Get Transcript
curl --request GET \
--url https://api.example.com/v1/recordings/{id}/transcriptimport requests
url = "https://api.example.com/v1/recordings/{id}/transcript"
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.text)const options = {method: 'GET'};
fetch('https://api.example.com/v1/recordings/{id}/transcript', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.example.com/v1/recordings/{id}/transcript",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.example.com/v1/recordings/{id}/transcript"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.example.com/v1/recordings/{id}/transcript")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.example.com/v1/recordings/{id}/transcript")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"recordingId": "<string>",
"duration": 123,
"toNumber": "<string>",
"fromNumber": "<string>",
"createdAt": "<string>",
"transcript": {
"text": "<string>",
"wordCount": 123,
"words": [
{}
]
}
}Recordings
Get Transcript
Get the transcript in JSON, plain text, or SRT format
GET
/
v1
/
recordings
/
{id}
/
transcript
Get Transcript
curl --request GET \
--url https://api.example.com/v1/recordings/{id}/transcriptimport requests
url = "https://api.example.com/v1/recordings/{id}/transcript"
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.text)const options = {method: 'GET'};
fetch('https://api.example.com/v1/recordings/{id}/transcript', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.example.com/v1/recordings/{id}/transcript",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.example.com/v1/recordings/{id}/transcript"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.example.com/v1/recordings/{id}/transcript")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.example.com/v1/recordings/{id}/transcript")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"recordingId": "<string>",
"duration": 123,
"toNumber": "<string>",
"fromNumber": "<string>",
"createdAt": "<string>",
"transcript": {
"text": "<string>",
"wordCount": 123,
"words": [
{}
]
}
}Returns the transcript for a recording in your preferred format.
Poll again in a few seconds. See Working with Transcripts for status values.
Path Parameters
string
required
The recording ID
Query Parameters
string
default:"json"
Output format:
json, text, or srtRequest
curl -X GET "https://app.transcord.app/api/v1/recordings/clx1234567890/transcript" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer tr_live_your_api_key"
curl -X GET "https://app.transcord.app/api/v1/recordings/clx1234567890/transcript?format=text" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer tr_live_your_api_key" \
-o transcript.txt
curl -X GET "https://app.transcord.app/api/v1/recordings/clx1234567890/transcript?format=srt" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer tr_live_your_api_key" \
-o transcript.srt
Response Formats
JSON Format (default)
Returns the full transcript with word-level timestamps and speaker identification.string
The recording ID
number
Call duration in seconds
string
Destination phone number
string
Caller phone number
string
ISO 8601 timestamp
object
Response (JSON)
{
"recordingId": "clx1234567890",
"duration": 342,
"toNumber": "+14155551234",
"fromNumber": "+14155555678",
"createdAt": "2026-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
"transcript": {
"text": "Hello, this is John calling about the interview...",
"wordCount": 847,
"words": [
{
"word": "Hello,",
"start": 0.5,
"end": 0.9,
"speaker": "you"
},
{
"word": "this",
"start": 1.0,
"end": 1.2,
"speaker": "you"
}
]
}
}
Plain Text Format
Returns just the transcript text without timestamps. Useful for reading or text processing.Response (text)
Hello, this is John calling about the interview. I wanted to follow up on our conversation from last week...
SRT Subtitle Format
Returns the transcript as SRT subtitles, suitable for video editing software.Response (SRT)
1
00:00:00,500 --> 00:00:05,200
Hello, this is John calling about the interview.
2
00:00:05,800 --> 00:00:10,100
I wanted to follow up on our conversation from last week.
3
00:00:11,000 --> 00:00:15,500
Hi John, thanks for calling back.
Transcript Not Ready
If the transcript is still being processed, you’ll receive a202 Accepted response:
{
"error": "Transcript not ready",
"status": "transcribing"
}
Errors
| Status | Description |
|---|---|
202 | Transcript is still processing |
400 | Invalid format parameter |
401 | Invalid or missing API key |
404 | Recording not found |