diff --git a/.changeset/slow-swans-invite.md b/.changeset/slow-swans-invite.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9874ad2eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/slow-swans-invite.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+"@livekit/components-core": patch
+"@livekit/components-react": patch
+---
+
+chore(react): deprecate legacy useTrackTranscriptions
diff --git a/packages/core/etc/components-core.api.md b/packages/core/etc/components-core.api.md
index 99cf7198d..b09d88a03 100644
--- a/packages/core/etc/components-core.api.md
+++ b/packages/core/etc/components-core.api.md
@@ -412,6 +412,8 @@ export type PinState = TrackReferenceOrPlaceholder[];
 
 // @public (undocumented)
 export interface ReceivedChatMessage extends ChatMessage {
+    // (undocumented)
+    attributes?: Record<string, string>;
     // (undocumented)
     from?: Participant;
 }
diff --git a/packages/react/etc/components-react.api.md b/packages/react/etc/components-react.api.md
index acdf30abf..778600524 100644
--- a/packages/react/etc/components-react.api.md
+++ b/packages/react/etc/components-react.api.md
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ export interface TrackToggleProps<T extends ToggleSource> extends Omit<React_2.B
     source: T;
 }
 
-// @alpha (undocumented)
+// @alpha @deprecated (undocumented)
 export interface TrackTranscriptionOptions {
     bufferSize?: number;
     onTranscription?: (newSegments: TranscriptionSegment[]) => void;
@@ -1185,7 +1185,7 @@ export function useTrackToggle<T extends ToggleSource>({ source, onChange, initi
 export interface UseTrackToggleProps<T extends ToggleSource> extends Omit<TrackToggleProps<T>, 'showIcon'> {
 }
 
-// @alpha (undocumented)
+// @alpha @deprecated (undocumented)
 export function useTrackTranscription(trackRef: TrackReferenceOrPlaceholder | undefined, options?: TrackTranscriptionOptions): {
     segments: ReceivedTranscriptionSegment[];
 };
diff --git a/packages/react/src/hooks/useTrackSyncTime.ts b/packages/react/src/hooks/useTrackSyncTime.ts
index 0a5b54fec..d038a0468 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/hooks/useTrackSyncTime.ts
+++ b/packages/react/src/hooks/useTrackSyncTime.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { useObservableState } from './internal';
 
 /**
  * @internal
+ * @deprecated this is an internal hook that's only used by deprecated APIs
  */
 export function useTrackSyncTime(ref: TrackReferenceOrPlaceholder | undefined) {
   const observable = React.useMemo(
diff --git a/packages/react/src/hooks/useTrackTranscription.ts b/packages/react/src/hooks/useTrackTranscription.ts
index 8c917330b..83078078d 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/hooks/useTrackTranscription.ts
+++ b/packages/react/src/hooks/useTrackTranscription.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import { useTrackSyncTime } from './useTrackSyncTime';
 
 /**
  * @alpha
+ * @deprecated Use useTranscription instead
  */
 export interface TrackTranscriptionOptions {
   /**
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ const TRACK_TRANSCRIPTION_DEFAULTS = {
 /**
  * @returns An object consisting of `segments` with maximum length of opts.bufferSize
  * @alpha
+ * @deprecated Use useTranscription instead
  */
 export function useTrackTranscription(
   trackRef: TrackReferenceOrPlaceholder | undefined,