OpenClaw · Skill

Openai Whisper API

Transcribe an audio file via OpenAI’s /v1/audio/transcriptions endpoint.

Community Skill

Install

Start with the primary install command. Alternate entrypoints are included below for ClawHub and OpenClaw CLI users.

Primary command

openclaw install steipete/openai-whisper-api

ClawHub installer

npx clawhub@latest install steipete/openai-whisper-api

OpenClaw CLI

openclaw skills install steipete/openai-whisper-api

What this skill does

Transcribe an audio file via OpenAI’s /v1/audio/transcriptions endpoint.

Why it matters

Transcribe audio via OpenAI Audio Transcriptions API (Whisper).

Typical use cases

Install this skill when you want a reusable OpenClaw workflow with clearer instructions than a one-off prompt.

Source instructions

OpenAI Whisper API (curl)

Transcribe an audio file via OpenAI’s /v1/audio/transcriptions endpoint.

Quick start

{baseDir}/scripts/transcribe.sh /path/to/audio.m4a

Defaults:

  • Model: whisper-1
  • Output: <input>.txt

Useful flags

{baseDir}/scripts/transcribe.sh /path/to/audio.ogg --model whisper-1 --out /tmp/transcript.txt
{baseDir}/scripts/transcribe.sh /path/to/audio.m4a --language en
{baseDir}/scripts/transcribe.sh /path/to/audio.m4a --prompt "Speaker names: Peter, Daniel"
{baseDir}/scripts/transcribe.sh /path/to/audio.m4a --json --out /tmp/transcript.json

API key

Set OPENAI_API_KEY, or configure it in ~/.clawdbot/clawdbot.json:

{
  skills: {
    "openai-whisper-api": {
      apiKey: "OPENAI_KEY_HERE"
    }
  }
}

Related OpenClaw skills

Browse all →
Featured slot

Your product here

Reserve this slot to reach operators and coding-agent buyers.

Shown where builders are actively comparing tools and deployment options.

Advertise