# ElevenLabs — How to use a meeting transcription API: Real-time and batch with Scribe v2

- Company: ElevenLabs (elevenlabs.io)
- Announced: 2026-10-08T12:00:00+00:00
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- Group: routine
- Source: https://elevenlabs.io/blog/meeting-transcription-api
- Record: https://forck.live/items/23899-how-to-use-a-meeting-transcription-api-real-time-and-batch-with-scribe-v2
- Subject: Voice AI

Manually taking meeting notes is tedious and error-prone, especially when a meeting runs longer than an hour. This wastes time and distracts attendees from the discussion. Even with an audio recording, tagging specific conversations to individual speakers is challenging. A meeting transcription API lets you turn live or recorded meetings into time-stamped, speaker-labeled text inside your product. You send audio in and get a structured transcript back, without having to build a speech model yourself. This article explains how a meeting transcription API works, compares real-time and batch transcription, and shows how to build with Eleven Scribe v2 and Eleven Scribe v2 Realtime . Summary A meeting transcription API converts meeting audio into transcripts with timestamps and speaker labels . Real-time transcription offers low latency in-meeting captioning, while batch transcription processes audio recordings after the meeting ends. Meeting transcription accuracy depends on audio quality, speakers’ voice patterns, and the underlying voice model. …

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