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24 actions for Shotstack workflows.

01. Operations

Act on Shotstack from a workflow

Operations are the actions a workflow can take in Shotstack, grouped by category. Each lists its method, parameters, and a template you can drop it into.

Design

24 operations
Action★ Featured

Create Template

SHOTSTACK_CREATE_TEMPLATE

Tool to create a new template for video editing.

5 input
Action★ Featured

Get Asset

SHOTSTACK_GET_ASSETS

Tool to fetch details of a hosted asset by its unique identifier.

1 input
Action★ Featured

Get Render Status

SHOTSTACK_GET_RENDER_STATUS

Tool to retrieve the current status and details of a Shotstack render job by render ID.

4 input
Action★ Featured

Get Upload URL

SHOTSTACK_GET_UPLOAD_URL

Tool to request a signed URL for direct file upload to Shotstack.

1 input
Action★ Featured

List Templates

SHOTSTACK_LIST_TEMPLATES

Tool to list all Shotstack templates for the account.

Action★ Featured

Render Video

SHOTSTACK_RENDER_VIDEO

Starts the rendering process for a video project based on a predefined timeline and output settings, producing the final video file ready for download or sharing.

3 input
Action

Create Template (v2)

SHOTSTACK_CREATE_TEMPLATE2

Tool to save an Edit as a re-usable template.

3 input
Action

Delete Ingested Media

SHOTSTACK_DELETE_INGESTED_MEDIA

Permanently removes an uploaded media file from Shotstack storage, helping solopreneurs keep their media library organized and avoid unnecessary storage fees.

1 input
Action

Delete Shotstack Workflow

SHOTSTACK_DELETE_WORKFLOW

Permanently removes a specific workflow from your Shotstack account using its unique ID. Used to clean up outdated or unused workflows and maintain an organized design pipeline.

1 input
Action

Delete Template

SHOTSTACK_DELETE_TEMPLATE2

Tool to delete a specific Shotstack template by its ID.

1 input
Action

Fetch Source

SHOTSTACK_FETCH_SOURCE

Tool to fetch a remote media file and store it as a source asset.

1 input
Action

Get Assets by Render ID

SHOTSTACK_GET_ASSETS_RENDER

Retrieves the hosted video, thumbnail, and poster files generated by a specific render job, so you can access or share the final output.

1 input
Action

Get Ingest Status (Deprecated)

SHOTSTACK_GET_INGEST_STATUS

DEPRECATED: Use SHOTSTACKGETSOURCE instead.

1 input
Action

Get Render Callback

SHOTSTACK_GET_RENDER_CALLBACK

Retrieves the webhook configuration (URL, method, headers) set for a specific render job, without returning render status or output details

1 input
Action

Get Source Details

SHOTSTACK_GET_SOURCE

Tool to fetch the details of a specific source asset.

1 input
Action

Get Template

SHOTSTACK_GET_TEMPLATE

Tool to retrieve details of a specific template.

1 input
Action

Get Template By Version

SHOTSTACK_GET_TEMPLATE_BY_VERSION

Tool to retrieve a template by template id and API version.

2 input
Action

Inspect Media

SHOTSTACK_INSPECT_MEDIA

Tool to inspect media metadata.

1 input
Action

List Sources

SHOTSTACK_LIST_SOURCES

Tool to list all source assets.

3 input
Action

List Sources (with Environment)

SHOTSTACK_LIST_SOURCES2

Tool to list all ingested source files with environment selection.

4 input
Action

List Templates with Environment

SHOTSTACK_LIST_TEMPLATES2

Tool to list all Shotstack templates for the specified environment.

1 input
Action

Request Upload URL

SHOTSTACK_POST_UPLOAD

Tool to request a signed URL for direct file upload.

Action

Transfer Asset

SHOTSTACK_TRANSFER_ASSET

Tool to transfer a file from any publicly available URL to one or more Serve API destinations.

3 input
Action

Update Template

SHOTSTACK_UPDATE_TEMPLATE

Tool to update an existing template by its ID.

3 input
What now

Use Shotstack in a workflow

Drop a trigger and an action into a template; approve from your phone; the workflow runs.

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