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# Audio Transcriptions

> OpenAI-compatible speech-to-text endpoint.

Accepts either ``multipart/form-data`` (OpenAI SDK shape: a ``file`` upload
plus text fields) or ``application/json`` (``file_id`` / ``file_url`` plus
text fields). Content-Type drives dispatch.



## OpenAPI

````yaml https://api.edenai.run/v3/docs/openapi.json post /v3/audio/transcriptions
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Eden AI API V3
  version: 3.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://api.edenai.run
    description: Production server
security: []
paths:
  /v3/audio/transcriptions:
    post:
      tags:
        - Audio
      summary: Audio Transcriptions
      description: >-
        OpenAI-compatible speech-to-text endpoint.


        Accepts either ``multipart/form-data`` (OpenAI SDK shape: a ``file``
        upload

        plus text fields) or ``application/json`` (``file_id`` / ``file_url``
        plus

        text fields). Content-Type drives dispatch.
      operationId: audio_transcriptions_v3_audio_transcriptions_post
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              properties:
                model:
                  type: string
                  title: Model
                  description: provider/model, e.g. 'openai/whisper-1'
                language:
                  anyOf:
                    - type: string
                    - type: 'null'
                  title: Language
                  description: >-
                    ISO-639-1 language code of the input audio (e.g. 'en'). Omit
                    to let the provider auto-detect where supported.
                prompt:
                  anyOf:
                    - type: string
                    - type: 'null'
                  title: Prompt
                  description: >-
                    Optional text to guide the model's style or continue a prior
                    audio segment's context.
                response_format:
                  anyOf:
                    - type: string
                    - type: 'null'
                  title: Response Format
                  description: >-
                    Transcript format: 'json', 'text', 'srt', 'verbose_json', or
                    'vtt'. Provider support varies; forwarded as-is.
                timestamp_granularities:
                  anyOf:
                    - items:
                        type: string
                      type: array
                    - type: 'null'
                  title: Timestamp Granularities
                  description: >-
                    Timestamp granularities to populate with 'verbose_json'
                    (['word'] and/or ['segment']).
                temperature:
                  anyOf:
                    - type: number
                      maximum: 1
                      minimum: 0
                    - type: 'null'
                  title: Temperature
                  description: Sampling temperature between 0 and 1.
                user:
                  anyOf:
                    - type: string
                    - type: 'null'
                  title: User
                  description: End-user identifier for abuse tracking.
                file_id:
                  anyOf:
                    - type: string
                    - type: 'null'
                  title: File Id
                  description: Id of a file previously uploaded to Eden AI.
                file_url:
                  anyOf:
                    - type: string
                    - type: 'null'
                  title: File Url
                  description: An https URL or a base64 data URL pointing at the audio.
              type: object
              required:
                - model
              title: TranscriptionJsonBody
              description: >-
                JSON request body, references the audio by ``file_id`` or
                ``file_url``.


                Exactly one of ``file_id`` (an Eden upload id) or ``file_url``
                (an https URL

                or a ``data:audio/...;base64,...`` URL) must be set.
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/TranscriptionResponse'
      security:
        - AuthBearer: []
components:
  schemas:
    TranscriptionResponse:
      properties:
        cost:
          anyOf:
            - type: number
            - type: 'null'
          title: Cost
        provider:
          anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: 'null'
          title: Provider
        text:
          anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: 'null'
          title: Text
        usage:
          anyOf:
            - additionalProperties: true
              type: object
            - type: 'null'
          title: Usage
      additionalProperties: true
      type: object
      title: TranscriptionResponse
      description: >-
        OpenAI-compatible transcription response, plus Eden ``cost`` /
        ``provider``.


        The provider's full transcript payload passes through — ``text`` plus
        any

        ``language``, ``duration``, ``words``, and ``segments`` the provider
        returns

        — alongside the Eden-added ``cost`` and ``provider`` fields.
  securitySchemes:
    AuthBearer:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer

````