Deepgram
Deepgram provides speech-to-text, text-to-speech and voice agent APIs built on its own speech models.
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Our verdict
Fast, low-cost speech-to-text with its own models, plus text-to-speech and a voice agent API. The pick when transcription is the core of your product.
Best for
- ✓ Real-time transcription
- ✓ High-volume speech-to-text
Watch out for
- ! One-time $200 credit instead of a permanent free tier
- ! Some streaming rates were promotional when we checked
Pricing
Read from the official pricing page. Prices in USD; always confirm on the vendor's site.
| Plan | Price | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Pay As You Go | $0 + usage | No minimums; $200 free credit, no card required. Nova-3 monolingual $0.0048/min streaming (labelled limited-time promo rate), $0.0043/min pre-recorded; Nova-3 multilingual $0.0058/min streaming, $0.0052/min pre-recorded |
| Growth | Check site | $4K+/year prepaid; Nova-3 monolingual $0.0042/min streaming, $0.0036/min pre-recorded. Check site. |
| Enterprise | Custom | Contact sales. Check site. |
Note: No permanent free tier; a one-time $200 credit instead. Pay-as-you-go streaming rates were marked as promotional.
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