ActionSpeechmaticsUpdated May 2026

How do I retrieve a Speechmatics transcript?

Short answer: Drop the "Speechmatics → Get Speechmatics Transcript" action anywhere in your workflow, map the inputs from upstream nodes, and publish.

Use this action All 3 Speechmatics actions

Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

Field	Type	Required	Description
Job ID job_id	string	Required	Job ID (required)
Format format	options	Optional	Format. Options: JSON v2, Text, SRT

Sample request

{
  "job_id": "{{trigger.job_id}}",
  "format": "{{trigger.format}}"
}

Returns

{
  "job": {
    "id": "job_abc",
    "status": "done"
  },
  "results": [
    {
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "content": "Hello"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Get Speechmatics Transcript.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

Google Sheets → Speechmatics

2 Google Sheets triggers

HubSpot → Speechmatics

18 HubSpot triggers

FAQ

Questions about Get Speechmatics Transcript.

What does the Get Speechmatics Transcript action do in Speechmatics?

Polls a job by ID; returns the transcript with word-level timestamps and confidence scores when status is complete.

What inputs does Get Speechmatics Transcript require?

Required: Job ID. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.

Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?

Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.

What happens if Speechmatics returns an error?

The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.

Does Get Speechmatics Transcript support batch operations?

Yes. Run Get Speechmatics Transcript inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles Speechmatics's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.

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