Transcribe is Cohere's speech to text model. An open-source ASR model from Cohere focused on high-accuracy multilingual speech transcription.
Specifications
Canonical IDcohere-transcribe
TypeSpeech to Text
StatusActive
CreatorCohereCohere
Input ModalitiesAudio
Output ModalitiesText

Capabilities

Input1/5
Text·
Image·
Audio
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities0/13
Reasoning·
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling·
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs·
Native JSON Schema·
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·

Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
Parse 5Deprecating
TranscribeCurrent
Transcribe ArabicAvailable

Model IDs

cohere-transcribe
cohere-transcribe-03-2026