---
title: "POST /api/v1/client/transcribe"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/client/transcribe"
tags: ["Client API"]
---

# POST /api/v1/client/transcribe

`POST /api/v1/client/transcribe`

Unified endpoint for requesting audio/video transcription. Accepts either a source URL (YouTube, Twitter, Twitch, Kick, TikTok, Twitter Spaces) or a file upload (audio/video). The job type is auto-detected from the input.

## Headers

- `Accept` 'application/json', required

## Response `200`

ID of the inference request.

- JobRequestResponseResource
  - `data` object — Information from success endpoint
    - `request_id` string — Request Id

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized user.
- `422` — Validation failed. Common errors include: model does not exist, model does not support the inference type for this endpoint, or invalid request parameters.
- `429` — Rate limit exceeded. Check X-RateLimit-Type header to determine if minute (RPM) or daily (RPD) limit was hit.

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