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Flask Live Transcription

Get started using Deepgram's Live Transcription with this Flask demo app

Quick Start

Click the button below to fork the repo:

Fork on GitHub

Local Development

make init
cp sample.env .env  # Add your DEEPGRAM_API_KEY
make start

Open http://localhost:8080 in your browser.

Python & pnpm

git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/deepgram-starters/flask-live-transcription.git
cd flask-live-transcription
python3 -m venv venv
./venv/bin/pip install -r requirements.txt
cd frontend && corepack pnpm install && cd ..
cp sample.env .env  # Add your DEEPGRAM_API_KEY

Start both servers in separate terminals:

# Terminal 1 - Backend (port 8081)
./venv/bin/python app.py

# Terminal 2 - Frontend (port 8080)
cd frontend && corepack pnpm run dev -- --port 8080 --no-open

Open http://localhost:8080 in your browser.

License

MIT - See LICENSE

Languages

Python62.5%Makefile29.8%Dockerfile6.7%Shell1.0%

Contributors

MIT License
Created January 12, 2024
Updated February 28, 2026
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