Best for Speech & Voice

All models2292Chat & Knowledge558Coding381Agents & Tool Use541Writing & Language360Vision & Documents395Image Generation & Editing183Video Generation148Speech & Voice358Embeddings & Retrieval671Decision models118Music & Sound29
Text to speech136Speech to text151Realtime55Translation8Voice changers4
ModelOpen ASR · URGENT 2024 CleanLanguagesPer audio minutePrice coversPriceReleased
OSpeech v3.1OtterAI
3.9
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rResonant 1reson8
4.1
—$0.004 / minsubscription credits and EUR overage; base fee and concurrency depend on plan; no universal USD per-minute rate verified$0.004 / minuteApr 2026
Qwen 3 ASR 1.7B HfAlibaba (Qwen)Open
4.3
en, es, fr +25——Jun 2026
GSolaria 3Gladia
4.4
———$0.16 / € / hourJun 2026
BHiggs Audio v3 SttBoson AIOpen
4.4
en——Mar 2026
MMultilingualModulate
4.4
en, es, fr +53$0.001 / minbatch audio transcription; optional enrichment add-ons billed separately$0.001 / minute
CCohere Transcribe 03 2026CohereLabsOpen
4.5
en, es, fr +10——Mar 2026
SSmallest AI PulseSmallest.ai
4.5
—$0.005 / minExact native tariff; see source for billing scope.$0.005 / minuteFeb 2026
Canary Qwen 2.5B, NVIDIANVIDIAOpen
4.6
en$0.001 / minExact native tariff; see source for billing scope.$0.001 / minuteJul 2025
EARK ASR 0.6BEdge0Open
4.6
en, es, fr +16——May 2026
Scribe v2ElevenLabs
4.7
en, es, fr +97$0.004 / minExact native tariff; see source for billing scope.$0.004 / minuteJan 2026
sASR K1sophea
4.7
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Azure Speech 07 2026Microsoft
4.7
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Granite Speech 4.1 2BIBMOpen
5
en, es, fr +3——Apr 2026
Qwen 3 ASR 0.6B HfAlibaba (Qwen)Open
5
en, es, fr +25——Jun 2026
Granite Speech 5.0 470M Turboctc NcIBMOpen
5
en——Aug 2026
AUniversal 3.5 ProAssemblyAI
5.1
en, es, fr +15$0.004 / minUniversal-3.5 Pro$0.004 / minuteJul 2026
GPT Transcribe, OpenAIOpenAI
5.2
en, es, fr +2$0.004 / mintranscribed input audio duration$0.004 / minuteJul 2026
EARK ASR 3BEdge0Open
5.2
en, es, fr +16——Jun 2026
OMOSS Transcribe DiarizeOpenMOSS-TeamOpen
5.2
en, zh——May 2026
Granite 4.0 1B SpeechIBMOpen
5.2
en, es, fr +3——Feb 2026
sSymphonysprag
5.2
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Granite Speech 4.1 2B NarIBMOpen
5.2
en, es, fr +2——Mar 2026
dDistil Large v3.5distil-whisperOpen
5.3
en——Dec 2024
HHojo ASR v1HojoAIOpen
5.3
en, zh——May 2026
Voxtral Small 24B 2507MistralOpen
5.3
en, es, fr +5$0.003 / min—$0.003 / minuteJul 2025
TThewhisper Large v3 TurboTheStageAIOpen
5.4
en, es, fr +24——Oct 2025
Parakeet TDT 0.6B V2, NVIDIANVIDIAOpen
5.4
en——May 2025
Muse Voice TranscribeMeta
5.4
———
Nemotron Speech Streaming En 0.6BNVIDIAOpen
5.5
———Dec 2025
Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, TogetheraiNVIDIAOpen
5.5
en, es, fr +21$0.002 / minExact native tariff; see source for billing scope.$0.002 / minuteAug 2025
Granite Speech 5.0 470M TurboctcIBMOpen
5.5
en——Aug 2026
ZZoom Scribe V2 ProZoom
5.7
—$0.003 / minExact native tariff; see source for billing scope.$0.003 / minute
Parakeet Ctc 1.1BNVIDIAOpen
5.7
en——Dec 2023
Whisper Large v3 TurboOpenAIOpen
5.7
en, es, fr +86$0.001 / min/ v3 Turbo$0.001 / minuteOct 2024
sZipformer-cr-ctc-transducer-XL-290M (fast-gpu-asr, transducer_modified_beam_search)soundsgoodaiOpen
5.7
en——Jul 2026
Whisper Large v3OpenAIOpen
5.8
en, es, fr +86$0.004 / min/ large-v3$0.004 / minuteSep 2022
OmniASR LLM 7B v2Meta
5.8
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FFun ASR Nano 2512 HfFunAudioLLMOpen
6.2
en, zh, ja——May 2026
EAudio8 ASR 0.1BEdge0Open
6.5
en, fr, de +3——Jul 2026
Voxtral Mini 3B 2507MistralOpen
6.6
en, es, fr +5$0.001 / min—$0.001 / minuteJul 2025
Voxtral Mini 4B Realtime 2602MistralOpen
6.6
en, es, fr +10——Jan 2026
eOwsm Ctc v4 1BespnetOpen
6.6
———Jan 2025
Canary 1B v2NVIDIAOpen
6.6
en, es, fr +21——Aug 2025
VibeVoice ASR HFMicrosoftOpen
7.7
en, es, fr +45——Mar 2026
FPhonon 2FermionResearchOpen
7.7
en——Sep 2026
Nemotron 3.5 ASR Streaming 0.6BNVIDIAOpen
8.1
en, es, fr +31——May 2026
OmniASR CTC 7B v2Meta
8.5
———
aNiagara 84M Batch.enabr-aiOpen
8.6
en——Sep 2026
aNiagara 38M Batch.enabr-aiOpen
9.7
en——Feb 2026
Gemma 4 E4B ItGoogleOpen
10.1
———$0.02 / 1M billed tokensMar 2026
aNiagara 19M Batch.enabr-aiOpen
11.4
en——Nov 2025
aNiagara 9M Batch.enabr-aiOpen
14.1
en——Sep 2026