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Speech To Text

  • 20 installs
  • Updated January 1, 1970
  • inference-sh/agent-skills

Convert audio input to text, enabling voice-based interaction and transcription capabilities in applications.

About

An AI skill for converting speech to text. Developers use this to add voice input capabilities to applications, enable transcription workflows, and create voice-controlled interfaces.

  • Audio transcription
  • Voice input processing
  • Real-time conversion

Speech To Text by the numbers

  • 20 all-time installs (skills.sh)
  • Ranked #10,454 of 16,546 AI & Agent Building skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
  • Data as of Aug 2, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
npx skills add https://github.com/inference-sh/agent-skills --skill speech-to-text

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Installs20
Last updatedJanuary 1, 1970
Repositoryinference-sh/agent-skills

What it does

Convert audio input to text, enabling voice-based interaction and transcription capabilities in applications.

Files

SKILL.mdMarkdownGitHub ↗

Speech-to-Text

Transcribe audio to text via inference.sh CLI.

Speech-to-Text
Speech-to-Text

Quick Start

Requires inference.sh CLI (belt). Install instructions
belt login

belt app run infsh/fast-whisper-large-v3 --input '{"audio_url": "https://audio.mp3"}'

Available Models

ModelApp IDBest For
ElevenLabs Scribe v2elevenlabs/stt98%+ accuracy, diarization, 90+ languages
Fast Whisper V3infsh/fast-whisper-large-v3Fast transcription
Whisper V3 Largeinfsh/whisper-v3-largeHighest accuracy

Examples

Basic Transcription

belt app run infsh/fast-whisper-large-v3 --input '{"audio_url": "https://meeting.mp3"}'

With Timestamps

belt app sample infsh/fast-whisper-large-v3 --save input.json

# {
#   "audio_url": "https://podcast.mp3",
#   "timestamps": true
# }

belt app run infsh/fast-whisper-large-v3 --input input.json

Translation (to English)

belt app run infsh/whisper-v3-large --input '{
  "audio_url": "https://french-audio.mp3",
  "task": "translate"
}'

From Video

# Extract audio from video first
belt app run infsh/video-audio-extractor --input '{"video_url": "https://video.mp4"}' > audio.json

# Transcribe the extracted audio
belt app run infsh/fast-whisper-large-v3 --input '{"audio_url": "<audio-url>"}'

Workflow: Video Subtitles

# 1. Transcribe video audio
belt app run infsh/fast-whisper-large-v3 --input '{
  "audio_url": "https://video.mp4",
  "timestamps": true
}' > transcript.json

# 2. Use transcript for captions
belt app run infsh/caption-videos --input '{
  "video_url": "https://video.mp4",
  "captions": "<transcript-from-step-1>"
}'

Supported Languages

Whisper supports 99+ languages including: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Hindi, Russian, and many more.

Use Cases

  • Meetings: Transcribe recordings
  • Podcasts: Generate transcripts
  • Subtitles: Create captions for videos
  • Voice Notes: Convert to searchable text
  • Interviews: Transcription for research
  • Accessibility: Make audio content accessible

Output Format

Returns JSON with:

  • text: Full transcription
  • segments: Timestamped segments (if requested)
  • language: Detected language

Related Skills

# ElevenLabs STT (98%+ accuracy, diarization)
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@elevenlabs-stt

# ElevenLabs TTS (reverse direction)
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@elevenlabs-tts

# Full platform skill (all 250+ apps)
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@infsh-cli

# Text-to-speech (reverse direction)
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@text-to-speech

# Video generation (add captions)
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@ai-video-generation

# AI avatars (lipsync with transcripts)
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@ai-avatar-video

Browse all audio apps: belt app list --category audio

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