# POST /api/content/packs

Source: https://recoupable.dev/docs/api-reference/complete/content/post-content-packs

Release rollout pending; discover current host capabilities before execution. Prepare a resumable pack brief. No artist profile or GitHub repository required; no paid generation.

## POST /api/content/packs

Full OpenAPI specification: https://recoupable.dev/docs/spec/content.json

## Authentication

This operation requires one of the security alternatives in the specification below. Security scheme definitions are included where present in the published specification.

[Authentication guide](https://recoupable.dev/docs/authentication)

## Operation and referenced schemas

```json
{
  "openapi": "3.1.0",
  "info": {
    "title": "Recoup API - Content",
    "description": "API documentation for the Recoup platform - an AI agent platform for the music industry",
    "license": {
      "name": "MIT"
    },
    "version": "1.0.0"
  },
  "servers": [
    {
      "url": "https://api.recoupable.dev"
    }
  ],
  "paths": {
    "/api/content/packs": {
      "post": {
        "operationId": "prepareReleasePack",
        "description": "Release rollout pending; discover current host capabilities before execution. Prepare a resumable pack brief. No artist profile or GitHub repository required; no paid generation.",
        "security": [
          {
            "apiKeyAuth": []
          },
          {
            "bearerAuth": []
          }
        ],
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "Current owned result; running is not completed.",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ReleasePackResponse"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "400": {
            "description": "Invalid input.",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ReleasePackError"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "401": {
            "description": "Authentication required.",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ReleasePackError"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "402": {
            "description": "Insufficient credits; use returned billingUrl.",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ReleasePackError"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "403": {
            "description": "Workspace access denied.",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ReleasePackError"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "Owned resource not found.",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ReleasePackError"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "409": {
            "description": "Stale quote/revision, unresolved submission, budget/state conflict or required execution capability unavailable.",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ReleasePackError"
                }
              }
            }
          }
        },
        "requestBody": {
          "required": true,
          "content": {
            "application/json": {
              "schema": {
                "$ref": "#/components/schemas/PrepareReleasePackRequest"
              }
            }
          }
        },
        "x-recoup-availability": "pending"
      }
    }
  },
  "components": {
    "schemas": {
      "ReleasePackResponse": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": [
          "job",
          "assets",
          "readiness",
          "next_action"
        ],
        "properties": {
          "job": {
            "type": "object",
            "required": [
              "id",
              "revision",
              "status",
              "brief",
              "deliverables"
            ],
            "properties": {
              "id": {
                "type": "string",
                "format": "uuid"
              },
              "revision": {
                "type": "integer",
                "minimum": 1
              },
              "status": {
                "type": "string",
                "enum": [
                  "draft",
                  "needs_input",
                  "ready_to_quote",
                  "awaiting_approval",
                  "running",
                  "partial",
                  "completed",
                  "failed",
                  "canceled"
                ]
              },
              "brief": {
                "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ReleasePackBrief"
              },
              "deliverables": {
                "type": "object"
              },
              "quote": {
                "type": [
                  "object",
                  "null"
                ],
                "description": "Quote id, fingerprint, revision, expiry, complete line_items, maximum_usd, credits, piece/file/caption counts and retry policy."
              }
            }
          },
          "assets": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "description": "Owned asset state, files, caption, inspection and controlled failure information."
            }
          },
          "readiness": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "ready": {
                "type": "boolean"
              },
              "missing": {
                "type": "array",
                "items": {
                  "type": "string"
                }
              },
              "assumptions": {
                "type": "array",
                "items": {
                  "type": "string"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "next_action": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        }
      },
      "ReleasePackError": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": [
          "status",
          "error"
        ],
        "properties": {
          "status": {
            "type": "string",
            "const": "error"
          },
          "error": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "billingUrl": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "uri"
          }
        }
      },
      "PrepareReleasePackRequest": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "job_id": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "uuid",
            "pattern": "^([0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[1-8][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[89abAB][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}|00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000|ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff)$"
          },
          "organization_id": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "uuid",
            "pattern": "^([0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[1-8][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[89abAB][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}|00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000|ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff)$"
          },
          "expected_revision": {
            "type": "integer",
            "exclusiveMinimum": 0,
            "maximum": 9007199254740991
          },
          "idempotency_key": {
            "type": "string",
            "minLength": 1,
            "maxLength": 100,
            "pattern": "^[A-Za-z0-9._:-]+$"
          },
          "brief": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "artist_name": {
                "type": "string",
                "minLength": 1,
                "maxLength": 2000
              },
              "artist_account_id": {
                "type": "string",
                "format": "uuid",
                "pattern": "^([0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[1-8][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[89abAB][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}|00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000|ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff)$"
              },
              "song_title": {
                "type": "string",
                "minLength": 1,
                "maxLength": 2000
              },
              "recording_version": {
                "type": "string",
                "minLength": 1,
                "maxLength": 2000
              },
              "audio_url": {
                "type": "string",
                "maxLength": 4000,
                "format": "uri"
              },
              "audio_start_seconds": {
                "type": "number",
                "minimum": 0,
                "maximum": 1200
              },
              "occasion": {
                "type": "string",
                "enum": [
                  "new_release",
                  "anniversary",
                  "reissue",
                  "remix",
                  "rediscovery"
                ]
              },
              "original_release_date": {
                "type": "string",
                "format": "date",
                "pattern": "^(?:(?:\\d\\d[2468][048]|\\d\\d[13579][26]|\\d\\d0[48]|[02468][048]00|[13579][26]00)-02-29|\\d{4}-(?:(?:0[13578]|1[02])-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\\d|3[01])|(?:0[469]|11)-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\\d|30)|(?:02)-(?:0[1-9]|1\\d|2[0-8])))$"
              },
              "campaign_date": {
                "type": "string",
                "format": "date",
                "pattern": "^(?:(?:\\d\\d[2468][048]|\\d\\d[13579][26]|\\d\\d0[48]|[02468][048]00|[13579][26]00)-02-29|\\d{4}-(?:(?:0[13578]|1[02])-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\\d|3[01])|(?:0[469]|11)-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\\d|30)|(?:02)-(?:0[1-9]|1\\d|2[0-8])))$"
              },
              "primary_action": {
                "default": "listen",
                "type": "string",
                "minLength": 1,
                "maxLength": 2000
              },
              "destination_url": {
                "type": "string",
                "maxLength": 4000,
                "format": "uri"
              },
              "audience": {
                "type": "string",
                "minLength": 1,
                "maxLength": 2000
              },
              "song_summary": {
                "type": "string",
                "minLength": 1,
                "maxLength": 2000
              },
              "lyrics_excerpt": {
                "type": "string",
                "maxLength": 1000
              },
              "creative_direction": {
                "type": "string",
                "minLength": 1,
                "maxLength": 2000
              },
              "allow_creative_defaults": {
                "default": false,
                "type": "boolean"
              },
              "reference_image_urls": {
                "default": [],
                "maxItems": 5,
                "type": "array",
                "items": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "maxLength": 4000,
                  "format": "uri"
                }
              },
              "constraints": {
                "default": [],
                "maxItems": 12,
                "type": "array",
                "items": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "minLength": 1,
                  "maxLength": 2000
                }
              },
              "platforms": {
                "default": [
                  "instagram",
                  "tiktok"
                ],
                "minItems": 1,
                "maxItems": 6,
                "type": "array",
                "items": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "enum": [
                    "instagram",
                    "tiktok",
                    "youtube",
                    "facebook",
                    "linkedin",
                    "x"
                  ]
                }
              },
              "context_brief_id": {
                "type": "string",
                "format": "uuid",
                "pattern": "^([0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[1-8][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[89abAB][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}|00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000|ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff)$"
              },
              "evidence": {
                "default": [],
                "maxItems": 20,
                "type": "array",
                "items": {
                  "type": "object",
                  "properties": {
                    "text": {
                      "type": "string",
                      "minLength": 1,
                      "maxLength": 2000
                    },
                    "kind": {
                      "type": "string",
                      "enum": [
                        "customer_assertion",
                        "source_observation",
                        "creative_proposal"
                      ]
                    },
                    "source_url": {
                      "type": "string",
                      "maxLength": 4000,
                      "format": "uri"
                    }
                  },
                  "required": [
                    "text",
                    "kind"
                  ],
                  "additionalProperties": false
                }
              }
            },
            "additionalProperties": false
          },
          "deliverables": {
            "default": {
              "videos": 8,
              "quote_cards": 4,
              "artwork": 1,
              "carousels": 1,
              "visualizers": 1,
              "video_seconds": 8
            },
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "videos": {
                "default": 8,
                "type": "integer",
                "minimum": 0,
                "maximum": 12
              },
              "quote_cards": {
                "default": 4,
                "type": "integer",
                "minimum": 0,
                "maximum": 8
              },
              "artwork": {
                "default": 1,
                "type": "integer",
                "minimum": 0,
                "maximum": 2
              },
              "carousels": {
                "default": 1,
                "type": "integer",
                "minimum": 0,
                "maximum": 2
              },
              "visualizers": {
                "default": 1,
                "type": "integer",
                "minimum": 0,
                "maximum": 3
              },
              "video_seconds": {
                "default": 8,
                "type": "integer",
                "minimum": 5,
                "maximum": 15
              }
            },
            "additionalProperties": false
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "idempotency_key",
          "brief"
        ],
        "additionalProperties": false
      },
      "ReleasePackBrief": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "artist_name": {
            "type": "string",
            "minLength": 1,
            "maxLength": 2000
          },
          "artist_account_id": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "uuid",
            "pattern": "^([0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[1-8][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[89abAB][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}|00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000|ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff)$"
          },
          "song_title": {
            "type": "string",
            "minLength": 1,
            "maxLength": 2000
          },
          "recording_version": {
            "type": "string",
            "minLength": 1,
            "maxLength": 2000
          },
          "audio_url": {
            "type": "string",
            "maxLength": 4000,
            "format": "uri"
          },
          "audio_start_seconds": {
            "type": "number",
            "minimum": 0,
            "maximum": 1200
          },
          "occasion": {
            "type": "string",
            "enum": [
              "new_release",
              "anniversary",
              "reissue",
              "remix",
              "rediscovery"
            ]
          },
          "original_release_date": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "date",
            "pattern": "^(?:(?:\\d\\d[2468][048]|\\d\\d[13579][26]|\\d\\d0[48]|[02468][048]00|[13579][26]00)-02-29|\\d{4}-(?:(?:0[13578]|1[02])-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\\d|3[01])|(?:0[469]|11)-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\\d|30)|(?:02)-(?:0[1-9]|1\\d|2[0-8])))$"
          },
          "campaign_date": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "date",
            "pattern": "^(?:(?:\\d\\d[2468][048]|\\d\\d[13579][26]|\\d\\d0[48]|[02468][048]00|[13579][26]00)-02-29|\\d{4}-(?:(?:0[13578]|1[02])-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\\d|3[01])|(?:0[469]|11)-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\\d|30)|(?:02)-(?:0[1-9]|1\\d|2[0-8])))$"
          },
          "primary_action": {
            "default": "listen",
            "type": "string",
            "minLength": 1,
            "maxLength": 2000
          },
          "destination_url": {
            "type": "string",
            "maxLength": 4000,
            "format": "uri"
          },
          "audience": {
            "type": "string",
            "minLength": 1,
            "maxLength": 2000
          },
          "song_summary": {
            "type": "string",
            "minLength": 1,
            "maxLength": 2000
          },
          "lyrics_excerpt": {
            "type": "string",
            "maxLength": 1000
          },
          "creative_direction": {
            "type": "string",
            "minLength": 1,
            "maxLength": 2000
          },
          "allow_creative_defaults": {
            "default": false,
            "type": "boolean"
          },
          "reference_image_urls": {
            "default": [],
            "maxItems": 5,
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "string",
              "maxLength": 4000,
              "format": "uri"
            }
          },
          "constraints": {
            "default": [],
            "maxItems": 12,
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "string",
              "minLength": 1,
              "maxLength": 2000
            }
          },
          "platforms": {
            "default": [
              "instagram",
              "tiktok"
            ],
            "minItems": 1,
            "maxItems": 6,
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "string",
              "enum": [
                "instagram",
                "tiktok",
                "youtube",
                "facebook",
                "linkedin",
                "x"
              ]
            }
          },
          "context_brief_id": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "uuid",
            "pattern": "^([0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[1-8][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[89abAB][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}|00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000|ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff)$"
          },
          "evidence": {
            "default": [],
            "maxItems": 20,
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "properties": {
                "text": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "minLength": 1,
                  "maxLength": 2000
                },
                "kind": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "enum": [
                    "customer_assertion",
                    "source_observation",
                    "creative_proposal"
                  ]
                },
                "source_url": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "maxLength": 4000,
                  "format": "uri"
                }
              },
              "required": [
                "text",
                "kind"
              ],
              "additionalProperties": false
            }
          }
        },
        "additionalProperties": false
      }
    },
    "securitySchemes": {
      "apiKeyAuth": {
        "type": "apiKey",
        "in": "header",
        "name": "x-api-key",
        "description": "Your Recoup API key. [Learn more](/docs/quickstart#api-keys)."
      },
      "bearerAuth": {
        "type": "http",
        "scheme": "bearer"
      }
    }
  }
}
```