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Add Watermarks to your Cloudflare Stream Video Uploads

Add Watermarks to your Cloudflare Stream Video Uploads
Add Watermarks to your Cloudflare Stream Video Uploads

Since the launch of Cloudflare Stream, our customers have been asking for a programmatic way to add watermarks to their videos. We built the Watermarks API to support a wide range of use cases: from customers who simply want to tell Stream “can you put this watermark image to the top right of my video?” to customers with more detailed asks such as “can you put this watermark image in a way it doesn’t take up more than 10% of the original video and with 20% opacity?” All that and more is now available at no additional cost through the Watermarks API.

What is Cloudflare Stream?

Cloudflare Stream provides out-of-the-box video infrastructure so developers can bring their app ideas to market faster. While building a video streaming app, developers must ask themselves questions like

  • Where do we store the videos affordably?
  • How do we encode the videos to support users with varying Internet speeds?
  • How do we maintain our video pipeline in the long term?”

Cloudflare Stream is a single product that handles video encoding, storage, delivery and presentation (with the Stream Player.) Stream lets developers launch their ideas Continue reading