Ad Clone
FreshPurpose
Clone existing ad creative styles and apply them to new content using the Creatify Ad Clone API.
Prerequisites
- Authenticated API access (Authentication SOP)
- A reference ad video or style to clone
- Sufficient credits
Procedure
Step 1: Create an Ad Clone Task
bash
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.creatify.ai/api/ad_clone/ \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
--header "X-API-ID: $CREATIFY_API_ID" \
--header "X-API-KEY: $CREATIFY_API_KEY" \
--data '{
"reference_video_url": "https://example.com/reference-ad.mp4",
"product_url": "https://example.com/new-product",
"aspect_ratio": "9:16"
}'Response:
json
{
"id": "ad-clone-task-uuid",
"status": "pending"
}Step 2: Poll for Completion
bash
curl --request GET \
--url https://api.creatify.ai/api/ad_clone/ad-clone-task-uuid/ \
--header "X-API-ID: $CREATIFY_API_ID" \
--header "X-API-KEY: $CREATIFY_API_KEY"Completed response:
json
{
"id": "ad-clone-task-uuid",
"status": "done",
"output": "https://cdn.creatify.ai/videos/cloned-ad-output.mp4"
}Step 3: Download Output
Download the cloned ad video from the output URL.
Use Cases
- Competitor analysis -- Clone a high-performing competitor ad style for your own product
- A/B testing -- Create variations of a successful ad with different products
- Brand consistency -- Apply a proven ad style across multiple product lines
- Trend adoption -- Replicate trending ad formats quickly
Credit Cost
| Operation | Credits |
|---|---|
| Create ad clone task | Varies |
| List ad clone items | 0 |
Verification Checklist
- [ ] Reference video URL is publicly accessible
- [ ] Product URL is publicly accessible
- [ ] Task creation returns
pendingstatus - [ ] Cloned ad captures the style of the reference
- [ ] Product content is correctly integrated
- [ ] Output video quality is acceptable
See Also
- Inspiration SOP -- Use pre-made styles instead
- URL to Video SOP -- Standard URL-to-video flow
- Custom Templates SOP -- Build reusable branded templates