Wistia

Wistia Media API

The Media API from Wistia — 11 operation(s) for media.

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Business capability
Content Marketing Management BC-400.70

Operations 13

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

GET /medias List my media · List Media #
Ask an LLM
“What videos do I have in my account?”
“Can I get a list of all my uploaded media?”
Tell an agent
List all media in my account.
Show me my videos and audio files.
GET /medias/{mediaHashedId} Retrieve a media item · Show Media #
Ask an LLM
“How do I look up the details of a single video?”
“What information is stored for one media item?”
Tell an agent
Show media {media}.
Get the details of video {media}.
PUT /medias/{mediaHashedId} Update a media item · Update Media #
Ask an LLM
“How do I rename a video or edit its description?”
“Can I change a single video's details after upload?”
Tell an agent
Update media {media}.
Edit the name and description of video {media}.
DELETE /medias/{mediaHashedId} Delete a media item · Delete Media #
Ask an LLM
“How do I permanently delete a video?”
“Can I remove a single media file from my account?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete media {media}.
Permanently remove video {media}.
POST /medias/{mediaHashedId}/copy Duplicate one media item · Copy Media #
Ask an LLM
“How do I make a copy of one video?”
“Can I duplicate a single video into another project?”
Tell an agent
Copy media {media}.
Make a duplicate of video {media}.
PUT /medias/{mediaHashedId}/swap Swap a video's source file · Swap Media #
Ask an LLM
“How do I replace a video's file but keep its embed codes and stats?”
“Can I swap in a new version of a video without changing its link?”
Tell an agent
Swap the file behind media {media}.
Replace the content of video {media} while keeping its embeds.
GET /medias/{mediaHashedId}/stats Show a video's aggregated stats · Show Media Aggregated Stats #
Ask an LLM
“How many plays and visitors has one of my videos had overall?”
“What's the overall engagement for a single embedded video?”
Tell an agent
Show aggregated stats for media {media}.
Get the play count and engagement totals for video {media}.
POST /medias/{mediaHashedId}/translate Translate a video's transcript · Translate Media #
Ask an LLM
“Can I translate a video's transcript into another language?”
“Is it possible to specify the source language when translating a transcript?”
Tell an agent
Translate the transcript of video {media} into {target_language}.
Translate media {media} from {source_language} to {target_language}.
POST /medias/import_url Import a video from a URL · Import Media from URL #
Ask an LLM
“Can I add a video to my account from a public URL instead of uploading it?”
“Does importing media from a URL happen right away or as a background job?”
Tell an agent
Import the video at {url}.
Import media from {url} into folder {folder}.
PUT /medias/archive Archive media · Archive Media #
Ask an LLM
“How do I archive videos I don't need right now without deleting them?”
“Can I put several media items into the archive?”
Tell an agent
Archive media {hashed_ids}.
Send videos {hashed_ids} to the archive, up to 100 at a time.
PUT /medias/move Move several media items · Move Media #
Ask an LLM
“How do I move a batch of videos into a different project?”
“Can I relocate many media files at once?”
Tell an agent
Move media {hashed_ids} into folder {folder}.
Relocate videos {hashed_ids} to folder {folder} and subfolder {subfolder}.
PUT /medias/restore Restore archived media · Restore Media #
Ask an LLM
“How do I bring back videos I archived?”
“Can I unarchive media so it's active again?”
Tell an agent
Restore archived media {hashed_ids} into folder {folder}.
Unarchive videos {hashed_ids} back to folder {folder}.
PUT /medias/copy Copy many media items at once · Bulk Copy Media #
Ask an LLM
“How do I duplicate a whole batch of videos in one go?”
“Can I copy multiple media files in a single request?”
Tell an agent
Bulk copy media {hashed_ids} into folder {folder}.
Duplicate several videos {hashed_ids} at once into folder {folder}.

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.wistia.com/reference/getting-started-with-the-data-api
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GettingStarted
https://docs.wistia.com/docs/making-api-requests
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Authentication
https://docs.wistia.com/docs/authenticating-with-oauth2
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APIReference
https://docs.wistia.com/reference
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Documentation
https://docs.wistia.com/docs/migration-from-v1-guide
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Authentication
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/wistia/refs/heads/main/authentication/wistia-authentication.yml
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RateLimits
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/wistia/refs/heads/main/rate-limits/wistia-rate-limits.yml

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/wistia/refs/heads/main/openapi/wistia-media-api-openapi.yml

Other Resources

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OAuthScopes
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/wistia/refs/heads/main/scopes/wistia-scopes.yml
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ErrorCatalog
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/wistia/refs/heads/main/errors/wistia-problem-types.yml
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DataModel
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/wistia/refs/heads/main/data-model/wistia-data-model.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

wistia-media-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Wistia Media API
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'Operations tagged Media across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: wistia-data-api-modern-edge-openapi.yml, wistia-data-api-v1-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://api.wistia.com/modern
- url: https://api.wistia.com/v1
tags:


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