openai-whisper-api

You can transcribe audio to text by running the transcribe.sh script with your audio file path. The script sends the file to the OpenAI Whisper API, which returns the converted text content.

Yes, an OpenAI API key is required to authenticate your speech-to-text conversion requests. You must provide this key so the script can securely access the Whisper API service.

The OpenAI Whisper API supports various audio formats for AI audio processing, including common types like M4A. This allows you to process audio logs or speech recordings without pre-converting the files.

Yes, the script offers custom model selection, allowing you to choose from different Whisper models. This provides flexibility to balance transcription accuracy and processing latency based on your needs.

When converting audio files to text, the output can be delivered in plain text, JSON, or directly written to a file. This ensures compatibility with downstream applications like content moderation systems.

Yes, this speech-to-text script relies solely on curl as its core dependency. This makes it lightweight and easy to run in minimal environments without requiring additional programming language runtimes.