/transcriptions

Status

Get transcription

get

Returns the specified transcription metadata.

Path parameters

transcriptionIdstringRequired

Transcription ID.

Example: b438fda0-83e2-4835-92f9-c845ee3d5ea7

Responses

200

A JSON object representing the transcription.

application/json

401

Access token is missing or invalid

404

The requested resource doesn't exist

429

You are rate limited

application/json

get

GET /v1/transcriptions/{transcriptionId} HTTP/1.1
Host: api.whereby.dev
Accept: */*

{
  "transcriptionId": "b438fda0-83e2-4835-92f9-c845ee3d5ea7",
  "roomSessionId": "e2f29530-46ec-4cee-8b27-e565cb5bb2e9",
  "roomName": "/room-prefix-793e9ec1-c686-423d-9043-9b7a10c553fd",
  "createdAt": "2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
  "startDate": "2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
  "endDate": "2025-01-01T00:01:00.000Z",
  "state": "ready",
  "durationInSeconds": 60,
  "type": "LIVE_TRANSCRIPTION",
  "filename": "room-prefix-793e9ec1-c686-423d-9043-9b7a10c553fd-2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z.md",
  "storageType": "WHEREBY_HOSTED"
}

Get transcription access link

get

Returns a URL that can be used to download the specified transcription. Available for Whereby-hosted transcriptions only.

Path parameters

transcriptionIdstringRequired

Transcription ID.

Example: b438fda0-83e2-4835-92f9-c845ee3d5ea7

Query parameters

validForSecondsinteger · min: 1 · max: 43200Optional

The number of seconds the access link is valid for.

Default: 3600

Responses

200

A JSON object representing the access link.

application/json

401

Access token is missing or invalid

403

Not allowed to perform action

404

The requested resource doesn't exist

429

You are rate limited

application/json

get

GET /v1/transcriptions/{transcriptionId}/access-link HTTP/1.1
Host: api.whereby.dev
Accept: */*

{
  "accessLink": "https://s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/recordings/1.mp4?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAJ...",
  "expires": 1740819600000
}

Delete transcription

delete

Deletes the specified transcription. The endpoint is idempotent, meaning it will return the same response even if the transcription has already been deleted.

Path parameters

transcriptionIdstringRequired

Transcription ID.

Example: b438fda0-83e2-4835-92f9-c845ee3d5ea7

Responses

204

The resource was deleted successfully.

401

Access token is missing or invalid

429

You are rate limited

application/json

delete

DELETE /v1/transcriptions/{transcriptionId} HTTP/1.1
Host: api.whereby.dev
Accept: */*

No content

Get transcriptions

get

Returns a list of transcriptions

Query parameters

roomNamestringOptional

The name of the room

cursorstringOptional

The cursor for paginating through the results. To fetch the next page, set the cursor to the cursor returned by the previous request.

Example: 8f4031bfc7640c5f267b11b6fe0c2507

limitinteger · min: 1 · max: 100Optional

The limit for the pagination - the maximum number of results that will be returned within a single API response.

Default: 50

sortByanyOptional

Sort results by a field. Accepted fields are: roomName, startDate and durationInSeconds. Accepted sort values are 'asc' and 'desc'.

Example: roomName:asc

Responses

200

A JSON array representing the transcriptions.

application/json

401

Access token is missing or invalid

429

You are rate limited

application/json

get

GET /v1/transcriptions HTTP/1.1
Host: api.whereby.dev
Accept: */*

{
  "results": [
    {
      "transcriptionId": "b438fda0-83e2-4835-92f9-c845ee3d5ea7",
      "roomSessionId": "e2f29530-46ec-4cee-8b27-e565cb5bb2e9",
      "roomName": "/room-prefix-793e9ec1-c686-423d-9043-9b7a10c553fd",
      "createdAt": "2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
      "startDate": "2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
      "endDate": "2025-01-01T00:01:00.000Z",
      "state": "ready",
      "durationInSeconds": 60,
      "type": "LIVE_TRANSCRIPTION",
      "filename": "room-prefix-793e9ec1-c686-423d-9043-9b7a10c553fd-2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z.md",
      "storageType": "WHEREBY_HOSTED"
    }
  ]
}

Create transcription

post

Creates a new transcription for the specified recording.

Path parameters

recordingIdstringRequired

Recording ID.

Example: a56f6ad7-37fe-4a37-9319-3174630ba57a

Body

recordingIdstringRequired

The recording ID for which the transcription should be created.

Example: a56f6ad7-37fe-4a37-9319-3174630ba57a

Responses

201

The transcription job was scheduled successfully.

application/json

Responseany

401

Access token is missing or invalid

404

The requested resource doesn't exist

429

You are rate limited

application/json

post

POST /v1/transcriptions HTTP/1.1
Host: api.whereby.dev
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 54

{
  "recordingId": "a56f6ad7-37fe-4a37-9319-3174630ba57a"
}

No content

Bulk delete transcriptions

post

Deletes multiple transcriptions at once. This is an asynchronous operation. The endpoint returns immediately, and schedules a background job to delete the transcriptions. The endpoint is idempotent, meaning it will return the same response even if the transcriptions have already been deleted, or the transcriptions doesn't exist.

Body

transcriptionIdsstring[]Required

The transcription ID to delete.

Example: b438fda0-83e2-4835-92f9-c845ee3d5ea7

Responses

204

The resources are scheduled for deletion.

401

Access token is missing or invalid

429

You are rate limited

application/json

post

POST /v1/transcriptions/bulk-delete HTTP/1.1
Host: api.whereby.dev
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 61

{
  "transcriptionIds": [
    "b438fda0-83e2-4835-92f9-c845ee3d5ea7"
  ]
}

No content