# Rendobar

## Docs

- [CLAUDE](https://rendobar.com/docs/CLAUDE.md)
- [Authentication](https://rendobar.com/docs/authentication.md): Authenticate Rendobar API requests with a Bearer API key. Same keys cover REST, MCP, and the CLI. OAuth available for MCP clients.
- [Documentation site launch — 2026-03-20](https://rendobar.com/docs/changelog/2026-03-20.md): Rendobar documentation is now live at rendobar.com/docs with a raw.ffmpeg reference, webhook guide, and MCP integration docs.
- [Authenticate the CLI](https://rendobar.com/docs/cli/authentication.md): Sign in via browser OAuth, paste an API key for non-interactive use, or set RENDOBAR_API_KEY for CI. Tokens auto-refresh.
- [Use the CLI in CI/CD](https://rendobar.com/docs/cli/ci-cd.md): Install rb in GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Docker. Authenticate from a secret, pin a version, parse JSON output, verify provenance.
- [Commands reference](https://rendobar.com/docs/cli/commands.md): Every rb command, every flag, every exit code. Covers ffmpeg, login, logout, whoami, doctor, and update.
- [Install the CLI](https://rendobar.com/docs/cli/installation.md): Install the rb binary on macOS, Linux, or Windows. Pin a version, change the install path, run inside Docker, or uninstall.
- [CLI overview](https://rendobar.com/docs/cli/overview.md): Run FFmpeg in the cloud from your terminal. Pass real ffmpeg flags; the CLI uploads local files, runs the job, and downloads the result.
- [CLI troubleshooting](https://rendobar.com/docs/cli/troubleshooting.md): Fix common rb CLI errors: install failures, PATH issues, port conflicts, macOS Gatekeeper, expired tokens, rate limits, update rollback.
- [How credits work](https://rendobar.com/docs/concepts/credits.md): Why Rendobar bills in nanodollars from a prepaid balance instead of tier-based minute quotas. The lifecycle, the tradeoff, the cost model.
- [Job lifecycle](https://rendobar.com/docs/concepts/job-lifecycle.md): Status transitions from waiting to complete, what triggers each one, timeouts, retries, and how to consume real-time updates.
- [Credits and billing](https://rendobar.com/docs/credits.md): Rendobar bills per job in nanodollars from a prepaid balance. Free plan + Pro $9/mo. Credits never expire. Failed jobs cost nothing.
- [Raw FFmpeg](https://rendobar.com/docs/guides/raw-ffmpeg.md): Run any FFmpeg command in the cloud. Whitelisted flags, sandboxed execution, signed download URL. Same FFmpeg syntax you already know.
- [Webhooks: deliver job events](https://rendobar.com/docs/guides/webhooks.md): Receive job status events via signed HMAC POST. Setup, payload format, signature verification, retry policy. Available on all plans.
- [captions.animate](https://rendobar.com/docs/job-types/captions-animate.md): Burn animated word-level captions onto a video. Pick a built-in preset (hormozi, mrbeast, tiktok, pill). Single speaker, 5 minute input cap.
- [raw.ffmpeg](https://rendobar.com/docs/job-types/raw-ffmpeg.md): Execute a custom FFmpeg command with whitelisted flags, sandboxed execution, and signed output URL. Live on all plans.
- [Burn captions onto a local video](https://rendobar.com/docs/mcp/examples.md): Tutorial: install the Rendobar MCP, hand a local mp4 to your AI agent, and get back a captioned file. Eight minutes end-to-end.
- [Install Rendobar MCP](https://rendobar.com/docs/mcp/installation.md): Configure the local stdio Rendobar MCP server for Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, Windsurf, Zed, VS Code, Claude Code, or Continue.
- [Rendobar MCP](https://rendobar.com/docs/mcp/overview.md): Two ways to connect AI agents to Rendobar: a local stdio server for IDE clients and a remote HTTP server for web and mobile.
- [MCP tools reference](https://rendobar.com/docs/mcp/tools.md): Schemas, parameters, response shapes, and annotations for every tool exposed by @rendobar/mcp and the remote HTTP MCP server.
- [MCP troubleshooting](https://rendobar.com/docs/mcp/troubleshooting.md): Fixes for the common Rendobar MCP failures: missing API key, Cursor PATH on macOS, Windows npx.cmd, Node version, stdout pollution.
- [Use Rendobar from claude.ai or ChatGPT](https://rendobar.com/docs/mcp/web-and-mobile.md): Connect web and mobile AI clients to the remote Rendobar MCP at api.rendobar.com/mcp. Local file uploads require a curl step.
- [Quickstart](https://rendobar.com/docs/quickstart.md): Submit your first raw.ffmpeg job, poll to completion, download the result. Under five minutes from API key to finished MP4.
- [2026 04 25 cli docs section design](https://rendobar.com/docs/superpowers/specs/2026-04-25-cli-docs-section-design.md)
- [Error codes](https://rendobar.com/docs/support/errors.md): Every Rendobar API error code, its HTTP status, and what to do about it. Errors follow {error: {code, message}}.
- [Frequently asked questions](https://rendobar.com/docs/support/faq.md): Quick answers about Rendobar pricing, supported formats, AI agent access, rate limits, and what counts as a failed job.
- [Plan limits and quotas](https://rendobar.com/docs/support/limits.md): Plan limits, rate limits, file size caps, output retention, and storage quotas. Free vs Pro at a glance.

## OpenAPI Specs

- [openapi](https://rendobar.com/docs/api-reference/openapi.json)

## Optional

- [Dashboard](https://app.rendobar.com)
- [GitHub](https://github.com/rendobar)