Live Indonesian speech translation API

Translate Indonesian speech to and from 60+ languages in real time. Low-latency streaming, 3,600 language pairs, and accurate translation for voice agents, live captioning, and multilingual apps.

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Production-ready Indonesian speech translation API

Real conversations in Indonesian include accents, regional dialects, code switching, and domain-specific vocabulary. Soniox is built to handle that variation in a single model, so live translation stays usable across regions and registers.

Soniox preserves formatting in the translated transcript, including names, numbers, addresses, IDs, and domain-specific terms.

Indonesian belongs to the Austronesian > Malayo-Polynesian > Malay family. Soniox translates between Indonesian and related languages, as well as any of 60+ supported targets and 3,600 language pairs in total.

A breakthrough in real-time Indonesian translation

config.json
{
  "model": "stt-rt-v5",
  "translation": {
    "type": "one_way",
    "target_language": "id"
  }
}

Translate Indonesian before the sentence ends

Meaning lands as it's spoken, not after the caption catches up.

Indonesian paired with 60+ languages

Both source and target. 3,600 pairs total, not English-centric.

High quality Indonesian output

Same model across every language, including historically underserved ones.

Native-speaker Indonesian STT accuracy

Accurate translation starts with accurate recognition across accents, multilingual speech, and language switching.

Indonesian names, numbers, and domain terms

Preserved in both transcript and translation, including phone numbers, emails, and IDs.

Indonesian translation is built on top of the Soniox Speech-to-Text API. Turn it on by adding a translation block to your request. Translated tokens come back interleaved with transcripts on the same stream, with no extra round trip.

Live Indonesian translation: written and spoken

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Indonesian speech-to-text translation

Translate live Indonesian into written text with the Soniox STT API. Enable real-time translation with a config change. Soniox streams the Indonesian transcript and translated text as speech happens.

Use it for Indonesian captions, subtitles, meeting translation, agent assist, accessibility tools, and multilingual transcription.

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Indonesian speech-to-speech translation

Build full spoken Indonesian translation by combining Soniox STT and Soniox TTS. Soniox recognizes Indonesian, translates it in real time, and speaks the output in the target language with low latency.

Use it for live Indonesian interpreters, bilingual voice agents, travel assistants, customer support, and real-time multilingual communication.

One-way or two-way Indonesian translation

One-way translates all speech into a single target language. Two-way keeps a bilingual conversation flowing between Indonesian and another language, so each side speaks naturally and hears the other in their own.

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One-way translation

Translate live speech to or from Indonesian into a single target language. Everyone in the conversation sees the same translated stream.

Ideal for live captions, multilingual meetings, broadcasts, lectures, customer calls, and products where many speakers need to be understood in one language.

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Two-way translation

Translate between Indonesian and another language for live bilingual conversation. Each side speaks naturally and hears the other in their own language.

Soniox supports real-time two-way translation between any two of 60+ supported languages.

Simple, usage-based pricing

Start translating live Indonesian audio streams from ~$0.18/hour.

Translation is already built into Soniox Speech-to-Text API. When turned on, it adds about ~$0.06/hour in output token costs.

About Indonesian

Indonesian has roughly 270,000,000 speakers across Indonesia.

Indonesian was declared the national language at the Youth Pledge in 1928, before independence.

Indonesian has no grammatical gender, no verb conjugation, and no tense markers on verbs.

Frequently asked questions

Does Soniox translate Indonesian in real time?
Yes. Soniox streams Indonesian translation while speech is still happening, so users see or hear meaning immediately instead of waiting for the sentence to end.
What language pairs are supported for Indonesian?
Soniox supports translation between Indonesian and any of 60+ supported languages — 3,600 language pairs in total. Both Indonesian as the source and Indonesian as the target are supported.
How does two-way Indonesian translation work?
Two-way translation lets both sides of a conversation speak in their own language and hear the other side in theirs. A Indonesian speaker can talk in Indonesian while the other party hears their own language in real time, and vice versa.
Does Soniox handle dialects and accents in Indonesian?
Yes. Soniox handles Indonesian dialects like Standard Indonesian and Jakartan Indonesian in a single model, along with accents and language switching, so live translation stays accurate across regions and registers.
Can Soniox translate names, numbers, and domain terms in Indonesian?
Yes. Soniox preserves the details that matter — names, phone numbers, emails, IDs, addresses, verification codes, and domain-specific terminology — in both the Indonesian transcript and the translated output.
Which other providers support live Indonesian translation?
Based on their public docs, OpenAI, Google, Azure, and Speechmatics list Indonesian as a supported source language for real-time translation. Soniox is the only one of them that also supports two-way live translation across 60+ languages.
How fast is Indonesian translation?
Soniox streams translated text as Indonesian is being spoken, with ultra-low latency. Translation arrives before the sentence ends, rather than after long caption delays.
What can I build with Indonesian translation?
Common use cases include multilingual voice agents, live interpreters, multilingual meetings, customer support and contact centers, real-time translated captions and subtitles, and accessibility and communication tools — all with Indonesian as a source or target.

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