API Reference
Every Shorty API endpoint as an interactive reference page, generated from the OpenAPI 3.1 spec.
Interactive reference for every endpoint of the Shorty developer API, generated from the OpenAPI 3.1 spec. Each page renders the method, path, parameters, request and response schemas, and a request builder you can call with your own API key.
New here? Start with the Developer API guide for authentication, the quickstart, and the conventions every endpoint follows.
| Endpoint | What it does |
|---|---|
GET /v1/usage | Get plan, limits, and usage |
GET /v1/articles | List your articles |
GET /v1/articles/search | Search your articles |
GET /v1/articles/{articleId} | Get an article |
GET /v1/transcriptions | List your transcriptions |
POST /v1/transcriptions | Create a transcription |
GET /v1/transcriptions/{transcriptionId} | Get a transcription |
GET /v1/jobs/{jobId} | Get job status |
GET /v1/subtitles/{jobId}/download | Download a subtitle artifact |
POST /v1/summaries | Create a summary |
POST /v1/subtitles | Create subtitles |
Webhooks
Receive signed Standard Webhooks events when Shorty jobs finish, instead of polling. Event catalog, signature verification (SDK and raw Node crypto), retry schedule, failure ladder, and secret rotation.
Get plan, limits, and usage GET
Returns the authenticated account’s plan (Free / Premium / Pro), tier limits (upload sizes, real-time minutes, conversion caps), and current cloud-conversion usage against the…