emerging · 0.2

Captions

Score 22.1 / 100 19 providers 13 APIs Search apis.io →
Workflows using this tag
YouTube Update Video Metadata · Youtube YouTube Search to Video Comment Threads · Youtube YouTube Upload Video and Add to Playlist · Youtube YouTube Trending Videos to Playlist · Youtube YouTube Post and Moderate a Comment Thread · Youtube YouTube Search Channel and Subscribe · Youtube YouTube Search Playlist and List Items · Youtube YouTube My Channel Uploads · Youtube
Business capabilities this tag reaches
Content Origination & Production Management 2
Variants seen in the corpus: Captionscaptions

Providers using this tag (19)

Ranked by API Evangelist rating — Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.

Exemplar 1 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
CaptionsCompanyVideoArtificial IntelligenceVideo Editing3 APIs66.6
Strong 3 Solid coverage with minor gaps
WistiaVideo HostingVideo MarketingVideo AnalyticsLead Generation4 APIs62.8YoutubeGoogleMediaSocialStreaming5 APIs59.1DescriptArtificial IntelligenceAudio EditingMedia1 API55.6
Developing 9 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
ZencoderCompanyVideoVideo EncodingTranscoding1 API48.8MirageCompanyArtificial IntelligenceVideoVideo Generation1 API47.8Cloudflare StreamVideoStreamingLive StreamingMedia1 API44.1VidGridVideoScreen RecordingVideo Hosting1 API41.0SonixAudio TranscriptionTranscriptionSpeech-to-TextSubtitles1 API40.8Salad Transcription APIAudio TranscriptionDiarizationGPU1 API40.0TrintAudio TranscriptionTranscriptionSpeech-to-TextMedia1 API40.0Happy ScribeAudio TranscriptionTranscriptionSpeech-to-TextSubtitles1 API39.9PodcastleArtificial IntelligenceAudioText to SpeechVoice Cloning1 API39.5
Thin 4 Limited public surface area
Cisco Webex MeetingsCollaborationCommunicationsEnterpriseMeetings1 API36.8Vonage Video APIVideoWebRTCLive StreamingReal-Time Communications1 API36.8NASAGovernmentScienceSpace6 APIs33.4AgoraReal-Time EngagementVoiceVideoSignaling11 APIs30.1
Emerging 2 Early or largely undocumented
InstanceCompanyRoboticsMachine-LearningVerification1 API21.4MediaCaption APIYouTubeTranscriptioncaptionssubtitles1 API14.5

APIs with this tag (10)

Ranked by the provider's API Evangelist rating — the Kin Score is scored per provider, not per API, so every API of a provider shares its band. How the rating works →

Strong 2 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Wistia Captions APIThe Captions API from Wistia — 3 operation(s) for captions.62.8Youtube Captions APIOperations related to YouTube video caption tracks59.1
Developing 2 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Cloudflare Stream Captions APIPer-language captions and subtitles for a video.44.1Podcastle TranscriptionTranscription and speech-to-text are Podcastle platform features (multi-language transcription with speaker...39.5
Thin 4 Limited public surface area
Vonage Video API Captions APIStart and stop real-time live captions.36.8Webex Meeting Transcripts APIRetrieve and manage meeting transcripts including download endpoints for VTT and TXT transcript formats. Su...36.8NASA Captions APIThe Captions API from NASA — 1 operation(s) for captions.33.4Agora Real-Time Speech-to-Text APIThe Agora Real-Time Speech-to-Text API provides streaming transcription and real-time translation across mu...30.1
Emerging 2 Early or largely undocumented
Instance Captions APIThe Captions API from Instance — 1 operation(s) for captions.21.4Media Caption Public APIREST API for fetching public YouTube transcripts synchronously and in bulk, with account/balance endpoints,...14.5

Score breakdown

Frequency
41.6
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.5
spread across providers
Quality lift
50.8
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
9.3
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Speech-to-Text 6 co-occurrences Transcription 8 co-occurrences Video 11 co-occurrences Media 12 co-occurrences Webhook 5 co-occurrences Artificial Intelligence 9 co-occurrences

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