---
title: "Start capture session"
method: POST
path: "/capture/session/start"
tags: ["Capture"]
---

# Start capture session

`POST /capture/session/start`

## Request body

- object
  - `session_id` string, required
  - `channels` object[], required
    - `channel_id` string, required
    - `channel_name` string
    - `type` 'audio' | 'video'
    - `store` boolean
  - `ws_connection_id` string
  - `callback_url` string

## Response `200`

Capture session started

- object
  - `success` boolean
  - `data` object
    - `session_id` string
    - `status` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Validation error
- `402` — Insufficient credits

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/video-db/apis/videodb-server-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/video-db/apis/videodb-server-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/video-db/videodb-server-api/versions/21b1d1d3eae8/schema)