| name | openai-whisper-api |
| description | Transcribe audio via OpenAI Audio Transcriptions API (Whisper). Use when the user wants to transcribe, convert speech to text, extract words from audio or voice recordings, generate a transcript from an audio file, or perform speech recognition on m4a, ogg, or wav files using the Whisper model. Use when this capability is needed. |
| metadata | {"author":"elizaos"} |
OpenAI Whisper API (curl)
Transcribe an audio file via OpenAI’s /v1/audio/transcriptions endpoint.
Quick start
{baseDir}/scripts/transcribe.sh /path/to/audio.m4a
Defaults:
- Model:
whisper-1
- Output:
<input>.txt
Useful flags
{baseDir}/scripts/transcribe.sh /path/to/audio.ogg --model whisper-1 --out /tmp/transcript.txt
{baseDir}/scripts/transcribe.sh /path/to/audio.m4a --language en
{baseDir}/scripts/transcribe.sh /path/to/audio.m4a --prompt "Speaker names: Peter, Daniel"
{baseDir}/scripts/transcribe.sh /path/to/audio.m4a --json --out /tmp/transcript.json
API key
Set OPENAI_API_KEY, or configure it in ~/.otto/otto.json:
{
skills: {
"openai-whisper-api": {
apiKey: "OPENAI_KEY_HERE",
},
},
}
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