JustTranscribe Transcripts API

The Transcripts API from JustTranscribe — 3 operation(s) for transcripts.

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Operations 5

POST /api/v1/transcripts Start transcribing a public video/audio URL #
GET /api/v1/transcripts List transcripts, newest first #
GET /api/v1/transcripts/{id} Get a transcript (poll until complete) #
DELETE /api/v1/transcripts/{id} Permanently delete a transcript #
GET /api/v1/transcripts/{id}/export/{format} Export as txt, srt, vtt, csv or md #

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OpenAPI Specification

justtranscribe-ai-transcripts-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: JustTranscribe Transcripts API
  version: 1.2.0
  description: 'Transcribe public videos and audio into accurate, timestamped text. Transcription is asynchronous: create returns an id, poll it until status is "complete" (typically 1–5 minutes). Docs: https://justtranscribe.ai/developers'
servers:
- url: https://justtranscribe.ai
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Transcripts
paths:
  /api/v1/transcripts:
    post:
      operationId: createTranscript
      summary: Start transcribing a public video/audio URL
      description: Public links only (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, Google Drive) — no private or login-required videos, up to 150 minutes. Returns immediately; poll getTranscript until status is "complete".
      x-openai-isConsequential: true
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - url
              properties:
                url:
                  type: string
                  description: Public video or audio URL.
                webhookUrl:
                  type: string
                  description: Optional HTTPS URL to POST the result to on completion.
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  id:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
                  queued:
                    type: boolean
      tags:
      - Transcripts
    get:
      operationId: listTranscripts
      summary: List transcripts, newest first
      x-openai-isConsequential: false
      parameters:
      - name: limit
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          minimum: 1
          maximum: 100
      - name: offset
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          minimum: 0
      - name: status
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: sort
        in: query
        description: completedAt returns finished transcripts ordered by completion — the safe polling cursor.
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - createdAt
          - completedAt
      - name: include
        in: query
        description: include=text adds the plain transcript to each row.
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - text
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Page of transcripts
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  transcripts:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/TranscriptSummary'
                  hasMore:
                    type: boolean
                  limit:
                    type: integer
                  offset:
                    type: integer
      tags:
      - Transcripts
  /api/v1/transcripts/{id}:
    get:
      operationId: getTranscript
      summary: Get a transcript (poll until complete)
      x-openai-isConsequential: false
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Transcript with text once complete
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/TranscriptFull'
      tags:
      - Transcripts
    delete:
      operationId: deleteTranscript
      summary: Permanently delete a transcript
      x-openai-isConsequential: true
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Deleted
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  deleted:
                    type: boolean
                  id:
                    type: string
      tags:
      - Transcripts
  /api/v1/transcripts/{id}/export/{format}:
    get:
      operationId: exportTranscript
      summary: Export as txt, srt, vtt, csv or md
      x-openai-isConsequential: false
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: format
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - txt
          - srt
          - vtt
          - csv
          - md
      - name: ts
        in: query
        description: ts=0 drops timestamps in txt/md.
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - '0'
      - name: sp
        in: query
        description: sp=1 adds cached speaker labels.
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - '1'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The export as text
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
      tags:
      - Transcripts
components:
  schemas:
    TranscriptSummary:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - queued
          - pending
          - fetching
          - transcribing
          - analyzing
          - complete
          - failed
        title:
          type: string
          description: Null while unknown.
        platform:
          type: string
        url:
          type: string
          description: Null for uploads.
        language:
          type: string
        durationSec:
          type: number
        error:
          type: string
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        completedAt:
          type: string
          description: ISO date-time; null while in flight.
    TranscriptFull:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - queued
          - pending
          - fetching
          - transcribing
          - analyzing
          - complete
          - failed
        title:
          type: string
          description: Null while unknown.
        platform:
          type: string
        url:
          type: string
          description: Null for uploads.
        language:
          type: string
        durationSec:
          type: number
        error:
          type: string
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        completedAt:
          type: string
          description: ISO date-time; null while in flight.
        text:
          type: string
          description: Plain transcript, one segment per line; null until complete.
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: API key from https://justtranscribe.ai/api-keys (jt_live_…).