$0.004per minute
3.4AA Speech to text
Jan 2026released
enLanguages
$0.004 / minPer audio minute
Exact native tariff; see source for billing scope.Price covers
Ranking?
Full ranking →···
17Smallest AI Pulse3.319Smallest AI Pulse Pro3.419Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Preview (Minimal)3.4Strong at
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
CheaperMAI Transcribe 2+70%-58%$0.002
OpenWhisper Large v2same+50%$0.006Per audio minute: $0.004 / min → $0.006 / min
CheaperVoxtral Mini Transcribe 3+55%-13%$0.004Languages: not verified
CheaperScribe v2+55%-8%$0.004
CheaperGrok Voice Transcribe 2.0+48%-58%$0.002ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
MAI Transcribe 2+70%-58%$0.002Voxtral Mini Transcribe 3+55%-13%$0.004Languages: not verifiedScribe v2+55%-8%$0.004Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0+48%-58%$0.002ZZoom Scribe V2 Prosame-17%$0.003Languages: not verifiedModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Nothing here yet.
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Whisper Large v2Opensame+50%$0.006Per audio minute: $0.004 / min → $0.006 / min
Canary Qwen 2.5B, NVIDIAOpensame-82%$0.001Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, TogetheraiOpen-24%-63%$0.002Whisper Large v3 TurboOpen-26%-83%$0.001Wizper Large v3Open-28%-88%$0.001ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
SSmallest AI Pulsesame+25%$0.005Languages: not verified+1All Smallest.ai models →Benchmarks
in Speech & VoiceFAQ
How much does Smallest AI Pulse Pro cost?›
$0.004 per minute.
Is Smallest AI Pulse Pro free to use?›
There is no free API; it costs $0.004 per minute.
How good is Smallest AI Pulse Pro, and what is it best at?›
#17 of 51 in Speech to text.
Is Smallest AI Pulse Pro better than Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Preview (Minimal)?›
On AA Speech to text · Recorded audio word error rate, Smallest AI Pulse Pro scores 3.4 vs 3.4 — about the same. It is 31% cheaper.
When was Smallest AI Pulse Pro released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2026-01-01. It is the current version in its line.
What is Smallest AI Pulse Pro?›
Smallest AI Pulse Pro is a speech & voice model from Smallest.ai, released Jan 2026.
What are the best alternatives to Smallest AI Pulse Pro?›
MAI Transcribe 2 (cheaper), Whisper Large v2 (open weights).