speak-observability

v2026.09.24

Monitor Speak API health, assessment latency, session metrics, and pronunciation score distributions. Use when implementing observability, or managing Speak language learning platform operations. Trigger with phrases like "speak observability", "speak observability".

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npx skhub add jeremylongshore/speak-observability
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SKILL.md

Speak Observability

Overview

Monitor Speak API health, assessment latency, session metrics, and pronunciation score distributions.

Prerequisites

  • Completed speak-install-auth setup
  • Valid API credentials configured
  • Understanding of Speak API patterns

Instructions

Step 1: Configuration

Configure observability for your Speak integration. Speak uses OpenAI's GPT-4o for AI tutoring and Whisper for speech recognition.

// speak_observability_config.ts
const config = {
  apiKey: process.env.SPEAK_API_KEY!,
  appId: process.env.SPEAK_APP_ID!,
  environment: process.env.NODE_ENV || 'development',
};

Step 2: Implementation

// Core implementation for speak observability
import { SpeakClient } from '@speak/language-sdk';

const client = new SpeakClient(config);

// Production-ready implementation
async function setup() {
  const health = await client.health.check();
  console.log("Status:", health.status);
  return health;
}

Step 3: Verification

curl -sf -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPEAK_API_KEY" https://api.speak.com/v1/health | jq .

Output

  • Speak Observability configured and verified
  • Production-ready Speak integration
  • Error handling and monitoring in place

Error Handling

ErrorCauseSolution
401 UnauthorizedInvalid API keyVerify SPEAK_API_KEY
429 Rate LimitedToo many requestsImplement backoff
Connection timeoutNetwork issueCheck connectivity to api.speak.com
Audio format errorWrong codecConvert to WAV 16kHz mono

Resources

Next Steps

For production checklist, see speak-prod-checklist.

Examples

Basic: Apply observability with default settings for a standard Speak integration.

Production: Configure with monitoring, alerting, and team-specific language learning requirements.

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v2026.09.24

Published

Sep 24, 2026

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License

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