Getting Started
Follow these steps to configure your provider:Add Speechmatics credentials to your vault
Navigate to Integration → Vault in the Rapida dashboard. Add your Speechmatics API key, available from your Speechmatics account.
Select Speechmatics as your STT provider
When configuring your assistant, open Audio Settings and choose Speechmatics as your Speech-to-Text provider.
Key Features
- Broad language support: 50+ languages with strong performance in non-English languages
- Real-time streaming: Low-latency partial and final transcripts via WebSocket
- Speaker diarization: Multi-speaker labelling for call analytics
- Custom dictionary: Add domain-specific terminology to improve recognition accuracy
- Accent robustness: Trained on diverse speaker populations for improved coverage
Supported Languages
50+ languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Dutch, and many more. See Speechmatics language support.Configuration Options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| API key | Speechmatics API authentication key |
| Language | Language code (e.g. en, es, fr) |
| Operating point | standard or enhanced accuracy (enhanced has higher latency) |
| Enable entities | Extract named entities from transcripts |
Notes
- Speechmatics streams over WebSockets; Rapida manages the session lifecycle and reconnection.
- The
enhancedoperating point provides higher accuracy at the cost of additional latency.