Matrix/Features/Interruption handling
Which voice AI agent platforms have Interruption handling?
Documented barge-in, turn-taking or interruption-sensitivity controls.
11 Yes0 Partial0 Unknown
Verified Yes: Vapi, Retell AI, Bland AI, Cartesia Agents, ElevenLabs Agents, Synthflow, OpenAI Realtime API, Deepgram Voice Agent API, LiveKit Agents, Ultravox, Vaani.
| Platform | Status | What the vendor says | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bland AIBland | Yes | interruption_threshold Call API exposes an interruption_threshold parameter. | Source |
| Cartesia AgentsCartesia | Yes | Turn-taking, interruptions Platform handles listening, turn-taking and interruptions. | Source |
| Deepgram Voice Agent APIDeepgram | Yes | Built in End-of-turn detection and interruption handling inside the API. | Source |
| ElevenLabs AgentsElevenLabs | Yes | Turn-taking controls Configure turn-taking, interruptions and timeouts. | Source |
| LiveKit AgentsLiveKit | Yes | Adaptive interruptions Turn detection and adaptive interruption handling. | Source |
| OpenAI Realtime APIOpenAI | Yes | VAD + truncation Docs: the agent handles audio turns, tools and interruptions inside the session; VAD guide covers turn detection. | Source |
| Retell AIRetell AI | Yes | Interruption sensitivity Home page: agents handle mid-sentence interruptions; interruption sensitivity is configurable. | Source |
| SynthflowSynthflow | Yes | Interruption settings Interruption controls listed in agent additional settings. | Source |
| UltravoxUltravox | Yes | minimumInterruptionDuration minimumInterruptionDuration parameter in the call API. | Source |
| VaaniVaani | Yes | Turn-taking Turn-taking and interruptions handled by the platform. | Source |
| VapiVapi | Yes | Stop Speaking Plan Configurable interruption behaviour via the Stop Speaking Plan. | Source |
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