Simplecast Episodes API

Episodes and their authors, keywords, markers, and audio.

Operations 7

GET /episodes/{episode_id} Retrieve an episode #
GET /episodes/{episode_id}/authors List authors for an episode #
GET /episodes/{episode_id}/keywords List keywords for an episode #
GET /episodes/{episode_id}/keywords/{keyword_id} Retrieve an episode keyword #
GET /episodes/{episode_id}/markers List markers for an episode #
GET /episodes/{episode_id}/markers/{marker_id} Retrieve an episode marker #
POST /episodes/{episode_id}/audio Upload episode audio #

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OpenAPI Specification

simplecast-episodes-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Simplecast Episodes API
  description: The Simplecast API lets you manage and read your podcasting data on the Simplecast platform - podcasts (shows), episodes, audience analytics, and distribution channels.
  version: '1.0'
  contact:
    name: Simplecast
    url: https://www.simplecast.com
servers:
- url: https://api.simplecast.com
  description: Simplecast production API
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Episodes
  description: Episodes and their authors, keywords, markers, and audio.
paths:
  /episodes/{episode_id}:
    get:
      operationId: getEpisode
      tags:
      - Episodes
      summary: Retrieve an episode
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/EpisodeId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The requested episode.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Episode'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /episodes/{episode_id}/authors:
    get:
      operationId: listEpisodeAuthors
      tags:
      - Episodes
      summary: List authors for an episode
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/EpisodeId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A collection of authors.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Collection'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /episodes/{episode_id}/keywords:
    get:
      operationId: listEpisodeKeywords
      tags:
      - Episodes
      summary: List keywords for an episode
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/EpisodeId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A collection of keywords.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Collection'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /episodes/{episode_id}/keywords/{keyword_id}:
    get:
      operationId: getEpisodeKeyword
      tags:
      - Episodes
      summary: Retrieve an episode keyword
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/EpisodeId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/KeywordId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The requested keyword.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Resource'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /episodes/{episode_id}/markers:
    get:
      operationId: listEpisodeMarkers
      tags:
      - Episodes
      summary: List markers for an episode
      description: Lists the chapter markers defined on the episode.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/EpisodeId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A collection of markers.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Collection'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /episodes/{episode_id}/markers/{marker_id}:
    get:
      operationId: getEpisodeMarker
      tags:
      - Episodes
      summary: Retrieve an episode marker
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/EpisodeId'
      - name: marker_id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The requested marker.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Resource'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /episodes/{episode_id}/audio:
    post:
      operationId: uploadEpisodeAudio
      tags:
      - Episodes
      summary: Upload episode audio
      description: Uploads the audio file for an episode.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/EpisodeId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          multipart/form-data:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                file:
                  type: string
                  format: binary
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The audio upload was accepted.
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
components:
  schemas:
    Collection:
      type: object
      description: A paged collection of resources. Fields are modeled; the API is self-describing.
      properties:
        collection:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Resource'
        pages:
          type: object
          properties:
            total:
              type: integer
            limit:
              type: integer
            offset:
              type: integer
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
        message:
          type: string
    Episode:
      type: object
      description: An episode. Fields are modeled from documented responses.
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        title:
          type: string
        description:
          type: string
        number:
          type: integer
        season:
          type: object
        published_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        href:
          type: string
    Resource:
      type: object
      description: A generic Simplecast resource. The API is self-describing; exact fields vary by type.
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        href:
          type: string
  parameters:
    KeywordId:
      name: keyword_id
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    EpisodeId:
      name: episode_id
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing or invalid bearer token.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: 'Bearer token generated from the Private Apps page in the Simplecast dashboard. Sent as "authorization: Bearer {token}".'