# clipping > clipping public API — monitor and analyze sources over HTTP. ## Docs - [Key identity + balance](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/account/key-identity-+-balance.md) - [Add a source to the collection](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/collections/add-a-source-to-the-collection.md): Resolves the source and adds it to the collection (creating the item if needed). - [Collection detail](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/collections/collection-detail.md) - [Create a collection](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/collections/create-a-collection.md) - [Delete a collection](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/collections/delete-a-collection.md) - [List the user's collections](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/collections/list-the-users-collections.md) - [Remove an item from the collection](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/collections/remove-an-item-from-the-collection.md) - [Update a collection](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/collections/update-a-collection.md) - [A user's public profile](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/discover/a-users-public-profile.md) - [Public collections](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/discover/public-collections.md) - [Public reporters](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/discover/public-reporters.md) - [Public users](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/discover/public-users.md) - [An item's transcript](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/items/an-items-transcript.md) - [Create (or fetch) an item](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/items/create-or-fetch-an-item.md): Resolves the source (URL/handle) and creates the item in your space. Idempotent per source. - [Delete an item](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/items/delete-an-item.md) - [Generate the transcript (async)](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/items/generate-the-transcript-async.md): Kicks off transcription and returns 202 with an execution. Track status via the execution. Triggers the external transcriber (pass-through). - [Item detail](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/items/item-detail.md) - [List the user's items](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/items/list-the-users-items.md) - [Create a reporter](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/reporters/create-a-reporter.md) - [Delete a reporter](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/reporters/delete-a-reporter.md) - [List the user's reporters](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/reporters/list-the-users-reporters.md) - [Reporter detail](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/reporters/reporter-detail.md) - [Update a reporter](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/reporters/update-a-reporter.md) - [Per-user semantic search](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/search/per-user-semantic-search.md) - [List the user's videos](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/videos/list-the-users-videos.md) - [Video detail](https://docs.clipping.cc/api-reference/videos/video-detail.md) - [Authentication](https://docs.clipping.cc/en/authentication.md): How to authenticate requests with your API key. - [Billing](https://docs.clipping.cc/en/billing.md): How calls draw from your balance. - [Introduction](https://docs.clipping.cc/en/introduction.md): The clipping public API for monitoring and analyzing sources. - [Quickstart](https://docs.clipping.cc/en/quickstart.md): Your first API call in under 5 minutes. ## OpenAPI Specs - [openapi](https://docs.clipping.cc/openapi.json)