openai-whisper-apiTranscribe audio via OpenAI Audio Transcriptions API (Whisper).
Install via ClawdBot CLI:
clawdbot install steipete/openai-whisper-apiRequires:
Grade Good — based on market validation, documentation quality, package completeness, maintenance status, and authenticity signals.
Accesses sensitive credential files or environment variables
${OPENAICalls external URL not in known-safe list
https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/speech-to-textUses known external API (expected, informational)
api.openai.comAI Analysis
The skill sends audio data to OpenAI's official API, which is consistent with its stated purpose and requires explicit user consent via API key configuration. The primary risk is the standard data privacy consideration of sending user audio to a third-party service, not hidden malicious behavior or credential harvesting.
Generated Feb 27, 2026
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💬 Integration Tip
Ensure the OPENAI_API_KEY is securely stored and use curl commands in scripts for easy automation in workflows.
Scored Apr 19, 2026
Audited Apr 16, 2026 · audit v1.0
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