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# Get video generation status

GET https://api.ishushka.com/v1/videos/status/{generationId}

Returns the status and details for one generation owned by the authenticated account.

Reference: https://docs.ishushka.com/ishushka-api-actual/video/get-video-generation

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (bearer token, required) — API key passed as Authorization: Bearer token.

## Request

### Path parameters

- `generationId` (string, required)

## Response

### 200

Video generation status

- `generation_id` (string, required)
- `status` (enum, required)
  - Allowed values: `pending`, `submitted`, `processing`, `completed`, `failed`, `cancelled`, `timed_out`
- `prompt` (string, required)
- `created_at` (datetime, required)
- `model` (string, optional, nullable)
- `completed_at` (datetime, optional, nullable)
- `content_url` (string, optional, nullable) — Available after completion. Fetching this URL redirects to the generated MP4 stored in R2. The artifact is retained for 30 days, then removed by the hourly cleanup job.
- `failure_code` (string, optional, nullable)
- `failure_message` (string, optional, nullable)

## Errors

### 402 Payment Required Error

Missing or invalid API key or inactive account

- `status` (integer, optional) — HTTP-like status code
- `error` (string, optional) — Error message

### 404 Not Found Error

Generation not found

- `error` (VideoApiErrorError, optional)

## Types

### VideoApiErrorError

- `message` (string, optional)
- `type` (string, optional)
- `code` (string, optional)
- `details` (list of VideoValidationError, optional, nullable)

### VideoValidationError

- `code` (string, optional)
- `field` (string, optional)
- `message` (string, optional)
- `amount` (double, optional, nullable)
- `allowedValues` (list of string, optional, nullable) — Supported choices for this field, narrowed by preceding valid selections where applicable.

## Examples

**Response**

```json
{
  "generation_id": "string",
  "status": "pending",
  "prompt": "string",
  "created_at": "2024-01-15T09:30:00Z",
  "model": "string",
  "completed_at": "2024-01-15T09:30:00Z",
  "content_url": "string",
  "failure_code": "string",
  "failure_message": "string"
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "https://api.ishushka.com/v1/videos/status/generationId"

headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'https://api.ishushka.com/v1/videos/status/generationId';
const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.ishushka.com/v1/videos/status/generationId"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.ishushka.com/v1/videos/status/generationId")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.ishushka.com/v1/videos/status/generationId")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://api.ishushka.com/v1/videos/status/generationId', [
  'headers' => [
    'Authorization' => 'Bearer <token>',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://api.ishushka.com/v1/videos/status/generationId");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.GET);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer <token>");
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let headers = ["Authorization": "Bearer <token>"]

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://api.ishushka.com/v1/videos/status/generationId")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "GET"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```