REST API

DeLive exposes a local REST API on port 23456 when the Open API is enabled in Settings.

INFO

If port 23456 is taken, DeLive tries 23457–23460 and then any free port. The Open API panel in Settings shows the port actually in use.

Base URL

http://localhost:23456/api/v1

Authentication

Include the token in the Authorization header:

Authorization: Bearer <your-token>

See Authentication for details.

Endpoints

GET /health

Health check. Always accessible, even when the API is disabled.

curl http://localhost:23456/api/v1/health

{
  "status": "ok",
  "version": "1.7.0",
  "apiEnabled": true,
  "liveClients": 0
}

GET /sessions

List sessions with optional filtering and pagination.

Query Parameters:

Parameter	Type	Description
search	string	Case-insensitive search in title and transcript
limit	number	Max sessions to return (default: 20)
offset	number	Pagination offset (default: 0)
topicId	string	Filter by topic ID
status	string	Filter by status (recording, completed, interrupted)

curl "http://localhost:23456/api/v1/sessions?search=standup&limit=5"

{
  "sessions": [
    {
      "id": "abc123",
      "title": "Daily Standup",
      "date": "2026-04-17",
      "time": "09:30",
      "status": "completed",
      "duration": 900000,
      "providerId": "soniox",
      "transcriptLength": 4523,
      "hasSummary": true,
      "topicId": null,
      "tagIds": ["tag1"]
    }
  ],
  "total": 1,
  "limit": 5,
  "offset": 0
}

GET /sessions/:id

Full session detail including transcript, AI summary, mind map, and Q&A history.

curl http://localhost:23456/api/v1/sessions/abc123

GET /sessions/:id/transcript

Plain text transcript only. Includes corrected transcript when AI correction has been applied.

curl http://localhost:23456/api/v1/sessions/abc123/transcript

{
  "sessionId": "abc123",
  "transcript": "Good morning everyone...",
  "translatedTranscript": null,
  "correctedTranscript": "Good morning, everyone..."
}

GET /sessions/:id/summary

AI summary, action items, keywords, and mind map.

curl http://localhost:23456/api/v1/sessions/abc123/summary

{
  "id": "abc123",
  "title": "Daily Standup",
  "postProcess": {
    "summary": "The team discussed...",
    "actionItems": ["Review PR #42", "Update docs"],
    "keywords": ["sprint", "deployment"],
    "chapters": [],
    "status": "success"
  },
  "mindMap": {
    "markdown": "# Daily Standup\n## Topics\n...",
    "status": "success"
  }
}

GET /topics

List all topics.

curl http://localhost:23456/api/v1/topics

{
  "topics": [
    {
      "id": "topic1",
      "name": "Project Alpha",
      "emoji": "🚀",
      "description": "Main project workspace",
      "sessionCount": 12
    }
  ]
}

GET /tags

List all tags.

curl http://localhost:23456/api/v1/tags

GET /status

Current recording status and app info.

curl http://localhost:23456/api/v1/status

{
  "version": "1.7.0",
  "recording": false,
  "currentSessionId": null,
  "currentProvider": null,
  "liveClients": 0
}

Error Responses

Status	Meaning
403	Open API is disabled
401	Invalid or missing Bearer token
404	Session not found
500	Internal server error

IPC Timeout

API requests that require data from the renderer process have a 5-second timeout. If the renderer does not respond in time, the API returns empty/default data with a 200 status.