HiVox

Model Information

Display Name: HiVox

API Model ID: hinow/hivox

Category: Audio To Text

Description: HiVox turns speech into text. Send an audio file and get the transcript back, billed by the minute of audio. **Key Features:** - Multilingual speech recognition - Accepts a direct file upload or a URL - Redundant upstream routing with automatic failover - Billed by measured audio duration, not by request **Capabilities:** - Transcription of meetings, calls, voice notes and media - Long-form audio in a single request **Best For:** - Turning recorded audio into searchable, indexable text - Feeding transcripts into RAG pipelines **Technical Specs:** - Formats: mp3, wav, flac, ogg, webm, m4a - Max upload: 100 MB - Output: plain text transcript

How to Use This Model

To use HiVox via the HInow.ai API, use the model ID: hinow/hivox

API Request Example (Chat/Text)


POST https://api.hinow.ai/v1/chat/completions
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "model": "hinow/hivox",
  "messages": [
    {"role": "user", "content": "Your message here"}
  ]
}
              

Pricing

  • per_minute: $0.05

Available Parameters

  • audio: URL of the audio file to transcribe. Alternatively, POST multipart/form-data with a 'file' part. Formats: mp3, wav, flac, ogg, webm, m4a. Max 100 MB.
  • language: REQUIRED. ISO-639-1 code of the language spoken in the audio, so it is transcribed in that language instead of translated. Regional tags such as 'pt-BR' are accepted and reduced to 'pt'. (Options: pt, en, es, fr, de, it, ja, zh, ko, ru, ar, hi)
  • response_format: Output shape. 'json' returns {text}; 'text' returns the bare transcript; 'verbose_json' adds timed segments; 'srt' and 'vtt' return subtitle files. The timed formats (srt, vtt, verbose_json) add $0.02 per minute of audio. (Options: json, text, srt, vtt, verbose_json)

Quick Reference

To use this model, set: "model": "hinow/hivox"

Featured: Yes

Documentation: https://hinow.ai/models/hinow/hivox

API Endpoint: https://api.hinow.ai/v1

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HiVox

Featured

hinow/hivox

$0.050
per minute

About

HiVox turns speech into text. Send an audio file and get the transcript back, billed by the minute of audio.

Key Features:

  • Multilingual speech recognition
  • Accepts a direct file upload or a URL
  • Redundant upstream routing with automatic failover
  • Billed by measured audio duration, not by request

Capabilities:

  • Transcription of meetings, calls, voice notes and media
  • Long-form audio in a single request

Best For:

  • Turning recorded audio into searchable, indexable text
  • Feeding transcripts into RAG pipelines

Technical Specs:

  • Formats: mp3, wav, flac, ogg, webm, m4a
  • Max upload: 100 MB
  • Output: plain text transcript

Capabilities

Audio To Text

Parameters

audio

URL of the audio file to transcribe. Alternatively, POST multipart/form-data with a 'file' part. Formats: mp3, wav, flac, ogg, webm, m4a. Max 100 MB.

language

REQUIRED. ISO-639-1 code of the language spoken in the audio, so it is transcribed in that language instead of translated. Regional tags such as 'pt-BR' are accepted and reduced to 'pt'.

ptenesfrdeitjazhkoruarhi
response_format

Output shape. 'json' returns {text}; 'text' returns the bare transcript; 'verbose_json' adds timed segments; 'srt' and 'vtt' return subtitle files. The timed formats (srt, vtt, verbose_json) add $0.02 per minute of audio.

jsontextsrtvttverbose_json

Code Examples

curl -X POST https://api.hinow.ai/v1/audio/transcriptions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $HINOW_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "model": "hinow/hivox",
    "audio_url": "https://example.com/audio.mp3",
    "parameters": {
      "audio": "",
      "language": "pt",
      "response_format": "json"
    }
  }'