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Overview

GradiumSTTService provides real-time speech recognition using Gradium’s WebSocket API with support for multilingual transcription, semantic voice activity detection for smart turn-taking, and robust performance in noisy environments.

Installation

To use Gradium services, install the required dependency:
pip install "pipecat-ai[gradium]"

Prerequisites

Gradium Account Setup

Before using Gradium STT services, you need:
  1. Gradium Account: Sign up at Gradium
  2. API Key: Generate an API key from your account dashboard
  3. Region Selection: Choose your preferred region (EU or US)

Required Environment Variables

  • GRADIUM_API_KEY: Your Gradium API key for authentication