diff --git a/api/src/processing/cookie/manager.js b/api/src/processing/cookie/manager.js
index 9e23374b..cad11f77 100644
--- a/api/src/processing/cookie/manager.js
+++ b/api/src/processing/cookie/manager.js
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ const VALID_SERVICES = new Set([
     'reddit',
     'twitter',
     'youtube',
+    'vimeo_bearer',
 ]);
 
 const invalidCookies = {};
diff --git a/api/src/processing/services/vimeo.js b/api/src/processing/services/vimeo.js
index 8c51c026..c12269bc 100644
--- a/api/src/processing/services/vimeo.js
+++ b/api/src/processing/services/vimeo.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import HLS from "hls-parser";
 import { env } from "../../config.js";
 import { merge } from '../../misc/utils.js';
+import { getCookie } from "../cookie/manager.js";
 
 const resolutionMatch = {
     "3840": 2160,
@@ -25,7 +26,8 @@ const genericHeaders = {
 let bearer = '';
 
 const getBearer = async (refresh = false) => {
-    if (bearer && !refresh) return bearer;
+    const cookie = getCookie('vimeo_bearer')?.values?.()?.access_token;
+    if ((bearer || cookie) && !refresh) return bearer || cookie;
 
     const oauthResponse = await fetch(
         'https://api.vimeo.com/oauth/authorize/client',
diff --git a/docs/examples/cookies.example.json b/docs/examples/cookies.example.json
index d788b2dd..4c467356 100644
--- a/docs/examples/cookies.example.json
+++ b/docs/examples/cookies.example.json
@@ -13,5 +13,8 @@
     ],
     "youtube": [
         "cookie=<replace_this>; b=<replace_this>"
+    ],
+    "vimeo": [
+        "access_token=<replace_this>"
     ]
 }