Voxtral Small
Jul 2025
Voxtral SmallCompare inonAA Speech to Text
$0.004per minute
2.8AA Speech to text
Jul 2025released
$0.004 / minPer audio minute
Exact native tariff; see source for billing scope.Price covers
Ranking?
Full ranking →···
9Gemini 3.5 Transcribe2.610Voxtral Small2.810Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview2.8Strong at
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
CheaperMAI Transcribe 2same-58%$0.002
OpenWhisper Large v2-32%+50%$0.006Per audio minute: $0.004 / min → $0.006 / minCheaperVoxtral Mini Transcribe 3same-13%$0.004
CheaperScribe v2same-8%$0.004
CheaperGrok Voice Transcribe 2.0same-58%$0.002ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
MAI Transcribe 2same-58%$0.002Voxtral Mini Transcribe 3same-13%$0.004Scribe v2same-8%$0.004Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0same-58%$0.002ZZoom Scribe V2 Prosame-17%$0.003ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Nothing here yet.
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Whisper Large v2Open-32%+50%$0.006Per audio minute: $0.004 / min → $0.006 / min
Canary Qwen 2.5B, NVIDIAOpen-35%-82%$0.001Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, TogetheraiOpen-38%-63%$0.002Whisper Large v3 TurboOpen-39%-83%$0.001Wizper Large v3Open-40%-88%$0.001ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Voxtral Mini Transcribe 2same-25%$0.003Voxtral Mini Transcribe 3same-13%$0.004Voxtral Small Transcribe 3samesame$0.004Voxtral Mini 4B Realtime 2602Openn/a——Per audio minute: not verifiedVoxtral Mini 3B 2507Openn/a—$0.001Voxtral Small 24B 2507Openn/a—$0.003Voxtral Mini Transcribe Realtimen/a—$0.006Per audio minute: not verifiedVoxtral Mini Transcribe Realtime 3n/a—$0.008Per audio minute: not verifiedAll Mistral models →Benchmarks
in Speech & VoiceFAQ
How much does Voxtral Small cost?›
$0.004 per minute.
Is Voxtral Small free to use?›
There is no free API; it costs $0.004 per minute.
How good is Voxtral Small, and what is it best at?›
#10 of 51 in Speech to text. Strongest at: Speech & Voice.
Is Voxtral Small better than Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview?›
On AA Speech to text · Recorded audio word error rate, Voxtral Small scores 2.8 vs 2.8 — about the same.
When was Voxtral Small released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2025-07-15. It is the current version in its line.
Is Voxtral Small open source?›
No, Voxtral Small is a closed model available through an API. The closest open-weights option here is Whisper Large v2.
What is Voxtral Small?›
Voxtral Small is a closed speech & voice model from Mistral, released Jul 2025.
What are the best alternatives to Voxtral Small?›
MAI Transcribe 2 (cheaper), Whisper Large v2 (open weights).