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Shared credential for production and unattended runs.
Connect Castingwords with Hookshot™ and your stack
CastingWords offers high-quality, human-powered transcription services with a RESTful API for seamless integration into various workflows.
Tools and triggers
What Agents can do in Castingwords
Available tools and events after Castingwords is connected.
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Cancel and Refund Audio File
Tool to cancel an ordered audio file and issue a refund if applicable. Use when no transcription work has been done on the file (Pre-Processing, Audio Processing, Error states).
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Get Prepay Balance
Tool to retrieve the current prepay balance for the account. Use when you need to check available funds before placing new transcription orders.
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Get Registered Webhook URL
Tool to retrieve the currently registered webhook URL for account notifications. Use when you need to verify your webhook setup.
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Get Transcript
Tool to retrieve the transcript for a given audiofile in the requested format (txt, doc, rtf, or html). Use after a transcription order has been completed.
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List Available SKUs
Retrieves all available CastingWords transcription service SKUs with pricing. Use this tool to discover available services (transcription, captions, etc.) and their per-minute prices before placing an order. Returns…
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Order Transcript
Create a transcription order for audio/video files at publicly accessible URLs. Returns order ID and audiofile IDs for tracking. Requires prepaid balance for non-test orders. Use test=true to validate URLs without…
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Order Upgrades
Tool to order an upgrade for a specific audio file. Use after transcription is complete to add items like timestamps or extra editing. Example: 'Order timestamps for file 12345'.
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Register Webhook
Registers a webhook URL to receive CastingWords event notifications. When events occur (e.g., transcript completion, refund issued, difficult audio), CastingWords will POST to your registered URL with event details…
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Test Webhook Call
Tool to request a test webhook call for a specific event type. Use after registering a webhook URL to ensure webhook notifications are functioning properly.
Setup
Connect Castingwords in Hookshot™
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Trigger Access
What can start a Protege from this app.
Tool Access
What a Protege can do after it starts.
Connection scope
Prefer team for production.
Personal
Tied to one user—only when the workflow needs their account.
Chat
Team-scoped for supported chat surfaces.
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