---
title: "A text track for the media"
method: GET
path: "/tracks/{track_id}.{track_extension}"
tags: ["Text Tracks"]
---

# A text track for the media

`GET /tracks/{track_id}.{track_extension}`

Serves a timed text track containing information related to a video.

These could be captions, subtitles, descriptions, metadata, chapters, or thumbstrips.

## Path parameters

- `track_extension` 'vtt' | 'srt', required
- `track_id` string, required

## Other responses

- `302` — A redirect to the text track file
- `403` — Access is Forbidden This error commonly occurs when a user either does not have a token or uses an invalid token to request an asset that requires [URL signing](https://docs.jwplayer.com/platform/reference/protect-your-content-with-signed-urls). It may also occur due to geoblocking, account suspension, deletion, or limits reached.
- `404` — Not Found The requested asset could not be found.

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