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Perform speech-to-text on recorded audio clips using Wit.ai

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by amudhan ✓ · 10,040 views · created 2020-06-30 · Content Creation, Multimodal AI

Needs changes. This template uses 1 thing(s) that n8n 3.0 removes: Read Binary File. 1 breaking item(s) found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 2 nodes and runs from “Read Binary File” (no trigger node, so run it manually or call it from another workflow). It uses only n8n's built-in nodes. It also calls api.wit.ai over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: From “Read Binary File” (no trigger node, so run it manually or call it from another workflow).

  1. Read Binary File: uses Read Binary File
  2. HTTP Request: calls api.wit.ai

HTTP calls to: api.wit.ai

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

1 thing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0. Fix it before you upgrade:

  • Read Binary File: replace with Read/Write Files from Disk.

Rather not rewrite it? Many of these flows can be rebuilt in Make (free plan).

Removed in 3.0Replace with
Read Binary File
Read Binary File
Read/Write Files from Disk

Nodes used (2)

From the author

This workflow performs speech-to-text on recorded audio clips using Wit.ai. To get started, replace your Wit.ai Server Access Token in the Authorization header.

Excerpt from amudhan's description on n8n.io.

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