Features
At SlashedCloud, we're committed to providing you with top-of-the-line video encoding solutions. Our service is designed to meet your unique needs, ensuring the perfect balance between video quality and file size efficiency. Here are some of the key features that set us apart:
Flexible Codec, Resolution and Frame Rates
We support original videos in almost all available codecs and encode them to H.264, H.265, AV1 (VP8, VP9 and H.266 coming soon), with resolutions up to 8K 60fps
Thumbnails and Storyboards
Generate thumbnails at given intervals or create a storyboard/timeline preview to show when seeking through the video
Smart Orientation
Our encoders detect the orientation of your original video based on metadata like width, height, aspect ratio and rotation, ensuring its always upright
Preview Clips
Extract segments of the original video and merge them into a short preview clip showcasing the best parts of your content
Crop and Watermark
You can crop your videos to the desired aspect ratio and add watermarks to ensure your content is protected and presented in the best possible way
Seamless API Integration
Integrate our API into your application's workflow to generate video encoding requests seamlessly with callbacks to notify you when the work has finished
Tailored Solutions
How it works
1 Place the original video file on it's S3 bucket or FTP space
2 Call our API asking for an encoding job over the original video file
3 SlashedCloud encoding servers will process the job requested
4 Get the encoded video file requested, on the desired S3 bucket or FTP space
Expected Compression by Codec and Resolution
Average file size for a 10 min 30 fps video
Try it for free with €100 free credits available immediately when you sign up.
AV1 compatibility is increasing all the time
Estimate your Monthly Video Encoding Cost
The base price is €0.0002 per second (or €0.012 per minute)
| Output Resolution - 1080p (FHD) | 1x |
| Output Video Codec - H.264 | 1x |
| Output Framerate - 30 | 1x |
| Priority - Low | 1x |
| Billed Seconds | 5,400 s |
| Total | 108 |
| €1.08 |
Don't overpay for things you don't need and use
At SlashedCloud you pay as you go by second of video encoded, not by minute, hours, or "package deal" memberships.
AV1 Video Encoding
| AWS* | Bitmovin* | Qencode* | Coconut.co* | SlashedCloud | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 480p | €35.96 | €16.65 | €24.97 | N/A | €2.70 |
| 720p | €71.92 | €33.30 | €49.95 | N/A | €4.05 |
| 1080p | €71.92 | €33.3 | €49.95 | N/A | €5.40 |
| 4K | €163.04 | €66.6 | €224.76 | N/A | €10.80 |
| 8K | N/A | €1997.89 | €1098.84 | N/A | €86.40 |
H.265 Video Encoding
| AWS* | Bitmovin* | Qencode* | Coconut.co* | SlashedCloud | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 480p | €2.00 | €3.33 | €0.83 | €0.63 | €0.54 |
| 720p | €4.00 | €6.66 | €1.66 | €1.25 | €0.81 |
| 1080p | €4.00 | €6.66 | €1.66 | €1.25 | €1.08 |
| 4K | €7.99 | €13.32 | €7.49 | €2.5 | €2.16 |
| 8K | €31.97 | €399.58 | €36.63 | N/A | €17.28 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- We have our exclusive hardware encoders and software libraries. We rely on Cloudflare for protection and speed optimization. We use SvelteJS along with nodeJS for our dashboard. We use shell scripting, AWS API GW, AWS Lambda, AWS dynamoDB, AWS SQS, AWS EC2, AWS ECS and many other AWS services. We are almost 100% serverless and have fully automated pipelines ensuring maximum uptime / reliability for our encoding service.
For more information, please read our tech stack blog post.