# Is there a way to create a clip of past X time with API?

**URL:** <https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-create-a-clip-of-past-x-time-with-api/19991>\
**Category:** API\
**Created:** [February 12, 2019, 11:13pm UTC](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-create-a-clip-of-past-x-time-with-api/19991 "2019-02-12T23:13:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![twboapp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5e9695/32.png) [@twboapp](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/twboapp)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2019, 11:13pm UTC](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-create-a-clip-of-past-x-time-with-api/19991/1 "2019-02-12T23:13:07Z")

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I found the “create clip” API request, but it just generates a link to the “edit clip” page which you still have to go to manually and edit there to save. Is there no way to set the title of the clip, the past x seconds to save, and to save the clip using code?

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**Author:** ![BarryCarlyon](https://d3ovvz0v2ajtpu.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/discuss.dev.twitch.com/barrycarlyon/32/253_2.png) [@BarryCarlyon](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/BarryCarlyon)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2019, 11:14pm UTC](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-create-a-clip-of-past-x-time-with-api/19991/2 "2019-02-12T23:14:57Z")

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Not currently

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**Author:** ![twboapp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5e9695/32.png) [@twboapp](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/twboapp)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2019, 11:22pm UTC](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-create-a-clip-of-past-x-time-with-api/19991/3 "2019-02-12T23:22:17Z")

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NOOOO! Thats no-bueno.

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**Author:** ![system](https://d2opxh93rbxzdn.cloudfront.net/original/2X/0/05909729875cce3b53e59d5561c4d23bb14948fc.png) [@system](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2019, 11:22pm UTC](https://discuss.dev.twitch.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-create-a-clip-of-past-x-time-with-api/19991/4 "2019-03-14T23:22:22Z")

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