name: Amazon Elastic Transcoder description: >- Amazon Elastic Transcoder is media transcoding in the cloud. It is designed to be a highly scalable, easy-to-use, and cost-effective way for developers and businesses to convert or transcode media files from their source format into versions that will play back on devices like smartphones, tablets, and PCs. image: https://a0.awsstatic.com/libra-css/images/logos/aws_logo_smile_1200x630.png url: https://aws.amazon.com/elastictranscoder/ created: '2024-01-15' modified: '2026-05-19' specificationVersion: '0.19' tags: - Amazon Web Services - AWS - Media - Transcoding - Video apis: - name: Amazon Elastic Transcoder API description: >- API for creating and managing media transcoding pipelines, presets, and jobs to convert media files for playback on various devices. humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/elastictranscoder/ baseURL: https://elastictranscoder.amazonaws.com tags: - Media - Transcoding - Video properties: - type: Documentation url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elastictranscoder/latest/developerguide/ - type: OpenAPI url: openapi/amazon-elastic-transcoder-openapi.yml - type: APIReference url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elastictranscoder/latest/developerguide/api-reference.html - type: GettingStarted url: https://aws.amazon.com/elastictranscoder/getting-started/ - type: Pricing url: https://aws.amazon.com/elastictranscoder/pricing/ - type: FAQ url: https://aws.amazon.com/elastictranscoder/faqs/ - type: JSONSchema url: json-schema/amazon-elastic-transcoder-access-control-schema.json - type: JSONSchema url: json-schema/amazon-elastic-transcoder-access-controls-schema.json - type: JSONSchema url: json-schema/amazon-elastic-transcoder-access-denied-exception-schema.json - type: JSONLD url: json-ld/amazon-elastic-transcoder-context.jsonld common: - type: PostmanWorkspace url: https://www.postman.com/kinlaneapi/amazon-elastic-transcoder/overview - type: ArazzoWorkflows url: arazzo/ workflows: - url: arazzo/amazon-elastic-transcoder-cancel-submitted-jobs-by-status-workflow.yml name: Amazon Elastic Transcoder Find a Submitted Job by Status and Cancel It summary: List jobs that are still in the Submitted state, then cancel the first one returned. - url: arazzo/amazon-elastic-transcoder-list-jobs-by-pipeline-read-workflow.yml name: Amazon Elastic Transcoder List Jobs by Pipeline and Read the First Job summary: List the jobs currently in a pipeline, then read detailed information about the first job returned. - url: arazzo/amazon-elastic-transcoder-pause-pipeline-cancel-submitted-jobs-workflow.yml name: Amazon Elastic Transcoder Pause Pipeline and Cancel a Submitted Job summary: Pause a pipeline so no new jobs start, then cancel a job that is still in the Submitted state. - url: arazzo/amazon-elastic-transcoder-pipeline-job-poll-workflow.yml name: Amazon Elastic Transcoder Create Pipeline, Submit Job, and Poll to Completion summary: Stand up a transcoding pipeline, submit a job to it, then poll the job until it reaches a terminal status. - url: arazzo/amazon-elastic-transcoder-pipeline-preset-job-poll-workflow.yml name: Amazon Elastic Transcoder Provision Pipeline and Preset, Submit Job, and Poll summary: >- Provision both a pipeline and a preset from scratch, submit a job that uses them, then poll the job to completion. - url: arazzo/amazon-elastic-transcoder-preset-job-workflow.yml name: Amazon Elastic Transcoder Create Preset and Submit a Job Using It summary: >- Define a reusable output preset, then submit a transcoding job into an existing pipeline that uses the new preset. - type: Portal url: https://aws.amazon.com/ - type: DeveloperPortal url: https://aws.amazon.com/elastictranscoder/ - type: Documentation url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elastictranscoder/ - type: Blog url: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/ - type: GitHubOrganization url: https://github.com/aws - type: Console url: https://console.aws.amazon.com/elastictranscoder/ - type: SignUp url: https://portal.aws.amazon.com/billing/signup - type: Login url: https://signin.aws.amazon.com/ - type: StatusPage url: https://health.aws.amazon.com/health/status - type: Support url: https://aws.amazon.com/support/ - type: FAQ url: https://aws.amazon.com/elastictranscoder/faqs/ - type: TermsOfService url: https://aws.amazon.com/service-terms/ - type: PrivacyPolicy url: https://aws.amazon.com/privacy/ - type: Compliance url: https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/ - type: Security url: https://aws.amazon.com/security/ - type: YouTube url: https://www.youtube.com/user/AmazonWebServices - type: StackOverflow url: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/elastictranscoder - type: KnowledgeCenter url: https://repost.aws/knowledge-center - type: Contact url: https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/ - type: SpectralRules url: rules/amazon-elastic-transcoder-spectral-rules.yml - type: Vocabulary url: vocabulary/amazon-elastic-transcoder-vocabulary.yaml - type: Features data: - name: Managed Transcoding Pipelines description: Create pipelines that manage media transcoding jobs with configurable input/output settings - name: Preset Library description: Use built-in presets optimized for popular devices and formats - name: Custom Presets description: Create custom presets for specific output requirements - name: Thumbnail Generation description: Automatically generate thumbnails from video files during transcoding - name: Content Protection description: Apply HLS content protection and digital rights management - type: UseCases data: - name: Video-on-Demand Transcoding description: Convert video files for streaming across different devices and bandwidths - name: Mobile Video Delivery description: Transcode content optimized for smartphone and tablet playback - name: HLS Streaming description: Create adaptive bitrate HLS streams for seamless playback - name: Audio File Conversion description: Convert audio files between different formats and bitrates - type: Integrations data: - name: Amazon S3 description: Use S3 for input and output media file storage - name: Amazon SNS description: Receive notifications when transcoding jobs complete - name: Amazon CloudFront description: Distribute transcoded content via CDN - name: AWS Lambda description: Trigger transcoding workflows from Lambda functions - type: Integrations url: https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace integrations: - name: Sign in - name: Agent Mode - name: Why AWS Marketplace? - name: Get started in AWS Marketplace - name: Industry - name: Resources - name: Become a Channel Partner - name: Sell in AWS Marketplace - name: Manage Your Account maintainers: - FN: Kin Lane email: kin@apievangelist.com