SDK Reference

Client

Initialize and configure SDK clients.

Official SDK Repositories

SDKRepository
Node.js SDKhttps://github.com/JsonChao/removebgvideo-node
Python SDKhttps://github.com/JsonChao/removebgvideo-python

Node.js Client

import { RemoveBGVideoClient } from 'removebgvideo-node';

const client = new RemoveBGVideoClient(process.env.REMOVEBGVIDEO_API_KEY!);

Python Client

from removebgvideo import RemoveBGVideoClient

client = RemoveBGVideoClient(api_key='YOUR_API_KEY')

Timeouts and Retries

Configure request timeout and retry policy based on your SLA and batch size.

Recommended SDK Usage Pattern

  1. Initialize singleton client per service process.
  2. Wrap SDK calls with your own timeout/retry decorators.
  3. Map SDK/domain errors into internal error taxonomy.
  4. Capture job_id and business context in your tracing system.

SDK Hardening Checklist

  • Add per-call timeout defaults and circuit breaking.
  • Track SDK version in logs for post-incident debugging.
  • Test SDK upgrade in staging with archived production payloads.
  • Implement fallback strategy by model and output format.

Client Lifecycle Management

  • Use one client instance per process where possible.
  • Inject client through service container for testability.
  • Wrap client errors into domain-level exceptions.

When to Use Client

Client belongs to the SDK Reference section and covers initialize and configure sdk clients.

The page is written for developers and operators who need predictable video background removal behavior in production, not just a one-off demo request.

  • Use Client when wrapping the SDK in application services, queue workers, or automation scripts.
  • Keep SDK calls server-side so API keys are never exposed in browser code.
  • Add typed request validation around SDK inputs before passing user-provided files, URLs, or composition data.

Implementation Notes

Before you promote this workflow, test it with at least one short clip, one longer clip, and one visually difficult clip from your actual product or customer segment.

For support and debugging, persist the original input reference, selected model, output format, credit usage, and final job status alongside your internal user or project id.

  • Do not instantiate SDK clients repeatedly inside tight loops when one process-level client is enough.
  • Do not expose SDK calls that include secret keys from client-side routes.
  • Do not upgrade SDK versions without replaying archived payload fixtures in staging.

FAQ

QuestionAnswer
Is Client required for every integration?Use it when the topic affects your setup, quality target, or operational workflow.
What should I test before going live?Verify success, failure, timeout, retry, and insufficient-credit paths with realistic video files and the same output format you plan to ship.
How does this connect to the rest of the API?Most workflows connect upload or source URL handling, job creation, status polling, output retrieval, usage tracking, and operational logging.