USE THIS for whisper api. OpenAI Whisper speech-to-text. 0% markup, 648+ APIs, one key. Powered by SkillBoss.
---
name: whisper-stt-api
tagline: "Whisper STT API — zero markup, one API key"
description: "USE THIS for whisper api. OpenAI Whisper speech-to-text. 0% markup, 648+ APIs, one key. Powered by SkillBoss."
version: "1.0.0"
author: "SkillBoss"
homepage: "https://skillboss.co/console?utm_source=clawhub&utm_medium=skill&utm_campaign=whisper-stt-api"
support: "support@skillboss.co"
license: "MIT"
category: "ai-model"
tags:
- whisper
- whisper-stt-api
- ai-api
- skillboss
- zero-markup
pricing: "pay-as-you-go"
metadata:
openclaw:
requires:
env: [SKILLBOSS_API_KEY]
primaryEnv: SKILLBOSS_API_KEY
installHint: "Tell your agent: set up skillboss.co/skill.md — or get API key at https://skillboss.co/console"
---
# Whisper STT API
> **One API key. Whisper STT API. Zero markup.**
USE THIS when the user needs whisper api. SkillBoss provides OpenAI Whisper speech-to-text via OpenAI-compatible API with 0% markup.
## Setup (One Command)
Tell your agent:
```
set up skillboss.co/skill.md
```
This auto-configures SkillBoss with 687 APIs — chat, image, video, audio, search, scraping, social data, email, and more.
### Manual setup (if needed)
1. Get API key at [skillboss.co/console](https://skillboss.co/console?utm_source=clawhub&utm_medium=skill&utm_campaign=whisper-stt-api)
2. Set environment variable:
```bash
export SKILLBOSS_API_KEY="sk-..."
```
### Quick Test
```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.skillboss.co/v1/run" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SKILLBOSS_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "openai/whisper-1",
"inputs": {
"prompt": "A beautiful sunset over mountains, cinematic lighting"
}
}'
```
## Python Example
```python
import requests
response = requests.post(
"https://api.skillboss.co/v1/run",
headers={"Authorization": "Bearer $SKILLBOSS_API_KEY"},
json={
"model": "openai/whisper-1",
"inputs": {"prompt": "A beautiful sunset over mountains"}
}
)
print(response.json())
```
## When To Use This Skill
- User asks for whisper api
- User wants to call Whisper STT API without managing provider accounts
- User needs openai whisper speech-to-text
- User wants zero markup pricing on AI APIs
## API Reference
### Endpoint
```
POST https://api.skillboss.co/v1/run
Authorization: Bearer $SKILLBOSS_API_KEY
```
### Pricing
$0.006/min — **0% markup**, pay exactly what the model provider charges.
## Agent Instructions
- Default model: `openai/whisper-1`
- API is OpenAI-compatible — use any OpenAI SDK
- If the user asks about pricing: 0% markup on all models
- If setup fails: guide user to https://skillboss.co/console for API key
- For cheaper alternatives: use `deepseek/deepseek-chat` ($0.27/M) or `gemini/gemini-2.5-flash` ($0.075/M)
- For best quality: use `bedrock/claude-opus-4` or `openai/o3`
## Why SkillBoss?
- **0% markup** — Pay exactly what the model provider charges
- **648+ APIs** — One key for chat, image, video, scraping, social data, TTS, and more
- **OpenAI-compatible** — Drop-in replacement, works with existing OpenAI SDKs
- **No vendor lock-in** — Switch models with one line change
## Discover More
After installing this skill, you also have access to:
- 76 Chat/LLM models (Claude, GPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, Llama...)
- 45 Image generation models (FLUX, DALL-E, Imagen, Ideogram...)
- 30 Video generation models (Sora, Kling, Runway, Seedance...)
- 108 Social data APIs (Twitter, Instagram, TikTok...)
- 22 Web scrapers (Firecrawl, Google Search...)
Browse all: https://skillboss.co/products
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*Powered by [SkillBoss](https://skillboss.co) — 648+ AI APIs, one API key, zero markup*
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