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IBM Watson Speech to Text comparisons

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

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IBM Watson Speech to Text8.7 Visit IBM

IBM Watson Speech to Text head-to-head

IBM Watson Speech to Text vs each of them

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

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