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Tools

Transcribe audio

Speech in, text out, with speaker labels and word timestamps.

10 tools. Prices on each tool’s page are in $ per hour of audio.

ToolTypePricing modelFree tierAuthentication
Amazon TranscribeHosted APIPay as you go, billed monthly per second of audio60 audio minutes a month for the first 12 monthsAWS IAM credentials with SigV4-signed requests
AssemblyAIHosted APIPay as you go, per hour of audio$50 in free credits, no cardAPI key; account sign-in or API key for the MCP server
DeepgramHosted APIPay as you go from prepaid credit; Growth plan from $4,000 a year$200 credit that does not expire, no cardAPI key in Authorization: Token header; temporary JWT
ElevenLabs ScribeHosted APIPay per hour of audio, $0.22 batch and $0.39 realtimeFree plan with 10k credits a monthAPI key in the xi-api-key header; single-use tokens for client-side use
GladiaHosted APIPrepaid credit wallet, billed per hour of audioEUR 50 in credits, one time, valid for one yearAPI key in the x-gladia-key header
Google Cloud Speech-to-TextHosted APIPay as you go per second of audio, with monthly volume tiers per account60 minutes a month on the V1 API; the V2 price table lists noneGoogle Cloud IAM: Application Default Credentials, user credentials or service accounts
Groq speech to textHosted APIPay as you go on the Developer tier, billed per hour of audioFree tier with lower limits (25 MB max file size, 20 requests per minute)API key sent as a bearer token
OpenAI speech to textHosted APIPer minute of audio; $0.0045 a minute for gpt-transcribeNot publishedAPI key sent as a bearer token
SpeechmaticsHosted APIUsage-based credits, billed per second at an hourly rate$100 credit grant, no cardAPI key as bearer token; temporary JWTs for client-side use
whisper.cppRuns on your machineFree, open-source (MIT licence)Everything is free; no accountNone: runs on your machine