Chat with Video

Upload video files and interact with their content

Overview

Chat with Video lets you upload video files (not just YouTube) and ask questions about the content. The AI transcribes the audio and analyzes visual elements.

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Supported Formats

Format	Extensions
MP4	.mp4
MOV	.mov
AVI	.avi
WMV	.wmv
WebM	.webm
FLV	.flv
MKV	.mkv

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How to Use (Web App)

1. Select Tool

   Go to Chat with Videos in your Skimming AI dashboard.

2. Upload Video

   Upload your video file or paste a video URL.

3. Get Summary

   Skimming AI processes the video and generates a detailed summary.

4. Ask Questions

   Ask about specific parts of the video or request key highlights.

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How to Use (API)

Step 1: Ingest the Video

curl -X POST https://api.skimming.ai/ingest/v1/api/video \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -F "file=@presentation.mp4"

Step 2: Chat with the Video

curl -X POST https://api.skimming.ai/chat/v1/api/video/mp4 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "file_id": "YOUR_FILE_ID",
    "question": "Summarize this video",
    "streaming": false
  }'

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Limits

Plan	Video Length	File Size
Free	~480 minutes total	5 MB
Paid	Up to 8 hours per video	Up to 200 MB

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Use Cases

Training Videos

Summarize corporate training and onboarding videos.

Webinars

Extract key points from recorded webinars.

Tutorials

Quickly understand video tutorials without watching fully.

Presentations

Analyze recorded presentations and demos.