add-voice-transcription

Transcribes WhatsApp voice notes into readable text using OpenAI Whisper API.

Updated Apr 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/stevengonsalvez/nanoclaw-standalone --skill add-voice-transcription-stevengonsalvez
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: add-voice-transcription
Source: https://github.com/stevengonsalvez/nanoclaw-standalone/tree/main/.claude/skills/add-voice-transcription
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/stevengonsalvez/nanoclaw-standalone --skill add-voice-transcription-stevengonsalvez

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill adds automatic transcription of WhatsApp voice messages using OpenAI's Whisper API, converting audio into readable text for the agent.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automatic voice note transcription: Transcribes incoming WhatsApp voice notes and injects the transcript into the agent context as [Voice: <transcript>].
  • OpenAI Whisper integration: Uses OpenAI's Whisper API for high-quality transcription.
  • Secure deployment: Designed to run with NanoClaw's containerized environment and key management, enabling easy integration into existing channels.

Quick Start

Provide your OpenAI Whisper API key and merge this skill into the WhatsApp workflow to enable automatic transcription.

Frequently Asked Questions about add-voice-transcription

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I transcribe WhatsApp voice notes using OpenAI Whisper?

To transcribe WhatsApp voice notes using OpenAI Whisper, you can use this skill to automatically convert incoming audio messages into readable text. It injects the transcript into the agent context as [Voice: <transcript>] for bot reasoning.

Do I need an OpenAI API key to transcribe WhatsApp voice messages?

Yes, you need an OpenAI API key to enable WhatsApp voice message transcription. The skill requires this key to integrate with OpenAI's Whisper API for processing audio and generating high-quality text transcripts.

Can I use this voice transcription skill with my existing WhatsApp channels?

Yes, you can use this voice transcription skill with existing WhatsApp channels. It is designed for NanoClaw deployments, allowing you to merge the skill into your workflow to turn audio into text for bot responses.

How does automatic audio transcription work for WhatsApp bots?

Automatic audio transcription for WhatsApp bots works by sending incoming voice notes to the Whisper API. The API converts the audio to text, which is then injected into the agent context so the bot can read and respond to the voice message.

What is the best way to convert WhatsApp audio to text for agent reasoning?

The best way to convert WhatsApp audio to text for agent reasoning is using OpenAI Whisper. This skill automates the transcription process, securely passing the text transcript directly to the agent for processing and response generation.