Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, Togetherai

Aug 2025
Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, Togetherai
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$0.002per minute
4.5AA Speech to text
Aug 2025released
en, es, fr +21Languages
$0.002 / minPer audio minute
Exact native tariff; see source for billing scope.Price covers

Ranking?

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1Fun Realtime ASR Preview1.72MAI Transcribe 223Voxtral Small Transcribe 32.14Scribe v22.24Voxtral Mini Transcribe 32.2
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33Chirp 3, Google4.335Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, Togetherai4.535GPT-4o Mini Transcribe4.5

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Speech & Voice#33 of 51

Alternatives?

ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
MCheaperModulate STT Batch English VFastsame-72%$0Languages: not verifiedBetterMAI Transcribe 2×2.3+11%$0.002OpenWhisper Large v2same+300%$0.006Per audio minute: $0.002 / min → $0.006 / minCheaperCanary Qwen 2.5B, NVIDIAOpensame-51%$0.001Languages: loses es, fr, de +20CheaperWhisper Large v3 TurboOpensame-55%$0.001

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LicenceCC BY 4.0free for commercial use

Benchmarks

in Speech & Voice
AA Speech to text · Recorded audio word error rate4.5#35
Open ASR · average WER6.5#32
Open ASR · RTFx6,227.7#5
Open ASR · AMI Cleaned WER9.4#36
Open ASR · Earnings-22 Cleaned AA Chunked WER5.9#11
Open ASR · GigaSpeech Cleaned WER8#29
Open ASR · LibriSpeech Clean WER1.5#38
Open ASR · LibriSpeech Other WER3.1#31
Open ASR · SPGISpeech WER3.6#53
Open ASR · URGENT 2024 WER11.5#17
Open ASR · Voice Arena Monsoon WER4.1#28
Open ASR · VoxPopuli AA Cleaned WER3.1#20
Open ASR · AMI WER10.6#17
Open ASR · Earnings-22 WER10.8#24
Open ASR · GigaSpeech WER8.1#12
Open ASR · VoxPopuli WER5.9#14
Open ASR · URGENT 2024 Clean WER5.5#31
Open ASR · French RTFx3,618.4#1
Open ASR · French FLEURS WER4.7#20
Open ASR · French MCV WER6.4#14
Open ASR · French MLS WER5.1#27
Open ASR · German RTFx3,362.9#1
Open ASR · German FLEURS WER4.2#26
Open ASR · German MCV WER4.1#18
Open ASR · Spanish RTFx3,786.2#1
Open ASR · Spanish FLEURS WER3.3#23
Open ASR · Spanish MCV WER3.5#16
Open ASR · Spanish MLS WER4.4#29
Open ASR · Italian RTFx3,427.2#1
Open ASR · Italian FLEURS WER2.4#21
Open ASR · Italian MCV WER3.4#14
Open ASR · Italian MLS WER8.2#29
Open ASR · Portuguese RTFx3,256.9#1
Open ASR · Portuguese FLEURS WER4.5#24
Open ASR · Portuguese MLS WER7.7#24
Open ASR · Dutch RTFx2,782.7#1
Open ASR · Dutch FLEURS WER6.4#21
Open ASR · Dutch MCV WER5.4#15
Open ASR · Dutch MLS WER10.8#28
Open ASR · Average WER · GPU ASR / greedy CTC6.4#1
Open ASR · RTFx · GPU ASR / greedy CTC13,304.6#3
Open ASR · AMI Cleaned WER · GPU ASR / greedy CTC9#1
Open ASR · Earnings-22 Cleaned AA Chunked WER · GPU ASR / greedy CTC5.8#1
Open ASR · GigaSpeech Cleaned WER · GPU ASR / greedy CTC7.8#1
Open ASR · LibriSpeech Clean WER · GPU ASR / greedy CTC1.5#2
Open ASR · LibriSpeech Other WER · GPU ASR / greedy CTC3.1#2
Open ASR · SPGISpeech WER · GPU ASR / greedy CTC3.6#3
Open ASR · URGENT 2024 WER · GPU ASR / greedy CTC11.5#1
Open ASR · Voice Arena Monsoon WER · GPU ASR / greedy CTC4#2
Open ASR · VoxPopuli AA Cleaned WER · GPU ASR / greedy CTC3#1
Open ASR · URGENT 2024 Clean WER · GPU ASR / greedy CTC5.3#1
Open ASR · French RTFx · GPU ASR10,882.5#1
Open ASR · French FLEURS WER · GPU ASR4.7#1
Open ASR · French MCV WER · GPU ASR6.2#1
Open ASR · French MLS WER · GPU ASR5#1
Open ASR · German RTFx · GPU ASR10,862.4#1
Open ASR · German FLEURS WER · GPU ASR4.1#1
Open ASR · German MCV WER · GPU ASR3.9#1
Open ASR · Spanish RTFx · GPU ASR11,582.1#1
Open ASR · Spanish FLEURS WER · GPU ASR3.1#1
Open ASR · Spanish MCV WER · GPU ASR3.4#1
Open ASR · Spanish MLS WER · GPU ASR4.3#1
Open ASR · Italian RTFx · GPU ASR11,165.4#1
Open ASR · Italian FLEURS WER · GPU ASR2.4#1
Open ASR · Italian MCV WER · GPU ASR3.3#1
Open ASR · Italian MLS WER · GPU ASR8.1#1
Open ASR · Portuguese RTFx · GPU ASR10,147.2#1
Open ASR · Portuguese FLEURS WER · GPU ASR4.4#1
Open ASR · Portuguese MLS WER · GPU ASR8#1
Open ASR · Dutch RTFx · GPU ASR10,391.3#1
Open ASR · Dutch FLEURS WER · GPU ASR6.3#1
Open ASR · Dutch MCV WER · GPU ASR5.3#1
Open ASR · Dutch MLS WER · GPU ASR10.8#1

FAQ

How much does Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, Togetherai cost?›

$0.002 per minute.

Is Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, Togetherai free to use?›

There is no free API; it costs $0.002 per minute. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.

How good is Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, Togetherai, and what is it best at?›

#33 of 51 in Speech to text.

Is Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, Togetherai better than GPT-4o Mini Transcribe?›

On AA Speech to text · Recorded audio word error rate, Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, Togetherai scores 4.5 vs 4.5 — about the same. It is 50% cheaper.

When was Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, Togetherai released? Is there a newer version?›

Released 2025-08-04. It is the current version in its line.

Is Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, Togetherai open source?›

Yes, the weights are open (cc-by-4.0 licence).

Can I run Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, Togetherai locally?›

The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.

What is Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, Togetherai?›

Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, Togetherai is an open-weights speech & voice model from NVIDIA, released Aug 2025.

What are the best alternatives to Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, Togetherai?›

Modulate STT Batch English VFast (cheaper), MAI Transcribe 2 (better), Whisper Large v2 (open weights).