Integrate our media downloader into your applications
Extract videos, images, and audio from YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok using our RESTful API
https://picoshot.net/api/downloaderExtract videos, images, and audio from YouTube posts and content.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQExtract videos, images, and audio from Instagram posts and content.
https://instagram.com/p/ABC123/Extract videos, images, and audio from TikTok posts and content.
https://tiktok.com/@user/video/1234567890| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
url | string | Yes | The URL of the content to download (YouTube, Instagram, or TikTok) |
platform | string | No | Platform identifier: "youtube", "instagram", or "tiktok". Auto-detected if not provided. |
{
"success": true,
"platform": "youtube",
"url": "https://youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ",
"data": {
"title": "Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up",
"author": "Rick Astley",
"thumbnail": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dQw4w9WgXcQ/hq2.jpg",
"media": [
{
"type": "video",
"url": "https://download-url...",
"quality": "hd"
},
{
"type": "audio",
"url": "https://audio-url...",
"quality": "audio_only"
}
]
}
}{
"success": false,
"platform": "youtube",
"url": "https://invalid-url",
"error": "Content not available or failed to process. Please check the URL and try again."
}// Using fetch API
const response = await fetch('https://picoshot.net/api/downloader', {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'Content-Type': 'application/json',
},
body: JSON.stringify({
url: 'https://youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ',
platform: 'youtube' // optional
})
});
const data = await response.json();
if (data.success) {
console.log('Title:', data.data.title);
console.log('Media files:', data.data.media);
// Download first media file
const mediaUrl = data.data.media[0].url;
window.open(mediaUrl, '_blank');
} else {
console.error('Error:', data.error);
}| HTTP Status | Error Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Bad Request | Invalid URL format or missing required parameters |
| 422 | Processing Error | Content not available, private, or failed to process |
| 500 | Server Error | Service temporarily unavailable |
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