Chapter 81: Pipecat
Build flexible voice pipelines. This chapter creates a pipecat skill for frame-based pipelines, multi-provider integration, and custom processors.
Goals
- Understand Pipecat’s pipeline model and transports
- Integrate multiple providers and plugins
- Implement custom processors for specialized logic
- Deploy Pipecat services for production voice agents
- Capture patterns in a reusable Pipecat skill
Lesson Progression
- Build the Pipecat skill
- Pipeline architecture and transports
- Multi-provider integrations and plugins
- Custom processors and extensions
- Capstone: Pipecat-based voice agent; finalize the skill
Outcome & Method
You finish with a production Pipecat pipeline and a reusable Pipecat skill.
Prerequisites
- Chapters 79-80 foundations