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Google Cloud Speech-to-Text comparisons

Google Cloud Speech-to-Text is compared head-to-head with Amazon Transcribe, Whisper and Express Scribe and more: 7 head-to-heads in Transcription Software, each with the specs and prices we checked.

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Google Cloud Speech-to-Text head-to-head

Google Cloud Speech-to-Text vs each of them

#ToolFree planPaid fromLanguages supportedSpeaker identificationTimestamp supportScore
2Google Cloud Speech-to-TextNo$0.003/unit usage-basedYesYes9.2
1Amazon TranscribeNo$0.006/unit usage-based113 languagesYesYes9.3
3WhisperFreeYes9.1
4Express ScribeYesYes8.8
5IBM Watson Speech to TextYes14 languagesYesYes8.7
6Happy ScribeYes150 languagesYesYes8.6
7AssemblyAINo$0.15/unit usage-based99 languagesYesYes8.4
8NottaYes$8.17/user/mo58 languagesYesYes8.3

Compare Google Cloud Speech-to-Text with any transcription software

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