diff --git a/meet-ce/backend/openapi/components/responses/internal/success-get-captions-config.yaml b/meet-ce/backend/openapi/components/responses/internal/success-get-captions-config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1d156c57
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meet-ce/backend/openapi/components/responses/internal/success-get-captions-config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+description: Successfully retrieved captions config
+content:
+    application/json:
+        schema:
+            $ref: '../../schemas/internal/global-captions-config.yaml'
diff --git a/meet-ce/backend/openapi/components/schemas/internal/global-captions-config.yaml b/meet-ce/backend/openapi/components/schemas/internal/global-captions-config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e544a4fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meet-ce/backend/openapi/components/schemas/internal/global-captions-config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+type: object
+properties:
+    enabled:
+        type: boolean
+        description: Indicates whether captions are enabled in the system
+        example: true
+required:
+    - enabled
diff --git a/meet-ce/backend/openapi/openvidu-meet-internal-api.yaml b/meet-ce/backend/openapi/openvidu-meet-internal-api.yaml
index b5b1b995..96f13ffa 100644
--- a/meet-ce/backend/openapi/openvidu-meet-internal-api.yaml
+++ b/meet-ce/backend/openapi/openvidu-meet-internal-api.yaml
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ paths:
         $ref: './paths/internal/meet-global-config.yaml#/~1config~1security'
     /config/rooms/appearance:
         $ref: './paths/internal/meet-global-config.yaml#/~1config~1rooms~1appearance'
+    /config/captions:
+        $ref: './paths/internal/meet-global-config.yaml#/~1config~1captions'
     /rooms/{roomId}/token:
         $ref: './paths/internal/rooms.yaml#/~1rooms~1{roomId}~1token'
     /meetings/{roomId}:
diff --git a/meet-ce/backend/openapi/paths/internal/meet-global-config.yaml b/meet-ce/backend/openapi/paths/internal/meet-global-config.yaml
index 2b409ca2..9c2496f1 100644
--- a/meet-ce/backend/openapi/paths/internal/meet-global-config.yaml
+++ b/meet-ce/backend/openapi/paths/internal/meet-global-config.yaml
@@ -139,3 +139,20 @@
                 $ref: '../../components/responses/validation-error.yaml'
             '500':
                 $ref: '../../components/responses/internal-server-error.yaml'
+
+/config/captions:
+    get:
+        operationId: getCaptionsConfig
+        summary: Get captions config
+        description: >
+            Retrieves the captions configuration from the environment variable MEET_CAPTIONS_ENABLED.
+            This endpoint returns whether captions are enabled in the system.
+        tags:
+            - Internal API - Global Config
+        responses:
+            '200':
+                $ref: '../../components/responses/internal/success-get-captions-config.yaml'
+            '401':
+                $ref: '../../components/responses/unauthorized-error.yaml'
+            '500':
+                $ref: '../../components/responses/internal-server-error.yaml'
diff --git a/meet-ce/backend/src/controllers/global-config.controller.ts b/meet-ce/backend/src/controllers/global-config.controller.ts
index 53920b73..5874b4cb 100644
--- a/meet-ce/backend/src/controllers/global-config.controller.ts
+++ b/meet-ce/backend/src/controllers/global-config.controller.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { MeetAppearanceConfig, SecurityConfig, WebhookConfig } from '@openvidu-meet/typings';
 import { Request, Response } from 'express';
 import { container } from '../config/dependency-injector.config.js';
+import { MEET_ENV } from '../environment.js';
 import { handleError } from '../models/error.model.js';
 import { GlobalConfigService } from '../services/global-config.service.js';
 import { LoggerService } from '../services/logger.service.js';
@@ -108,3 +109,16 @@ export const getRoomsAppearanceConfig = async (_req: Request, res: Response) =>
 		handleError(res, error, 'getting rooms appearance config');
 	}
 };
+
+export const getCaptionsConfig = async (_req: Request, res: Response) => {
+	const logger = container.get(LoggerService);
+
+	logger.verbose('Getting captions config');
+
+	try {
+		const captionsEnabled = MEET_ENV.CAPTIONS_ENABLED === 'true';
+		return res.status(200).json({ enabled: captionsEnabled });
+	} catch (error) {
+		handleError(res, error, 'getting captions config');
+	}
+};
diff --git a/meet-ce/backend/src/environment.ts b/meet-ce/backend/src/environment.ts
index 43fcd499..8a2e2d2d 100644
--- a/meet-ce/backend/src/environment.ts
+++ b/meet-ce/backend/src/environment.ts
@@ -79,13 +79,14 @@ export const MEET_ENV = {
 	REDIS_SENTINEL_PASSWORD: process.env.MEET_REDIS_SENTINEL_PASSWORD ?? '',
 	REDIS_SENTINEL_MASTER_NAME: process.env.MEET_REDIS_SENTINEL_MASTER_NAME ?? 'openvidu',
 
+	// Live Captions configuration
+	CAPTIONS_ENABLED: process.env.MEET_CAPTIONS_ENABLED || 'false',
+
 	// Deployment configuration
 	MODULES_FILE: process.env.MODULES_FILE || undefined,
 	MODULE_NAME: process.env.MODULE_NAME || 'openviduMeet',
 	ENABLED_MODULES: process.env.ENABLED_MODULES ?? '',
 
-	// Agent Speech Processing configuration
-	CAPTIONS_ENABLED: process.env.MEET_CAPTIONS || 'true',
 };
 
 export function checkModuleEnabled() {
diff --git a/meet-ce/backend/src/routes/global-config.routes.ts b/meet-ce/backend/src/routes/global-config.routes.ts
index edc50cff..1ba95d8a 100644
--- a/meet-ce/backend/src/routes/global-config.routes.ts
+++ b/meet-ce/backend/src/routes/global-config.routes.ts
@@ -41,3 +41,6 @@ configRouter.put(
 	globalConfigCtrl.updateRoomsAppearanceConfig
 );
 configRouter.get('/rooms/appearance', withAuth(allowAnonymous), globalConfigCtrl.getRoomsAppearanceConfig);
+
+// Captions config
+configRouter.get('/captions', withAuth(allowAnonymous), globalConfigCtrl.getCaptionsConfig);
diff --git a/meet-ce/backend/tests/helpers/request-helpers.ts b/meet-ce/backend/tests/helpers/request-helpers.ts
index 75ea3751..7c88047b 100644
--- a/meet-ce/backend/tests/helpers/request-helpers.ts
+++ b/meet-ce/backend/tests/helpers/request-helpers.ts
@@ -184,6 +184,13 @@ export const changeSecurityConfig = async (authMode: AuthMode) => {
 	expect(response.status).toBe(200);
 };
 
+export const getCaptionsConfig = async () => {
+	checkAppIsRunning();
+
+	const response = await request(app).get(`${INTERNAL_CONFIG.INTERNAL_API_BASE_PATH_V1}/config/captions`).send();
+	return response;
+};
+
 export const restoreDefaultGlobalConfig = async () => {
 	const configService = container.get(GlobalConfigService);
 	const defaultGlobalConfig = configService['getDefaultConfig']();
diff --git a/meet-ce/backend/tests/integration/api/global-config/captions.test.ts b/meet-ce/backend/tests/integration/api/global-config/captions.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ed19c6ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meet-ce/backend/tests/integration/api/global-config/captions.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+import { beforeAll, describe, expect, it } from '@jest/globals';
+import { getCaptionsConfig, startTestServer } from '../../../helpers/request-helpers.js';
+
+describe('Captions Config API Tests', () => {
+	beforeAll(async () => {
+		await startTestServer();
+	});
+
+	describe('Get captions config', () => {
+		it('should return captions config when not authenticated', async () => {
+			const response = await getCaptionsConfig();
+			expect(response.status).toBe(200);
+			expect(response.body).toHaveProperty('enabled');
+			expect(typeof response.body.enabled).toBe('boolean');
+		});
+
+		it('should return enabled true by default', async () => {
+			const response = await getCaptionsConfig();
+			expect(response.status).toBe(200);
+			expect(response.body).toEqual({ enabled: true });
+		});
+	});
+});