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Happy Scribe Transcriptions API

List, retrieve, update, and delete transcriptions.

Happy Scribe Transcriptions API is one of 7 APIs that Happy Scribe publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Transcriptions. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.

This API exposes 6 operations across 3 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://www.happyscribe.com/api/v1.

6 operations 3 paths 3 schemas 1 DELETE3 GET1 PATCH1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
1.0
Base URL
https://www.happyscribe.com/api/v1
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Happy Scribe Transcriptions API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • bearerAuth — API token from your Happy Scribe account settings, passed as Authorization: Bearer YOURAPITOKEN.

Paths & Operations 6

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 6 operations — 1 DELETE, 3 GET, 1 PATCH, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Transcriptions 6

List, retrieve, update, and delete transcriptions.

GET
/transcriptions
List transcriptions
listTranscriptions 2 params → 200401
POST
/transcriptionsdeprecated
Create a transcription (deprecated)
createTranscription body → 201401422
GET
/transcriptions/{id}
Retrieve a transcription
getTranscription 1 param → 200401404
PATCH
/transcriptions/{id}
Update a transcription
updateTranscription 1 param body → 200401404422
DELETE
/transcriptions/{id}
Delete a transcription
deleteTranscription 1 param → 204401404
GET
/transcriptions/{id}/summary
Retrieve a transcription summary
getTranscriptionSummary 1 param → 200401404

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Transcription (8 properties), TranscriptionInput (8 properties), Error (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

TranscriptionInput
object
8 properties 4 required
Transcription
object
8 properties
Error
object
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

happyscribe-transcriptions-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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