modbender ElevenLabs Speech-to-Text
Transcribe audio files using ElevenLabs' Scribe v2 model. Supports 90+ languages with speaker diarization.
Quick Start
# Basic transcription
{baseDir}/scripts/transcribe.sh /path/to/audio.mp3
# With speaker diarization
{baseDir}/scripts/transcribe.sh /path/to/audio.mp3 --diarize
# Specify language (improves accuracy)
{baseDir}/scripts/transcribe.sh /path/to/audio.mp3 --lang en
# Full JSON output with timestamps
{baseDir}/scripts/transcribe.sh /path/to/audio.mp3 --json
Options
| Flag | Description |
|---|---|
--diarize |
Identify different speakers |
--lang CODE |
ISO language code (e.g., en, pt, es) |
--json |
Output full JSON with word timestamps |
--events |
Tag audio events (laughter, music, etc.) |
Supported Formats
All major audio/video formats: mp3, m4a, wav, ogg, webm, mp4, etc.
API Key
Set ELEVENLABS_API_KEY environment variable, or configure in clawdbot.json:
{
skills: {
entries: {
"elevenlabs-stt": {
apiKey: "sk_..."
}
}
}
}
Examples
# Transcribe a WhatsApp voice note
{baseDir}/scripts/transcribe.sh ~/Downloads/voice_note.ogg
# Meeting recording with multiple speakers
{baseDir}/scripts/transcribe.sh meeting.mp3 --diarize --lang en
# Get JSON for processing
{baseDir}/scripts/transcribe.sh podcast.mp3 --json > transcript.json