---
title: "Get summary"
method: GET
path: "/recordings/{recording_id}/summary"
tags: ["Recordings"]
---

# Get summary

`GET /recordings/{recording_id}/summary`

This endpoint has two behaviors depending on your request payload:
- If you send `destination_url`, the endpoint will behave in an asynchronous manner.
- If you do not send `destination_url`, the endpoint will return the data directly.

## Path parameters

- `recording_id` integer, required

## Query parameters

- `destination_url` string, uri

## Response `200`

Either the destination URL for where we'll POST the call summary, or the summary for the recording.

- union
  - object
    - `summary` MeetingSummary, required
      - `template_name` string, nullable, required
      - `markdown_formatted` string, nullable, required — Always displayed in English.
  - CallbackResponse
    - `destination_url` string, uri, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request - the query parameters were invalid.
- `401` — Unauthorized - missing or invalid `Authorization` header.
- `429` — Rate limited - you have exceeded the rate limit for the requested endpoint. Check our [rate limiting](/api-reference#rate-limiting) documentation for more information.

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