PeerTube · Schema

Video

VideoDecentralizedFederationOpen-SourceActivityPubSelf-HostedStreaming

Properties

Name Type Description
id object object id for the video
uuid object universal identifier for the video, that can be used across instances
shortUUID object
isLive boolean
liveSchedules array
createdAt string time at which the video object was first drafted
publishedAt string time at which the video was marked as ready for playback (with restrictions depending on `privacy`). Usually set after a `state` evolution.
updatedAt string last time the video's metadata was modified
originallyPublishedAt string used to represent a date of first publication, prior to the practical publication date of `publishedAt`
category object category in which the video is classified
licence object licence under which the video is distributed
language object main language used in the video
privacy object privacy policy used to distribute the video
truncatedDescription string truncated description of the video, written in Markdown.
duration integer duration of the video in seconds
aspectRatio number **PeerTube >= 6.1** Aspect ratio of the video stream
isLocal boolean
name string title of the video
thumbnailPath string Deprecated in PeerTube v8.1, use thumbnails instead
previewPath string Deprecated in PeerTube v8.1, use thumbnails instead
thumbnails array **PeerTube >= 8.1** Array of thumbnails for the video
embedPath string
views integer
likes integer
dislikes integer
comments integer **PeerTube >= 7.2** Number of comments on the video
nsfw boolean
nsfwFlags object
nsfwSummary string **PeerTube >= 7.2** More information about the sensitive content of the video
waitTranscoding boolean
state object represents the internal state of the video processing within the PeerTube instance
scheduledUpdate object
blacklisted boolean
blacklistedReason string
account object
channel object
userHistory object
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JSON Schema

Video.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/peertube/main/json-schema/Video.json",
  "title": "Video",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "description": "object id for the video",
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/id"
        }
      ]
    },
    "uuid": {
      "description": "universal identifier for the video, that can be used across instances",
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/UUIDv4"
        }
      ]
    },
    "shortUUID": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/shortUUID"
        }
      ]
    },
    "isLive": {
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "liveSchedules": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/components/schemas/LiveSchedule"
      }
    },
    "createdAt": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "example": "2017-10-01T10:52:46.396000+00:00",
      "description": "time at which the video object was first drafted"
    },
    "publishedAt": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "example": "2018-10-01T10:52:46.396000+00:00",
      "description": "time at which the video was marked as ready for playback (with restrictions depending on `privacy`). Usually set after a `state` evolution."
    },
    "updatedAt": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "example": "2021-05-04T08:01:01.502000+00:00",
      "description": "last time the video's metadata was modified"
    },
    "originallyPublishedAt": {
      "type": "string",
      "nullable": true,
      "format": "date-time",
      "example": "2010-10-01T10:52:46.396000+00:00",
      "description": "used to represent a date of first publication, prior to the practical publication date of `publishedAt`"
    },
    "category": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/VideoConstantNumber-Category"
        }
      ],
      "description": "category in which the video is classified"
    },
    "licence": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/VideoConstantNumber-Licence"
        }
      ],
      "description": "licence under which the video is distributed"
    },
    "language": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/VideoConstantString-Language"
        }
      ],
      "description": "main language used in the video"
    },
    "privacy": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/VideoPrivacyConstant"
        }
      ],
      "description": "privacy policy used to distribute the video"
    },
    "truncatedDescription": {
      "type": "string",
      "nullable": true,
      "example": "**[Want to help to translate this video?](https://weblate.framasoft.org/projects/what-is-peertube-video/)**\\r\\n\\r\\n\n**Take back the control of your videos! [#JoinPeertube](https://joinpeertube.org)**\\r\\n*A decentralized video hosting network, based on fr...\n",
      "minLength": 3,
      "maxLength": 250,
      "description": "truncated description of the video, written in Markdown.\n"
    },
    "duration": {
      "type": "integer",
      "example": 1419,
      "format": "seconds",
      "description": "duration of the video in seconds"
    },
    "aspectRatio": {
      "type": "number",
      "nullable": true,
      "format": "float",
      "example": 1.778,
      "description": "**PeerTube >= 6.1** Aspect ratio of the video stream"
    },
    "isLocal": {
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "title of the video",
      "example": "What is PeerTube?",
      "minLength": 3,
      "maxLength": 120
    },
    "thumbnailPath": {
      "description": "Deprecated in PeerTube v8.1, use thumbnails instead",
      "deprecated": true,
      "type": "string"
    },
    "previewPath": {
      "description": "Deprecated in PeerTube v8.1, use thumbnails instead",
      "deprecated": true,
      "type": "string"
    },
    "thumbnails": {
      "description": "**PeerTube >= 8.1** Array of thumbnails for the video",
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Thumbnail"
      }
    },
    "embedPath": {
      "type": "string",
      "example": "/videos/embed/a65bc12f-9383-462e-81ae-8207e8b434ee"
    },
    "views": {
      "type": "integer",
      "example": 1337
    },
    "likes": {
      "type": "integer",
      "example": 42
    },
    "dislikes": {
      "type": "integer",
      "example": 7
    },
    "comments": {
      "description": "**PeerTube >= 7.2** Number of comments on the video",
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "nsfw": {
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "nsfwFlags": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/NSFWFlag"
        }
      ]
    },
    "nsfwSummary": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "**PeerTube >= 7.2** More information about the sensitive content of the video"
    },
    "waitTranscoding": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "state": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/VideoStateConstant"
        }
      ],
      "description": "represents the internal state of the video processing within the PeerTube instance"
    },
    "scheduledUpdate": {
      "nullable": true,
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/VideoScheduledUpdate"
        }
      ]
    },
    "blacklisted": {
      "nullable": true,
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "blacklistedReason": {
      "nullable": true,
      "type": "string"
    },
    "account": {
      "$ref": "#/components/schemas/AccountSummary"
    },
    "channel": {
      "$ref": "#/components/schemas/VideoChannelSummary"
    },
    "userHistory": {
      "nullable": true,
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "currentTime": {
          "type": "integer"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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