aid: amazon-mediatailor
name: Amazon MediaTailor
description: AWS Elemental MediaTailor is a channel assembly and personalized ad-insertion service that enables you to monetize
  your video content with server-side targeted advertising while maintaining broadcast-quality.
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
- AWS
- Broadcasting
- Media Processing
- Media
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-mediatailor/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-16'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: amazon-mediatailor:mediatailor-api
  name: Amazon MediaTailor API
  description: AWS Elemental MediaTailor is a channel assembly and personalized ad-insertion service that enables you to monetize
    your video content with server-side targeted advertising while maintaining broadcast-quality.
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/mediatailor/
  baseURL: http://api.mediatailor.{region}.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Broadcasting
  - Media Processing
  - Media
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/mediatailor/
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-mediatailor-openapi-original.yml
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/mediatailor/getting-started/
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/mediatailor/pricing/
  - type: FAQ
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/mediatailor/faqs/
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/amazon-mediatailor.yaml
common:
- type: Portal
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/mediatailor/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/mediatailor/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/service-terms/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/privacy/
- type: Support
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/
- type: Blog
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/media/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/aws
- type: Console
  url: https://console.aws.amazon.com/mediatailor/
- type: SignUp
  url: https://portal.aws.amazon.com/billing/signup
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://health.aws.amazon.com/health/status
- type: Contact
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/
- type: SpectralRules
  url: rules/amazon-mediatailor-spectral-rules.yml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/amazon-mediatailor-vocabulary.yaml
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Server-Side Ad Insertion
    description: Seamless ad replacement at the server side for consistent viewer experience across devices.
  - name: Personalized Ad Targeting
    description: Insert targeted ads based on viewer demographics, geography, and behavioral data.
  - name: Channel Assembly
    description: Create linear channels from VOD assets and live streams with automated ad scheduling.
  - name: Ad Decision Server Integration
    description: Connect to any VAST/VPAID-compliant ad decision server for programmatic advertising.
  - name: Playback Configuration
    description: Configure ad insertion parameters, slate, and CDN settings per playback session.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: VOD Monetization
    description: Insert targeted ads into video-on-demand content for revenue generation.
  - name: Live Stream Advertising
    description: Replace live ad markers with personalized ads during live events.
  - name: FAST Channel Creation
    description: Build free ad-supported streaming TV channels from VOD libraries.
  - name: Addressable Advertising
    description: Deliver personalized ad experiences to individual viewers at scale.
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: AWS Elemental MediaPackage
    description: Ingest packaged live streams for ad insertion.
  - name: Amazon CloudFront
    description: Deliver ad-inserted content via CloudFront with low latency.
  - name: Amazon S3
    description: Store VOD source content and slate media assets in S3.
  - name: Amazon CloudWatch
    description: Monitor ad insertion metrics and playback session data.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com