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Cancel a Pending Job

This endpoint allows you to cancel a pending transcription job.

Endpoint

DELETE https://api.speechischeap.com/v2/jobs/:job_id

Authentication

Requires authentication using a Bearer token in the HTTP header:

Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY

Example Request

Using cURL

curl --request DELETE \
--url https://api.speechischeap.com/v2/jobs/00000000-1111-7222-b333-444444444444-sic \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'

Response

The API uses standard HTTP status codes to indicate the outcome of your request:

Status CodeDescription
200 OKJob was successfully canceled
401 UnauthorizedInvalid or missing authentication token
404 Not FoundJob not found, already completed, or already canceled
500 Internal Server ErrorServer-side error occurred

Success Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/plain

OK

Error Response

HTTP/1.1 500 Internal Server Error
Content-Type: text/plain

Internal Server Error

Note

  • Attempting to cancel completed, failed, or previously-canceled jobs will return 404 Not Found