Sarvam AI
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Speech to Text, perfected for Telugu

Every accent. Every dialect. Code-switching mid-sentence. Saaras hears Telugu the way you actually speak it.

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Every Telugu word, captured accurately

Code-mixing. Numbers. Proper nouns. Abbreviations.
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అవునునేనుPROPER NOUNFlipkartనుండిNUMBER12,499రూపాయలకిENTITYSamsungGalaxyCODE SWITCHఫోన్ఆర్డర్చేశానునా ఆర్డర్ఐడిABBREVIATIONFLK-78234-XNCODE SWITCHడెలివరీఅడ్రస్వచ్చేసిForty42PROPER NOUNKoramangala5th Block, Bengaluruఫోన్నంబర్PHONE NUMBER9840950950CODE SWITCHప్లీజ్కొంచెండెలివరీ తొందరగా చేయండినా పాత ఫోన్ అస్సలు పని చేయటం లేదు

Flexible output. Same Telugu audio,
multiple formats

Transcribe

With formatting and number normalization.

Output
నా ఫోన్ నంబర్ 9840950950

Translate

From Indic languages to English.

Output
My phone number is 9840950950

Transliteration

Indian languages written in English letters.

Output
phone number 9840950950

Verbatim

Preserves fillers and spoken numbers.

Output
నా ఫోన్ నంబర్ 9840950950

Saaras hears తెలుగు the way you speak it

Every feature shown with real Telugu audio. Play each clip. Read the transcript. See the difference.

Speaker Diarization

Know who said what

Automatically labels speakers in multi-party Telugu conversations. Colors match the transcript.

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నమస్కారం, HDFC బ్యాంక్‌కి కాల్ చేసినందుకు ధన్యవాదాలు. నా పేరు ప్రియా, నేను మీకు ఏ విధంగా సహాయపడగలను?

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హలో అండి, నేను నా savings account balance check చేయాలనుకుంటున్నాను. నా account number 2641-0078-3395.

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తప్పకుండా అండి, verification కోసం మీ registered mobile number confirm చేయండి.

Code-Mixing

Seamless Tenglish

Handles mid-sentence switching between Telugu and English. No drops, no accent shifts.

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ఇరోజు మీటింగ్ చాల్ల ప్రడక్టివిగా జరిగింది లంచ్ తర్వాత కోడింగ్ సిష్ణ్ అంతా స్మూత్యా సాగిపేంది టిమ్ అంతా కలిసి చక్కగా పంచ మీటింగ్ చాల్ల ప్రడక్టివిగా ప్రడక్టివిగా పంచ
Telephony-Optimized

Built for real calls

8kHz call center audio, compression, background noise — maintains accuracy for Telugu where others fail.

8kHzNoisy
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Developer-first platform

OpenAI-compatible APIs. Drop-in SDKs for Python and Node.js. Go from zero to first transcription in under 5 minutes.

REST & WebSocket APIs

Standard REST for batch, WebSocket for real-time streaming with sub-250ms first byte.

SDKs & libraries

Official Python and Node.js SDKs with TypeScript support. pip install sarvam-ai.

Complete documentation

Interactive API reference, code samples, and integration guides for every endpoint.

Free tier included

Start building immediately. No credit card, no sales call, no minimum commitment. 

from sarvamai import SarvamAI

client = SarvamAI(api_subscription_key="YOUR_SARVAM_API_KEY")

# Transcribe audio
response = client.speech_to_text.transcribe(
    file_path="call_recording.wav",
    language_code="hi-IN",
    model="saaras:v3",
    with_diarization=True
)

print(response.transcript)
for turn in response.turns:
    print(f"[{turn.speaker}] {turn.text}")

Enterprise-ready. Responsible AI.

Built with safety, compliance, and data sovereignty at the core.

SOC 2 Type II & ISO 27001

Enterprise-grade security certifications. Annual audits, documented controls, continuous monitoring.

No training on your data

Your API inputs are never used for model training. Zero data retention after processing unless explicitly requested.

Data sovereignty

All data processed and stored in India. No cross-border transfers. Full compliance with Indian data regulations.

Audio data privacy

Audio data is processed in real-time and never stored unless explicitly requested. Complete privacy by default.

Content safety filters

Automated detection and filtering of harmful, abusive, or misleading content in transcriptions.

Audit-ready logging

Comprehensive API usage logs, access controls, and RBAC for enterprise governance and compliance reporting.

Simple, transparent pricing

Start free. Scale as you grow. No hidden costs.

Base plan

₹1.25 per minute

Free trial included

No credit card required. Get API keys instantly.

Volume discounts available
Enterprise pricing available
Speaker diarization included
Usage analytics
All 22 languages
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Your questions, answered
Saaras v3 achieves industry-leading word error rates for Telugu, trained on diverse speech data covering regional accents and conversational patterns.
Yes. Saaras v3 handles natural Telugu-English code-switching seamlessly without accent shifts or dropped words.
Yes. Our WebSocket streaming API delivers sub-250ms latency for Telugu, ideal for real-time voice agents and conversational AI.
10+ formats including MP3, WAV, AAC, OGG, Opus, FLAC, M4A, AMR, WMA, and WebM. Streaming API supports WAV and raw PCM at 16kHz.

Transcribe in 22 Indian languages Powered by Saaras v3