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Suno Get-Timestamped-Lyrics

Use the get timestamped lyrics endpoint to receive a result in the same response.

01

Overview

Use the get timestamped lyrics endpoint and read the result from the same response.

Quick start

  1. Create an API key and set it as RUNAPI_API_KEY.
  2. Send a POST request whose body matches the request schema.
  3. Read the result from the successful response body.

Endpoint

POST /api/v1/suno/get_timestamped_lyrics
Base URL
https://runapi.ai
API version
v1
Authentication
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN
02

Supported models

Open a model page for current pricing, rate limits, and commercial-usage details.

03

Request schema

JSON body

Send only the fields declared for this endpoint.

Request body2 fields
audio_idstring
Required

Audio ID within the source task.

task_idstring
Required

Source task ID.

04

Success response

HTTP 200

POST /api/v1/suno/get_timestamped_lyrics

Response schema
JSON
{
  "properties": {
    "aligned_words": {
      "items": {
        "properties": {
          "end_time": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "palign": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "start_time": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "success": {
            "type": "boolean"
          },
          "word": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "word",
          "success",
          "start_time",
          "end_time",
          "palign"
        ],
        "type": "object",
        "unevaluatedProperties": false
      },
      "type": "array"
    },
    "billing": {
      "properties": {
        "refund": {
          "oneOf": [
            {
              "properties": {
                "refunded_at": {
                  "type": "string"
                }
              },
              "required": [
                "refunded_at"
              ],
              "type": "object",
              "unevaluatedProperties": false
            },
            {
              "enum": [
                null
              ]
            }
          ]
        },
        "reservation": {
          "oneOf": [
            {
              "properties": {
                "amount_cents": {
                  "type": "integer"
                }
              },
              "required": [
                "amount_cents"
              ],
              "type": "object",
              "unevaluatedProperties": false
            },
            {
              "enum": [
                null
              ]
            }
          ]
        },
        "settlement": {
          "oneOf": [
            {
              "properties": {
                "amount_micro_cents": {
                  "type": "integer"
                },
                "charged_amount_cents": {
                  "type": "integer"
                }
              },
              "required": [
                "charged_amount_cents",
                "amount_micro_cents"
              ],
              "type": "object",
              "unevaluatedProperties": false
            },
            {
              "enum": [
                null
              ]
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "reservation",
        "settlement",
        "refund"
      ],
      "type": "object",
      "unevaluatedProperties": false
    },
    "hoot_cer": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "is_streamed": {
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "waveform_data": {
      "items": {
        "type": "number"
      },
      "type": "array"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "aligned_words",
    "waveform_data",
    "hoot_cer",
    "is_streamed",
    "billing"
  ],
  "type": "object",
  "unevaluatedProperties": false
}

Response example

JSON
{
  "aligned_words": [
    {
      "end_time": 0.6,
      "palign": 0.98,
      "start_time": 0.0,
      "success": true,
      "word": "Welcome"
    }
  ],
  "billing": {
    "refund": null,
    "reservation": null,
    "settlement": null
  },
  "hoot_cer": 0.03,
  "is_streamed": false,
  "waveform_data": [
    0.1,
    0.4,
    0.2
  ]
}
05

Errors

HTTP 401

POST /api/v1/suno/get_timestamped_lyrics

Response schema
JSON
{
  "properties": {
    "error": {
      "description": "Human-readable error message.",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "error"
  ],
  "type": "object",
  "unevaluatedProperties": false
}

Response example

JSON
{
  "error": "Authentication required"
}
06

Errors

HTTP 400

POST /api/v1/suno/get_timestamped_lyrics

Response schema
JSON
{
  "oneOf": [
    {
      "properties": {
        "error": {
          "description": "Human-readable error message.",
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "error"
      ],
      "type": "object",
      "unevaluatedProperties": false
    },
    {
      "properties": {
        "error": {
          "description": "Human-readable validation summary.",
          "type": "string"
        },
        "errors": {
          "additionalProperties": {
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "type": "array"
          },
          "description": "Validation messages keyed by public request field, with an array of human-readable strings for each field.",
          "type": "object"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "error",
        "errors"
      ],
      "type": "object",
      "unevaluatedProperties": false
    }
  ]
}

Response example

JSON
{
  "error": "Validation failed",
  "errors": {
    "task_id": [
      "is required"
    ]
  }
}
07

Errors

HTTP 402

POST /api/v1/suno/get_timestamped_lyrics

Response schema
JSON
{
  "properties": {
    "error": {
      "description": "Human-readable error message.",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "error"
  ],
  "type": "object",
  "unevaluatedProperties": false
}

Response example

JSON
{
  "error": "Insufficient balance"
}
08

Errors

HTTP 429

POST /api/v1/suno/get_timestamped_lyrics

Response schema
JSON
{
  "properties": {
    "error": {
      "description": "Human-readable error message.",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "error"
  ],
  "type": "object",
  "unevaluatedProperties": false
}

Response example

JSON
{
  "error": "API key credit limit exceeded"
}
09

Errors

HTTP 409

POST /api/v1/suno/get_timestamped_lyrics

Response schema
JSON
{
  "properties": {
    "error": {
      "description": "Human-readable error message.",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "error"
  ],
  "type": "object",
  "unevaluatedProperties": false
}

Response example

JSON
{
  "error": "The request uses features that are not supported for the selected model"
}
10

Errors

HTTP 429

POST /api/v1/suno/get_timestamped_lyrics

Response schema
JSON
{
  "properties": {
    "error": {
      "description": "Human-readable error message.",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "error"
  ],
  "type": "object",
  "unevaluatedProperties": false
}

Response example

JSON
{
  "error": "Rate limit reached. Please retry later."
}
11

Errors

HTTP 503

POST /api/v1/suno/get_timestamped_lyrics

Response schema
JSON
{
  "properties": {
    "error": {
      "description": "Human-readable error message.",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "error"
  ],
  "type": "object",
  "unevaluatedProperties": false
}

Response example

JSON
{
  "error": "Service under maintenance, please try again later"
}
12

Errors

HTTP 504

POST /api/v1/suno/get_timestamped_lyrics

Response schema
JSON
{
  "properties": {
    "error": {
      "description": "Human-readable error message.",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "error"
  ],
  "type": "object",
  "unevaluatedProperties": false
}

Response example

JSON
{
  "error": "The request timed out"
}
13

Generated Code Samples

Use cURL directly, or install an SDK for your language. Each sample submits the validated request shown in this reference.

Install

Shell
pip install runapi-suno
PYTHON
import os
from runapi.suno import SunoClient

client = SunoClient(api_key=os.environ["RUNAPI_API_KEY"])
result = client.get_timestamped_lyrics.run(
  task_id="tsk_source_music",
  audio_id="audio_reference"
)