadata": {}
}
  • Sora2 character creation feature
  • Extract characters from video for subsequent generation
  • Supports creating from video URL or existing task
  • Async task management, query results by task ID

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Authorizations

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Authorization
string
required
All endpoints require Bearer Token authenticationGet your API Key from the API Key Management Page

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Body

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model
string
default:"sora-2"
required
Model nameExample: "sora-2" or "sora-2-pro"
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url
string
Video URL containing the characterEither url or from_task required
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from_task
string
Task ID of generated videoEither url or from_task required
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timestamps
string
required
Character appearance timestampsSpecifies the time range in the reference video where the character appears, only supports 2-second segmentsFormat: "start_second,end_second"Example: "1,3" means the character from second 1 to second 3 in the reference video
Note:
  • Video must contain audio and character
  • Either url or from_task is required, must provide one
  • Time range fixed to 2-second segments (e.g., 1-3 seconds)
  • prompt parameter not required in this mode
  • Created character can be referenced in subsequent video generation using @username format

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Response

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id
string
Unique task identifier for character creation status queries
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object
string
Object type, always generation.task
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model
string
Model name used
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status
string
Task status
  • queued - Queued for processing
  • in_progress - Processing
  • completed - Successfully completed
  • failed - Failed
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progress
integer
Task progress percentage (0-100)
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created_at
integer
Task creation timestamp (Unix timestamp)
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metadata
object
Task metadata
curl --request POST \
  --url https://toapis.com/v1/videos/generations \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
    "model": "sora-2",
    "url": "https://example.com/character-video.mp4",
    "timestamps": "1,3"
  }'

{
  "id": "task_01KBYT59JDHB4A3KDDR9N9JVWP",
  "object": "generation.task",
  "model": "sora-2",
  "status": "queued",
  "progress": 0,
  "created_at": 1703884800,
  "metadata": {}
}