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AI video apps for New York advertisers, publishers and media brands.

Codeeo provides AI video generator app development New York agencies, publishers, fashion houses and media startups use to produce more video without losing control of likeness and disclosure. We build mobile and web apps that turn copy, product shots, archive footage and approved talent into finished clips, with the synthetic performer labels New York now requires in ads, replica permissions for performers and estates, and newsroom grade provenance records.

The city's advertising, publishing and fashion businesses make and approve video at a pace few places match. That pace is exactly where an unlabeled synthetic model or an unlicensed voice slips through. We design the checks into the product so speed and compliance stop pulling in opposite directions. The result is an app your legal team signs off on and your creatives still enjoy using.

Built for
Ad agencies, publishers, fashion and beauty brands, broadcasters and media startups across the five boroughs and New York State.
Typical timeline
Timing goes into a written plan once discovery settles the models, disclosure rules and systems the app must connect to.
What you own
Your code, model configuration, template library, consent and disclosure records, cloud accounts, store listings and user data.
Rated
4.7 / 5 from 23 Google reviews

200+ companies across the US and the UAEFrom a first store to a listed developer

Modon
Majid Al Futtaim
HP
Belkin
Dulsco Group
OneClickDrive
Hanayen
HMS
Clocksprings
Ghezlan

What we build

Ten features New York video teams actually need.

A Madison Avenue creative director, a Midtown newsroom producer and a SoHo fashion marketer all want generated video, but for different reasons. The agency wants dozens of ad variations by tomorrow. The newsroom needs explainer clips it can defend if a reader questions their origin. The fashion team wants lookbook video without booking another shoot. One thing joins them: New York law now treats synthetic people in advertising and replicas of performers as matters for disclosure and consent.

These ten features are the ones we most often plan for clients here. Not all of them belong in a first release. Discovery ranks them by risk and value, and the rest follow once real usage shows what people reach for. Each is built into one shared system so labels, consent records and approvals travel with the file wherever it is exported.

Explain your project
  • Synthetic performer disclosure

    When an ad uses an AI created person who is not a real individual, the app prompts for the disclosure that General Business Law 396-b has required since June 9, 2026, and records that it was applied. Exempt formats, such as audio only spots, are handled through a clear setting rather than guesswork.

    Ads leave the building with the label New York expects.

  • Ad variation engine

    One approved master becomes cut downs, aspect ratios, headlines and offers for every placement, with brand locks on logos, type and product shots. Media planners pick the sizes they need; the engine does the repetitive work.

    A full campaign set from one approved concept.

  • Performer and model permissions

    Models, actors and voice artists sign replica authorizations inside a talent portal, stating where and for how long their likeness may run. Contract terms that are too vague to hold up under New York's digital replica rules are flagged for review.

    Every replica in a campaign has a specific, recorded approval.

  • Estate permissions for deceased performers

    Requests involving a deceased performer are blocked until heirs or executors have given consent, reflecting the expanded Civil Rights Law 50-f signed in December 2025. Approved estates appear in a searchable register.

    No posthumous replica runs without documented consent.

  • Newsroom provenance and archive tools

    Publishers can generate explainers and recaps from their own archive, with embedded content credentials, source logs and an editor sign off step. Readers and partner platforms can check where each clip came from.

    Editors can stand behind every generated clip they publish.

  • Brand asset and archive connections

    The app reads approved logos, product images, music cues and past footage from your digital asset management system or cloud storage, so creatives build from cleared material only. Items with expired rights or embargo dates are hidden automatically, and each generated clip records which source assets it used.

    Generated work starts from material you are actually allowed to use.

  • Multilingual voice and captions

    Spanish and Chinese versions as standard options, with Russian, Bengali, Haitian Creole, Korean and others available for campaigns aimed at specific neighborhoods. Each voice used carries its own consent record.

    One campaign speaks to far more New Yorkers.

  • Intimate imagery blocks and takedowns

    Screening on prompts and uploads, likeness matching against verified users, and a public removal form with a 48 hour clock to meet federal TAKE IT DOWN Act duties for covered platforms.

    Abuse is stopped early and valid requests are met on time.

  • Client approval workspace

    Account teams share drafts with brand clients, collect timed comments, and lock the approved version. Legal and compliance reviewers get their own step, so disclosure and rights checks happen before trafficking, not after.

    Approvals and legal checks sit with the file that runs.

  • Usage and spend reporting

    Render minutes, model costs, replica uses and campaign output in one dashboard, split by client or brand, so agencies can bill accurately and finance can see which work pays.

    Clear numbers for billing clients and planning budgets.

Who this is for

Four New York teams we build for.

New York buyers rarely want a toy. They want software that survives a client's legal review, a union rep's question and a reporter's scrutiny. Who the product is for changes almost every design decision: who can create a replica, who approves an ad, how long files are kept and what gets labeled. These are the four groups we hear from most often, and how the build differs for each one. In each case, the first release is kept narrow enough to launch, measure and improve.

01

Agencies and in house brand studios

Holding company agencies, independent shops and brand studios in Midtown, Hudson Yards and the Flatiron District need scale with restraint. We build variation tools, brand locks and approval steps, with the synthetic performer disclosure built into the export. Talent usage windows stop an ad being regenerated after the model's agreement ends. Media buyers receive files already sized and named for each placement, which removes a slow handoff between creative and trafficking teams.

The disclosure step belongs in the export, not a checklist.

02

Publishers and broadcasters

Newsrooms and magazine groups want to turn articles and archive footage into short video for social and their own apps. Our builds keep a human editor in the loop, mark generated segments clearly and store provenance data, because a publication's credibility depends on readers trusting what they see. Archive rights are checked before footage is used as source material. Standards editors can see at a glance which segments were generated and which came from original reporting.

03

Fashion, beauty and retail brands

Garment District and SoHo brands use generated video for lookbooks, product turns and social content. Models whose faces or bodies are replicated need clear, specific permissions, and synthetic models used in ads need labels. We build both into the content tool, alongside product catalog connections so outfits and colors stay accurate. Seasonal drops and Fashion Week content can be prepared in advance, then updated when final samples arrive.

04

Media and creator startups

Founders in Brooklyn, Manhattan and Long Island City launching consumer apps face the widest risk: impersonation, intimate deepfakes, minors and fast viral spread. We put identity checks, likeness protection, moderation and the takedown process in the first release, together with the subscriptions and credits model that pays for rendering. We also plan for the moment growth arrives, so moderation and render capacity can scale without a rebuild.

Safety tooling ships with version one.

Six stages from brief to a working New York release.

  1. 01Remote discoveryVideo calls with your creative, legal and engineering leads to map content types, approval chains, talent obligations and the systems the app must connect to.
  2. 02Disclosure and rights mappingWe turn advertising disclosure, replica consent and estate permission rules into product requirements your counsel can review line by line.
  3. 03Model bake offShort tests of video, voice and avatar models on your real briefs, judged on quality, commercial license terms, speed and running cost.
  4. 04Design and buildMobile app, web workspace and admin tools built in short cycles, with a test build each cycle so producers can try it on live work.
  5. 05Compliance and abuse testingWe check every label, consent gate and takedown path, attempt the misuse a bad actor would try, and fix what breaks before launch.
  6. 06Pilot, then scaleOne brand, desk or client goes live first. Feedback shapes the wider release, then ongoing support covers model upgrades and new formats.

Technology

What we build this with.

Cross platform or native mobile apps, a browser based studio, GPU render queues in your own cloud account and a mix of commercial and open models. Each choice is made against your license terms, your publishing systems and who maintains the product later. We document every decision so a future team is never stuck guessing why something was built a certain way.

01Mobile

  • Swift
  • Kotlin
  • Flutter
  • React Native

02Data and cloud

  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Docker

03Marketing and tracking

  • GA4
  • Google Tag Manager
  • Search Console
  • Meta Pixel
  • Looker Studio

Questions New York teams ask about AI video apps.

Advertising disclosure, performer and estate consent, privacy, and takedown duties, at minimum.

New York now requires advertisers to disclose synthetic performers in ads, and its post mortem publicity law requires heirs' or executors' consent before a deceased performer's replica is used commercially. The state's General Obligations Law also limits vague contract terms that hand over a performer's digital replica. Add the federal TAKE IT DOWN Act for public platforms and the SHIELD Act for data security, and the product needs several deliberate controls. We build them; your lawyers confirm how each applies.

Tell us what the business needs. We will tell you what to build first.

Schedule a free consultation and get a written recommendation, with costs, before you commit to anything.

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PROVEN RESULTS

4.7 / 5from 23 Google reviews