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Welcome to Tella API

The Tella Public API allows you to programmatically access your videos and playlists, including transcripts, chapters, and thumbnails.

What you can do

List Videos

Retrieve all videos in your workspace with metadata, thumbnails, and links.

Access Transcripts

Get full transcripts with word-level timestamps for search and accessibility.

Manage Playlists

Organize videos into playlists and manage playlist membership.

Update Metadata

Update video and playlist names and descriptions programmatically.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, you’ll need:
  1. A Tella account with an active workspace
  2. An API key generated from your account settings

Base URL

All API requests should be made to:
https://api.tella.com/v1

Need help?

  • Check out the Quickstart Guide to make your first API call
  • Learn about Authentication and API key management
  • Understand Rate Limiting to optimize your requests
  • Explore the API Reference in the Developers tab for detailed endpoint documentation