Sarvam

Sarvam AI is an Indian-language AI platform offering a unified REST and WebSocket API across speech-to-text (Saaras / Saarika), text-to-speech (Bulbul, 30+ voices), translation and transliteration (Mayura / Sarvam-Translate) for 22 Indian languages, multilingual chat completion (Sarvam-30B and Sarvam-105B, OpenAI-compatible), and document digitization (Sarvam Vision). The API is authenticated with an api-subscription-key header, billed in Indian Rupees with ₹100 free credits on signup, and shipped with official Python and JavaScript SDKs, published OpenAPI and AsyncAPI specs, a documentation MCP server, a status page, and a dated changelog. Sarvam is backed by Bessemer Venture Partners.

Sarvam publishes 8 APIs on the APIs.io network, including chat API, documentIntelligence API, pronunciationDictionary API, and 5 more. Tagged areas include Company, Ai Ml, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Speech To Text.

The Sarvam catalog on APIs.io includes 1 event-driven AsyncAPI specification.

Sarvam’s developer surface includes documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, pricing, signup flow, support, changelog, and 20 more developer resources.

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54.1/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 48/100 agent ready Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-17 · rubric v0.11.0
AccessSelf serve
8 APIs 1 MCP Servers
CompanyAi MlArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningSpeech To TextText To SpeechTranslationLarge Language ModelsDocument IntelligenceIndian LanguagesVoice

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scored 2026-08-17 · rubric v0.11.0
Composite quality — 54.1/100 · developing
Contract Quality 16.5 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 13.4 / 20
Commercial Clarity 8.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 5.8 / 13
Governance 1.4 / 12
Discoverability 8.2 / 10
Agent readiness — 48/100 · agent ready
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 12 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 6 / 6
Agent Skills 5 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 8

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Sarvam chat API

The chat API from Sarvam — 1 operation(s) for chat.

Sarvam documentIntelligence API

The documentIntelligence API from Sarvam — 5 operation(s) for documentintelligence.

Sarvam pronunciationDictionary API

The pronunciationDictionary API from Sarvam — 2 operation(s) for pronunciationdictionary.

Sarvam speechToText API

The speechToText API from Sarvam — 2 operation(s) for speechtotext.

Sarvam speechToTextJob API

The speechToTextJob API from Sarvam — 5 operation(s) for speechtotextjob.

Sarvam speechToTextTranslateJob API

The speechToTextTranslateJob API from Sarvam — 5 operation(s) for speechtotexttranslatejob.

Sarvam text API

The text API from Sarvam — 3 operation(s) for text.

Sarvam textToSpeech API

The textToSpeech API from Sarvam — 2 operation(s) for texttospeech.

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Open Collections 9

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

API Collection

OPEN COLLECTION

Endpoints chat API

OPEN COLLECTION

Endpoints chat documentIntelligence API

OPEN COLLECTION

Endpoints chat pronunciationDictionary API

OPEN COLLECTION

Endpoints chat speechToText API

OPEN COLLECTION

Endpoints chat speechToTextJob API

OPEN COLLECTION

Endpoints chat speechToTextTranslateJob API

OPEN COLLECTION

Endpoints chat text API

OPEN COLLECTION

Endpoints chat textToSpeech API

OPEN COLLECTION

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MCP Servers 1

Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.

sarvam-mcp.yml

MCP SERVER

Event Specifications 1

AsyncAPI definitions for this provider's event-driven and streaming APIs.

Endpoints

ASYNCAPI

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Sarvam Authentication

apiKey/http · 2 schemes

SECURITY

Sarvam Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Sarvam Agentic Access

28 operations · 23 acting

28 operations · 23 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal
DeveloperPortal
 GettingStarted
GettingStarted
 SignUp
SignUp

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation
 APIReference
APIReference

Agent Surfaces 4

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

MCPServer
MCPServer
 AgentSkill
AgentSkill
 LLMsTxt
LLMsTxt
 AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess

Design & Contract 5

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Conformance
Conformance
 ErrorCatalog
ErrorCatalog
 Lifecycle
Lifecycle
 Conventions
Conventions
 DataModel
DataModel

Build 3

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization
 Packages
Packages
 SDKs
SDKs

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Authentication
Authentication
 DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity

Operate 4

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support
Support
 StatusPage
StatusPage
 Deprecation
Deprecation
 ChangeLog
ChangeLog

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing
Pricing
 TermsOfService
TermsOfService
 PrivacyPolicy
PrivacyPolicy

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Overlay
Overlay

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: sarvam
name: Sarvam
description: Sarvam AI is an Indian-language AI platform offering a unified REST and WebSocket API across speech-to-text (Saaras
  / Saarika), text-to-speech (Bulbul, 30+ voices), translation and transliteration (Mayura / Sarvam-Translate) for 22 Indian
  languages, multilingual chat completion (Sarvam-30B and Sarvam-105B, OpenAI-compatible), and document digitization (Sarvam
  Vision). The API is authenticated with an api-subscription-key header, billed in Indian Rupees with ₹100 free credits on
  signup, and shipped with official Python and JavaScript SDKs, published OpenAPI and AsyncAPI specs, a documentation MCP
  server, a status page, and a dated changelog. Sarvam is backed by Bessemer Venture Partners.
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Self-serve signup
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/139587482?v=4
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/sarvam/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- bessemer-venture-partners
x-tier: enriched
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-21'
tags:
- Company
- Ai Ml
- Artificial Intelligence
- Machine Learning
- Speech To Text
- Text To Speech
- Translation
- Large Language Models
- Document Intelligence
- Indian Languages
- Voice
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
apis:
- aid: sarvam:sarvam-chat-api
  name: Sarvam chat API
  description: The chat API from Sarvam — 1 operation(s) for chat.
  humanURL: https://docs.sarvam.ai/api-reference/introduction
  baseURL: https://api.sarvam.ai
  tags:
  - chat
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sarvam-chat-api-openapi.yml
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/sarvam-streaming-asyncapi.yaml
- aid: sarvam:sarvam-documentintelligence-api
  name: Sarvam documentIntelligence API
  description: The documentIntelligence API from Sarvam — 5 operation(s) for documentintelligence.
  humanURL: https://docs.sarvam.ai/api-reference/introduction
  baseURL: https://api.sarvam.ai
  tags:
  - documentIntelligence
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sarvam-documentintelligence-api-openapi.yml
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/sarvam-streaming-asyncapi.yaml
- aid: sarvam:sarvam-pronunciationdictionary-api
  name: Sarvam pronunciationDictionary API
  description: The pronunciationDictionary API from Sarvam — 2 operation(s) for pronunciationdictionary.
  humanURL: https://docs.sarvam.ai/api-reference/introduction
  baseURL: https://api.sarvam.ai
  tags:
  - pronunciationDictionary
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sarvam-pronunciationdictionary-api-openapi.yml
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/sarvam-streaming-asyncapi.yaml
- aid: sarvam:sarvam-speechtotext-api
  name: Sarvam speechToText API
  description: The speechToText API from Sarvam — 2 operation(s) for speechtotext.
  humanURL: https://docs.sarvam.ai/api-reference/introduction
  baseURL: https://api.sarvam.ai
  tags:
  - speechToText
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sarvam-speechtotext-api-openapi.yml
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/sarvam-streaming-asyncapi.yaml
- aid: sarvam:sarvam-speechtotextjob-api
  name: Sarvam speechToTextJob API
  description: The speechToTextJob API from Sarvam — 5 operation(s) for speechtotextjob.
  humanURL: https://docs.sarvam.ai/api-reference/introduction
  baseURL: https://api.sarvam.ai
  tags:
  - speechToTextJob
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sarvam-speechtotextjob-api-openapi.yml
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/sarvam-streaming-asyncapi.yaml
- aid: sarvam:sarvam-speechtotexttranslatejob-api
  name: Sarvam speechToTextTranslateJob API
  description: The speechToTextTranslateJob API from Sarvam — 5 operation(s) for speechtotexttranslatejob.
  humanURL: https://docs.sarvam.ai/api-reference/introduction
  baseURL: https://api.sarvam.ai
  tags:
  - speechToTextTranslateJob
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sarvam-speechtotexttranslatejob-api-openapi.yml
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/sarvam-streaming-asyncapi.yaml
- aid: sarvam:sarvam-text-api
  name: Sarvam text API
  description: The text API from Sarvam — 3 operation(s) for text.
  humanURL: https://docs.sarvam.ai/api-reference/introduction
  baseURL: https://api.sarvam.ai
  tags:
  - text
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sarvam-text-api-openapi.yml
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/sarvam-streaming-asyncapi.yaml
- aid: sarvam:sarvam-texttospeech-api
  name: Sarvam textToSpeech API
  description: The textToSpeech API from Sarvam — 2 operation(s) for texttospeech.
  humanURL: https://docs.sarvam.ai/api-reference/introduction
  baseURL: https://api.sarvam.ai
  tags:
  - textToSpeech
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/sarvam-texttospeech-api-openapi.yml
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/sarvam-streaming-asyncapi.yaml
common:
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://docs.sarvam.ai
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.sarvam.ai
- type: APIReference
  url: https://docs.sarvam.ai/api-reference/introduction
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://docs.sarvam.ai/api/getting-started/quickstart
- type: Pricing
  url: https://docs.sarvam.ai/api/getting-started/pricing
- type: SignUp
  url: https://dashboard.sarvam.ai
- type: Support
  url: https://docs.sarvam.ai/api/getting-started/help
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/sarvamai
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.sarvam.ai/terms-of-service
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.sarvam.ai/privacy-policy
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.sarvam.ai
- type: Deprecation
  url: https://docs.sarvam.ai/api/getting-started/changelog
- type: ChangeLog
  url: changelog/sarvam-changelog.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/sarvam-authentication.yml
- type: Packages
  url: packages/sarvam-packages.yml
- type: SDKs
  url: packages/sarvam-packages.yml
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/sarvam-mcp.yml
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/sarvam-llms.txt
- type: Overlay
  url: overlays/sarvam-openapi-overlay.yaml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/sarvam-conformance.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/sarvam-error-codes.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/sarvam-lifecycle.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/sarvam-conventions.yml
- type: DataModel
  url: data-model/sarvam-data-model.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/sarvam-domain-security.yml
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/sarvam-agentic-access.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-21'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 20
  pass: local-v1