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Castingwords integration for Claude and Codex

Create a Castingwords connection, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.

Use Castingwords from Claude

Add the Castingwords connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.

Use Castingwords from Codex

Add the Castingwords connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use it from every channel in that Space.

Use Castingwords from Sidekick

Connect your own OpenClaw to Sidekick while Type provides the conversations, permissions, connections, skills, and automations.

Design & Media

What the Castingwords connector can do

CastingWords offers high-quality, human-powered transcription services with a RESTful API for seamless integration into various workflows.

One connection, many Spaces

Connect Castingwords once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.

Representative actions

  • Cancel and Refund Audio File

    Tool to cancel an ordered audio file and issue a refund if applicable. Use when no transcription work has been done on the file (Pre-Processing, Audio Processing, Error states).

  • Get Prepay Balance

    Tool to retrieve the current prepay balance for the account. Use when you need to check available funds before placing new transcription orders.

  • Get Transcript

    Tool to retrieve the transcript for a given audiofile in the requested format (txt, doc, rtf, or html). Use after a transcription order has been completed.

  • Get registered webhook URL

    Tool to retrieve the currently registered webhook URL for account notifications. Use when you need to verify your webhook setup.

  • Order Transcript

    Create a transcription order for audio/video files at publicly accessible URLs. Returns order ID and audiofile IDs for tracking. Requires prepaid balance for non-test orders. Use test=true to validate URLs without charges.

Connection

API and auth details

CastingWords provides a Simple Transcription API v4 for creating transcription orders, submitting audio, tracking order states, retrieving finished transcripts, downloading transcript formats such as text, Word, RTF and HTML, handling billing and account setup, and automating transcription workflows through a free account plus billing card.

FAQ

Questions people ask before connecting Castingwords

Can Claude use Castingwords?

Yes. Add a Castingwords connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use its approved tools and data from any channel in that Space.

Can Codex work with Castingwords through Type?

Yes. Add a Castingwords connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use its approved tools and data from any channel in that Space.

Is this the same as a Castingwords MCP server?

Not exactly. Type uses connectors and connections to give selected Spaces access to approved app tools and data. Some connectors use hosted MCP, while others use OAuth, API keys, service accounts, or custom APIs.

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