# JSON2Video

> Video editing API and visual editor for automated programmatic video generation.

JSON2Video is a cloud rendering API and visual template editor that turns structured JSON into MP4 videos. It handles scene composition, dynamic text overlays, images, transitions, and built-in text-to-speech voiceovers. It is built to integrate with automation tools like Make.com, n8n, and Zapier for batch social media content and personalized video workflows.

Website: https://json2video.com/

## What it is for

- Automate faceless short-form videos for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts
- Generate dynamic video ads and personalized product videos from spreadsheets or databases
- Turn blog posts, news summaries, or RSS feeds into vertical videos automatically
- Connect to coding agents using its Model Context Protocol (MCP) server to script and render video via prompts

## Features

- Visual template editor alongside pure JSON, PHP, and Node.js SDK support
- REST API with webhook support for background rendering
- Integrated text-to-speech voiceovers powered by ElevenLabs and Azure TTS across 100+ languages
- Native no-code connectors for Make.com, n8n, and Zapier
- MP4 rendering up to Full HD (1080p) and 4K in custom aspect ratios (9:16, 16:9, 1:1)
- HTML5/CSS3 custom element rendering and dynamic subtitle overlays
- Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for integration with agents like Claude Code

## Pricing

Freemium. Free tier with 600 credits (~10 minutes, watermarked); paid plans start at $49.95/month.

## Details

- Type: Web app
- Category: [Development](https://xiry.app/topics/development.md)
- Open source: no
- Platforms: Web, API
- For: Developers, automation builders, and content creators looking to generate video programmatically.
- Alternative to: Shotstack, Creatomate, Remotion, Plainly
- Tags: video api, automation, make com, n8n, text to speech, json, short form content

## Why it was saved

- [@robonuggets, 15 February 2025](https://www.instagram.com/reel/DGG58HPOGbX/): Enables batch creation and automated rendering of short-form video content linked directly to spreadsheets or automation platforms.

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Updated 3 October 2026. Page: https://xiry.app/resources/json2video

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