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title: "Realtime Audio Input"
description: "Local-first visual environment for building and running AI workflows. Build agents visually, deploy anywhere, privacy by design."
canonical: https://docs.nodetool.ai/nodes/nodetool/input/realtimeaudioinput
markdown: https://docs.nodetool.ai/nodes/nodetool/input/realtimeaudioinput.md
product: NodeTool
source: https://github.com/nodetool-ai/nodetool/blob/main/docs/nodes/nodetool/input/realtimeaudioinput.md
---

# Realtime Audio Input

**Type:** `nodetool.input.RealtimeAudioInput`

**Namespace:** `nodetool.input`

## Description

Accepts streaming audio data for workflows.
    input, parameter, audio, sound, voice, speech, asset

## Properties

| Property | Type | Description | Default |
|----------|------|-------------|---------|
| name | `str` | The parameter name for the workflow. | `audio` |
| value | `audio` | The audio to use as input. | `{"type":"audio","uri":"","asset_id":null,"data"...` |
| description | `str` | The description of the input for the workflow. | `` |

## Outputs

| Output | Type | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| chunk | `chunk` |  |

## Related Nodes

Browse other nodes in the [nodetool.input](./) namespace.