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elevenlabs-stt

elevenlabs-stt

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About elevenlabs-stt

A skill for transcribing audio with ElevenLabs Scribe models through the inference.sh CLI. It is suited to meetings, podcasts, interviews, and video captions, with speaker identification, audio-event tagging, and precise alignment of supplied text to audio.

Key features

  1. 01Transcribes with Scribe v1 and v2
  2. 02Auto-detects over 90 languages
  3. 03Identifies individual speakers
  4. 04Tags laughter, applause, and other audio events
  5. 05Produces word- and character-level timestamps

Use cases

  1. 01Transcribing meeting and interview recordings
  2. 02Creating podcast transcripts with event tags
  3. 03Producing video subtitles
  4. 04Aligning audio for animation or karaoke

Install

Copy the command and run it in a terminal.

$npx skills add https://github.com/qu-skills/superpowers --skill elevenlabs-stt

After installing, type/elevenlabs-sttin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.

Details

From the project README

Install the belt CLI skill: npx skills add belt-sh/cli

ElevenLabs Speech-to-Text

High-accuracy transcription with Scribe models via inference.sh CLI.

ElevenLabs STT

Quick Start

Requires inference.sh CLI (belt). Install instructions

belt login

# Transcribe audio
belt app run elevenlabs/stt --input '{"audio": "https://audio.mp3"}'

Available Models

ModelIDBest For
Scribe v2scribe_v2Latest, highest accuracy (default)
Scribe v1scribe_v1Stable, proven
  • 98%+ transcription accuracy
  • 90+ languages with auto-detection

Examples

Basic Transcription
belt app run elevenlabs/stt --input '{"audio": "https://meeting-recording.mp3"}'
With Speaker Identification
belt app run elevenlabs/stt --input '{
  "audio": "https://meeting.mp3",
  "diarize": true
}'
Audio Event Tagging

Detect laughter, applause, music, and other non-speech events:

belt app run elevenlabs/stt --input '{
  "audio": "https://podcast.mp3",
  "tag_audio_events": true
}'
Specify Language
belt app run elevenlabs/stt --input '{
  "audio": "https://spanish-audio.mp3",
  "language_code": "spa"
}'
Full Options
belt app run elevenlabs/stt --input '{
  "audio": "https://conference.mp3",
  "model": "scribe_v2",
  "diarize": true,
  "tag_audio_events": true,
  "language_code": "eng"
}'

Forced Alignment

Get precise word-level and character-level timestamps by aligning known text to audio. Useful for subtitles, lip-sync, and karaoke.

belt app run elevenlabs/forced-alignment --input '{
  "audio": "https://narration.mp3",
  "text": "This is the exact text spoken in the audio file."
}'
Output Format
{
  "words": [
    {"text": "This", "start": 0.0, "end": 0.3},
    {"text": "is", "start": 0.35, "end": 0.5},
    {"text": "the", "start": 0.55, "end": 0.65}
  ],
  "text": "This is the exact text spoken in the audio file."
}
Forced Alignment Use Cases
  • Subtitles: Precise timing for video captions
  • Lip-sync: Align audio to animated characters
  • Karaoke: Word-by-word timing for lyrics
  • Accessibility: Synchronized transcripts

Workflow: Video Subtitles

# 1. Transcribe video audio
belt app run elevenlabs/stt --input '{
  "audio": "https://video.mp4",
  "diarize": true
}' > transcript.json

# 2. Use transcript for captions
belt app run infsh/caption-videos --input '{
  "video_url": "https://video.mp4",
  "captions": "<transcript-from-step-1>"
}'

Supported Languages

90+ languages including: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Hindi, Russian, Turkish, Dutch, Swedish, and many more. Leave language_code empty for automatic detection.

Use Cases

  • Meetings: Transcribe recordings with speaker identification
  • Podcasts: Generate transcripts with audio event tags
  • Subtitles: Create timed captions for videos
  • Research: Interview transcription with diarization
  • Accessibility: Make audio content searchable and accessible
  • Lip-sync: Forced alignment for animation timing

Related Skills

# ElevenLabs TTS (reverse direction)
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@elevenlabs-tts

# ElevenLabs dubbing (translate audio)
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@elevenlabs-dubbing

# Other STT models (Whisper)
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@speech-to-text

# Full platform skill (all apps)
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@infsh-cli

Browse all audio apps: belt app list --category audio

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