pi-listens

Name: pi-listens
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Author: p8n-ai

Integrate Sarvam AI speech-to-text and text-to-speech for voice interactions.

2|Updated May 9, 2026

Search Tags:#text-to-speech #user engagement #speech-to-text #voice-first #voice interaction

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/p8n-ai/pi-listens --skill pi-listens

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: pi-listens
Source: https://github.com/p8n-ai/pi-listens/tree/main/skills/pi-listens
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/p8n-ai/pi-listens --skill pi-listens

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires sarvamai, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables voice interaction with users, simplifying tasks such as voice input/output, speech-to-text, and text-to-speech, enhancing user engagement and accessibility.

Core Features & Use Cases

Voice Output: Speak user-facing text using the configured TTS provider.
Voice Input: Stream microphone audio and transcribe user speech using the configured STT provider.
Voice Ask: Speak a question, listen, and transcribe the user's answer.
Voice Transcribe File: Transcribe existing audio files.
Voice Setup Check: Diagnose API key, recorder, player, and voice settings.
Use Case: Automate voice interactions in applications, enhancing user experience with voice-first capabilities.

Quick Start

Set up your provider API key and run /voice-init in Pi to initialize the global settings.

Frequently Asked Questions about pi-listens

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

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How do I add voice interaction to an AI agent using speech-to-text and text-to-speech?▼

You can enable voice interaction by integrating speech-to-text and text-to-speech capabilities. This allows agents to transcribe user speech and vocalize responses, creating a voice-first engagement loop.

Do I need a Sarvam AI API key to transcribe audio files and generate speech?▼

Yes, a Sarvam AI API key is required to utilize the speech-to-text and text-to-speech services. You must configure this key during setup to enable audio transcription and voice output.

Can I use voice input and output to automate clarification loops in applications?▼

Yes, you can automate clarification loops using a voice ask feature. This speaks a question to the user, listens to their microphone audio, and transcribes the answer for the agent.

What is the best way to diagnose speech-to-text and text-to-speech setup issues?▼

Run a voice setup check to diagnose your configuration. This validates your API key, microphone recorder, audio player, and voice settings to ensure voice interaction functions correctly.

How do I initialize voice settings for speech-to-text and TTS integration?▼

Initialize your global voice settings by running the voice initialization command after setting up your provider API key. This configures the speech-to-text and text-to-speech environment.