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/v1/dubbing/{dubbing_id}/transcript/{language_code}

ElevenLabs API

Get Dubbed Transcript

Base URL
https://api.elevenlabs.io
Auth
xi-api-key: <ELEVENLABS_API_KEY>
Last verified
2026-09-03 · upstream hash matched
Actions
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Critical gotchas

Authentication uses the non-standard xi-api-key header, not Authorization: Bearer. Sending a Bearer token returns HTTP 401.

Text-to-speech responses are raw binary audio, not JSON. Write the body to a file (--output speech.mp3) rather than parsing it.

cURL

curl -X GET 'https://api.elevenlabs.io/v1/dubbing/dubbing-id/transcript/example-language-code?format_type=srt' \  -H "xi-api-key: $ELEVENLABS_API_KEY"
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Parameters

Name In Type Required Description
dubbing_id path string Yes ID of the dubbing project.
language_code path string Yes ISO-693 language code to retrieve the transcript for. Use 'source' to fetch the transcript of the original media.
format_type query string No Format to return transcript in. For subtitles use either 'srt' or 'webvtt', and for a full transcript use 'json'. The 'json' format is not yet supported for Dubbing Studio.

Response 200 OK

{
  "language": "string",
  "utterances": [
    {
      "text": "",
      "speaker_id": "unknown",
      "start_s": 0,
      "end_s": 0,
      "words": [
        {
          "text": "",
          "word_type": "unknown",
          "start_s": 0,
          "end_s": 0,
          "characters": [
            "[recursive or deeply nested schema]"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}