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Microsoft AI: MAI-Transcribe 1.5

Source description (English)

MAI-Transcribe 1.5 is a multilingual speech-to-text model from Microsoft AI. It is suited for captions, call transcription, subtitling, accessibility, and other voice-enabled applications, with reliable transcription across 43 languages, diverse...

Overview

Model specifications

Context
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Maximum output
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Architecture
audio->transcription
Tokenizer
Other
Knowledge cutoff
Not provided
Moderated
No
OPENROUTER

Complete pricing

Synchronized OpenRouter rates. Token prices are shown per one million tokens.

Audio seconds
$0.36
per hour
API

Quick start

Set OPENROUTER_API_KEY locally. Python requires requests; JavaScript runs in Node.js. Keep the key on the server.

API documentation

curl --fail-with-body https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/audio/transcriptions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -F 'model=microsoft/mai-transcribe-1.5' \
  -F 'file=@audio.wav'
Capabilities

InputOutput

Input
audio
Output
transcription
API

Supported API parameters

Available providers

1 Provider

Checked: September 16, 2026

Live providers on OpenRouter

Provider availability, latency, throughput and routing can change continuously. Open the source page for current operational data.

OpenRouter

Azure

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Maximum output
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Context
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