Streamlined Media Processing APIs at Your Fingertips

Effortlessly transform, optimize, and personalize images and videos with powerful, real-time APIs. Scale your media delivery with unparalleled speed and precision using URL-based processing solutions.

  • Transform, optimize, and personalize images and videos in real time with powerful APIs.
  • Enhance media delivery speed and precision using URL-based processing solutions.
  • Scale your media operations effortlessly with cutting-edge tools.
import requests

# Convert an Image to Grayscale using PixLab API
req = requests.get(
'https://api.pixlab.io/grayscale', 
params={
    'img': 'https://example.com/sample.jpg',
    'key': 'YOUR_PIXLAB_API_KEY'
}
)

reply = req.json()
if reply['status'] != 200:
print("Error: ", reply['error'])
else:
print("Converted Image URL: ", reply['link'])
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FEATURES

Why Choose PixLab?

Discover the advantages of PixLab’s Media Processing APIs and take your media projects to the next level.

Smart Data Handling

Handle high-volume media processing with robust APIs designed for scalability.

Real-Time Results

Process and transform your images and videos in real-time without delays.

Enterprise-Grade Security

Ensure your data is safe with industry-standard encryption and compliance.

Developer-Friendly

Access detailed documentation, code samples, and easy-to-use endpoints.

Seamless Integration

Integrate PixLab’s APIs into your existing workflows effortlessly.

Performance Insights

Gain valuable insights into your media processing performance and optimize workflows.

Effortless Image Resizing
with PixLab APIs

Easily resize your images to meet your specific needs using PixLab’s robust API. With just one endpoint, you can define dimensions, aspect ratios, and scaling preferences for seamless integration into your workflows.

  • Adjust image width and height dynamically.
  • Automatically preserve proportions during resizing.
  • Use a single API call to resize images in real time.
# Resize the following image to 640x400 px.
import requests
import json

req = requests.get(
    'https://api.pixlab.io/smartresize',
    params={
        'img': 'http://7-themes.com/data_images/out/3/6777986-blue-bird-pictures.jpg',
        'key': 'My_Pix_Key',
        'width': 640
    }
)

reply = req.json()
if reply['status'] != 200:
    print(reply['error'])
else:
    print("Pic location: " + reply['link'])

Works Seamlessly with Your Storage Solutions

PixLab's Media Processing API integrates effortlessly with all major cloud storage services and HTTP servers. Whether your assets are distributed across multiple locations or you plan to migrate storage in the future, PixLab guarantees seamless real-time optimization, transformation, and delivery for your media files, ensuring high-performance streaming and processing of images and videos.

Intelligent NSFW Detection & Automated Blurring

Ensure safe content with PixLab’s NSFW Detection API. This endpoint analyzes images or video frames to detect inappropriate content, such as nudity or adult visuals. Based on the NSFW score, the API can automatically apply a blur filter, increasing intensity for higher scores. Automate content moderation and filtering to create a secure and user-friendly platform effortlessly.

  • Use PixLab’s NSFW Detection API to analyze images or video frames for inappropriate content like nudity or adult visuals.
  • Automatically apply a blur filter with adjustable intensity based on the NSFW score.
  • Streamline content moderation and filtering to ensure a secure and user-friendly platform.
Explore hundreds of API Endpoints
import requests
import json

# Target Image: Change to any link you want (Possibly adult) or switch to POST if you want to upload your image directly, refer to the REST API code samples for more info.
img = 'https://i.redd.it/oetdn9wc13by.jpg'
# Your PixLab key
key = 'PIXLAB_API_KEY'

# Censor an image according to its NSFW score
req = requests.get('https://api.pixlab.io/nsfw',params={ 'img': img,'key': key})
reply = req.json()

if reply['status'] != 200:
    print(reply['error'])
elif reply['score'] < 0.5:
    print("No adult content were detected on this picture")
else:
    # Highly NSFW picture
    print("Censoring NSFW picture...")
    # Call blur with the highest possible radius and sigma
    req = requests.get('https://api.pixlab.io/blur',params={'img': img,'key': key,'rad': 50,'sig': 30})
    reply = req.json()
    if reply['status'] != 200:
        print(reply['error'])
    else:
        print("Censored image: " + reply['link'])

Add Custom Text to Your Images

With PixLab’s DrawText API, you can easily overlay text on any image. Place text at the top, center, or bottom with full control over font, color, and size. Whether for memes, banners, or watermarked visuals, this endpoint simplifies creating text-enhanced images in real time.

  • Overlay text on images effortlessly using PixLab’s DrawText API.
  • Customize text placement, font, color, and size for precise control.
  • Create text-enhanced visuals like memes, banners, or watermarked images in real time.
import requests
import json

# Draw some funny text on top & bottom of the famous Michael Jordan crying face.
req = requests.get(
    'https://api.pixlab.io/drawtext', 
    params={
        'img': 'https://pixlab.io/images/jdr.jpg',
        'top': 'someone bumps the table',
        'bottom': 'right before you win',
        'cap': True, # Capitalize text
        'strokecolor': 'black',
        'key': 'Pix_Key'
    }
)

reply = req.json()
if reply['status'] != 200:
    print(reply['error'])
else:
    print("Meme: " + reply['link'])

Simplify Image Format Conversion

Effortlessly convert images between formats such as JPEG, PNG, BMP, and TIFF with PixLab’s Format Conversion API. Maintain original dimensions or combine with resizing and cropping endpoints for customized output. Simplify media management across platforms with precise and reliable format transformations.

  • Convert images between formats like JPEG, PNG, BMP, and TIFF using PixLab’s Format Conversion API.
  • Preserve original dimensions or customize output with resizing and cropping options.
  • Streamline media management with precise and reliable format transformations.
import requests
import json

# Convert JPEG image to PNG with transparent background.
# https://pixlab.io/endpoints/convert for more info.

req = requests.get(
    'https://api.pixlab.io/convert', 
    params={
        'img': 'https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/PHOTO/LARGE/blue_jay_8.jpg',
        'export': 'png',
        'background': 'tr',
        'key': 'Pix_Key'
    }
)

reply = req.json()
if reply['status'] != 200:
    print(reply['error'])
else:
    print("Pic Link: " + reply['link'])

Tools

Transform Your Media with PixLab APIs

01

Image Blurring

Apply a blur effect to sensitive or inappropriate content dynamically using the PixLab API.

02

Image Grayscale Conversion

Transform images into elegant grayscale visuals for a unique artistic touch.

03

Image Rotation

Rotate images programmatically to correct orientation or add creative angles effortlessly.

04

Face Detection

Accurately detect and highlight faces in images, perfect for media analysis and ID scan APIs.

05

Text Extraction (OCR)

Extract text from images with Optical Character Recognition (OCR) for document automation.

06

Smart Image Cropping

Focus on key areas of your images by dynamically cropping based on content.

07

ID & Passport Scanning

Scan and extract details from IDs or passports for secure and efficient identity verification.

08

PDF to High-Resolution Image

Convert PDF documents into crisp JPEG or PNG formats for seamless accessibility and sharing.

09

Background Removal

Automatically remove backgrounds from images to create stunning visuals for e-commerce or social media.

Explore Endless Possibilities with PixLab's APIs