Welcome, Developer!
Here you'll find helpful documentation on all the different ways you can interact with Vimeo programmatically.
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API
Get acquainted with the new Vimeo API. It’ll be the best decision you’ve ever made.
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Vimeo Player
It won’t make your lunch or clean your bathroom but just about anything else is possible with the Vimeo player.
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oEmbed
An open standard for embedding videos into a website. Enter the URL of any Vimeo video to easily get its embed code.
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Upload
Need somewhere to host your videos? No sweat. We'll show you how to seamlessly upload all your videos to Vimeo.
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Guidelines
Everything’s better when we all play by the rules. Let our terms, best practices, and rate limiting docs be your safety net.
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Developer Help
Think twice and program once. As good as the documentation may be, you might still have problems. We’ve got you covered.
Recent Updates from Vimeo
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Making Art with Vimeo Max/MSP
Mar 19, 2018
Experimental digital art has existed for over 20 years, and it has grown increasingly nuanced in that time, with better devices and connectivity. We’ve come a long way from writing music with mainframe computers. More artists over the last decade have turned to computers, exploring algorithmic activity…
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Fixing code that ain’t broken
Mar 16, 2018
In June of 2015, the Vimeo Codebase was large, sprawling, and full of magic. It processed many millions of requests every hour. The users were happy, and the company grew.The Codebase worked.The Codebase didn’t have many tests or much documentation. The only practical way to figure out whether changing…
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Photos from Vimeo HQ
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Vimeo Everywhere
Apple TV is using the Vimeo API to show your videos in the Highest D your TV can muster.