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POST
/
transcribe
/
workspace
/
{id}
/
transcriptions
Upload transcriptions to a workspace
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.pawa-ai.com/v1/transcribe/workspace/{id}/transcriptions \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: multipart/form-data' \
  --form 'files=<string>' \
  --form language=English \
  --form is_speaker_diarization=false \
  --form 'prompt=Nipe maneno yaliyokwenye hii audio' \
  --form files.items='@example-file'
import requests

url = "https://api.pawa-ai.com/v1/transcribe/workspace/{id}/transcriptions"

files = { "files.items": ("example-file", open("example-file", "rb")) }
payload = {
"files": "<string>",
"language": "English",
"is_speaker_diarization": "false",
"prompt": "Nipe maneno yaliyokwenye hii audio"
}
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}

response = requests.post(url, data=payload, files=files, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
const form = new FormData();
form.append('files', '<string>');
form.append('language', 'English');
form.append('is_speaker_diarization', 'false');
form.append('prompt', 'Nipe maneno yaliyokwenye hii audio');
form.append('files.items', '{
"fileName": "example-file"
}');

const options = {method: 'POST', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};

options.body = form;

fetch('https://api.pawa-ai.com/v1/transcribe/workspace/{id}/transcriptions', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.pawa-ai.com/v1/transcribe/workspace/{id}/transcriptions",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => "-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"files\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"language\"\r\n\r\nEnglish\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"is_speaker_diarization\"\r\n\r\nfalse\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"prompt\"\r\n\r\nNipe maneno yaliyokwenye hii audio\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"files.items\"; filename=\"example-file\"\r\nContent-Type: application/octet-stream\r\n\r\n{\r\n \"fileName\": \"example-file\"\r\n}\r\n-----011000010111000001101001--",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: multipart/form-data"
],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}
package main

import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)

func main() {

url := "https://api.pawa-ai.com/v1/transcribe/workspace/{id}/transcriptions"

payload := strings.NewReader("-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"files\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"language\"\r\n\r\nEnglish\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"is_speaker_diarization\"\r\n\r\nfalse\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"prompt\"\r\n\r\nNipe maneno yaliyokwenye hii audio\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"files.items\"; filename=\"example-file\"\r\nContent-Type: application/octet-stream\r\n\r\n{\r\n \"fileName\": \"example-file\"\r\n}\r\n-----011000010111000001101001--")

req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")

res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

fmt.Println(string(body))

}
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.pawa-ai.com/v1/transcribe/workspace/{id}/transcriptions")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.body("-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"files\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"language\"\r\n\r\nEnglish\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"is_speaker_diarization\"\r\n\r\nfalse\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"prompt\"\r\n\r\nNipe maneno yaliyokwenye hii audio\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"files.items\"; filename=\"example-file\"\r\nContent-Type: application/octet-stream\r\n\r\n{\r\n \"fileName\": \"example-file\"\r\n}\r\n-----011000010111000001101001--")
.asString();
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.pawa-ai.com/v1/transcribe/workspace/{id}/transcriptions")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request.body = "-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"files\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"language\"\r\n\r\nEnglish\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"is_speaker_diarization\"\r\n\r\nfalse\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"prompt\"\r\n\r\nNipe maneno yaliyokwenye hii audio\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"files.items\"; filename=\"example-file\"\r\nContent-Type: application/octet-stream\r\n\r\n{\r\n \"fileName\": \"example-file\"\r\n}\r\n-----011000010111000001101001--"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
{
  "success": true,
  "message": "Transcription uploaded and saved successfully",
  "data": [
    {
      "id": 1,
      "fileName": "meeting_recording.mp3",
      "fileUrl": "https://storage.domain.com/files/meeting_recording.mp3",
      "fileType": "audio/mpeg",
      "duration": 320,
      "transcript": {
        "filename": "testing audio.mp3",
        "transcript": "[Environmental Sounds]"
      },
      "status": "COMPLETED",
      "createdAt": "2026-02-23T08:00:00.000Z",
      "updatedAt": "2026-02-23T08:10:00.000Z"
    }
  ]
}
{
"success": false,
"message": "Invalid input provided"
}
{
"success": false,
"message": "Unauthorized access"
}
{
"success": false,
"message": "You do not have permission to access this resource"
}
{
"success": false,
"message": "Resource does not exist"
}
{
"success": false,
"message": "Rate limit exceeded. Please try again later."
}
{
"success": false,
"message": "Internal server error"
}

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Path Parameters

id
number
required

Body

multipart/form-data
files
file[]
required

Files to be uploaded

language
enum<string>
required
Available options:
English,
Swahili,
Luo,
Meru,
Kamba,
Kikuyu,
Hausa,
Igbo,
Yoruba,
Pidgin,
Zulu,
Tswana,
Afrikaans,
Xhosa,
Nyankole,
Ganda,
Lugbara
Example:

"English"

is_speaker_diarization
boolean
required
Example:

false

prompt
string
Example:

"Nipe maneno yaliyokwenye hii audio"

Response

Transcription uploaded successfully

success
boolean
required
Example:

true

message
string
required
Example:

"Transcription uploaded and saved successfully"

data
object[]
required