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Embed our Video Player

Embed Dailymotion's videos in your website or application using our player.

Upload Videos on Dailymotion

Upload a video on your Dailymotion's account programmatically using our API.

Customize our Video Player

Customize your video player settings (colors, logos and behaviors).

Create a Performance Reporting

Build custom reports based on aggregated performance measurements.

Monetize live events on Dailymotion

Create and manage live events on the Dailymotion platform.

Make your life easier with our SDKs

Use our SDKs to integrate with Dailymotion's APIs in your favorite language.

Explore our API

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Explore the Data API, test authentication, retrieve data and learn about the Data API syntax.

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Build great video applications

Are you creating a project that matters? We know how important it is to feel guided when exploring a new path. That is why we built a developer portal that is 100% dedicated to you. At Dailymotion, we believe that a happy developer is an empowered developer. For this reason, we are providing you with all the tools you need to create video applications and websites. Feel free to explore our REST API and discover new features and possibilities you may have never thought of.

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December 4, 2019 - API Changelog

Changelog: ssl_assets parameter has been deprecated

As previously annonced, the ssl_assets parameter has been deprecated and can't be used anymore. Dailymotion's APIs are now returning only HTTPS URLs. API users will receive default HTTPS URLs in JSON responses...

November 19, 2019 - Player API and Player Embed

How to automatically embed videos to maximise your articles’ audience and inventory

At no extra cost, learn how to embed contextually relevant videos in all your sections and articles, turning page views into video views and sellable inventory...

October 30, 2019 - Data API, Player API and Player Embed

How to embed a private video via Dailymotion's API?

To embed a private video, you have to use a kid instead of a xid. Once you've retrieved it, there are 3 ways to embed your video via our API: using the "private_id" field, the "embed_html" or the "embed_url". Here's how...

October 8, 2019 - Data API

Updating video metadata with Dailymotion's Python SDK

Dailymotion's Python SDK allows you to update your video metadata once you uploaded them on our platform. Follow this quick tutorial to learn how to programmatically modify these information in a few lines of code...

October 1, 2019 - API Changelog and Player API

Changelog: Player API - 2019/10/01

We've just udpaded our Player API Documentation. It's now possible to populate your Up Next queue with videos from a specified Playlist. Simply use a 'playlist' param in your video embed...

September 27, 2019 - Event and Team

Dailymotion will celebrate the next Hacktoberfest!

As Dailymotion has been part of the Open Source Community for years now, using free tools like Kubernetes to create our new Geodistributed Platform, but also contributing with projects like Tartiflette or Vast-client-js, we decided to support the next Hacktoberfest...

August 30, 2019 - API Changelog, Blog post and Event

Say hello to our New Developer Portal!

We’ve just revamped Dailymotion’s Developer Portal to meet our ambitions to guide and empower our Partners. It now aims to deliver the best experience to our Partners, offering our APIs as their tools for success - from discovering our different products to easily building video applications ...