Virtual Staging API for Developers and Real Estate Software Integration
Integrate AI virtual staging directly into your real estate platform, CRM, or property management software via our developer-friendly REST API
The Problem
Real estate technology platforms, property management systems, CRM software, and large brokerage operations all face the same scaling challenge: manual staging workflows that require human operators to upload images, select options, and download results one at a time simply do not work when you need to process hundreds or thousands of images programmatically. Software teams building real estate tools want to offer virtual staging as a native feature within their products, but building AI staging capabilities from scratch requires millions in R&D investment, specialized machine learning expertise, and ongoing model maintenance. Meanwhile, the growing demand for virtual staging from agents and property managers means that platforms without staging capabilities are losing competitive ground to those that offer it. The gap between "we want to offer staging in our software" and "we can actually build and maintain staging AI" is enormous, and most real estate tech companies need a reliable API partner rather than an in-house solution.
Our Solution
RoomStage's virtual staging API provides full programmatic access to all of our staging capabilities through a clean, well-documented REST interface. Submit images for staging, specify styles and options, receive results via webhooks or polling, and manage your staging operations entirely through code. Our API is designed for real estate software integration — whether you are building a staging feature into your brokerage CRM, adding automated staging to a property management platform, or creating a photography workflow tool that includes staging as a native capability. Authentication uses OAuth 2.0 with scoped API keys, rate limits are generous and clearly documented, and our OpenAPI specification makes client library generation straightforward in any programming language. For enterprise integrations, we offer dedicated support, custom rate limits, SLA guarantees, and a staging SDK that simplifies common integration patterns. The API handles all the complexity of AI staging — depth analysis, lighting harmonization, quality verification — so your development team can focus on building the best possible product experience for your users.
See It In Action
How It Works
API Key Generation
Generate scoped API keys from your RoomStage dashboard with granular permission controls. Create separate keys for development, staging, and production environments, each with their own rate limits and access scopes. Keys can be rotated instantly without service interruption, and usage analytics are available per-key so you can monitor consumption across different parts of your application or different clients in a multi-tenant architecture.
Image Upload
Submit images to our staging endpoint via multipart POST or provide a URL to a hosted image that our system will fetch. Specify the desired furniture style, room type hints, quality preferences, and any optional parameters like MLS watermark configuration — all in a single API request. Our endpoint validates inputs immediately and returns clear error messages for any issues, so your integration handles edge cases gracefully from day one.
Async Processing
Receive a unique job ID immediately upon submission and choose your preferred result delivery method: configure webhooks to receive a POST notification the moment processing completes, or poll our status endpoint for progress updates. Webhook payloads include the full result metadata, signed download URLs, and quality verification scores, enabling your system to process results automatically without any human intervention in the pipeline.
Result Retrieval
Download staged images via time-limited signed URLs that provide secure, direct access to the high-resolution output. Results include both the staged image and comprehensive metadata: quality verification scores, processing time, furniture items placed, and the room analysis data. Signed URLs are valid for configurable periods and can be regenerated as needed, giving you flexibility in how and when your application serves the staged images to end users.
Key Benefits
Technical Details
- RESTful API design following OpenAPI 3.0 specification with interactive documentation
- OAuth 2.0 authentication with scoped API keys and per-key rate limiting
- Webhook event notifications for job completion, batch completion, and error events
- Configurable rate limiting with clear quotas, burst allowances, and 429 retry headers
- Comprehensive error handling with structured error responses and actionable error codes
- Signed URL result delivery with configurable expiration and on-demand URL regeneration
- Batch submission endpoint supporting up to 50 images per request with per-image configuration
- Full staging SDK for Node.js, Python, and Ruby with typed interfaces and example integrations
Who Is This For?
Pricing
Available on Pro ($60/mo) and Studio ($100/mo) plans
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