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How to vibe code a voice agent with AssemblyAI's Voice Agent API

DEV Community·Mart Schweiger·25 days ago
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Vibe coding a voice agent used to mean wrangling three separate APIs—one for speech-to-text, one for the LLM, one for text-to-speech—and hoping your AI coding assistant could hold the glue logic together across all three. That's changed. AssemblyAI's Voice Agent API collapses the entire pipeline into a single WebSocket. You send mic audio in, you get spoken audio back. Speech recognition, LLM reasoning, text-to-speech, turn detection, and barge-in handling all happen server-side. The integration surface is small enough that Claude Code, ChatGPT, or Cursor can generate a working voice agent on the first prompt. This post is a prompt guide. You'll get the exact prompts to build different types of voice agents, the setup that keeps your AI coding agent grounded in current docs, and the follow-up prompts that customize behavior without you touching the code directly. There's a companion repo with the complete output if you want to see what these prompts produce.…

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