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ElevenLabs Scribe v2 Realtime for AI voice agents

ElevenLabs Scribe v2 Realtime is one of the speech-to-text engines you can run a Telenow AI voice agent on. Streaming multilingual STT (90+ languages), ~150 ms first partials. Use ElevenLabs Scribe v2 Realtime to transcribe the caller in real time so your agent understands every word, even with accents and code-switching. Mix and match it with any LLM, STT, TTS and carrier — Telenow is component-level, so you're never locked in.

Last updated 2026-06-25

ElevenLabs Scribe v2 Realtime speech-to-text

Real-time streaming~150ms partials

Languages

EnglishHindiSpanishFrenchGermanPortugueseJAZHArabicRU

Frequently asked questions

Can ElevenLabs Scribe v2 Realtime transcribe live phone calls?

Yes — ElevenLabs Scribe v2 Realtime streams real-time transcription into your Telenow agent so it understands the caller as they speak.

Which languages does ElevenLabs Scribe v2 Realtime support?

English, Hindi, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, JA, and ZH.

Is ElevenLabs Scribe v2 Realtime fast enough for a live call?

ElevenLabs Scribe v2 Realtime is built for low-latency streaming, so partial transcripts arrive in well under a second — fast enough for natural back-and-forth.

How much does ElevenLabs Scribe v2 Realtime cost for a voice agent?

You pay ElevenLabs Scribe v2 Realtime's usage at cost plus Telenow's transparent platform fee — billed per component (speech, model, telephony) and per minute, with new accounts getting free signup credit to try it.

Can I bring my own ElevenLabs Scribe v2 Realtime API key?

Yes. Telenow supports BYOK — paste your own ElevenLabs Scribe v2 Realtime key to bill ElevenLabs Scribe v2 Realtime usage to your account, or use the platform key and pay through Telenow.

Other speech-to-text (stt) options

Deepgram
Nova-3 multilingual (real-time code-switching); sub-300 ms partials.
Sarvam (Saaras v3)
India-native ASR — 11 Indian languages + Hinglish code-mixing, streaming.
AWS Transcribe
Streaming Hindi + Indian-English with en/hi code-switch; Mumbai region for data residency.
Soniox
Real-time multilingual STT — strong Hindi + code-switching, token-streaming.
OpenAI Whisper
Higher accuracy, non-streaming — better for batch.
Groq (Whisper-Large)
Whisper-large running on Groq — much faster than OpenAI Whisper.
₹300.00 free credit on signup

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