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Get the source transcript

GET
/videos/{videoId}/transcript
curl --request GET \
--url https://api.braiv.co/v1/videos/vid_01JZ8M6A/transcript \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

Returns processing state, or the complete segmented transcript and optional word-alignment artifact. Required scope: transcripts:read.

videoId
required
string
>= 1 characters

Braiv library video document ID.

Example
vid_01JZ8M6A

Transcript is ready.

Media type application/json
object
status
required

Source transcript lifecycle.

string
Allowed values: not_found processing ready failed
userVideoId
required

Parent library video ID.

string
language

Detected source language.

string
>= 2 characters <= 16 characters /^[A-Za-z]{2,3}(?:-[A-Za-z]{2,4})?$/
segments

Ordered transcript segments when ready.

Array<object>
object
start
required

Segment start in seconds.

number
end
required

Segment end in seconds; not earlier than start.

number
speaker
required

Speaker ID assigned to the segment.

string
text
required

Transcript text for this time range.

string
deleted
required

Whether the segment is excluded from active playback.

boolean
speakers

Speaker labels referenced by segments.

Array<object>
object
id
required

Speaker identifier referenced by segments.

string
label
required

Display label for the speaker.

string
wordAlignmentUrl

Temporary word-level alignment download URL.

string | null format: uri
wordAlignmentStoragePath

Canonical storage path for word alignment.

string | null
processingStatus

More detailed internal pipeline status when present.

string
Example
{
"status": "ready",
"userVideoId": "vid_01JZ8M6A",
"language": "en",
"segments": [
{
"start": 0.4,
"end": 3.8,
"speaker": "speaker_0",
"text": "Welcome to our launch.",
"deleted": false
}
],
"speakers": [
{
"id": "speaker_0",
"label": "Ben"
}
],
"wordAlignmentUrl": "https://storage.googleapis.com/...",
"wordAlignmentStoragePath": "user/videos/vid_01JZ8M6A/transcript/words.json"
}

Transcript is not ready; retry later.

Media type application/json
object
status
required

Source transcript lifecycle.

string
Allowed values: not_found processing ready failed
userVideoId
required

Parent library video ID.

string
language

Detected source language.

string
>= 2 characters <= 16 characters /^[A-Za-z]{2,3}(?:-[A-Za-z]{2,4})?$/
segments

Ordered transcript segments when ready.

Array<object>
object
start
required

Segment start in seconds.

number
end
required

Segment end in seconds; not earlier than start.

number
speaker
required

Speaker ID assigned to the segment.

string
text
required

Transcript text for this time range.

string
deleted
required

Whether the segment is excluded from active playback.

boolean
speakers

Speaker labels referenced by segments.

Array<object>
object
id
required

Speaker identifier referenced by segments.

string
label
required

Display label for the speaker.

string
wordAlignmentUrl

Temporary word-level alignment download URL.

string | null format: uri
wordAlignmentStoragePath

Canonical storage path for word alignment.

string | null
processingStatus

More detailed internal pipeline status when present.

string
Example
{
"status": "processing",
"userVideoId": "vid_01JZ8M6A",
"processingStatus": "transcribing"
}

A supported authentication header is missing or contains an invalid Public API key.

Media type application/json
object
error
required

Structured public API error envelope.

object
code
required

Stable machine-readable error code.

string
Allowed values: UNAUTHENTICATED INVALID_API_KEY INSUFFICIENT_SCOPE PERMISSION_DENIED ROLE_CANNOT_PRODUCE NOT_FOUND INVALID_ARGUMENT UNSUPPORTED_SOURCE DURATION_UNKNOWN INSUFFICIENT_CREDITS CONFLICT ALREADY_EXISTS IDEMPOTENCY_REPLAY RATE_LIMITED PREVIEW_NOT_DOWNLOADABLE DOWNLOAD_TIER_NONE FAILED_PRECONDITION GONE METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED INTERNAL
message
required

Human-readable error summary.

string
details
required

Machine-readable operation-specific context; empty when unavailable.

object
key
additional properties
any
Examples

Authentication header missing

{
"error": {
"code": "UNAUTHENTICATED",
"message": "Missing API key.",
"details": {}
}
}

Authentication succeeded, but the required scope, workspace role, or resource permission is missing.

Media type application/json
object
error
required

Structured public API error envelope.

object
code
required

Stable machine-readable error code.

string
Allowed values: UNAUTHENTICATED INVALID_API_KEY INSUFFICIENT_SCOPE PERMISSION_DENIED ROLE_CANNOT_PRODUCE NOT_FOUND INVALID_ARGUMENT UNSUPPORTED_SOURCE DURATION_UNKNOWN INSUFFICIENT_CREDITS CONFLICT ALREADY_EXISTS IDEMPOTENCY_REPLAY RATE_LIMITED PREVIEW_NOT_DOWNLOADABLE DOWNLOAD_TIER_NONE FAILED_PRECONDITION GONE METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED INTERNAL
message
required

Human-readable error summary.

string
details
required

Machine-readable operation-specific context; empty when unavailable.

object
key
additional properties
any
Examples
Example scope
{
"error": {
"code": "INSUFFICIENT_SCOPE",
"message": "The API key lacks the required scope.",
"details": {}
}
}

The resource does not exist or is not accessible to the caller.

Media type application/json
object
error
required

Structured public API error envelope.

object
code
required

Stable machine-readable error code.

string
Allowed values: UNAUTHENTICATED INVALID_API_KEY INSUFFICIENT_SCOPE PERMISSION_DENIED ROLE_CANNOT_PRODUCE NOT_FOUND INVALID_ARGUMENT UNSUPPORTED_SOURCE DURATION_UNKNOWN INSUFFICIENT_CREDITS CONFLICT ALREADY_EXISTS IDEMPOTENCY_REPLAY RATE_LIMITED PREVIEW_NOT_DOWNLOADABLE DOWNLOAD_TIER_NONE FAILED_PRECONDITION GONE METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED INTERNAL
message
required

Human-readable error summary.

string
details
required

Machine-readable operation-specific context; empty when unavailable.

object
key
additional properties
any
Example
{
"error": {
"code": "NOT_FOUND",
"message": "Resource not found.",
"details": {}
}
}

Transcription reached a terminal failed state.

Media type application/json
object
status
required

Source transcript lifecycle.

string
Allowed values: not_found processing ready failed
userVideoId
required

Parent library video ID.

string
language

Detected source language.

string
>= 2 characters <= 16 characters /^[A-Za-z]{2,3}(?:-[A-Za-z]{2,4})?$/
segments

Ordered transcript segments when ready.

Array<object>
object
start
required

Segment start in seconds.

number
end
required

Segment end in seconds; not earlier than start.

number
speaker
required

Speaker ID assigned to the segment.

string
text
required

Transcript text for this time range.

string
deleted
required

Whether the segment is excluded from active playback.

boolean
speakers

Speaker labels referenced by segments.

Array<object>
object
id
required

Speaker identifier referenced by segments.

string
label
required

Display label for the speaker.

string
wordAlignmentUrl

Temporary word-level alignment download URL.

string | null format: uri
wordAlignmentStoragePath

Canonical storage path for word alignment.

string | null
processingStatus

More detailed internal pipeline status when present.

string
Example
{
"status": "failed",
"userVideoId": "vid_01JZ8M6A",
"processingStatus": "failed"
}

The API key exceeded its allowed concurrency or request rate. Retry after in-flight work completes or the limit resets.

Media type application/json
object
error
required

Structured public API error envelope.

object
code
required

Stable machine-readable error code.

string
Allowed values: UNAUTHENTICATED INVALID_API_KEY INSUFFICIENT_SCOPE PERMISSION_DENIED ROLE_CANNOT_PRODUCE NOT_FOUND INVALID_ARGUMENT UNSUPPORTED_SOURCE DURATION_UNKNOWN INSUFFICIENT_CREDITS CONFLICT ALREADY_EXISTS IDEMPOTENCY_REPLAY RATE_LIMITED PREVIEW_NOT_DOWNLOADABLE DOWNLOAD_TIER_NONE FAILED_PRECONDITION GONE METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED INTERNAL
message
required

Human-readable error summary.

string
details
required

Machine-readable operation-specific context; empty when unavailable.

object
key
additional properties
any
Example
{
"error": {
"code": "RATE_LIMITED",
"message": "API key concurrency limit reached",
"details": {}
}
}

An unexpected server error occurred.

Media type application/json
object
error
required

Structured public API error envelope.

object
code
required

Stable machine-readable error code.

string
Allowed values: UNAUTHENTICATED INVALID_API_KEY INSUFFICIENT_SCOPE PERMISSION_DENIED ROLE_CANNOT_PRODUCE NOT_FOUND INVALID_ARGUMENT UNSUPPORTED_SOURCE DURATION_UNKNOWN INSUFFICIENT_CREDITS CONFLICT ALREADY_EXISTS IDEMPOTENCY_REPLAY RATE_LIMITED PREVIEW_NOT_DOWNLOADABLE DOWNLOAD_TIER_NONE FAILED_PRECONDITION GONE METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED INTERNAL
message
required

Human-readable error summary.

string
details
required

Machine-readable operation-specific context; empty when unavailable.

object
key
additional properties
any
Example
{
"error": {
"code": "INTERNAL",
"message": "An unexpected error occurred.",
"details": {}
}
}