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VideoDB Cookbook

Video Database for your AI Applications
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Videodb Cookbook

This repo has example code and quick tutorials for solving common tasks with the VideoDB SDK. To run these examples, you'll need to signup for VideoDB and get the API key (create a free account here).

Most of the code examples are written in Python, though the concepts can be applied in any language.

Contents

Quickstart

CookbookColab
VideoDB QuickstartOpen In Colab
Scene Index QuickStartOpen In Colab
Multimodal QuickstartOpen In Colab
Scene Level Metadata IndexingOpen In Colab
Multicam QuickstartOpen In Colab

Real Time Streaming

CookbookColab
Baby Crib MonitoringOpen In Colab
Cricket Match MonitoringOpen In Colab
Flash Flood DetectionOpen In Colab
Intrusion DetectionOpen In Colab
Road MonitoringOpen In Colab
RoadcamOpen In Colab

Multicam

CookbookColab
Multicam Basketball AnalysisOpen In Colab
Multicam Public SurveillanceOpen In Colab

Meeting Agent

CookbookColab
Interview Evaluation To SlackOpen In Colab
Sales Meeting To CRMOpen In Colab
Webinar To LinkedinOpen In Colab

Integrations

LLama Index

CookbookColab
Simple Video RAGOpen In Colab

TwelveLabs

CookbookColab
Baby Crib Monitoring TwelveLabsOpen In Colab
Flash Flood Detection TwelveLabsOpen In Colab

Guides

CookbookColab
CleanupOpen In Colab
GenAIOpen In Colab
SubtitleOpen In Colab
VideoDB Search and EvaluationOpen In Colab

Indexing V2

CookbookColab
RTStream V2 CookbookOpen In Colab

Multimodal

CookbookColab
Prompt Experiments and BenchmarkingOpen In Colab

Scene Index

CookbookColab
Advanced Visual SearchOpen In Colab
Custom AnnotationsOpen In Colab
Playground Scene ExtractionOpen In Colab

Editor

Creative

CookbookColab
2025 in FramesOpen In Colab
AI Storyteller for KidsOpen In Colab
Automated Video Copyright DetectionOpen In Colab
Chess MontageOpen In Colab
Faceless VideoOpen In Colab
Tiktok Style Lyric Video CreatorOpen In Colab

Feature

CookbookColab
Caption Asset Auto SubtitlesOpen In Colab
Clip Control LayerOpen In Colab
Fit Position Aspect RatiosOpen In Colab
Timeline BasicOpen In Colab
Trimming vs TimingOpen In Colab
Text Asset Titles OverlaysOpen In Colab
Audio Asset LayeringOpen In Colab
Tracks Layering ModelOpen In Colab
Filters and TransitionsOpen In Colab
Image Asset UsageOpen In Colab

Examples

CookbookColab
Add Music to Sora VideosOpen In Colab
Adding Brand ElementsOpen In Colab
AI VoiceoverOpen In Colab
Audio OverlayOpen In Colab
Automated Trailer VoiceoverOpen In Colab
Beep Curse WordsOpen In Colab
Conference Slide ScraperOpen In Colab
Content ModerationOpen In Colab
Create Clip FacesOpen In Colab
Dubbing - Replace Soundtrack with New AudioOpen In Colab
GenAI StoryboardOpen In Colab
Insert Inline VideoOpen In Colab
Intro Outro InlineOpen In Colab
Keyword Search 1Open In Colab
Keyword Search CounterOpen In Colab
Lecture Notes 1Open In Colab
Programmatic StreamsOpen In Colab
Subtitle StylingOpen In Colab
Voiceover Ad FilmsOpen In Colab

Contributing

The VideoDB Cookbook is a community-driven resource. Whether you're submitting an idea, fixing a typo, adding a new guide, or improving an existing one, your contributions are greatly appreciated!

Before contributing, read through the existing issues and pull requests to see if someone else is already working on something similar. That way you can avoid duplicating efforts.

If there are examples or guides you'd like to see, feel free to suggest them on the issues page.