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The Track object

Section titled “The Track object”

The Track object contains metadata, pricing, and licensing information for a single music track.

Attributes

Section titled “Attributes”

info
object
Contains the main metadata for the track.

  • id
    integer
    Unique identifier for the track.

  • slug
    string
    URL-friendly version of the track title.

  • title
    string
    The track’s title.

  • create_date
    string
    Date and time when the track was created.

  • modified_date
    string
    Date and time when the track was last modified.

  • status
    string
    The current status of the track (e.g., publish).

  • link
    string
    URL linking to the track page.

  • content
    string
    Full description of the track.

  • excerpt
    string
    Short summary of the track content.

  • thumbnail
    string
    URL of the track’s thumbnail image.

  • category
    array of objects
    Categories associated with the track. Each object contains:

    • term_id integer — Unique identifier for the category.
    • name string — Name of the category.
    • slug string — URL-friendly version of the category name.
    • description string — HTML description of the category.
    • parent integer — Parent category ID.
    • count integer — Number of tracks in this category.

  • tags
    array of objects
    Tags associated with the track. Each object contains:

    • term_id integer — Unique identifier for the tag.
    • name string — Tag name.
    • slug string — URL-friendly version of the tag.
    • description string — Description of the tag.

  • bpm
    integer
    Beats per minute of the track.

  • duration
    string
    Duration of the track (e.g., 2:26).

  • mp3
    string
    URL for the MP3 track preview file.

pricing
object
Contains the different licensing prices for the track.

  • usementionnon-commercial string — Price for non-commercial use.
  • prolicense string — Price for pro license.
  • businesslicense string — Price for business license.
  • broadcastlicense string — Price for broadcast license.

licensing
object
Contains licensing details.

  • enabled boolean — Whether licensing is enabled for this track.
  • version string — Version of the license.
  • exp_unit string — Unit for license expiration (e.g., days).
  • exp_length string — Length of license expiration.

Get track

Section titled “Get track”

To retrieve information for a specific track, you can use the product parameter to pass the track ID.

https://www.hooksounds.com/edd-api/products/?key=KEY&token=TOKEN&product=7500

Note: The track ID can be obtained from the track’s unique URL. The example that follows, shows the URL of the track with the ID 7500.

https://www.hooksounds.com/royalty-free-music/positive-rock/7500/

Here is an example of a response which includes the music track metadata

{
    "products": [
        {
            "info": {
                "id": 7500,
                "slug": "positive-rock",
                "title": "Positive Rock",
                "create_date": "2016-06-03 13:35:53",
                "modified_date": "2025-06-26 07:46:55",
                "status": "publish",
                "link": "http://www.hooksounds.com/?post_type=download&p=7500",
                "content": "A powerful track with a mix of joy and good vibes.",
                "excerpt": "",
                "thumbnail": "https://static.hooksounds.com/uploads/2023/02/cover-7500.jpg",
                "category": [
                    {
                        "term_id": 3059,
                        "name": "Originals",
                        "slug": "originals",
                        "term_group": 0,
                        "term_taxonomy_id": 3059,
                        "taxonomy": "download_category",
                        "description": "<h1>HookSounds Original Music</h1>\r\n<h2>Our popular HookSounds Originals section featuring amazing original music that you can’t find anywhere else. A massive number of unique and stunning music produced in-house.</h2>\r\n",
                        "parent": 0,
                        "count": 5052,
                        "filter": "raw"
                    },
                ],
                "tags": [
                    {
                        "term_id": 128,
                        "name": "ad",
                        "slug": "ad",
                        "term_group": 0,
                        "term_taxonomy_id": 128,
                        "taxonomy": "download_tag",
                        "description": "Listen to our exclusive collection of ad royalty free music. New high-quality ad tracks added every day",
                        "parent": 0,
                        "count": 77,
                        "filter": "raw"
                    },
                ],
                "bpm": 180,
                "duration": "2:26",
                "mp3": "https://static.hooksounds.com/uploads/edd/2025/06/685d24c7f2d926.40362156/PositiveRock-FULL.mp3"
            },
            "pricing": {
                "usementionnon-commercial": "0",
                "prolicense": "24.00",
                "businesslicense": "99.00",
                "broadcastlicense": "580.00"
            },
            "licensing": {
                "enabled": true,
                "version": "",
                "exp_unit": "days",
                "exp_length": ""
            }
        }
    ],
    "request_speed": 0.04241585731506348
}