Using MAI-Transcribe-1 on Microsoft Foundry

Implementation guide · MAI · Microsoft AI

Serverless

Microsoft Foundry exposes MAI-Transcribe-1 through model ID mai-transcribe-1. Use the setup steps, sourced pricing, capabilities, and official provider links below to validate this route before deployment.

Last refreshed 2026-06-15. Next refresh: weekly.

Quick Start

  1. 1
    Create an account at Microsoft Foundry and generate an API key.
  2. 2
    Use the Microsoft Foundry SDK or REST API to call mai-transcribe-1 — see the documentation for request format.
  3. 3
    You'll be billed $0.36/1M input. See full pricing.

Code Examples

See Microsoft Foundry documentation for integration details.

Pricing on Microsoft Foundry

TypePrice (per 1M)
Input tokens$0.36

Capabilities

MultimodalAudio

About MAI-Transcribe-1

Microsoft AI speech-to-text model supporting top 25 languages. 2.5x faster batch transcription than Azure Fast. Optimized for real-world noisy environments.

Model Specs

Released2026-04-02
ArchitectureAudio / Speech

Provider

Microsoft Foundry

Microsoft

Redmond, Washington, United States