transcribe
Transcribe audio files to text with optional diarization and known-speaker hints. Use when a user asks to transcribe speech from audio/video, extract text from recordings, or label speakers in interviews or meetings.
- License
- Not stated
- SKILL.md tokens
- 708
- Bundled files
- 6
- Bundled tokens (estimated)
- 5,592
Cost per 1,000 loads
Estimated input cost per 1,000 loads of SKILL.md only (characters ÷ 4). Bundled files, output tokens and execution are excluded.
| Model | Input / 1M tokens | 1,000 loads |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 5 | $5.00 | $3.54 |
| Claude Sonnet 5 | $2.00 | $1.42 |
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | $1.00 | $0.71 |
Safety flags
Detected automatically from files; not a security audit.
- Runs scripts
- Yes
- Network access
- No
- Shell commands
- Yes
Works with
Open SKILL.md format
- Claude Code
- Codex
- Cursor
- GitHub Copilot
- Gemini CLI
- OpenCode
- Goose
Install
npx skills add openai/skills --skill transcribeLast verified:
transcribe FAQ
What does the transcribe skill do?
Transcribe audio files to text with optional diarization and known-speaker hints. Use when a user asks to transcribe speech from audio/video, extract text from recordings, or label speakers in interviews or meetings. Source: https://github.com/openai/skills/blob/main/skills/.curated/transcribe/SKILL.md
What does the transcribe skill cost to load?
SKILL.md is about 708 tokens. Estimated input cost per 1,000 loads: Claude Opus 5 $3.54; Claude Sonnet 5 $1.42; Claude Haiku 4.5 $0.71. Estimated input cost per 1,000 loads of SKILL.md only (characters ÷ 4). Bundled files, output tokens and execution are excluded. Prices: https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/about-claude/pricing
How do I install the transcribe skill?
Skills CLI: npx skills add openai/skills --skill transcribe. Download the transcribe skill folder as a ZIP and upload it in Claude.ai skills settings.
Is the transcribe skill safe?
Automatically detected flags: runs scripts, shell commands. Flags are detected automatically from the skill's files and are not a security audit; review the SKILL.md before installing.