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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1Scribe v22.52Azure Speech 06 20262.83Azure Speech 07 20262.84GPT Transcribe, OpenAI3.25Universal 3.5 Pro3.4
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20OmniASR LLM 3B v26.321Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, Togetherai6.422OmniASR CTC 7B v26.6

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Speech & Voice#33 of 51

Alternatives?

ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
CheaperWhisper Large v3 TurboOpen+29%-55%$0.001ABetterUniversal 3.5 Pro+86%+133%$0.004Languages: loses ru, bg, hr +11+1OpenWhisper Large v3+46%+182%$0.004Per audio minute: $0.002 / min → $0.004 / minCheaperVoxtral Mini 3B 2507Opensame-33%$0.001Languages: loses ru, bg, hr +14MCheaperMultilingualsame-67%$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 OmniASR LLM 3B v2?›

On Open ASR · Dutch FLEURS WER, Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, Togetherai scores 6.4 vs 6.3 — about the same.

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?›

Whisper Large v3 Turbo (cheaper), Universal 3.5 Pro (better), Whisper Large v3 (open weights).