Get Transcript | Resemble

Use the transcript UUID to retrieve status, transcript text, word-level timestamps, and Intelligence answers.

Endpoint

GET https://app.resemble.ai/api/v2/speech-to-text/{uuid}

Path Parameter

Parameter	Description
`uuid`	Transcript UUID returned from the create call.

Response

1 {
2   "success": true,
3   "item": {
4     "uuid": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
5     "text": "Hello, this is a sample transcript...",
6     "words": [
7       {
8         "word": "Hello",
9         "start": 0.23,
10         "end": 0.67,
11         "confidence": 0.99
12       },
13       {
14         "word": "this",
15         "start": 0.7,
16         "end": 0.9,
17         "confidence": 0.98
18       }
19     ],
20     "query": "What are the key points?",
21     "answer": "The key points discussed were...",
22     "status": "completed",
23     "file_url": "https://storage.resemble.ai/...",
24     "duration_seconds": 120.5,
25     "created_at": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z",
26     "updated_at": "2024-01-15T10:32:00Z"
27   }
28 }

Response Fields

Field	Type	Description
`uuid`	string	Transcript UUID.
`text`	string	Full transcript (present once processing completes).
`words`	array	Array of word objects with timestamps.
`query`	string	Initial Intelligence question.
`answer`	string	Answer to the query.
`status`	string	`pending`, `processing`, `completed`, or `failed`.
`file_url`	string	URL to the original media file.
`duration_seconds`	number	Media duration in seconds.
`created_at`	datetime	Timestamp when created.
`updated_at`	datetime	Timestamp when last updated.

Word Object

Field	Type	Description
`word`	string	Transcribed word.
`start`	number	Start time in seconds.
`end`	number	End time in seconds.
`confidence`	number	Confidence score for the transcription.

Example

$ curl --request GET \
>   'https://app.resemble.ai/api/v2/speech-to-text/550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000' \
>   -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN'

Polling Pattern

$ transcript_uuid="550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
> delay=2
> 
> while true; do
>   response=$(curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN" \
>     "https://app.resemble.ai/api/v2/speech-to-text/$transcript_uuid")
> 
>   status=$(echo "$response" | jq -r '.item.status')
>   if [ "$status" = "completed" ] || [ "$status" = "failed" ]; then
>     echo "$response"
>     break
>   fi
> 
>   sleep $delay
>   delay=$((delay * 2))
> done

Errors

1 {
2   "success": false,
3   "error": "Transcript not found"
4 }

Typical status codes: 401 for bad tokens, 403 for insufficient roles, 404 for unknown UUIDs, and 500 for processing failures.