# ElevenLabs Scribe V2 API

> Scribe V2 is ElevenLabs's speech recognition model. Transcribe audio content with industry-leading accuracy across multiple languages and accents.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/elevenlabs/scribe-v2
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/elevenlabs/scribe-v2/docs

## Facts

- Provider: ElevenLabs
- Type: Audio model
- Model ID: `elevenlabs/scribe-v2`
- Price: From $0.008 per run
- Capabilities: speech to text
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

- Unified Run API: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run`

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "model": "elevenlabs/scribe-v2",
  "audio": "https://static.sandbase.ai/examples/elevenlabs/scribe-v2/input_audio_0.mp3",
  "diarize": true,
  "language_code": "eng",
  "tag_audio_events": true
}'
```

The response returns a run id; poll `GET https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run/{id}` until the status is `completed` or `failed`.

## FAQ

### How do I call ElevenLabs Scribe V2 through SandBase?

Create a SandBase API key, then send requests with the model ID "elevenlabs/scribe-v2" to Unified Run API (/v1/run) at https://api.sandbase.ai. The request examples on this page show the exact payload.

### Do I need a separate ElevenLabs account?

No. One SandBase API key and balance gives you access to ElevenLabs Scribe V2 and the other models in the catalog; you do not need to sign up with ElevenLabs separately.

## README

### Scribe V2

ElevenLabs Scribe v2 transcribes speech in 90+ languages with speaker diarization and tags for non-speech audio events.

#### Fields

| Field | Type | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| `audio` | audio URL | — | Audio or video URL. |
| `tag_audio_events` | boolean | true | Mark laughter, music, and other events. |
| `diarize` | boolean | true | Label who is speaking. |
| `language_code` | string | — | Force a language; omit to detect. |

#### Billing

$0.008 per started minute of audio. The quote before submission assumes 1 minute; the final charge uses the measured length.

| Audio | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 min | $0.008 |
| 10 min | $0.08 |
| 60 min | $0.48 |

Failed runs are not charged.