> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.videodb.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Transcode

> Transcode video files to different formats

Transcode video files to optimize them for different use cases and playback requirements.

## Endpoints

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card icon="play" title="Start Transcode" href="/api-reference/transcode/start_transcode">
    Start a transcode job
  </Card>

  <Card icon="check" title="Get Status" href="/api-reference/transcode/get_transcode_status">
    Check transcode job status
  </Card>
</CardGroup>