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Catalog · 41 models · 14 providers

Transcription models.

Every speech-to-text model worth using, one rate card.

Price Range

$0.0007

$0.075

Compliance

Capabilities

Best For:

1 active

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Total models

19

Languages

$0.006

Cheapest /min

15.3%

Best WER

1 models

filtered from 41

Azure Speech

Microsoft Azure

Batch & Realtime
United States

Azure default STT model — 140+ languages, diarization, word timestamps

$0.006/min

WER

15.34%

CER

10.67%

Speed Factor

0.3x

Billing

per 60s

Retention

Custom

19 languages

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DiarizationWord Timestamps
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Benchmarks · 120 head-to-head across the 16 most benchmarked models

Compare any two models.

Every pairing we index, grouped by model. Same audio, same scoring.

Chirp 3

Google Cloud

$0.0107/min · 9.95% WER

vs Voxtral Mini Transcribevs Whisper Large V3 (OpenAI)vs Soniox STT (Async)vs Speechmatics Enhancedvs GPT-4o Mini Transcribevs Whisper Large V3 Turbovs Whisper Large V3 (Groq)vs GPT-4o Transcribe Diarizevs Speechmatics Standard
9 pairs

Nova-3

Deepgram

$0.0077/min · 20.98% WER

vs Chirp 3vs Voxtral Mini Transcribevs Gladia Solaria-3vs Whisper Large V3 (OpenAI)vs Soniox STT (Async)vs Scribe v2vs Speechmatics Enhancedvs GPT-4o Mini Transcribevs Whisper Large V3 Turbovs Whisper Large V3 (Groq)vs GPT-4o Transcribe Diarizevs Speechmatics Standard
12 pairs

Gladia Solaria-3

Gladia

$0.0101/min · 9.80% WER

vs Chirp 3vs Voxtral Mini Transcribevs Whisper Large V3 (OpenAI)vs Soniox STT (Async)vs Speechmatics Enhancedvs GPT-4o Mini Transcribevs Whisper Large V3 Turbovs Whisper Large V3 (Groq)vs GPT-4o Transcribe Diarizevs Speechmatics Standard
10 pairs

Amazon Transcribe

Amazon Web Services

$0.006/min · 13.02% WER

vs Chirp 3vs Voxtral Mini Transcribevs Nova-3vs Gladia Solaria-3vs Nova-2vs Whisper Large V3 (OpenAI)vs Soniox STT (Async)vs Scribe v2vs Speechmatics Enhancedvs GPT-4o Mini Transcribevs Whisper Large V3 Turbovs Whisper Large V3 (Groq)vs GPT-4o Transcribe Diarizevs Speechmatics Standard
14 pairs

Nova-2

Deepgram

$0.0058/min · 16.54% WER

vs Chirp 3vs Voxtral Mini Transcribevs Nova-3vs Gladia Solaria-3vs Whisper Large V3 (OpenAI)vs Soniox STT (Async)vs Scribe v2vs Speechmatics Enhancedvs GPT-4o Mini Transcribevs Whisper Large V3 Turbovs Whisper Large V3 (Groq)vs GPT-4o Transcribe Diarizevs Speechmatics Standard
13 pairs

Scribe v2

ElevenLabs

$0.004/min · 9.15% WER

vs Chirp 3vs Voxtral Mini Transcribevs Gladia Solaria-3vs Whisper Large V3 (OpenAI)vs Soniox STT (Async)vs Speechmatics Enhancedvs GPT-4o Mini Transcribevs Whisper Large V3 Turbovs Whisper Large V3 (Groq)vs GPT-4o Transcribe Diarizevs Speechmatics Standard
11 pairs

Qwen3 ASR Flash

Alibaba (Qwen)

$0.0021/min · 12.27% WER

vs Chirp 3vs Voxtral Mini Transcribevs Nova-3vs Gladia Solaria-3vs Amazon Transcribevs Nova-2vs Whisper Large V3 (OpenAI)vs Soniox STT (Async)vs Scribe v2vs Speechmatics Enhancedvs GPT-4o Mini Transcribevs Whisper Large V3 Turbovs Whisper Large V3 (Groq)vs GPT-4o Transcribe Diarizevs Speechmatics Standard
15 pairs

Voxtral Mini Transcribe

Mistral (Voxtral)

$0.003/min · 12.70% WER

vs Whisper Large V3 (OpenAI)vs Soniox STT (Async)vs Speechmatics Enhancedvs GPT-4o Mini Transcribevs GPT-4o Transcribe Diarizevs Speechmatics Standard
6 pairs

Whisper Large V3 Turbo

Groq

$0.0007/min · 14.31% WER

vs Voxtral Mini Transcribevs Whisper Large V3 (OpenAI)vs Soniox STT (Async)vs Speechmatics Enhancedvs GPT-4o Mini Transcribevs GPT-4o Transcribe Diarizevs Speechmatics Standard
7 pairs

Whisper Large V3 (Groq)

Groq

$0.0019/min · 14.41% WER

vs Voxtral Mini Transcribevs Whisper Large V3 (OpenAI)vs Soniox STT (Async)vs Speechmatics Enhancedvs GPT-4o Mini Transcribevs Whisper Large V3 Turbovs GPT-4o Transcribe Diarizevs Speechmatics Standard
8 pairs

Whisper Large V3 (OpenAI)

OpenAI

$0.006/min · 17.67% WER

vs Soniox STT (Async)vs Speechmatics Enhancedvs Speechmatics Standard
3 pairs

GPT-4o Mini Transcribe

OpenAI

$0.003/min · 13.58% WER

vs Whisper Large V3 (OpenAI)vs Soniox STT (Async)vs Speechmatics Enhancedvs GPT-4o Transcribe Diarizevs Speechmatics Standard
5 pairs

GPT-4o Transcribe Diarize

OpenAI

$0.006/min · 14.61% WER

vs Whisper Large V3 (OpenAI)vs Soniox STT (Async)vs Speechmatics Enhancedvs Speechmatics Standard
4 pairs

Soniox STT (Async)

Soniox

$0.0017/min · 8.73% WER

vs Speechmatics Enhancedvs Speechmatics Standard
2 pairs

Speechmatics Enhanced

Speechmatics

$0.0083/min · 12.30% WER

vs Speechmatics Standard
1 pair
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