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 API contracts indexed on the APIs.io network, including Pronunciation Dictionary API, Speech To Text Job API, Speech To Text Translate Job API, and 5 more. Tagged areas include Company, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Speech-to-Text, and Text-to-Speech.
The Sarvam catalog on APIs.io includes 1 event-driven AsyncAPI specification and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.
Sarvam’s developer surface includes engineering blog, documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, pricing, signup flow, support, and 25 more developer resources.
What this lets a business do 1
Business capabilities this provider's published APIs can perform, derived from its own contracts. Browse all capabilities →
Kin Score
Markets this provider is in provisional
The Kin Score Market layer reads a provider inside its market: its position, and how deep its integrations go. Depth is only comparable within a position. Provisional and unweighted: not part of the Kin Score or agent readiness.
| Market | Position | Depth | Registered MCP server | Declares compatibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech and Voice AI | covered | 36.2 | - | - |
| RPA and Document AI (RPA marketplaces, intelligent document processing) | covered | 36.2 | - | - |
Registered MCP server and declares compatibility are report only — not weighted. Undeclared means we found nothing we can read, so there is no number: we never infer integrations.
Standards implemented 2
Standards this provider implements or carries. De facto ones are profiled and measured by the API Commons; formal ones come from the standards directory and are linked by the provider's own tags. The evidence column says how each claim was established — not that it was made.
APIs 8
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
Sarvam Pronunciation Dictionary API
The pronunciationDictionary API from Sarvam — 2 operation(s) for pronunciationdictionary.
Sarvam Speech To Text Job API
The speechToTextJob API from Sarvam — 5 operation(s) for speechtotextjob.
Sarvam Speech To Text Translate Job 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 Chat Completions API
The Chat Completions API from Sarvam — 1 operation(s) for chat completions.
Sarvam Document Intelligence API
The Document Intelligence API from Sarvam — 5 operation(s) for document intelligence.
Sarvam Speech To Text API
The Speech To Text API from Sarvam — 2 operation(s) for speech to text.
Sarvam Text To Speech API
The Text To Speech API from Sarvam — 2 operation(s) for text to speech.
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Open Collections 8
Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).
Endpoints chat API
OPEN COLLECTIONEndpoints chat documentIntelligence API
OPEN COLLECTIONEndpoints chat pronunciationDictionary API
OPEN COLLECTIONEndpoints chat speechToText API
OPEN COLLECTIONEndpoints chat speechToTextJob API
OPEN COLLECTIONEndpoints chat speechToTextTranslateJob API
OPEN COLLECTIONEndpoints chat text API
OPEN COLLECTIONEndpoints chat textToSpeech API
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MCP Servers 1
Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.
Sarvam MCP Server
Sarvam's official hosted MCP server exposing live documentation search for AI clients (Claude Code, Cursor, etc.). Advertised across the docs and in llms.txt.
MCP SERVERAgent Skills 4
Packaged agent skills for driving this provider's APIs from an AI assistant.
Chat completion with Sarvam LLMs
AGENT SKILLSynthesize speech from text
AGENT SKILLTranscribe Indian-language speech
AGENT SKILLTranslate and transliterate text
AGENT SKILLSarvam API pricing
Prices published by Sarvam, read 2026-09-20 from docs.sarvam.ai/api/getting-started/pricing.
| Plan | Price |
|---|---|
| Sarvam 105B (sarvam-105b) | ₹29.28 per 1M input tokens |
| Sarvam 105B cached input | ₹10.98 per 1M cached input tokens |
| Sarvam 105B output | ₹73.2 per 1M output tokens |
| Gemma 4 31B input | ₹36.6 per 1M input tokens |
| Gemma 4 31B output | ₹91.5 per 1M output tokens |
| GLM-5.3 input | ₹126 per 1M input tokens |
| GLM-5.3 output | ₹396 per 1M output tokens |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash input | ₹19.8 per 1M input tokens |
All 19 plans, limits and sources →
Billed by: 1m input tokens · FinOps profile →
Pricing Plans 1
Published pricing tiers and plan structures.
Sarvam Plans Pricing
PLANSService Levels 1
Uptime the provider promises or reports, as SLA4OAI. Read from its own pages; APIs.io runs no monitors.
Sarvam
SLAFinOps 1
Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.
Sarvam Finops
FINOPSEvent Specifications 1
AsyncAPI definitions for this provider's event-driven and streaming APIs.
Endpoints
ASYNCAPISpectral Rules 1
Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.
Sarvam API Rules
SPECTRALOpenAPI Overlays 1
Overlays applied on top of this provider's contracts. Each card says who wrote it: a document the provider publishes, or one API Evangelist derived or generated.
Sarvam Openapi Overlay
DERIVEDSecurity Posture 2
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.
Agentic Access 1
Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.
Resources
Get Started 3
Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call
Documentation 2
Reference material describing how the API behaves
Agent Surfaces 4
MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs
Design & Contract 5
Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events
Build 3
SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with
Access & Security 2
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
Operate 4
Status, limits, changes, and where to get help
Commercial 4
Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use
Company 3
The organization behind the API
Other 2
Properties that don't map to a standard resource type
Source (apis.yml)
Sarvam API — frequently asked questions
Does Sarvam have an API?
Yes. APIs.io lists 8 APIs from Sarvam, including Sarvam Pronunciation Dictionary API, Sarvam Speech To Text Job API and Sarvam Speech To Text Translate Job API, and 5 more.
Is there an OpenAPI specification for the Sarvam API?
Yes. APIs.io indexes 8 OpenAPI specifications for Sarvam, each linked for download from this page.
How do I authenticate with the Sarvam API?
Sarvam uses bearer-token authentication (apiKey/http · 2 schemes). The details are profiled on APIs.io as Sarvam Authentication.
How much does the Sarvam API cost?
Sarvam publishes its prices; its Sarvam 105B (sarvam-105b) plan is ₹29.28 per 1M input tokens as of 2026-09-20. APIs.io lists 19 pricing plans for Sarvam, with each plan's price, limits and inclusions under Pricing on this page.
Does Sarvam have an MCP server?
Yes. APIs.io lists 1 MCP server for Sarvam: Sarvam's official hosted MCP server exposing live documentation search for AI clients (Claude Code, Cursor, etc.). Advertised across the docs and in llms.txt.
Is the Sarvam API ready for AI agents?
Sarvam has a Kin Score of 56.4 out of 100 (strong) and an Agent Readiness score of 30.0 (agent-ready), scored by API Evangelist on 2026-11-06.
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