---
title: "Guides"
description: "Every guide in Deepgram's Docs."
---

# Guides

Every guide in Deepgram's Docs.

- [Amazon SageMaker](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-index.md) — Overview of running Deepgram on Amazon SageMaker AI. Compare benefits and tradeoffs versus self-hosted Docker or Kubernetes, review deployment options, and understand SageMaker pricing for Deepgram models.
- [Aura](./guides/aura-index.md)
- [Custom Vocabulary](./guides/custom-vocabulary-index.md)
- [Deployment](./guides/deployment-index.md)
- [Docker/Podman](./guides/docker-podman-index.md)
- [Features](./guides/features-index.md)
- [Flux TTS](./guides/flux-tts-index.md)
- [Formatting](./guides/formatting-index.md)
- [Guides](./guides/guides-index.md)
- [Home](./guides/home-index.md)
- [Introduction](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-index.md)
- [Kubernetes](./guides/kubernetes-index.md)
- [Media Input Settings](./guides/media-input-settings-index.md)
- [Media Output Settings](./guides/media-output-settings-index.md)
- [Migrating](./guides/migrating-index.md)
- [Models and Languages](./guides/models-and-languages-index.md)
- [More](./guides/more-index.md)
- [Partner Deployment](./guides/partner-deployment-index.md)
- [Pre-Recorded Audio](./guides/pre-recorded-audio-index.md)
- [Results Processing](./guides/results-processing-2-index.md)
- [Results Processing](./guides/results-processing-index.md)
- [SDKs](./guides/sdks-index.md)
- [Scaling and Deployment Strategies](./guides/scaling-and-deployment-strategies-index.md)
- [Self-Hosted Add Ons](./guides/self-hosted-add-ons-index.md)
- [Self-Hosted Deployments](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-index.md)
- [Self-Hosted Deployments](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-index.md)
- [Self-Hosted Deployments](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-index.md)
- [Self-Hosted Deployments](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-8-index.md)
- [Streaming Audio](./guides/streaming-audio-index.md)
- [TTS Voice Controls](./guides/tts-voice-controls-index.md)
- [Tips and Tricks](./guides/tips-and-tricks-index.md)
- [Tools](./guides/tools-index.md)
- [Trust & Security](./guides/trust-security-index.md)
- [AsyncAPI JSON](./guides/more-asyncapi-json.md)
- [Audio Intelligence](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-audio-intelligence.md)
  - [Feature Overview](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-stt-intelligence-feature-overview.md)
  - [Entity Detection](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-detect-entities.md)
  - [Intent Recognition](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-intent-recognition.md) — Intent Recognition recognizes speaker intent throughout a transcript.
  - [Sentiment Analysis](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-sentiment-analysis.md) — Sentiment Analysis recognizes the sentiment throughout an entire transcript.
  - [Summarization](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-summarization.md) — Summarization provides a brief summary of the audio.
  - [Topic Detection](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-topic-detection.md) — Detects topics throughout a transcript.
- [Channels](./guides/media-input-settings-channels.md)
- [Conversational STT for Voice Agents (Flux)](./guides/streaming-audio-conversational-stt-for-voice-agents-flux.md)
  - [Getting Started with Flux](./guides/streaming-audio-flux-quickstart.md)
  - [Flux Feature Overview](./guides/streaming-audio-flux-feature-overview.md)
  - [Template Apps](./guides/streaming-audio-flux-template-apps.md) — Get up and running fast with our Flux conversational STT template applications, fully integrated with Deepgram out-of-the-box.
  - [End-of-Turn Detection Parameters](./guides/streaming-audio-flux-configuration.md)
  - [Flux Multilingual & Language Prompting](./guides/streaming-audio-flux-language-prompting.md)
  - [Build a Flux-enabled Voice Agent](./guides/streaming-audio-flux-agent.md)
  - [Understanding the Flux State Machine](./guides/streaming-audio-flux-state.md)
  - [Control Messages](./guides/streaming-audio-control-messages.md)
    - [Configure](./guides/streaming-audio-flux-configure.md)
    - [Close Stream](./guides/streaming-audio-flux-close-stream.md)
    - [Force End Turn](./guides/streaming-audio-flux-force-end-turn.md)
  - [Migrating](./guides/streaming-audio-migrating.md)
    - [Migrating from Nova-3 to Flux](./guides/streaming-audio-flux-nova-3-migration.md)
  - [Tips & Tricks](./guides/streaming-audio-tips-tricks.md)
    - [Optimize Voice Agent Latency with Eager End of Turn](./guides/streaming-audio-flux-voice-agent-eager-eot.md)
    - [Bring Your Own Turn Detection](./guides/streaming-audio-flux-own-turn-detection.md)
- [Deployment Environments](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-8-self-hosted-deployment-environments.md) — Deepgram can be self-hosted using container orchestrators like Docker/Podman or Kubernetes, deployed as a managed service through Amazon SageMaker, or run on bare-metal servers. Supported cloud providers include AWS, GCP, Oracle, and Azure.
- [Encoding](./guides/media-output-settings-tts-encoding.md)
- [Find and Replace](./guides/custom-vocabulary-find-and-replace.md) — Find and Replace searches for terms or phrases in submitted audio and replaces them.
- [Flux TTS Overview](./guides/flux-tts-overview.md) — Flux TTS is Deepgram’s voice-agent-first, streaming-first text-to-speech family, served on /v2/speak over both a real-time WebSocket and a batch REST transport.
- [Fundamentals](./guides/guides-fundamentals.md)
  - [Make Your First API Request](./guides/guides-fundamentals-make-your-first-api-request.md)
  - [Authenticating](./guides/guides-fundamentals-authenticating.md)
  - [Token-Based Auth](./guides/guides-fundamentals-token-based-authentication.md)
  - [Model Metadata](./guides/guides-fundamentals-model-metadata.md)
  - [Using Custom Add On Parameters with SDKs](./guides/guides-fundamentals-using-custom-parameters-sdks.md)
  - [Tagging Your Usage Data](./guides/guides-fundamentals-tagging-your-usage-data.md)
- [General](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-general.md)
  - [Authentication](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-authentication.md)
  - [Regional Endpoints](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-regional-endpoints.md)
  - [Configuring Custom Endpoints](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-custom-endpoints.md)
  - [Errors](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-docs-errors.md)
  - [API Rate Limits](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-api-rate-limits.md) — Understand the different service limits of Deepgram's APIs.
- [Get Started](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-get-started.md)
  - [Architecture Overview](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-architecture.md) — One API for the entire voice conversation — listening, thinking, and speaking over a single connection.
  - [Build a Voice Agent](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-build-a-voice-agent.md) — Learn how to build a real-time voice agent using Deepgram’s Agent API.
    - [Build a Voice Agent with Python](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-build-a-voice-agent-python.md)
    - [Build a Voice Agent with JavaScript](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-build-a-voice-agent-javascript.md)
    - [Build a Voice Agent with C](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-build-a-voice-agent-csharp.md)
    - [Build a Voice Agent with Go](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-build-a-voice-agent-go.md)
  - [Feature Overview](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-feature-overview.md)
  - [Template Apps](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-template-apps.md) — Get up and running fast with our Voice Agent template applications, fully integrated with Deepgram out-of-the-box.
- [Get started](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-get-started.md)
  - [Supported Products](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-supported-products-sagemaker.md)
  - [Requesting SageMaker Quota](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-request-sagemaker-quota.md) — How to check and increase AWS service quotas for SageMaker endpoint instance types (ml.g4dn.2xlarge, ml.g5.2xlarge, ml.g6.2xlarge, ml.g6e.2xlarge, ml.g7.2xlarge, ml.g7e.2xlarge) required by Deepgram deployments.
  - [Subscribe on AWS Marketplace](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-subscribe-aws-marketplace.md) — Subscribe to a Deepgram SageMaker product through the AWS Marketplace console or API, find the Model Package ARN, and manage private offers.
  - [Deploy Deepgram on Amazon SageMaker](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-deploy-amazon-sagemaker.md)
  - [Deploy with Terraform](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-terraform-deploy-sagemaker.md) — Deploy a Deepgram SageMaker Endpoint with Terraform using an AWS Marketplace Model Package ARN. Includes IAM role, endpoint configuration, auto-scaling, and optional environment variable overrides.
- [Getting Started](./guides/pre-recorded-audio-pre-recorded-audio.md)
- [License Proxy](./guides/self-hosted-add-ons-license-proxy.md)
- [Migrating From Amazon Web Services (AWS) Transcribe to Deepgram](./guides/migrating-migrating-from-amazon-web-services-aws-transcribe-to-deepgram.md)
- [Modal](./guides/partner-deployment-modal.md)
  - [Deploy Deepgram on Modal](./guides/partner-deployment-deploy-deepgram-on-modal.md)
  - [Configure Deepgram on Modal](./guides/partner-deployment-configure-deepgram-modal-deployment.md)
  - [Configure Modal Resources](./guides/partner-deployment-modal-compute-and-autoscaling.md)
- [Models & Languages Overview](./guides/models-and-languages-models-languages-overview.md)
- [Platform Options](./guides/docker-podman-platform-options.md)
  - [Amazon Web Services](./guides/docker-podman-aws-docker-podman.md)
  - [Google Cloud Platform](./guides/docker-podman-gcp-docker-podman.md)
  - [Oracle Cloud Infrastructure](./guides/docker-podman-oci-docker-podman.md)
  - [Microsoft Azure](./guides/docker-podman-azure-docker-podman.md)
  - [Bare-Metal Servers](./guides/docker-podman-bare-metal.md)
- [Platform Options](./guides/kubernetes-platform-options.md)
  - [Prerequisites](./guides/kubernetes-aws-k8s.md) — With Kubernetes
  - [Prerequisites](./guides/kubernetes-gcp-k8s.md) — With Kubernetes
  - [Self-Managed Kubernetes](./guides/kubernetes-self-managed-kubernetes.md) — Self-Managed Kubernetes
- [Real-Time TTS with WebSockets](./guides/tips-and-tricks-tts-websocket-streaming.md)
- [SDK Feature Matrix](./guides/sdks-sdk-features.md)
- [Self Service Licensing & Credentials](./guides/deployment-self-hosted-self-service-tutorial.md)
- [Smart formatting](./guides/features-self-hosted-smart-formatting.md) — Understand how smart formatting behaves across Deepgram models and languages in self-hosted deployments, and how to enable NER formatting.
- [Speaker Diarization](./guides/formatting-diarization.md) — Diarize recognizes speaker changes and assigns a speaker to each word in the transcript.
- [Speed, Pause, Pronunciation](./guides/tts-voice-controls-tts-voice-controls.md)
- [Support](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-support.md)
- [System Maintenance](./guides/scaling-and-deployment-strategies-maintaining.md)
- [Tagging TTS Requests](./guides/results-processing-2-tts-tagging.md)
- [Text-to-Speech Streaming](./guides/aura-tts-websocket.md)
  - [Getting Started](./guides/aura-streaming-text-to-speech.md)
  - [Feature Overview](./guides/aura-tts-streaming-feature-overview.md)
  - [Template Apps](./guides/aura-tts-streaming-template-apps.md) — Get up and running fast with our Aura (/v1/speak) streaming text-to-speech template applications, fully integrated with Deepgram out-of-the-box.
  - [Control Messages](./guides/aura-control-messages.md)
    - [Flush](./guides/aura-tts-ws-flush.md)
    - [Clear](./guides/aura-tts-ws-clear.md)
    - [Close](./guides/aura-tts-ws-close.md)
- [Understanding Word Confidence Scores](./guides/results-processing-confidence.md)
- [Validate Deepgram Self-Hosted TTS](./guides/tools-self-hosted-tts-tui.md)
- [Welcome to Deepgram's Docs!](./guides/home-home.md) — Deepgram developer documentation — APIs, SDKs, and tools for speech-to-text, text-to-speech, voice agents, and audio intelligence.
- [Your Data at Deepgram](./guides/trust-security-your-data.md) — How Deepgram handles your audio, text, and transcripts: what we store, how long we keep it, where it is processed, and the controls you have over each.
- [AsyncAPI YAML](./guides/more-asyncapi-yaml.md)
- [Bit Rate](./guides/media-output-settings-tts-bit-rate.md)
- [Blue-Green Deployment](./guides/scaling-and-deployment-strategies-blue-green-deployment.md)
- [Changelog](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-changelog.md)
- [Deepgram API Overview](./guides/home-reference-deepgram-api-overview.md) — Overview of all Deepgram REST and WebSocket APIs — voice agents, speech-to-text, text-to-speech, audio intelligence, text intelligence, and account management.
- [Deploy Speech-to-Text (STT) Services](./guides/deployment-deploy-stt-services.md)
- [Dictation](./guides/formatting-dictation.md)
- [Encoding](./guides/media-input-settings-encoding.md)
- [Expressivity](./guides/tts-voice-controls-tts-expressivity.md)
- [Feature Overview](./guides/pre-recorded-audio-stt-pre-recorded-feature-overview.md)
- [Keyterm Prompting](./guides/custom-vocabulary-keyterm.md) — Keyterm Prompting allows you to improve Keyword Recall Rate (KRR) for important keyterms or phrases up to 90%.
- [Languages Support](./guides/models-and-languages-language.md)
- [Migrating From Google Speech-to-Text (STT) to Deepgram](./guides/migrating-migrating-from-google-speech-to-text-stt-to-deepgram.md)
- [Prometheus Integration](./guides/self-hosted-add-ons-prometheus-integration.md)
- [STT Callback](./guides/results-processing-callback.md)
- [Security Policy](./guides/trust-security-security-policy.md)
- [Streaming (WebSocket)](./guides/flux-tts-streaming-websocket.md)
  - [Getting Started with Flux TTS](./guides/flux-tts-quickstart.md)
  - [Flux TTS Feature Overview](./guides/flux-tts-feature-overview.md)
  - [Control Messages](./guides/flux-tts-control-messages.md)
    - [Client Messages](./guides/flux-tts-client-messages.md)
    - [Server Messages](./guides/flux-tts-server-messages.md)
  - [Interruption Handling](./guides/flux-tts-interrupt-handling.md)
  - [Cross-turn Context & State](./guides/flux-tts-cross-turn-context-state.md)
    - [The Speech Lifecycle and State Machine](./guides/flux-tts-state.md)
    - [Cross-Turn Context](./guides/flux-tts-context.md)
- [TTS Callback](./guides/results-processing-2-tts-callback.md)
- [Text Chunking for TTS](./guides/tips-and-tricks-tts-text-chunking.md)
- [Text-to-Speech REST](./guides/aura-tts-rest.md)
  - [Getting Started](./guides/aura-text-to-speech.md)
  - [Feature Overview](./guides/aura-tts-feature-overview.md)
  - [Template Apps](./guides/aura-tts-rest-template-apps.md) — Get up and running fast with our text-to-speech REST template applications, fully integrated with Deepgram out-of-the-box.
- [Using SDKs with Self-Hosted](./guides/tools-docs-using-sdks-with-self-hosted.md)
- [Audio Output Streaming](./guides/results-processing-2-streaming-the-audio-output.md)
- [Auto-Scaling](./guides/scaling-and-deployment-strategies-autoscaling-best-practices.md)
- [Container](./guides/media-output-settings-tts-container.md)
- [Data Privacy Compliance](./guides/trust-security-data-privacy-compliance.md)
- [Deepgram UniMRCP Plugin](./guides/self-hosted-add-ons-deepgram-unimrcp-plugin.md)
- [Developer Tools](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-developer-tools.md)
  - [Command-Line Interface](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-command-line-interface.md)
    - [Deepgram CLI — Getting Started](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-developer-tools-cli-getting-started.md)
    - [CLI Installation](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-developer-tools-cli-installation.md)
    - [CLI Authentication](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-developer-tools-cli-authentication.md)
    - [Speech-to-Text Commands](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-developer-tools-cli-speech-to-text.md)
    - [Text-to-Speech Commands](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-developer-tools-cli-text-to-speech.md)
    - [Text Intelligence Commands](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-developer-tools-cli-text-intelligence.md)
    - [Account Management Commands](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-developer-tools-cli-account-management.md)
    - [MCP Server](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-developer-tools-cli-mcp-server.md)
    - [Shell Completion](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-developer-tools-cli-shell-completion.md)
    - [Plugin System](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-developer-tools-cli-plugins.md)
  - [Agentic developer tools](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-developer-tools-agentic-tools.md) — Deepgram CLI, MCP servers, and agent skills — give your AI coding tools built-in knowledge of Deepgram APIs, docs, and starter apps.
- [Filler Words](./guides/formatting-filler-words.md) — Filler Words can help transcribe interruptions in your audio, like "uh" and "um".
- [Formatting Text for Aura-2](./guides/tips-and-tricks-improving-aura-2-formatting.md) — Formatting Text for Aura-2
- [Getting Started](./guides/home-docs-voice-agent.md) — Build real-time, interactive voice agents powered by Deepgram’s speech-to-text, LLM integration, and text-to-speech, all over a single WebSocket connection.
- [July 30, 2020](./guides/more-changelog-2020-7-30.md)
- [Keywords](./guides/custom-vocabulary-keywords.md) — Keywords can boost or suppress specialized terminology.
- [Language Detection](./guides/models-and-languages-language-detection.md)
- [Migrating From OpenAI Whisper to Deepgram](./guides/migrating-migrating-from-openai-whisper-to-deepgram.md)
- [Multichannel](./guides/media-input-settings-multichannel.md)
- [Tagging STT Requests](./guides/results-processing-stt-tagging.md)
- [Template Apps](./guides/pre-recorded-audio-stt-pre-recorded-template-apps.md) — Get up and running fast with our pre-recorded speech-to-text template applications, fully integrated with Deepgram out-of-the-box.
- [Using the Flux Model](./guides/deployment-flux-self-hosted.md) — Flux is a purpose-built, low-latency streaming speech-to-text model tailored for voice agent use cases. This article describes how to ensure Flux is present in your self-hosted Deepgram environment, the configuration steps, and key considerations unique to Flux.
- [Deploy Text-to-Speech (TTS) Services](./guides/deployment-deploy-tts-services.md) — Deploy Deepgram's TTS services including Aura-2 for conversational AI voice synthesis
- [Extra Metadata](./guides/results-processing-extra-metadata.md)
- [Getting Started with Speech to Text](./guides/home-docs-stt-getting-started.md)
- [Handling Audio Issues in Text To Speech](./guides/tips-and-tricks-handling-audio-issues-in-text-to-speech.md)
- [Information Security & Privacy Statement](./guides/trust-security-information-security-privacy.md)
- [Measurements](./guides/formatting-measurements.md)
- [Migrating from AssemblyAI Speech-to-Text to Deepgram](./guides/migrating-migrating-from-assembly-ai-speech-to-text-to-deepgram.md)
- [Multilingual Codeswitching](./guides/models-and-languages-multilingual-code-switching.md)
- [Networking](./guides/scaling-and-deployment-strategies-networking.md)
- [November 18, 2021](./guides/more-changelog-2021-11-18.md)
- [Sample Rate](./guides/media-input-settings-sample-rate.md)
- [Sample Rate](./guides/media-output-settings-tts-sample-rate.md)
- [Search](./guides/custom-vocabulary-search.md) — Search searches for terms or phrases in submitted audio.
- [Tips and Tricks](./guides/pre-recorded-audio-tips-and-tricks.md)
  - [Automatically Generating WebVTT & SRT Captions](./guides/pre-recorded-audio-automatically-generating-webvtt-and-srt-captions.md)
  - [Automatically Transcribe and Summarize Phone Calls](./guides/pre-recorded-audio-automatically-transcribing-and-summarizing-phone-calls.md)
  - [Getting Started with Deepgram Whisper Cloud](./guides/pre-recorded-audio-deepgram-whisper-cloud.md)
  - [Generating and Saving Transcripts From the Terminal](./guides/pre-recorded-audio-generating-and-saving-transcripts-from-the-terminal.md)
  - [Using Callbacks to Return Transcripts to Your Server](./guides/pre-recorded-audio-using-callbacks-to-return-transcripts-to-your-server.md)
  - [When Callback Is Not Received](./guides/pre-recorded-audio-payload-too-large.md)
  - [When To Use Multichannel and Diarization](./guides/pre-recorded-audio-multichannel-vs-diarization.md)
  - [When To Use Keywords and Search](./guides/pre-recorded-audio-keywords-vs-search.md)
- [Deploying Flux TTS](./guides/deployment-deploy-flux-tts.md)
- [February 1, 2021](./guides/more-changelog-2021-2-1.md)
- [Metrics Guide](./guides/scaling-and-deployment-strategies-metrics-guide.md)
- [Model Options](./guides/models-and-languages-model.md)
- [Models & Languages Overview](./guides/home-docs-tts-models-languages-overview.md)
- [Numerals](./guides/formatting-numerals.md)
- [Securing Your Cluster](./guides/kubernetes-securing-your-cluster.md)
- [Sending LLM Outputs to a WebSocket](./guides/tips-and-tricks-send-llm-outputs-to-the-tts-web-socket.md)
- [Deploy Voice Agent](./guides/deployment-deploy-voice-agent.md) — Deploy Deepgram's Voice Agent API for self-hosted conversational AI with real-time speech-to-speech interactions
- [February 17, 2021](./guides/more-changelog-2021-2-17.md)
- [Getting Started](./guides/home-docs-audio-intelligence.md)
- [Ingress Authentication](./guides/scaling-and-deployment-strategies-self-hosted-ingress-auth.md)
- [Paragraphs](./guides/formatting-paragraphs.md) — Paragraphs splits audio into paragraphs to improve transcript readability.
- [Text Chunking for TTS REST Optimization](./guides/tips-and-tricks-text-chunking-for-tts-optimization.md)
- [Troubleshooting](./guides/kubernetes-k8s-troubleshooting.md)
- [Version](./guides/models-and-languages-version.md)
- [API Reference](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-api-reference.md)
  - [Voice Agent](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-voice-agent.md)
    - [Build a Voice Agent](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-voice-agent-voice-agent.md)
    - [Think Models](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-voice-agent-think-models.md)
    - [Agent Configurations](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-agent-configurations.md)
      - [Create Agent Configuration](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-voice-agent-agent-configurations-create-agent-configuration.md)
      - [List Agent Configurations](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-voice-agent-agent-configurations-list-agent-configurations.md)
      - [Get Agent Configuration](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-voice-agent-agent-configurations-get-agent-configuration.md)
      - [Update Agent Metadata](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-voice-agent-agent-configurations-update-agent-metadata.md)
      - [Delete Agent Configuration](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-voice-agent-agent-configurations-delete-agent-configuration.md)
    - [Agent Variables](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-agent-variables.md)
      - [Create Agent Variable](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-voice-agent-agent-variables-create-agent-variable.md)
      - [List Agent Variables](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-voice-agent-agent-variables-list-agent-variables.md)
      - [Get Agent Variable](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-voice-agent-agent-variables-get-agent-variable.md)
      - [Update Agent Variable](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-voice-agent-agent-variables-update-agent-variable.md)
      - [Delete Agent Variable](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-voice-agent-agent-variables-delete-agent-variable.md)
  - [Speech to Text](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-speech-to-text.md)
    - [Live Audio](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-speech-to-text-listen-streaming.md)
    - [Pre-Recorded Audio](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-speech-to-text-listen-pre-recorded.md)
    - [Turn-based Audio (Flux)](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-speech-to-text-listen-flux.md)
  - [Text to Speech](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-text-to-speech.md)
    - [Continuous Text Stream](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-text-to-speech-speak-streaming.md)
    - [Single Text Request](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-text-to-speech-speak-request.md)
    - [Turn-based Speech (Flux)](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-text-to-speech-speak-flux.md)
  - [Text Intelligence](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-text-intelligence.md)
    - [Analyze Text](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-text-intelligence-analyze-text.md)
  - [Manage](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-manage.md)
    - [Projects](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-projects.md)
      - [List Projects](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-projects-list.md)
      - [Get a Project](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-projects-get.md)
      - [Update a Project](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-projects-update.md)
      - [Delete a Project](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-projects-delete.md)
      - [Leave a Project](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-projects-leave.md)
      - [List Project Models](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-projects-models-list.md)
      - [Get a Project Model](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-projects-models-get.md)
    - [Models](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-models.md)
      - [List All Available Models](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-models-list.md)
      - [Get an Available Model](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-models-get.md)
    - [Keys](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-keys.md)
      - [List Project Keys](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-keys-list.md)
      - [Create a Project Key](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-keys-create.md)
      - [Get a Project Key](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-keys-get.md)
      - [Delete a Project Key](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-keys-delete.md)
    - [Members](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-members.md)
      - [List Project Members](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-members-list.md)
      - [Delete a Project Member](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-members-delete.md)
      - [List Project Member Scopes](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-members-scopes-list.md)
      - [Update Project Member Scopes](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-members-scopes-update.md)
    - [Invites](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-invites.md)
      - [List Project Invites](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-invites-list.md)
      - [Create a Project Invite](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-invites-create.md)
      - [Delete a Project Invite](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-invites-delete.md)
    - [Requests](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-requests.md)
      - [List Project Requests](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-requests-list.md)
      - [Get a Project Request](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-requests-get.md)
    - [Usage](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-usage.md)
      - [Get Project Usage](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-usage-get.md)
      - [List Project Usage Fields](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-usage-list.md)
      - [Get Project Usage Breakdown](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-usage-breakdown-get.md)
    - [Billing](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-billing.md)
      - [Get Project Balances](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-billing-list.md)
      - [Get a Project Balance](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-billing-get.md)
      - [Get Project Billing Breakdown](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-billing-breakdown-get.md)
      - [List Project Billing Fields](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-billing-fields-get.md)
      - [List Project Purchases](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-manage-billing-purchases-get.md)
  - [Self-Hosted](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-self-hosted.md)
    - [List Project Self-Hosted Distribution Credentials](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-self-hosted-distribution-credentials-list.md)
    - [Create a Project Self-Hosted Distribution Credential](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-self-hosted-distribution-credentials-create.md)
    - [Get a Project Self-Hosted Distribution Credential](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-self-hosted-distribution-credentials-get.md)
    - [Delete a Project Self-Hosted Distribution Credential](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-self-hosted-distribution-credentials-delete.md)
  - [Auth](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-auth.md)
    - [Token-Based Authentication](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-auth-tokens-grant.md)
  - [Speak](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-speak.md)
    - [V2](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-v2.md)
      - [Audio](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-audio.md)
        - [Flux Text to Speech (batch)](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-2-reference-speak-v-2-audio-generate.md)
- [Ask AI](./guides/home-ask-ai.md)
- [Configure](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-configure.md)
  - [Configure Amazon SageMaker Deployments](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-configure-sagemaker-deployments.md) — Customize Deepgram services on Amazon SageMaker through environment variables that map to TOML configuration settings.
- [Drivers and Container Orchestration Tools](./guides/docker-podman-drivers-and-containerization-platforms.md)
- [March 17, 2021](./guides/more-changelog-2021-3-17.md)
- [Profanity Filtering](./guides/formatting-profanity-filter.md) — Profanity Filter looks for recognized profanity and replaces it with asterisks.
- [Redact Usage](./guides/scaling-and-deployment-strategies-self-hosted-redact-usage.md)
- [Status Endpoint](./guides/deployment-self-hosted-status-endpoint.md)
- [Text to Speech Latency](./guides/tips-and-tricks-text-to-speech-latency.md)
- [Certificate Status](./guides/deployment-certificates-endpoint.md)
- [Deep Dives](./guides/guides-deep-dives.md)
  - [Managing Projects](./guides/guides-deep-dives-managing-projects.md)
  - [Using Multiple Projects](./guides/guides-deep-dives-using-multiple-projects.md)
  - [Working With Roles & API Scopes](./guides/guides-deep-dives-working-with-roles.md)
  - [Supported Audio Formats](./guides/guides-docs-supported-audio-formats.md)
  - [Deployment Options](./guides/guides-docs-deployment-options.md)
  - [Creating API Keys](./guides/guides-docs-create-additional-api-keys.md)
  - [Safely Removing Team Members With Active API Keys](./guides/guides-deep-dives-safely-removing-team-members-with-active-api-keys.md)
  - [Using the Sec-WebSocket-Protocol](./guides/guides-docs-using-the-sec-websocket-protocol.md)
  - [Logs & Usage Data](./guides/guides-docs-using-logs-usage.md)
  - [Model Improvement Partnership Program](./guides/guides-docs-the-deepgram-model-improvement-partnership-program.md)
  - [Working With Concurrency Rate Limits](./guides/guides-docs-working-with-concurrency-rate-limits.md)
  - [Audio Preprocessing & Barge-In](./guides/guides-deep-dives-audio-preprocessing-barge-in.md)
  - [Understanding NAT Port Exhaustion](./guides/guides-docs-understanding-nat-port-exhaustion.md)
- [Log Formats](./guides/scaling-and-deployment-strategies-log-formats.md)
- [March 3, 2021](./guides/more-changelog-2021-3-3.md)
- [Punctuation](./guides/formatting-punctuation.md) — Punctuation adds punctuation and capitalization to your transcript.
- [Text Intelligence](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-text-intelligence-2.md)
  - [Getting Started](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-text-intelligence.md)
  - [Feature Overview](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-text-intelligence-feature-overview.md)
  - [Template Apps](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-text-intelligence-template-apps.md) — Get up and running fast with our text intelligence template applications, fully integrated with Deepgram out-of-the-box.
  - [Intent Recognition](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-text-intention-recognition.md) — Intent Recognition recognizes intent throughout the input text.
  - [Sentiment Analysis](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-text-sentiment-analysis.md) — Sentiment Analysis recognizes sentiment throughout the inputed text.
  - [Summarization](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-text-summarization.md) — Summarization provides a brief summary of the input text.
  - [Topic Detection](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-text-topic-detection.md) — Topic Detection detects topics throughout the input text.
- [Text to Speech Prompting](./guides/tips-and-tricks-text-to-speech-prompting.md)
- [FIPS-Compliant Deployment](./guides/deployment-fips-compliant-deployment.md)
- [Manage endpoints](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-manage-endpoints.md)
  - [Invoke a Deepgram SageMaker Endpoint](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-invoke-sagemaker-endpoint.md)
  - [Validate a Deepgram SageMaker Endpoint](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-test-amazon-sagemaker-endpoint.md) — Test a Deepgram SageMaker endpoint using the open-source client scripts in the dg-sagemaker repository, with one script per product and language.
  - [Update an Amazon SageMaker Endpoint](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-update-amazon-sagemaker-endpoint.md) — Roll out a newer Deepgram Model Package or a different model version on a SageMaker Endpoint that is already serving production traffic.
  - [Auto-Scaling SageMaker Endpoints](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-auto-scaling-sagemaker.md)
    - [Auto-Scaling Real-Time Endpoints](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-auto-scaling-sagemaker-streaming.md)
    - [Auto-Scaling Asynchronous SageMaker Endpoints (Temporarily Unavailable)](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-auto-scaling-sagemaker-async.md) — Auto-Scaling Asynchronous SageMaker Endpoints (Temporarily Unavailable)
- [May 19, 2021](./guides/more-changelog-2021-5-19.md)
- [Redaction](./guides/formatting-redaction.md) — Redaction removes sensitive information from your transcripts.
- [TTS Troubleshooting WebSocket, NET, and DATA Errors](./guides/tips-and-tricks-tts-troubleshooting-websocket-net-and-data-errors.md)
- [Using Private Container Registries](./guides/scaling-and-deployment-strategies-using-private-container-registries.md) — Mirror Deepgram container images to a private registry (AWS ECR, GCP Artifact Registry) for faster autoscaling and tighter network security.
- [Configure](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-configure.md)
  - [Configure the Voice Agent](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-configure-voice-agent.md)
  - [STT Models](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-stt-models.md)
  - [LLM Models](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-llm-models.md)
  - [TTS Models](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-tts-models.md)
  - [Media Inputs & Outputs](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-media-inputs-outputs.md)
  - [Prompting Voice Agents](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-prompting-voice-agents.md)
  - [Multilingual Voice Agents](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-multilingual-voice-agent.md)
  - [Maintaining Context](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-conversation-context.md)
  - [Reusable Agent Configurations](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-reusable-agent-configurations.md)
- [May 5, 2021](./guides/more-changelog-2021-5-5.md)
- [Smart Formatting](./guides/formatting-smart-format.md) — Smart Format can automatically format transcripts to improve readability.
- [July 13, 2021](./guides/more-changelog-2021-7-13.md)
- [Supported Entity Types](./guides/formatting-supported-entity-types.md)
- [Batch (REST)](./guides/flux-tts-batch-rest.md)
  - [Getting Started with Flux TTS Batch (REST)](./guides/flux-tts-batch.md)
- [January 18, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-1-18.md)
- [Utterances](./guides/formatting-utterances.md) — Utterances segments speech into meaningful semantic units.
- [October 14, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-10-14.md)
- [Utterance Split](./guides/formatting-utterance-split.md)
- [Voices and Languages](./guides/aura-tts-models.md)
- [Flux TTS Voices & Languages](./guides/flux-tts-voices.md)
- [October 17, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-10-17.md)
- [Batch vs Streaming: Which Should I Use?](./guides/flux-tts-batch-vs-streaming.md)
- [October 27, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-10-27.md)
- [Monitor & secure](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-monitor-secure.md)
  - [Observability for Amazon SageMaker](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-observability-sagemaker.md) — Use Amazon CloudWatch to monitor Deepgram SageMaker Endpoints. Covers key metrics like ConcurrentRequestsPerModel and FirstChunkLatency, enhanced per-instance metrics, CloudWatch Logs for Deepgram container output, and alarm configuration for proactive alerting.
    - [Prometheus & OpenTelemetry Metrics](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-prometheus-otel-sagemaker.md) — Enable Amazon SageMaker detailed observability on Deepgram Endpoints to collect per-GPU, host, and container Prometheus metrics through an AWS-managed OpenTelemetry Collector, and query them with PromQL from CloudWatch or Prometheus-compatible observability tools.
    - [Deepgram Enhanced Metrics](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-enhanced-metrics-sagemaker.md) — Reference for the CloudWatch metrics Deepgram SageMaker containers emit via Embedded Metric Format: billing metrics in the Deepgram/SageMakerInference namespace and per-feature usage metrics in the Deepgram/SelfHosted namespace, with dimensions, units, and example queries.
  - [Health Checks & Automatic Recovery](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-health-checks-sagemaker.md) — Understand the health check contract between Deepgram containers and Amazon SageMaker: what the container reports while models load and while it serves traffic, how SageMaker replaces unhealthy instances, the WebSocket ping/pong requirement for streaming connections, and the health-related log lines to look for in CloudWatch.
  - [Security and Compliance](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-security-and-compliance-sagemaker.md) — Security and compliance for Deepgram on Amazon SageMaker: TLS requirements for API access, FIPS 140-3 endpoints for the control plane and inference traffic, FedRAMP coverage, network isolation for AWS Marketplace containers, container vulnerability scanning with no Critical or High CVEs, and VPC endpoint options for restricting access to your endpoint.
    - [Use FIPS Endpoints](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-fips-endpoints-sagemaker.md) — How to configure boto3, the AWS SDKs, and the AWS CLI to reach Deepgram on Amazon SageMaker over FIPS 140-3 endpoints, including bidirectional streaming on port 8443, asynchronous endpoints on s3-fips, the IAM Identity Center caveat, and how to confirm a run used FIPS endpoints.
- [October 31, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-10-31.md)
- [Results Processing](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-results-processing.md)
  - [Tagging Intelligence Requests](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-text-intelligence-tagging.md)
  - [Text Intelligence Callback](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-6-text-intelligence-callback.md)
- [Voice Agent Integration Patterns](./guides/flux-tts-voice-agent.md)
- [October 7, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-10-7.md)
- [Template Apps](./guides/flux-tts-template-apps.md) — Get up and running fast with our Flux TTS (/v2/speak) template applications, fully integrated with Deepgram out-of-the-box.
- [Migrating from /v1/speak to Flux TTS](./guides/flux-tts-migrating.md)
- [November 1, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-11-1.md)
- [Transcription (Nova-3)](./guides/streaming-audio-transcription-nova-3.md)
  - [Getting Started](./guides/streaming-audio-live-streaming-audio.md)
  - [Feature Overview](./guides/streaming-audio-stt-streaming-feature-overview.md)
  - [Live Streaming Starter Kit](./guides/streaming-audio-getting-started-with-the-streaming-test-suite.md)
  - [Template Apps](./guides/streaming-audio-stt-streaming-template-apps.md) — Get up and running fast with our streaming speech-to-text template applications, fully integrated with Deepgram out-of-the-box.
  - [Control Messages](./guides/streaming-audio-control-messages-2.md)
    - [Close Stream](./guides/streaming-audio-close-stream.md)
    - [Finalize](./guides/streaming-audio-finalize.md)
    - [Audio Keep Alive](./guides/streaming-audio-audio-keep-alive.md)
  - [Speech Detection](./guides/streaming-audio-speech-detection.md)
    - [Speech Started](./guides/streaming-audio-speech-started.md)
    - [Utterance End](./guides/streaming-audio-utterance-end.md)
    - [Endpointing](./guides/streaming-audio-endpointing.md)
    - [Interim Results](./guides/streaming-audio-interim-results.md)
  - [Tips and Tricks](./guides/streaming-audio-tips-and-tricks.md)
    - [End of Speech Detection While Live Streaming](./guides/streaming-audio-understanding-end-of-speech-detection.md)
    - [Using Interim Results](./guides/streaming-audio-using-interim-results.md)
    - [Configure Endpointing and Interim Results](./guides/streaming-audio-understand-endpointing-interim-results.md)
    - [Determining Your Audio Format for Live Streaming Audio](./guides/streaming-audio-determining-your-audio-format-for-live-streaming-audio.md)
    - [Measuring STT Latency](./guides/streaming-audio-measuring-streaming-latency.md)
    - [STT Troubleshooting WebSocket, NET, and DATA Errors](./guides/streaming-audio-stt-troubleshooting-websocket-data-and-net-errors.md)
    - [Recovering From Connection Errors & Timeouts When Live Streaming](./guides/streaming-audio-recovering-from-connection-errors-and-timeouts-when-live-streaming-audio.md)
    - [Using Lower-Level Websockets with the Streaming API](./guides/streaming-audio-lower-level-websockets.md)
- [November 11, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-11-11.md)
- [Build](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-build.md)
  - [Function Calling](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-function-calling.md)
    - [Function Calling](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agents-function-calling.md)
    - [Build A Function Call](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-build-a-function-call.md)
    - [Function Call Request](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-function-call-request.md)
    - [Function Call Response](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-function-call-response.md)
    - [Function Call Context](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-function-call-context.md)
  - [Browser Agent](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-browser-agent.md)
    - [Browser Agent SDK](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-browser-agent-overview.md) — Four composable packages that connect your web app to Deepgram's Voice Agent API. Works with any JavaScript framework. Ship in minutes, customize for months.
    - [JavaScript SDK](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-browser-agent-javascript.md) — API reference for @deepgram/agents — the core WebSocket session, microphone capture, and audio playback with volume and frequency analysis for browser-based voice agents.
    - [React Hooks & Provider](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-browser-agent-react.md) — API reference for @deepgram/react — AgentProvider, connection state hooks, playback-aware mode tracking, conversation hooks, component-scoped client tools, and standalone useDeepgramAgent for simpler apps.
    - [React UI Components](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-browser-agent-react-ui.md) — API reference for @deepgram/ui — composable components for building voice agent UIs with Deepgram. Includes orb visualizer, waveforms, frequency bars, conversation display, and CSS custom property theming.
    - [Widget Embedding Guide](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-browser-agent-widget.md) — How to embed the Deepgram voice agent widget on any web page. Covers CDN and ES module installation, six layout modes, theming with design tokens, callbacks, and programmatic teardown.
  - [Build a Multi-Agent Architecture](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-multi-agent-architecture.md)
- [November 23, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-11-23.md)
- [November 30, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-11-30.md)
- [November 8, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-11-8.md)
- [Use Cases](./guides/guides-use-cases.md)
  - [Build a Voice Agent with Pipecat and Deepgram](./guides/guides-docs-build-voice-agent-with-pipecat-and-deepgram.md) — Build a real-time voice agent with Pipecat for pipeline orchestration, Deepgram Nova-3 for speech-to-text, and Deepgram Aura for text-to-speech.
  - [Build a Voice Agent with LiveKit and Deepgram](./guides/guides-docs-build-voice-agent-with-livekit-and-deepgram.md) — Build a real-time voice agent with LiveKit for WebRTC transport, Deepgram Nova-3 for speech-to-text, and Deepgram Aura for text-to-speech.
  - [Calculate Talk Time Analytics](./guides/guides-docs-calculate-talk-time-analytics.md)
- [December 15, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-12-15.md)
- [Troubleshooting](./guides/amazon-sagemaker-troubleshooting-sagemaker.md)
- [March 14, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-3-14.md)
- [March 23, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-3-23.md)
- [Integrations](./guides/guides-integrations.md)
  - [Amazon Connect and Deepgram](./guides/guides-docs-deepgram-with-amazon-connect.md)
  - [AWS S3 Presigned URLs and Deepgram](./guides/guides-docs-using-aws-s3-presigned-urls-with-the-deepgram-api.md)
  - [AudioCodes (LiveHub) and Deepgram STT](./guides/guides-docs-integrate-deepgram-stt-with-audiocodes.md)
  - [Genesys and Deepgram](./guides/guides-docs-genesys-deepgram.md) — Genesys is a cloud-based platform used by many organizations to manage their call centers. With our plug-and-play Genesys integration, you can have all of your Genesys calls transcribed by Deepgram.
  - [LiveKit and Deepgram](./guides/guides-docs-livekit-integration.md)
  - [Google Dialogflow CX and Deepgram](./guides/guides-docs-use-deepgram-with-dialogflow-cx.md)
  - [Make.com and Deepgram](./guides/guides-docs-makecom-deepgram-integration.md)
  - [Pipecat and Deepgram](./guides/guides-docs-pipecat-integration.md)
  - [Twilio and Deepgram STT](./guides/guides-docs-twilio-and-deepgram-stt.md)
  - [Twilio and Deepgram TTS](./guides/guides-docs-twilio-and-deepgram-tts.md)
  - [Zapier and Deepgram](./guides/guides-docs-zapier-integration.md)
  - [Zoom and Deepgram](./guides/guides-docs-integrate-deepgram-with-zoom.md)
- [March 7, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-3-7.md)
- [April 21, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-4-21.md)
- [April 29, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-4-29.md)
- [May 26, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-5-26.md)
- [July 19, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-7-19.md)
- [July 7, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-7-7.md)
- [July 8, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-7-8.md)
- [August 17, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-8-17.md)
- [August 22, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-8-22.md)
- [Connect](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-connect.md)
  - [Telephony Agents](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-telephony-agents.md)
    - [Build an Inbound Telephony Agent](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-inbound-telephony-agent.md)
    - [Build an Outbound Telephony Agent](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-outbound-telephony-agent.md)
  - [Telephony Integrations](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-telephony-integrations.md)
    - [Twilio and Deepgram Voice Agent](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-twilio-and-deepgram-voice-agent.md)
    - [Genesys Cloud CX and Deepgram Voice Agent](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-genesys-and-deepgram-voice-agent.md) — Learn how to integrate Genesys Cloud CX with the Deepgram Voice Agent API for real-time conversational AI using the Genesys Audio Connector.
    - [Amazon Connect and Deepgram Voice Agent](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-amazon-connect-and-deepgram-voice-agent.md) — Learn how to integrate Amazon Connect telephony with Deepgram Voice Agent to build real-time conversational AI with function calling.
    - [AudioCodes (LiveHub) and Deepgram Voice Agent API](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-integrate-deepgram-voice-agent-with-audiocodes.md)
- [August 28, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-8-28.md)
- [September 15, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-9-15.md)
- [September 19, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-9-19.md)
- [September 20, 2022](./guides/more-changelog-2022-9-20.md)
- [January 20, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-1-20.md)
- [January 24, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-1-24.md)
- [Compare Flux to Nova-3](./guides/streaming-audio-flux-flux-nova-3-comparison.md)
- [October 26, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-10-26.md)
- [October 6, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-10-6.md)
- [Controls](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-controls.md)
  - [Inputs: Client Messages](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-inputs-client-messages.md)
    - [Inputs: Client Messages](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-inputs.md)
    - [Settings](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-settings.md)
    - [Update Listen](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-update-listen.md)
    - [Update Think](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-update-think.md)
    - [Update Speak](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-update-speak.md)
    - [Update Prompt](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-update-prompt.md)
    - [Inject Agent](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-inject-agent-message.md)
    - [Inject User](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-inject-user-message.md)
    - [Force End Turn](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-force-end-turn.md)
    - [Agent Keep Alive](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-agent-keep-alive.md)
  - [Outputs: Server Events](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-outputs-server-events.md)
    - [Outputs: Server Events](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-outputs.md)
    - [Welcome](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-welcome-message.md)
    - [Settings Applied](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-setting-applied-message.md)
    - [Conversation Text](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-conversation-text.md)
    - [User Started Speaking](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-user-started-speaking.md)
    - [Agent Thinking](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-agent-thinking.md)
    - [Function Call Cancelled](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-function-call-cancelled.md)
    - [Acknowledgements](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-acknowledgements.md)
    - [Agent Audio Done](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-agent-audio-done.md)
    - [Errors & Warnings](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-errors-warnings.md)
    - [Latency Report](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-latency-report.md)
    - [History](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-history.md)
- [November 14, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-11-14.md)
- [December 21, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-12-21.md)
- [December 7, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-12-7.md)
- [February 27, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-2-27.md)
- [February 28, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-2-28.md)
- [March 15, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-3-15.md)
- [April 13, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-4-13.md)
- [May 11, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-5-11.md)
- [June 2, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-6-2.md)
- [June 30, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-6-30.md)
- [June 6, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-6-6.md)
- [July 19, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-7-19.md)
- [July 7, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-7-7.md)
- [August 4, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-8-4.md)
- [September 19, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-9-19.md)
- [September 20, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-9-20.md)
- [September 28, 2023](./guides/more-changelog-2023-9-28.md)
- [January 17, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-1-17.md)
- [January 4, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-1-4.md)
- [October 24, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-10-24.md)
- [November 21, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-11-21.md)
- [December 16, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-12-16.md)
- [December 26, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-12-26.md)
- [February 29, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-2-29.md)
- [March 25, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-3-25.md)
- [April 11, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-4-11.md)
- [Optimize](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-optimize.md)
  - [Voice Agent TTS Controls](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-tts-controls.md)
  - [Voice Agent Message Flow](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-message-flow.md)
  - [Speculative Replies & Turn Confirmation](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-speculative-replies.md)
  - [Session Observability](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-observability.md)
  - [Voice Agent Audio & Playback](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-audio-playback.md)
  - [Voice Agent Adaptive Echo Cancellation](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-voice-agent-echo-cancellation.md)
- [April 18, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-4-18.md)
- [April 26, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-4-26.md)
- [May 14, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-5-14.md)
- [May 21, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-5-21.md)
- [May 24, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-5-24.md)
- [May 30, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-5-30.md)
- [June 27, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-6-27.md)
- [Resources](./guides/self-hosted-deployments-3-resources.md)
- [July 16, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-7-16.md)
- [July 22, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-7-22.md)
- [July 25, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-7-25.md)
- [August 1, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-8-1.md)
- [August 15, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-8-15.md)
- [August 19, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-8-19.md)
- [August 27, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-8-27.md)
- [September 12, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-9-12.md)
- [September 18, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-9-18.md)
- [September 27, 2024](./guides/more-changelog-2024-9-27.md)
- [January 30, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-1-30.md)
- [October 15, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-10-15.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 251015 adds Flux conversational STT model support via the /v2/listen endpoint and resolves a Nova-3 diarization regression for API 1.166.0 and Engine 3.104.7.
- [October 16, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-10-16.md)
- [October 2, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-10-2.md)
- [October 29, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-10-29.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 251029 includes general software maintenance updates for API 1.167.1 and Engine 3.104.7.
- [November 10, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-11-10.md)
- [November 12, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-11-12.md)
- [November 14, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-11-14.md)
- [November 18, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-11-18.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 251118 expands Nova-3 to 21 additional languages, adds a 36-language detection model, updates the /v1/status endpoint, and deprecates legacy Intelligence features for API 1.169.0 and Engine 3.104.10.
- [November 24, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-11-24.md)
- [November 26, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-11-26.md)
- [November 4, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-11-4.md)
- [November 5, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-11-5.md)
- [November 7, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-11-7.md)
- [December 10, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-12-10.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 251210 expands Nova-3 to 31 total languages, adds multilingual keyterm prompting for Nova-3 Multi, and improves entity formatting for API 1.172.2 and Engine 3.104.10.
- [December 11, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-12-11.md)
- [December 12, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-12-12.md)
- [December 29, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-12-29.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 251229 adds Aura-2 TTS multilingual support (Dutch, German, French, Italian, Japanese), PHI redaction, and Flux Engine metrics for API 1.173.4 and Engine 3.107.0.
- [December 3, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-12-3.md) — Deepgram EU endpoint (api.eu.deepgram.com) is now generally available for Speech-to-Text, Text-to-Speech, Voice Agent, and Text Intelligence APIs.
- [February 12, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-2-12.md)
- [March 11, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-3-11.md)
- [March 3, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-3-3.md)
- [March 31, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-3-31.md)
- [March 7, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-3-7.md)
- [April 2, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-4-2.md)
- [May 14, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-5-14.md)
- [May 21, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-5-21.md)
- [May 5, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-5-5.md)
- [June 10, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-6-10.md)
- [June 11, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-6-11.md)
- [June 25, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-6-25.md)
- [June 26, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-6-26.md)
- [July 10, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-7-10.md)
- [July 11, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-7-11.md)
- [July 17, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-7-17.md)
- [July 22, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-7-22.md)
- [July 31, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-7-31.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 250731 adds redact_usage functionality, CUDA 12.8 support, and smart formatting improvements for API 1.154.1 and Engine 3.94.0.
- [August 11, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-8-11.md)
- [August 14, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-8-14.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 250814 adds Aura-2 TTS support, automatic Engine shutdown on GPU errors, and alphanumeric postal code formatting for API 1.156.1 and Engine 3.97.2.
- [August 15, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-8-15.md)
- [August 28, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-8-28.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 250828 adds a gpu_required health configuration option to fail fast at startup when no GPU is detected, for API 1.156.1 and Engine 3.100.0.
- [August 29, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-8-29.md)
- [August 6, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-8-6.md)
- [August 8, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-8-8.md)
- [September 12, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-9-12.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 250912 adds GA support for Nova-3 in German, Dutch, Swedish, Danish, Spanish, French, and Portuguese for API 1.159.2 and Engine 3.101.1.
- [September 15, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-9-15.md)
- [September 16, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-9-16.md)
- [September 2, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-9-2.md)
- [September 26, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-9-26.md)
- [September 29, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-9-29.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 250929 resolves an Aura-2 TTS conditioning defect and includes general improvements for API 1.159.2 and Engine 3.104.3.
- [September 4, 2025](./guides/more-changelog-2025-9-4.md)
- [January 13, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-1-13.md)
- [January 15, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-1-15.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 260115 includes a breaking change in API-Engine TTS communication requiring Engine deployment before API, plus Portuguese STT improvements for API 1.176.0 and Engine 3.107.0-1.
- [January 16, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-1-16.md)
- [January 21, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-1-21.md)
- [January 27, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-1-27.md)
- [January 29, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-1-29.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 260129 adds Nova-3 support for 12 new languages including Belarusian, Bengali, Bosnian, Croatian, and more for API 1.177.3 and Engine 3.107.0-1.
- [February 11, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-2-11.md) — Deepgram increases default concurrency limits by up to 3X for Streaming Speech-to-Text, Text-to-Speech, and Voice Agent across Pay as you Go, Growth, and Enterprise plans.
- [February 12, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-2-12.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 260212 includes general software maintenance updates for API 1.177.3 and Engine 3.107.0-1.
- [February 25, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-2-25.md)
- [February 27, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-2-27.md)
- [February 3, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-2-3.md)
- [February 5, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-2-5.md)
- [February 6, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-2-6.md)
- [March 10, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-3-10.md)
- [March 16, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-3-16.md)
- [March 17, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-3-17.md)
- [March 19, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-3-19.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 260319 resolves the Flux regression from 260305, expands Nova-3 with Thai and Cantonese, and adds certificate status endpoint and configurable log formats for API 1.180.1 and Engine 3.114.4.
- [March 26, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-3-26.md)
- [March 31, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-3-31.md)
- [March 5, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-3-5.md) — Pay as you Go and Growth customers can now opt in or out of the Model Improvement Program with no impact on listed pricing.
- [March 9, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-3-9.md)
- [April 1, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-4-1.md)
- [April 15, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-4-15.md)
- [April 16, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-4-16.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 260416 adds Flux Multilingual for real-time multilingual conversational STT with code-switching support.
- [April 2, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-4-2.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 260402 fixes the Engine certificate endpoint path and adds a canonical_name field to the /v1/models response for API 1.181.3 and Engine 3.114.5.
- [April 23, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-4-23.md)
- [April 29, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-4-29.md)
- [April 3, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-4-3.md)
- [April 30, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-4-30.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 260430 adds Nova-3 Gujarati, Aura-2 speed controls, multilingual numeral formatting for Nova-3, and Voice Agent improvements.
- [April 8, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-4-8.md)
- [May 11, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-5-11.md)
- [May 12, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-5-12.md)
- [May 13, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-5-13.md)
- [May 14, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-5-14.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 260514 brings Batch Diarization v2 to self-hosted deployments. Opt in via the new diarize_model query parameter.
- [May 15, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-5-15.md)
- [May 19, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-5-19.md)
- [May 21, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-5-21.md)
- [May 27, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-5-27.md)
- [May 28, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-5-28.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 260528 brings profanity filtering for Nova-3 multilingual models to self-hosted and improves Nova-3 Korean word spacing.
- [May 29, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-5-29.md)
- [May 4, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-5-4.md)
- [June 11, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-6-11.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 260611 adds Persian profanity filtering, English redaction on Flux streaming, a streaming diarization model parameter, and Text-to-Speech output transcoding.
- [June 15, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-6-15.md)
- [June 17, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-6-17.md) — The Deepgram Australia endpoint (api.au.deepgram.com) is now generally available for Speech-to-Text, Text-to-Speech, Voice Agent, and Text Intelligence APIs.
- [June 24, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-6-24.md)
- [June 30, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-6-30.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 260630 adds Flux word-level timestamps, a Spanish number formatting fix, additional number and currency formatting, streaming timestamp accuracy fixes, and a restructured self-hosted models endpoint response.
- [July 1, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-7-1.md)
- [July 14, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-7-14.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 260714 adds decimal and percentage formatting improvements, Malay spoken-number conversion, and a dedicated close reason for streaming sessions that end due to a no-audio timeout.
- [July 16, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-7-16.md)
- [July 17, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-7-17.md)
- [July 2, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-7-2.md)
- [July 21, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-7-21.md)
- [July 22, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-7-22.md)
- [July 28, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-7-28.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 260728 brings FIPS 140-3 images to general availability, adds enhanced diarization metadata and a new .dgv2 encrypted model file format, and improves number and language formatting.
- [July 31, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-7-31.md)
- [July 9, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-7-9.md)
- [August 10, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-8-10.md)
- [August 12, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-8-12.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 260812 brings Flux TTS to self-hosted deployments in Early Access on the new /v2/speak endpoint, and adds Nova-3 support for Nepali and Punjabi.
- [August 14, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-8-14.md)
- [August 17, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-8-17.md)
- [August 19, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-8-19.md)
- [August 26, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-8-26.md) — Deepgram Self-Hosted release 260826 adds expressivity control to Flux TTS, and improves currency, date, and Japanese punctuation formatting.
- [August 27, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-8-27.md)
- [August 28, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-8-28.md)
- [August 31, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-8-31.md)
- [August 4, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-8-4.md)
- [August 5, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-8-5.md)
- [August 7, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-8-7.md)
- [September 10, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-9-10.md)
- [September 14, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-9-14.md)
- [September 15, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-9-15.md) — The Deepgram India endpoint (api.in.deepgram.com) is now generally available for Speech-to-Text, Text-to-Speech, Voice Agent, and Text Intelligence APIs.
- [September 17, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-9-17.md)
- [September 18, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-9-18.md)
- [September 22, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-9-22.md)
- [September 24, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-9-24.md)
- [September 25, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-9-25.md)
- [September 3, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-9-3.md)
- [September 8, 2026](./guides/more-changelog-2026-9-8.md)
- [Code of Conduct](./guides/more-code-of-conduct.md) — The Deepgram Community Code of Conduct
- [OpenAPI JSON](./guides/more-openapi-json.md)
- [OpenAPI YAML](./guides/more-openapi-yaml.md)

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