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Recordings and transcripts

Use call data to access recordings, transcripts, and conversation metadata for compliance, QA, and performance analysis. Choose the method that fits your scale – Studio for manual review, the API for programmatic access, or S3 sync for bulk storage.

Call recordings and transcripts

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Additional data export methods (Conversations API, handoff states, AWS S3 sync) are available for programmatic access. Switch to Full docs to see all options.

Choose the method that fits your scale – Studio for manual review, the API for programmatic access, or S3 sync for bulk storage.

For API-based data export, handoff state management, and S3 sync setup, expand API and export in the sidebar. These guides require technical implementation. You can also find call data content in the Developer tab.

Methods

Use case table

ToolPurposeProvides audio?Provides text (transcripts)?Best use cases
Handoff StatesMonitor and trigger real-time state transitions for handoffs between automated and live agents.NoNoPassing context during handoffs. Not for audio or transcript retrieval, but critical for conversation flow.
List ConversationsRetrieve filtered lists of conversations with metadata and transcript IDs.NoYesIdeal for monitoring, reporting, or linking transcripts to external systems for further analysis.
TranscriptsAccess and review conversation transcripts and recordings directly in the PolyAI UI.Yes (No download)YesQuick manual review for quality assurance, compliance, and performance analysis. Not suitable for bulk handling.
AWS S3 IntegrationSync recordings and metadata to your AWS S3 environment for storage and analysis.Yes (Downloadable)YesLarge-scale or long-term storage, especially for compliance-heavy industries requiring both audio and transcripts.
  • Audio only: Use transcripts for quick access or a customized AWS S3 integration with downloadable audio files.
  • Text only: Use list conversations to retrieve transcript IDs and link them to conversation data. Studio transcripts also provides manual access to text.