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Developer API

Transcription API for developers

Add AI transcription, speaker labels, subtitles, and translation to your product with a clean REST API. Authenticate with rtvk_ keys and get notified via webhooks.

Try it now, no signup

Record live or drop in a file (up to 30 MB) and watch it transcribe.

Tap to start recording from your microphone

The RealtimeVoiceKIT API drops speech-to-text directly into your application. Submit a file or URL, receive predictable JSON with words, timestamps, confidence, and speaker labels, and get notified by webhook when a job finishes, no polling, no infrastructure to manage.

Build with it

SaaS products

Add transcription and captions to your own app or platform.

Media pipelines

Automate captioning and translation at scale.

Voice & meeting tools

Generate transcripts and summaries from recordings.

Internal automation

Turn call and meeting audio into structured data.

Developer features

REST APIrtvk_ API keysWebhooks for async jobsPredictable JSON outputWords, timestamps & confidenceSpeaker labels & translation

How it works

Drop audio · video · URLinterview.mp3
01

Create a key

Generate an rtvk_ API key from your dashboard in seconds.

Speaker 1
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Submit a job

POST a file or URL to the API and start a transcription job.

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Receive results

Get notified by webhook and fetch structured JSON results.

Frequently asked questions

How do I authenticate with the API?

Each request uses an rtvk_ API key you generate from your dashboard. Keys are scoped to your account and can be rotated anytime.

Does the API support webhooks?

Yes. Submit a job and RealtimeVoiceKIT calls your webhook when it finishes, no polling required.

What does the API return?

Predictable JSON with the transcript text, word-level timestamps, confidence scores, and speaker labels, plus subtitle and translation output.

Which plans include API access?

API access is included on the Premium and Business plans. You can start free to evaluate transcription quality first.

Build with the transcription API

Create an rtvk_ key and add transcription to your product, start free with 10 minutes monthly.