azure-speech-to-text-rest-py

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Azure Speech to Text REST API for Short Audio

Simple REST API for speech-to-text transcription of short audio files (up to 60 seconds). No SDK required - just HTTP requests.

Prerequisites

  1. Azure subscription - Create one free
  2. Speech resource - Create in Azure Portal
  3. Get credentials - After deployment, go to resource > Keys and Endpoint

Environment Variables

# Required
AZURE_SPEECH_KEY=<your-speech-resource-key>
AZURE_SPEECH_REGION=<region>  # e.g., eastus, westus2, westeurope

# Alternative: Use endpoint directly
AZURE_SPEECH_ENDPOINT=https://<region>.stt.speech.microsoft.com
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