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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55.2/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 71/100 agent native Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
AccessSelf serve
8 APIs 1 MCP Servers
CompanyAi MlArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningSpeech To TextText To SpeechTranslationLarge Language ModelsDocument IntelligenceIndian LanguagesVoice

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 55.2/100 · developing
Contract Quality 16.1 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 14.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 8.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 5.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 10.0 / 10
Agent readiness — 71/100 · agent native
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 15 / 15
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
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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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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