What Tablif read on Fish Audio Realtime STT's site
Fish Audio Realtime STT describes itself as: “Realtime Speech to Text - Fish Audio”
- Price: $0.36 an hour
- Stage: Beta
- How it differs: “transcribe-stream-1 does more than transcribe: it decides when the user has finished their turn, usually tells the user talking to your app apart from background sound, and notices when a “mm-hm” is only an acknowledgement.”
What it is
Calls itself “speech-to-text”.
- Calls itself: speech-to-text
“Realtime speech-to-text for voice agents”
Where it puts itself
Rules out “Compressed formats such as Opus or MP3 are not accepted on this endpoint.”.
- Says it will not: Compressed formats such as Opus or MP3 are not accepted on this endpoint.
“…transcribe-stream-1 does more than transcribe: it decides when the user has finished their turn, usually tells the user talking to your app apart from background sound, and notices when a “mm-hm” is only an acknowledgement.”
“Compressed formats such as Opus or MP3 are not accepted on this endpoint.”
What it costs
Prices quoted: $0.36 an hour.
- Price: $0.36 an hour
“…transcribe-stream-1 costs $0.36 per hour, billed per second of session duration as its own line item, Realtime ASR.”
“Pricing & Rate Limits -> https://docs.fish.audio/developer-guide/models-pricing/pricing-and-rate-limits”
Who it sells to
Sells to developers. Made for Voice agents. In 29 language codes.
- Sells to: developers
- Made for: Voice agents
- Languages: 29 language codes
“Documentation for Fish Audio APIs, SDKs, models, voice cloning, real-time streaming, and self-hosting.”
“Voice agents Know when the user has finished, start replies early, and handle interruptions.”
How it runs
A API. Hosted in the cloud. Offers an API. Open source. AI is the core of the product.
- Kind: api
- Runs where: cloud / hosted
- API: yes
- Open source: yes
- AI role: core to the product
“Open wss://api.fish.audio/v1/asr/realtime from your server with the header”
“Documentation for Fish Audio APIs, SDKs, models, voice cloning, real-time streaming, and self-hosting.”
What it works with
Built on Mintlify. Names transcribe-1-pro and transcribe-stream-1 on its pages.
- Built on: Mintlify
- Names: transcribe-1-pro · transcribe-stream-1
“Fish Audio Realtime STT”
“Powered by This documentation is built and hosted on Mintlify, a developer documentation platform”
What it offers as proof
In beta. Instant signup. Publishes docs and a blog.
- Stage: beta
- Instant signup: yes
“Fish Audio Realtime Speech to Text (transcribe-stream-1, in preview) streams audio over a WebSocket and returns transcripts turn by turn.”
“Sign Up Sign Up”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 31 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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