Strongest fit
Who it is built for
- Developers building video search or analysis into applications
- Media and sports teams working with large video archives
- Organizations reviewing video for compliance or brand-safety risks
TwelveLabs
Video intelligence infrastructure for searchable, AI-ready video data
TwelveLabs provides APIs, SDKs, and a web playground for indexing, searching, analyzing, and segmenting video. Its video-native models let teams retrieve moments with natural-language or multimodal queries and generate structured analysis from video libraries.
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- Best for
- Developers building video search or analysis into applications
- Pricing signal
- Free
- Primary category
- Video intelligence
- Last verified
- Jul 30, 2026
The decision
Should TwelveLabs make your shortlist?
Start with the job, the team, and the constraints. Product fit becomes much clearer when those three line up.
Practical use cases
Jobs it can take on
- Search video libraries for scenes, actions, dialogue, and emotions
- Generate structured answers and insights from uploaded videos
- Identify scene changes and assemble relevant clips for editing workflows
Before you choose
Know the tradeoffs
- The Free plan includes 600 minutes of combined indexing, analysis, and segmentation usage.
- Indexes on the Free plan expire 90 days after creation.
- Private or self-managed deployments require contacting sales.
Inside the product
What you can actually do with it.
The core product capabilities, grouped around the work they enable.
Multimodal video search
Marengo creates embeddings that support searching indexed video with text, image, and composed queries.
Video analysis and segmentation
Pegasus can analyze video with prompts and identify natural breaks, scene changes, and pacing shifts.
Developer platform
The platform offers APIs, SDKs, webhooks, a playground, and integrations for building video intelligence workflows.
Typical workflow
Upload or ingest video into a TwelveLabs index through the platform, API, or SDK. Then use search, analysis, or segmentation requests to retrieve moments and generate outputs that can feed an application or editing workflow.
Plans and official links
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Starting pointFree
Free plan
See plans- Provider
- TwelveLabs, Inc.
- Based in
- US
- Founded
- 2021
Official destinations
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