# Deepgram updates

Every Deepgram update in one feed — release notes, features and changes, straight from the source.

52 updates

- ## [Deepgram adds two voice models and welcomes Daily](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-think-live-think-fast>)

Think-Live runs the conversation and is generally available. Think-Fast does the work and is in early access. Daily, the company behind Pipecat, is joining Deepgram.

2026-10-29

- ## [Verify Callback Requests with Basic Auth or Extra Metadata](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-verify-callback-requests-with-basic-auth-or-extra-metadata>)

Deepgram callbacks no longer support dg-token verification; use Basic Auth for STT, TTS and Text Intelligence, or an Extra Metadata secret for STT.

2026-10-27

- ## [Nova-3 Multilingual Expands to 55 Languages and Adds Language Hinting](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-nova-3-multilingual-expands-to-55-languages-and-adds-language-hinting>)

Requests using model=nova-3&language=multi get the new model automatically, and an optional language\_hint parameter steers detection toward expected languages.

2026-10-23

- ## [Japanese Numerals on Multilingual Models](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-japanese-numerals-on-multilingual-models>)

Numerals now formats Japanese on Nova-3 and Nova-3 Medical multilingual and Flux Multilingual, while Hindi stays unsupported.

2026-10-23

- ## [Flux TTS Adds 41 Languages and 230 Voices](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-flux-tts-adds-41-languages-and-230-voices>)

Flux TTS adds voices in languages from Bengali to Vietnamese on the same endpoints, with text normalization in nine and Early Access for the other 32.

2026-10-23

- ## [Deepgram Self-Hosted October 2026 Release (261020)](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-deepgram-self-hosted-october-2026-release-261020>)

Deepgram's 261020 self-hosted images add FIPS 140-3 variants and a new Flux runtime that no longer loads old .dg model files.

2026-10-20

- ## [Confirm Nova-3 Configure Updates](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-confirm-nova-3-configure-updates>)

Every Configure message on a Nova-3 /v1/listen stream now gets a ConfigureSuccess or ConfigureFailure reply, with the keyterms in effect.

2026-10-19

- ## [Update Nova-3 Keyterms Mid-Stream on Every Regional Endpoint](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-update-nova-3-keyterms-mid-stream-on-every-regional-endpoint>)

Nova-3 Configure messages on /v1/listen now work on the EU, Australia and India endpoints, and behave the same as on the global endpoint.

2026-10-19

- ## [Python SDK v7.13.0](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-python-sdk-v7-13-0>)

Python developers can update live Nova-3 streams without reconnecting and exchange experimental custom Think-provider messages.

2026-10-12

- ## [JavaScript SDK v5.15.0](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-javascript-sdk-v5-15-0>)

Developers can update Nova-3 keyterms mid-stream and exchange experimental custom Think-provider messages in Voice Agent sessions.

2026-10-12

- ## [Go SDK v3.9.0](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-go-sdk-v3-9-0>)

Go developers get typed Voice Agent function calls and management endpoints for reusable configurations and template variables.

2026-10-12

- ## [.NET SDK v7.1.3](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-net-sdk-v7-1-3>)

Listen V1 WebSocket connections now accept an omitted model, with or without keyterms.

2026-10-12

- ## [Rust SDK v0.13.0](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-rust-sdk-v0-13-0>)

The release adds text analysis and caption helpers, with breaking changes to usage fields and custom base URL handling.

2026-10-12

- ## [Rust SDK v0.12.0](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-rust-sdk-v0-12-0>)

Streaming fixes prevent hangs and expose terminal transport errors, while sends on ended /v1/listen sessions now return Err.

2026-10-12

- ## [Deepgram CLI v0.3.3](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-deepgram-cli-v0-3-3>)

New flags play generated speech and list voices, while skill installs use a pinned, hash-checked v1.7.0 bundle.

2026-10-12

- ## [Java SDK v0.11.1](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-java-sdk-v0-11-1>)

Java developers can update Nova-3 keyterms mid-stream, handle typed server errors and exchange custom Think-provider payloads.

2026-10-12

- ## [Deepgram skills v1.7.0](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-deepgram-skills-v1-7-0>)

All 14 skills refresh API, SDK, and CLI guidance for coding assistants including Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex.

2026-10-12

- ## [Earlier releases: These releases, from September 14 through October 5](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-earlier-releases-these-releases-from-september-14-through-october-5>)

The SDK updates add mid-stream Numerals controls, Flux TTS pause markers and Early Access pronunciation overrides.

2026-10-12

- ## [Correction: over-limit Configure keyterm updates on /v1/listen](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-correction-over-limit-configure-keyterm-updates-on-v1-listen>)

Exceeding 500 tokens stops Nova-3 transcription without an Error, then closes the stream after about 30 seconds.

2026-10-08

- ## [Nova-3 Medical: Improved English Models for Batch and Streaming](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-nova-3-medical-improved-english-models-for-batch-and-streaming>)

Hosted users receive the improvements automatically; self-hosted customers must request updated models from their account representative.

2026-10-07

- ## [Nova-3 Medical Multilingual: Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-nova-3-medical-multilingual-dutch-english-french-german-hindi-italian-j>)

Hosted and self-hosted customers can use the API for both pre-recorded medical audio and real-time streaming.

2026-10-06

- ## [Nova-3 Improved Models for Catalan, French, Indonesian, and Vietnamese](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-nova-3-improved-models-for-catalan-french-indonesian-and-vietnamese>)

The updates apply automatically to existing API requests; self-hosted customers must request updated models from their account representative.

2026-10-05

- ## [Update Nova-3 Keyterms Mid-Stream](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-update-nova-3-keyterms-mid-stream>)

Nova-3 streaming users can replace keyterms with a Configure message on the global endpoint; EU, Australia and India endpoints aren't supported yet.

2026-10-02

- ## [Deepgram Self-Hosted October 2026 Release (261001)](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-deepgram-self-hosted-october-2026-release-261001>)

Flux TTS audio is now watermarked, and self-hosted Engine will not start with Flux TTS enabled until the watermarker file and UUID are configured.

2026-10-01

- ## [Flux TTS Inline Controls: Pause and Pronunciation](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-flux-tts-inline-controls-pause-and-pronunciation>)

Flux TTS adds inline pauses on batch requests and Early Access IPA pronunciation overrides on batch and streaming, with errors for invalid combinations.

2026-09-30

- ## [Toggle Numerals Mid-Stream on Flux STT](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-toggle-numerals-mid-stream-on-flux-stt>)

Voice app developers can toggle digits versus words on a live Flux STT stream, on the English model and eight languages of the multilingual one.

2026-09-25

- ## [Nova-3 Improved Models for Flemish, German (Switzerland), Lithuanian, and Portuguese](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-nova-3-improved-models-for-flemish-german-switzerland-lithuanian-and-p>)

Nova-3 transcription improves for German (Switzerland), Portuguese, Lithuanian and Flemish, with no API changes required.

2026-09-24

- ## [Nova-3 Improved Models for Danish, Estonian, Flemish, Italian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Polish, Urdu, and Vietnamese](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-nova-3-improved-models-for-danish-estonian-flemish-italian-lithuanian->)

Nine Nova-3 language models get quality updates for batch or streaming transcription, live now with no API changes required.

2026-09-22

- ## [Correction: Browser Agent SDK has no client-side VAD](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-correction-browser-agent-sdk-has-no-client-side-vad>)

Deepgram says client-side Silero VAD was documented but never shipped in the Browser Agent SDK; barge-in runs server-side instead.

2026-09-18

- ## [Correction: token minting uses ttl\_seconds](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/blog/deepgram-correction-token-minting-uses-ttl-seconds>)

Deepgram fixes a docs example that silently ignored the token lifetime developers tried to set for Voice Agent API calls.

2026-09-18

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