> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.venice.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# xAI Speech to Text v1 API

> xAI Speech to Text v1 API on Venice: speech to text at $0.1116 per audio hour ($1.86 per 1,000 minutes). Anonymized access without your identity.

> [accordion] Plain-text specification
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> ## xAI Speech to Text v1 API
>
> xAI Speech to Text v1 is a speech-to-text model by xAI, available on the Venice API as `stt-xai-v1`. Requests are anonymized, so the provider never sees your identity.
>
> ### xAI Speech to Text v1 API pricing
>
> | Model ID | Variant | Privacy | Price |
> | - | - | - | - |
> | `stt-xai-v1` | Standard | Anonymized | \$0.1116 / audio hr |
>
> ### xAI Speech to Text v1 specifications
>
> | Spec | Value |
> | - | - |
> | Provider | xAI |
> | Released | Apr 18, 2026 |
> | Privacy | Anonymized |
> | Status | Stable |
>
> ### How to use the xAI Speech to Text v1 API
>
> Send requests to `POST https://api.venice.ai/api/v1/audio/transcriptions` with `"model": "stt-xai-v1"` and your API key.
>
> ```bash theme={"system"}
> curl https://api.venice.ai/api/v1/audio/transcriptions \
>   -H "Authorization: Bearer $VENICE_API_KEY" \
>   -F model=stt-xai-v1 \
>   -F file=@meeting.mp3
> ```
>
> ### Related models
>
> * [Wizper (Whisper v3) API](https://docs.venice.ai/models/wizper.md): \$0.36 / audio hr
> * [Parakeet ASR API](https://docs.venice.ai/models/parakeet-asr.md): \$0.36 / audio hr
> * [ElevenLabs Scribe V2 API](https://docs.venice.ai/models/elevenlabs-scribe-v2.md): \$0.6012 / audio hr
> * [Whisper Large V3 API](https://docs.venice.ai/models/whisper-large-v3.md): \$0.36 / audio hr


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