Castingwords for AI agents
Agents read Castingwords at once. Changes and sends are held for a person's approval by default.
About Castingwords
CastingWords offers high-quality, human-powered transcription services with a RESTful API for seamless integration into various workflows.
What an agent can do in Castingwords
Every Castingwords action is classed by the platform as a read, a change or a send. Reads run at once. Changes and sends are held for a person by default.
Runs at once (reads)
Looks things up in Castingwords without asking first. 4 actions.
- Get Prepay BalanceTool to retrieve the current prepay balance for the account. Use when you need to check available funds before placing new transcription orders.
- Get TranscriptTool 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.
- Get registered webhook URLTool to retrieve the currently registered webhook URL for account notifications. Use when you need to verify your webhook setup.
- List Available SKUsRetrieves 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
Held for approval by default (changes and sends)
Held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo. 5 actions.
- Cancel and Refund Audio FileTool 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).
- Order TranscriptCreate 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
- Order UpgradesTool 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'.
- Register WebhookRegisters 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
- Test Webhook CallTool to request a test webhook call for a specific event type. Use after registering a webhook URL to ensure webhook notifications are functioning properly.
Changes wait in Needs you
Changes and sends in Castingwords are held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.
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Castingwords questions
Can an agent change data in Castingwords on its own?
Not by default. Changes and sends in Castingwords are held for a person's approval. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.
What can an agent read in Castingwords?
This connector lists 4 read actions. Reads run at once, without waiting for approval.
How does Castingwords connect?
It connects with API key. Connectors are built and maintained by third-party developers; availability is confirmed during scoping.