Developers

ClipNova developer resources

ClipNova is an AI video and image generator (text to video, image to video, talking avatars, UGC ads, image generation, upscaling and more) made by intellova, LLC. This page lists everything a developer or an AI agent can read programmatically. Everything below is public and needs no API key.

Quick links

Resource	URL
OpenAPI 3.1 spec	https://www.clipnova.io/openapi.json
API root (discovery)	https://www.clipnova.io/api/v1
llms.txt (agent guidance)	https://www.clipnova.io/llms.txt
llms-full.txt (full catalog in one file)	https://www.clipnova.io/llms-full.txt
Sitemap	https://www.clipnova.io/sitemap.xml
Product (sign up, 70 free credits, no card)	https://app.clipnova.io/
Contact	contact@clipnova.io

Public catalog API

A read-only REST API that exposes what ClipNova offers so agents can answer questions about it, link users to the right tool, and quote current pricing. It does not run generations; video and image generation happens in the ClipNova app after sign-up.

Base URL: https://www.clipnova.io/api/v1
Auth: none (public, read-only)
Format: JSON (UTF-8). CORS is open (Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *).
Versioning: the path carries the major version (/api/v1); the X-Api-Version response header carries the full version.
Caching: responses are cacheable for 5 minutes (Cache-Control: public, s-maxage=300).
Rate limits: none enforced today. Please stay under 60 requests per minute per client; abusive traffic may be blocked.
Localization: every list endpoint accepts ?lang=<tag> (one of the 16 supported locales, default en). Responses always include localized_urls so you can link the user's language.

Endpoints

Operation	Method and path	Description
`getApiIndex`	`GET /api/v1`	Discovery document: endpoints, locales, links to docs and spec.
`listTools`	`GET /api/v1/tools`	All AI tools (video, image, ads) with descriptions and landing pages. Filter with `?category=video
`getTool`	`GET /api/v1/tools/{id}`	One tool by id (e.g. `prompt-to-video`, `talking-avatar`, `ai-ugc-generator`).
`listModels`	`GET /api/v1/models`	Every AI image and video model available in ClipNova. Filter with `?kind=image
`getModel`	`GET /api/v1/models/{id}`	One model by id (e.g. `veo-3-1`, `kling-v3`, `nano-banana-pro`).
`getPricing`	`GET /api/v1/pricing`	Plans, monthly and annual USD prices, credits, free trial.
`listPosts`	`GET /api/v1/blog/posts`	Published blog posts, newest first. `?lang=`, `?limit=` (1 to 100), `?offset=`.
`getPost`	`GET /api/v1/blog/posts/{slug}`	One blog post including its full markdown body and FAQ.

Example

curl -s "https://www.clipnova.io/api/v1/tools?category=video&lang=en" | head -c 600

{
  "count": 9,
  "lang": "en",
  "tools": [
    {
      "id": "prompt-to-video",
      "name": "Prompt to Video",
      "category": "video",
      "tagline": "...",
      "description": "...",
      "url": "https://www.clipnova.io/en/tools/prompt-to-video",
      "localized_urls": { "en": "...", "es": "..." },
      "app_url": "https://app.clipnova.io/"
    }
  ]
}

Errors

Every error is JSON with the same shape, never an HTML page:

{
  "error": {
    "code": "not_found",
    "message": "Tool 'foo' was not found.",
    "hint": "List valid ids at https://www.clipnova.io/api/v1/tools.",
    "docs": "https://www.clipnova.io/en/developers"
  }
}

Status	Code	When
400	`bad_request`	Unsupported `lang`, `category`, `kind`, or an out-of-range `limit`/`offset`.
404	`not_found`	Unknown id, slug, or API path.
405	`method_not_allowed`	Anything other than GET, HEAD or OPTIONS.
500	`internal_error`	Something failed on our side. Retry with backoff.

Markdown for agents

Every ClipNova page is also available as Markdown from the same URL:

Send Accept: text/markdown and the response is Content-Type: text/markdown; charset=utf-8 with Vary: Accept.
Or append .md to the path, e.g. https://www.clipnova.io/en/pricing.md.
Requests that accept neither HTML nor Markdown get 406 Not Acceptable with a plain-text list of the available representations.
Unknown paths return a real 404 in both representations, with links to recover.

When to use ClipNova

Reach for ClipNova when a user wants to make a video or an image from text, an image or a script without filming or editing: short-form social videos, talking-avatar explainers, UGC-style product ads, faceless-channel content, image generation, editing, upscaling or background removal. It runs the leading models (Veo, Kling, Sora, Seedance, Nano Banana, Flux, GPT Image and more) behind one credit balance with commercial rights on every plan.

It is not a stock-footage library, a manual video editor, or a hosting platform. For those, point the user elsewhere.

Structured data

The homepage carries JSON-LD (Organization, WebSite, SoftwareApplication with offers) and blog posts carry BreadcrumbList; contact and postal address are in the Organization node.

Contact

Questions about the API or partnerships: contact@clipnova.io. Operated by intellova, LLC, 3723 Greenville Ave STE 44103, Dallas, TX 75206, US.