Ranking?
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27Speechmatics Enhanced429Solaria-14.129Amazon Transcribe4.1Strong at
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
CheaperMAI Transcribe 2×2.1-84%$0.002
OpenWhisper Large v2same-41%$0.006
CheaperVoxtral Small Transcribe 3+95%-61%$0.004CheaperVoxtral Mini Transcribe 3+86%-66%$0.004
CheaperScribe v2+86%-64%$0.004ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
MAI Transcribe 2×2.1-84%$0.002Voxtral Small Transcribe 3+95%-61%$0.004Voxtral Mini Transcribe 3+86%-66%$0.004Scribe v2+86%-64%$0.004
Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0+78%-84%$0.002ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
MAI Transcribe 2×2.1-84%$0.002
Fun Realtime ASR Preview×2.4——Per audio minute: not verifiedModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Whisper Large v2Opensame-41%$0.006
Canary Qwen 2.5B, NVIDIAOpensame-93%$0.001Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, TogetheraiOpensame-85%$0.002Whisper Large v3 TurboOpensame-93%$0.001Wizper Large v3Opensame-95%$0.001ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
GSolaria-3samesame$0.01GSolaria 3n/a—$0.16Per audio minute: not verifiedAll Gladia models →History
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in Speech & VoiceFAQ
How much does Solaria-1 cost?›
$0.01 per minute.
Is Solaria-1 free to use?›
There is no free API; it costs $0.01 per minute.
How good is Solaria-1, and what is it best at?›
#27 of 51 in Speech to text.
Is Solaria-1 better than Amazon Transcribe?›
On AA Speech to text · Recorded audio word error rate, Solaria-1 scores 4.1 vs 4.1 — about the same. It is 70% more expensive.
When was Solaria-1 released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2025-04-02. It is the current version in its line.
What is Solaria-1?›
Solaria-1 is a speech & voice model from Gladia, released Apr 2025.
What are the best alternatives to Solaria-1?›
MAI Transcribe 2 (cheaper), Whisper Large v2 (open weights).