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Create transcription session

An MCP tool from the OpenAI API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Create transcription session Create an ephemeral API token for use in client-side applications with the Realtime API specifically for realtime transcriptions. Can be configured with the same session parameters as the… [POST /realtime/transcription_sessions]

Name on the gateway: openai_api__create_realtime_transcription_session · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
turn_detectionobjectConfiguration for turn detection. Can be set to null to turn off. Server VAD…
input_audio_noise_reductionobjectConfiguration for input audio noise reduction. This can be set to null to turn…
input_audio_formatpcm16 | g711_ulaw | g711_alawThe format of input audio. Options are pcm16, g711_ulaw, or g711_alaw. For…
input_audio_transcriptionobjectConfiguration for input audio transcription. The client can optionally set the…
includearrayThe set of items to include in the transcription. Current available items are…

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "openai_api__create_realtime_transcription_session",
  "arguments": {}
}

Or connect the OpenAI API server directly, which lists 371 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-openai-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/openai-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

Use the create transcription session tool with turn_detection set to ….

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