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PhotoLab API for Developers — Generate Images & Videos Using Any Combo ID

The fastest unofficial REST API for Photolab.me. Generate stunning AI photo effects, images, and videos in seconds using any combo ID. 50 free credits on signup, no credit card required.

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✓ No credit card required ✓ 99% uptime ✓ 30 req/min ✓ Image & video support

# Generate an image in seconds
POST https://apiphotolab.me/api/generate

Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
combo_id: 51952891
photo_url: https://yoursite.com/photo.jpg

# Response
{
  "success": true,
  "media_url": "https://worker-images...",
  "type": "image"
}

Works with every programming language

PHP Python Node.js cURL JavaScript Ruby Go Java C# Swift Kotlin

✨ Live Examples

See Photolab Combo Effects in Action

Live previews powered by the apiphotolab.me API. Hover any card to see the original photo. Click the ID badge to copy the combo ID.

Original photo before applying Magic Mirror Animation Photolab effect

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Video Result 🔥 Top 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52152557 in your API request to apply Magic Mirror Animation to any photo.

Leather Biker Style photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52074216 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Leather Biker Style Photolab effect

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Result 🆕 Recent

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52074216 in your API request to apply Leather Biker Style to any photo.

Earmuff Winter Look photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52074262 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Earmuff Winter Look Photolab effect

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Result 🆕 Recent

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52074262 in your API request to apply Earmuff Winter Look to any photo.

Blue Sweater Cafe photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52075668 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Blue Sweater Cafe Photolab effect

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Result 🆕 Recent

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52075668 in your API request to apply Blue Sweater Cafe to any photo.

Bridal Rose Bouquet photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52074263 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Bridal Rose Bouquet Photolab effect

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Result 🆕 Recent

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52074263 in your API request to apply Bridal Rose Bouquet to any photo.

Tennis Court Glamour photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52075730 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Tennis Court Glamour Photolab effect

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Result 🆕 Recent

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52075730 in your API request to apply Tennis Court Glamour to any photo.

Handheld Phone Preview photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52073924 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Handheld Phone Preview Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52073924 in your API request to apply Handheld Phone Preview to any photo.

Meadow Sun Hat photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52074288 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Meadow Sun Hat Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52074288 in your API request to apply Meadow Sun Hat to any photo.

Ruby Heart Saree photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52071557 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Ruby Heart Saree Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52071557 in your API request to apply Ruby Heart Saree to any photo.

Family Heart Beat photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52072819 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Family Heart Beat Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52072819 in your API request to apply Family Heart Beat to any photo.

Vogue Magazine Cover photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52073936 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Vogue Magazine Cover Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52073936 in your API request to apply Vogue Magazine Cover to any photo.

Impasto Tropical Painting photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52082828 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Impasto Tropical Painting Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52082828 in your API request to apply Impasto Tropical Painting to any photo.

Original photo before applying Autumn Rose Garden Photolab effect

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Video Result 🔥 Top 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52078142 in your API request to apply Autumn Rose Garden to any photo.

Original photo before applying Cyberpunk Night Loop Photolab effect

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Video Result 🔥 Top 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52078041 in your API request to apply Cyberpunk Night Loop to any photo.

Original photo before applying Urban Glow Animation Photolab effect

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Video Result 🔥 Top 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52124885 in your API request to apply Urban Glow Animation to any photo.

Original photo before applying Golden Particles Video Photolab effect

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Video Result 🔥 Top 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52087282 in your API request to apply Golden Particles Video to any photo.

Retro Pop Art Poster photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 23709621 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Retro Pop Art Poster Photolab effect

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Result 🆕 Recent

How to use

Pass combo_id: 23709621 in your API request to apply Retro Pop Art Poster to any photo.

Original photo before applying Sunlight Particles Loop Photolab effect

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Video Result 🔥 Top 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 34014829 in your API request to apply Sunlight Particles Loop to any photo.

Original photo before applying Professional Studio Pose Photolab effect

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Video Result 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52078033 in your API request to apply Professional Studio Pose to any photo.

Original photo before applying Golden Particles Loop Photolab effect

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Video Result 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52153413 in your API request to apply Golden Particles Loop to any photo.

Original photo before applying Magic Fire Particles Photolab effect

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Video Result 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 34932418 in your API request to apply Magic Fire Particles to any photo.

Original photo before applying Tropical Mist Animation Photolab effect

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Video Result 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 49200256 in your API request to apply Tropical Mist Animation to any photo.

Original photo before applying Summer Street Walk Photolab effect

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Video Result 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 49208259 in your API request to apply Summer Street Walk to any photo.

Original photo before applying Animated Forest Glow Photolab effect

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Video Result 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52118506 in your API request to apply Animated Forest Glow to any photo.

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Video Result 🆕 Recent 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 49211494 in your API request to apply Tropical Mist Animation to any photo.

Original photo before applying Hair Salon Transformation Photolab effect

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Video Result 🆕 Recent 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52113754 in your API request to apply Hair Salon Transformation to any photo.

Original photo before applying Luxury Boutique Walk Photolab effect

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Video Result 🆕 Recent 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52120598 in your API request to apply Luxury Boutique Walk to any photo.

Original photo before applying Fashion Model Pose Photolab effect

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Video Result 🆕 Recent 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52123371 in your API request to apply Fashion Model Pose to any photo.

Original photo before applying Winter Fashion Scene Photolab effect

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Video Result 🆕 Recent 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52045904 in your API request to apply Winter Fashion Scene to any photo.

Original photo before applying Tropical Jungle Animation Photolab effect

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Video Result 🆕 Recent 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52073962 in your API request to apply Tropical Jungle Animation to any photo.

Original photo before applying Glamour Studio Animation Photolab effect

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Video Result 🆕 Recent 🎬 Video

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52074019 in your API request to apply Glamour Studio Animation to any photo.

Burning Fire Portrait photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 19964679 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Burning Fire Portrait Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 19964679 in your API request to apply Burning Fire Portrait to any photo.

Feather Landscape Overlay photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 49203926 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Feather Landscape Overlay Photolab effect

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Result 🔥 Top

How to use

Pass combo_id: 49203926 in your API request to apply Feather Landscape Overlay to any photo.

Digital Cartoon Portrait photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 22968319 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Digital Cartoon Portrait Photolab effect

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Result 🔥 Top

How to use

Pass combo_id: 22968319 in your API request to apply Digital Cartoon Portrait to any photo.

Watercolor Butterfly Art photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52122201 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Watercolor Butterfly Art Photolab effect

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Result 🔥 Top

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52122201 in your API request to apply Watercolor Butterfly Art to any photo.

Blooming Rose Portrait photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52077931 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Blooming Rose Portrait Photolab effect

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Result 🔥 Top

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52077931 in your API request to apply Blooming Rose Portrait to any photo.

Waterfall Smartphone Frame photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 46353921 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Waterfall Smartphone Frame Photolab effect

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How to use

Pass combo_id: 46353921 in your API request to apply Waterfall Smartphone Frame to any photo.

B&W Dove Portrait photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52155908 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying B&W Dove Portrait Photolab effect

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How to use

Pass combo_id: 52155908 in your API request to apply B&W Dove Portrait to any photo.

Golden Energy Aura photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 629852 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Golden Energy Aura Photolab effect

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Result 🔥 Top

How to use

Pass combo_id: 629852 in your API request to apply Golden Energy Aura to any photo.

Black Dress Cat Portrait photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52152796 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Black Dress Cat Portrait Photolab effect

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Result 🔥 Top

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52152796 in your API request to apply Black Dress Cat Portrait to any photo.

Beach Fence Portrait photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 49747820 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Beach Fence Portrait Photolab effect

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How to use

Pass combo_id: 49747820 in your API request to apply Beach Fence Portrait to any photo.

Galaxy Space Portrait photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 51202534 via apiphotolab.me API

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How to use

Pass combo_id: 51202534 in your API request to apply Galaxy Space Portrait to any photo.

Colorful Smoke Burst photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 1756639 via apiphotolab.me API

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How to use

Pass combo_id: 1756639 in your API request to apply Colorful Smoke Burst to any photo.

Glamour Cartoon Glow photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52121297 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Glamour Cartoon Glow Photolab effect

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Result 🔥 Top

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52121297 in your API request to apply Glamour Cartoon Glow to any photo.

Tablet Sketch View photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52073939 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Tablet Sketch View Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52073939 in your API request to apply Tablet Sketch View to any photo.

Red Moon Cityscape photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 21862212 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Red Moon Cityscape Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 21862212 in your API request to apply Red Moon Cityscape to any photo.

Gothic Fashion Swap photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 50608274 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Gothic Fashion Swap Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 50608274 in your API request to apply Gothic Fashion Swap to any photo.

Autumn Acorn Frame photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 49204049 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Autumn Acorn Frame Photolab effect

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Result 🔥 Top

How to use

Pass combo_id: 49204049 in your API request to apply Autumn Acorn Frame to any photo.

Daisy Podium Display photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52072189 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Daisy Podium Display Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52072189 in your API request to apply Daisy Podium Display to any photo.

Purple Hair Transformation photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 18079543 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Purple Hair Transformation Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 18079543 in your API request to apply Purple Hair Transformation to any photo.

Sunlight Bokeh Glow photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 17517431 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Sunlight Bokeh Glow Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 17517431 in your API request to apply Sunlight Bokeh Glow to any photo.

Graduation Gown Swap photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52088855 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Graduation Gown Swap Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52088855 in your API request to apply Graduation Gown Swap to any photo.

Love Heart Frame photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 12767780 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Love Heart Frame Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 12767780 in your API request to apply Love Heart Frame to any photo.

Detailed Painting Filter photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 18850552 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Detailed Painting Filter Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 18850552 in your API request to apply Detailed Painting Filter to any photo.

Red Polygon Overlay photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 19587085 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Red Polygon Overlay Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 19587085 in your API request to apply Red Polygon Overlay to any photo.

Smooth Cartoon Sketch photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 21931790 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Smooth Cartoon Sketch Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 21931790 in your API request to apply Smooth Cartoon Sketch to any photo.

Luxury Supercar Seat photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52041825 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Luxury Supercar Seat Photolab effect

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Result

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52041825 in your API request to apply Luxury Supercar Seat to any photo.

Realistic Oil Portrait photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 21998390 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Realistic Oil Portrait Photolab effect

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Result 🆕 Recent

How to use

Pass combo_id: 21998390 in your API request to apply Realistic Oil Portrait to any photo.

Double Exposure Trees photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 22816657 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Double Exposure Trees Photolab effect

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Result 🆕 Recent

How to use

Pass combo_id: 22816657 in your API request to apply Double Exposure Trees to any photo.

White Angel Wings photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 22993429 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying White Angel Wings Photolab effect

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Result 🆕 Recent

How to use

Pass combo_id: 22993429 in your API request to apply White Angel Wings to any photo.

Chic Leather Suit photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 52073706 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Chic Leather Suit Photolab effect

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Result 🆕 Recent

How to use

Pass combo_id: 52073706 in your API request to apply Chic Leather Suit to any photo.

Monochrome Flower Glow photo effect — generated using Photolab combo ID 23660066 via apiphotolab.me API

Original photo before applying Monochrome Flower Glow Photolab effect

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Result 🆕 Recent

How to use

Pass combo_id: 23660066 in your API request to apply Monochrome Flower Glow to any photo.

Free Credits on Signup

Credit Per Image

Credits Per Video

99%

Success Rate

Everything Developers Need

A simple, powerful, production-ready Photolab API built for builders

🔑

Bearer Token Authentication

Industry-standard secure API key authentication. Your unique key is auto-generated the moment you register.

🖼️

Image & Video Output

Generate both static images and animated MP4 videos depending on the Photolab combo you choose.

⚡

Lightning-Fast Processing

Direct, optimized pipeline to Photolab.me. No queues, no IP throttling, no manual retries needed.

🎨

Any Combo ID Works

Use any of the thousands of effects on Photolab.me. Just grab the ID from the URL and pass it.

📊

Real-Time Dashboard

Track your credit usage, view detailed API logs, and monitor your application's API consumption live.

📖

Multi-Language Examples

Production-ready code samples in PHP, Python, Node.js, and cURL — copy, paste, ship.

Built for Every Photo App Developer

From mobile apps to bots — power your product with the apiphotolab.me API

📱

Mobile Photo Editing Apps

Add hundreds of stunning AI photo effects to your iOS, Android, or Flutter app. Let users transform selfies into art with one tap.

iOS · Android · Flutter

🤖

Telegram & Discord Bots

Build viral photo bots that apply Photolab effects on demand. Process user photos instantly and reply with the result — no servers, no blocks.

Bot APIs · Webhooks

🌐

SaaS Photo Platforms

Power AI-driven photo platforms with reliable backend processing. Scale to thousands of requests without worrying about infrastructure.

Web Apps · SaaS

🎬

Video Generation Tools

Generate animated MP4 video effects from static photos. Perfect for content creators, social media tools, and viral video apps.

MP4 · Video · Reels

🛒

E-Commerce Product Photos

Enhance product images with stylized effects. Make catalog photos pop with consistent, branded visual treatments.

Shopify · WooCommerce

🎨

AI Avatar & Profile Generators

Build profile picture generators, AI avatars, and themed photo creators. Combine multiple Photolab combos for endless variety.

Avatar Apps · NFT

Why Developers Choose apiphotolab.me

The most reliable way to integrate Photolab effects into your application

Stop fighting with Photolab.me directly

Calling Photolab.me directly from your application means dealing with IP blocks, rate limits, CAPTCHAs, session cookies, and constant breakage when their site updates. We handle all of that so you can focus on building your product.

✓ No IP blocks or CAPTCHA issues
✓ Stable infrastructure with 99% success rate
✓ Clean REST API instead of scraping HTML
✓ Bearer token auth — production-ready
✓ Built-in usage tracking and credit system
✓ Detailed error responses for easy debugging
✓ Free 50 credits to test before paying

Direct Photolab.me vs apiphotolab.me

A quick comparison for developers

Feature	apiphotolab.me	Photolab.me Direct
Official REST API	✓ Yes	✗ No
Bearer Token Auth	✓ Yes	✗ No
JSON Response	✓ Yes	✗ HTML
Stable Endpoints	✓ Yes	✗ No
IP Block Protection	✓ Yes	✗ Frequent blocks
Usage Dashboard	✓ Yes	✗ No
Code Examples	✓ PHP, Node, Python, cURL	✗ None
Image & Video Output	✓ Both	✓ Both
Free Tier	✓ 50 free credits	✓ Free

How the Photolab API Works

Start generating images in under 2 minutes — 4 simple steps

Register Free Account

Get a Combo ID

Browse photolab.me, pick any effect, copy the ID from the URL.

Call the REST API

Send your photo URL plus the combo ID. Get the result back in seconds.

Receive Result

Get the processed image or video URL directly in the JSON response.

Full Tutorial: How to Get a Combo ID →

Simple, Transparent Pricing

No subscriptions. Pay only for what you use.

50 free credits

on every new account · no credit card required

✓ 1 credit = 1 image generation
✓ 2 credits = 1 video generation
✓ Auto-generated API key
✓ Access to all Photolab combo IDs
✓ Full image & video support
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the apiphotolab.me API

What is apiphotolab.me?

apiphotolab.me is an unofficial REST API for Photolab.me. It lets developers generate stunning images and videos by passing any Photolab combo ID along with a photo URL. The API returns the processed media URL instantly.

Is apiphotolab.me free to use?

Yes. Every new account receives 50 free credits on signup. 1 credit equals 1 image generation, 2 credits equal 1 video generation. Additional credits can be purchased starting from $5 for 500 credits.

How do I get a Photolab combo ID?

Open photolab.me in your browser, click on any effect, and look at the URL. The number after /d/ in the URL (for example, photolab.me/d/51952891) is the combo ID. Pass that number as combo_id in your API request. Read the full tutorial here.

What is the rate limit for the API?

The API allows up to 30 requests per minute per API key. If you need a higher rate limit for high-volume applications, contact us and we can arrange a custom plan.

Does the API support both images and videos?

Yes. The API supports both image and video generation. Some Photolab combos produce images while others produce videos in MP4 format. The API response includes a type field indicating whether the output is "image" or "video".

How do I authenticate with the API?

All API requests use Bearer token authentication. Include your API key in the Authorization header as: Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY. Your API key is auto-generated the moment you register a free account. See full docs.

What programming languages are supported?

The API is a standard REST API and works with any programming language. We provide ready-to-use code examples in PHP, Python, Node.js, and cURL in our documentation. JavaScript, Ruby, Go, Java, C#, Swift, and Kotlin all work out of the box.

Will my requests get blocked or rate-limited by Photolab?

No. apiphotolab.me handles all communication with Photolab.me on a stable backend with no IP-level blocking. We guarantee fast and reliable processing without the issues developers face when calling Photolab directly.

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