# SnapAny API

> One API for social media downloads and transcription: turn any post URL into watermark-free direct download links (video, image, audio) across 1,000+ sites, paginate creator profiles and playlists, and transcribe audio/video with Whisper large-v3 speaker diarization. Pay-as-you-go credits, charged only on success.

Base URL: https://api.snapany.com/openapi/v1 — authenticate with `Authorization: Bearer sk_snapany_xxx`; create a key at https://platform.snapany.com/console/keys, then claim 50 free credits in the console.

## Docs

- [Quickstart](https://platform.snapany.com/docs/quickstart.md): Make your first SnapAny API call in 3 steps
- [Authentication](https://platform.snapany.com/docs/authentication.md): Authenticate with your API key
- [Credits & Billing](https://platform.snapany.com/docs/credits.md): Pay-as-you-go credits, charged only on success
- [Errors](https://platform.snapany.com/docs/errors.md): Error format and common error codes
- [Extract Post](https://platform.snapany.com/docs/extract-post.md): Extract direct download URLs and metadata from a single post
- [Extract Playlist](https://platform.snapany.com/docs/extract-playlist.md): Extract playlists, channels, creator profiles and hashtags page by page
- [Transcription](https://platform.snapany.com/docs/transcription.md): Whisper large-v3 transcription with speaker diarization
- [MCP](https://platform.snapany.com/docs/mcp.md): Use SnapAny from Claude Code, Codex and other AI agents

## API reference

- [OpenAPI](https://api.snapany.com/openapi/v1/openapi.json): Machine-readable OpenAPI 3.1 contract for every endpoint — start here to generate a client
- [API Reference](https://platform.snapany.com/docs/api): Interactive API reference rendered from the OpenAPI spec

## MCP (for AI agents)

- [MCP](https://api.snapany.com/mcp): Hosted MCP server over Streamable HTTP. Tools: extract_post, extract_playlist, transcribe, get_transcription. Same API key, same billing

## Optional

- [llms-full.txt](https://platform.snapany.com/llms-full.txt): Every page above concatenated into a single file
- Chinese translations: replace `/docs/<page>.md` with `/zh/docs/<page>.md` (e.g. https://platform.snapany.com/zh/docs/quickstart.md)