Embedding Postd content on other sites
Postd allows other sites to embed low cost pay-per-view videos on their site, via the oEmbed standard.
Ways to embed a postd content:
- 1.0 Direct oEmbed
- 2.0 Transact WordPress plugin
- 3.0 Embed.ly
1.0 Direct oEmbed
The Postd oEmbed API endpoint is: https://postd.io/api/services/oembed1.1 Query Parameters
url(required) The URL of a post to retrieve embedding information for.maxwidth(optional) The maximum width of the embedded resource.maxheight(optional) The maximum height of the embedded resource.
1.2 Example Request
API URLhttps://postd.io/api/services/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpostd.io%2Fpost%2F5692726759653376_1_1582860507847%2Fmusic-in-valparaiso-chile&maxheight=360&maxwidth=6401.3 JSON API response
{
"version": "1.0",
"provider_name": "postd",
"width": 481,
"height": 360,
"provider_url": "https://postd.io/",
"type": "link",
"title": "Music in Valparaiso, Chile",
"thumbnail_url": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/postd-media/5692726759653376_1_1582860507847/thumbnail/image/1500/thumbnail.jpg?u=1677107934097",
"thumbnail_width": 1500,
"html": "<iframe class=\"postd_embed-container\" src=\"https://postd.io/embed?post_id=5692726759653376_1_1582860507847\" width=\"481\" height=\"360\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowpaymentrequest=\"true\" allow=\"fullscreen; payment\"></iframe>"
}2.0 Transact Wordpress plugin
If your using WordPress the transact plugin will automatically detect postd links to create and embed.
3.0 Embed.ly
Since Postd is supported by embed.ly, any of their customers sites may use Postd.