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Overview

Groq delivers speech-to-text through its OpenAI Whisper-compatible HTTP API, accelerated by the LPU inference engine for extremely fast transcription. It supports a wide range of languages and is well-suited for real-time voice assistant pipelines that require near-instant transcripts.

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Authentication

KeyDescription
keyAPI key from console.groq.com

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Configuration

OptionDescription
modelWhisper model: whisper-large-v3-turbo (fast), whisper-large-v3 (highest accuracy)
languageISO-639-1 language code (e.g. en, es, fr, de, ja, zh). Leave blank for automatic detection

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Getting Started

1

Add Groq credentials to your vault

Navigate to Integration → Vault in the Rapida dashboard. Add your Groq API key from your Groq console.
2

Select Groq as your STT provider

When configuring your assistant, open Audio Settings and choose Groq as your Speech-to-Text provider.
3

Choose a model and language

Select whisper-large-v3-turbo for lowest latency or whisper-large-v3 for maximum accuracy. Optionally set a language code to skip auto-detection.