API REFERENCE

Upscale Content

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POST/api/content/upscale

Upscale an image or video to higher resolution. Pass the URL and specify the type. Returns the upscaled URL.

Authentication

x-api-key in header

bearerAuth bearer

Request

cURL

curl --request POST \
  --url 'https://api.recoupable.dev/api/content/upscale' \
  --header 'x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
  "url": "string",
  "type": "image"
}'

Request body required

Upscale parameters

application/json

urlstringrequired

URL of the image or video to upscale

format: uri

typestring · enumrequired

Whether the input is an image or video

Values: "image", "video"

upscale_factornumber

Upscale multiplier (1-4x). Defaults to 2x.

Default: 2

minimum: 1 · maximum: 4

target_resolutionstring · enum

Target output resolution. When provided, overrides upscale_factor with a resolution-based upscale.

Values: "720p", "1080p", "1440p", "2160p"

Responses

200Media upscaled successfully

application/json

urlstringrequired

URL of the upscaled image or video

format: uri

400Validation failed — invalid or missing request body fields

application/json

errorstringrequired

Error message describing what went wrong

401Unauthorized — invalid or missing API key

application/json

errorstringrequired

Error message describing what went wrong

500Internal server error

application/json

errorstringrequired

Error message describing what went wrong

Full specification

Download the OpenAPI file for complete schemas, constraints, and examples.

Download content.json

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json

{
  "description": "Upscale an image or video to higher resolution. Pass the URL and specify the type. Returns the upscaled URL.",
  "security": [
    {
      "apiKeyAuth": []
    },
    {
      "bearerAuth": []
    }
  ],
  "requestBody": {
    "description": "Upscale parameters",
    "required": true,
    "content": {
      "application/json": {
        "schema": {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ContentCreateUpscaleRequest"
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "responses": {
    "200": {
      "description": "Media upscaled successfully",
      "content": {
        "application/json": {
          "schema": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ContentCreateUpscaleResponse"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "400": {
      "description": "Validation failed — invalid or missing request body fields",
      "content": {
        "application/json": {
          "schema": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ContentErrorResponse"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "401": {
      "description": "Unauthorized — invalid or missing API key",
      "content": {
        "application/json": {
          "schema": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ContentErrorResponse"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "500": {
      "description": "Internal server error",
      "content": {
        "application/json": {
          "schema": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ContentErrorResponse"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}