# Kensho Scribe Batch API v2

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/sp-global/kensho-scribe-batch-v2-api/  
**Provider:** S&P Global — https://apis.io/providers/sp-global/  
**Base URL:** https://scribe.kensho.com  
**Documentation:** https://docs.kensho.com/scribe/v2/developer-guide

Kensho Scribe Batch API v2 is one of 9 APIs that [S&P Global](https://apis.io/providers/sp-global/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Speech-to-Text, Transcription, Audio, Video, and Batch. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, authentication docs, and a JSON-LD context.

Asynchronous audio and video transcription REST API. POST a media file to start a transcription job, then poll the transcription ID for completion. Optimised for finance and business audio (earnings calls, conferences). Companion real-time WebSocket API and Human-in-the-Loop batch option are documented alongside.

## Machine-readable artifacts (8)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/sp-global/refs/heads/main/openapi/sp-global-transcription-api-openapi.yml
- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/sp-global/refs/heads/main/openapi/_original/kensho-scribe-batch-v2-openapi.yml
- **Overlay** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/sp-global/refs/heads/main/overlays/sp-global-scribe-batch-v2-overlay.yaml
- **Documentation** — https://docs.kensho.com/scribe/v2/developer-guide
- **APIReference** — https://docs.kensho.com/scribe/v2/batch-api-specification
- **Tutorials** — https://docs.kensho.com/scribe/v2/batch-development
- **Authentication** — https://docs.kensho.com/authentication
- **JSONLD** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/sp-global/refs/heads/main/json-ld/sp-global-context.jsonld

## Other S&P Global APIs (8)

- [S&P Global LLM-Ready API (kFinance)](https://apis.io/apis/sp-global/kensho-llm-ready-api/)
- [Kensho Extract API](https://apis.io/apis/sp-global/kensho-extract-api/)
- [Kensho NERD API](https://apis.io/apis/sp-global/kensho-nerd-api/)
- [Kensho Scribe Real Time API](https://apis.io/apis/sp-global/kensho-scribe-realtime-api/)
- [Kensho Scribe Batch API v1](https://apis.io/apis/sp-global/kensho-scribe-batch-v1-api/)
- [Kensho Grounding Agent (Alpha)](https://apis.io/apis/sp-global/kensho-grounding-agent/)
- [S&P Capital IQ Pro](https://apis.io/apis/sp-global/sp-capital-iq-pro/)
- [S&P Global Marketplace](https://apis.io/apis/sp-global/sp-marketplace/)

## Tags

Speech-to-Text, Transcription, Audio, Video, Batch

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