Alternatives to IBM Watson Speech to Text

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Whisper

Whisper is a free, open-source speech recognition model for multilingual transcription, translation, language identification, and voice activity detection.

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$0.01 usage-based

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Notta

Notta turns meeting recordings and uploaded files into searchable transcripts, summaries, and action items.

Free planAndroidiOSWeb

From $8.17 a month

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Rev AI

Rev AI is an API service for transcription and related audio-language processing.

Free planAndroidiOSWeb

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   Superwhisper

   Superwhisper turns speech into polished, formatted text across applications, including apps where text can be entered.

   Free planAndroidiOSAPILinux
   8.7From $84.99 a year
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   Happy Scribe

   Happy Scribe is a transcription, subtitling, and translation service for recordings and meetings.

   Free planAndroidiOSAPImacOS
   8.5From $8.50 a month
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   Express Scribe

   Express Scribe is a professional audio player designed to help transcribe recordings on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

   Free planAPILinuxmacOSWindows
   8.2Free plan
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   Simon Says

   Simon Says uses speech recognition AI to transcribe audio and video, with translation and dubbing also available.

   Free planiOSWebExtensionmacOS
   8.1From $15 a month
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   Amazon Transcribe

   Amazon Transcribe is a managed speech-recognition service that turns live audio and recorded media into text.

   Free planWebAPI
   8.0$0.01 usage-based
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   Gladia

   Gladia is an audio service built around an API for recording, transcribing and enriching audio.

   Free planWebAPImacOSWindows
   8.0From $0.20 a month
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    Google Cloud Speech-to-Text

    Google Cloud Speech-to-Text converts audio into text and provides APIs for adding speech recognition to applications.

    Free planWebAPISelf-hosted
    7.9From $0.02 a month
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    Transkriptor

    Transkriptor is a transcription and translation service available on web, iOS, Android, desktop, and browser extensions.

    AndroidiOSWebAPI
    7.9
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    AssemblyAI

    AssemblyAI provides Voice AI models and APIs for speech-to-text, speech understanding, and voice applications.

    Free planWebAPISelf-hosted
    7.8From $0.15 a month
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    MacWhisper

    MacWhisper transcribes audio and video files, including interviews, voice memos, lectures, and subtitle material.

    Free planiOSmacOS
    7.8€64 one-time
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    Trint

    Trint is a paid AI-powered platform for transcribing, editing, collaborating on and publishing audio and video.

    AndroidiOSWebAPI
    7.7
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    ElevenLabs

    ElevenLabs is a web and API platform for generating and working with speech, audio and other media.

    Free planWebAPI
    7.7From $6 a month
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    Vosk

    Vosk is a free, open-source toolkit for offline speech recognition, intended as a practical library for applications.

    Free planAndroidiOSAPILinux
    7.6Free plan
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    TurboScribe

    TurboScribe is a web service that converts audio and video into text in more than 98 languages.

    Free planWeb
    7.5From $120 a year
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    FileToText

    FileToText converts uploaded audio and video files into transcripts, with speaker labels, per-word timestamps, and synced audio playback.

    Free planAPI
    7.4From $10 a month
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    f4transkript

    f4transkript supports automatic and manual transcription, correction, and qualitative analysis; f4 now brings f4transkript, f4x, and f4analyse together in one interface.

    WebLinuxmacOSWindows
    7.4
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    oTranscribe

    oTranscribe is a free web app for manually transcribing recorded interviews on desktop computers.

    Free planOpen sourceWebSelf-hosted
    7.4Free plan
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    Maestra

    Maestra provides AI tools for transcribing, translating, subtitling, dubbing, and voicing audio and video, both on demand and in real time.

    WebAPIExtension
    7.3From $23 a month
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    Transcribe by Wreally

    WebLinuxmacOSWindows
    7.3From $20 a year
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    InqScribe

    InqScribe is transcription software for working with audio and video: users can annotate recordings, edit transcripts, and analyze media.

    Free planmacOSWindows
    7.3$10 one-time
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    Picovoice Leopard

    Picovoice Leopard is an on-device speech-to-text engine for transcribing audio and video files, including recordings of interviews, meetings, calls,…

    AndroidiOSWebAPI
    7.3
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    Sarvam AI Speech to Text

    WebAPISelf-hosted
    7.2From ₹30 a month
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    noScribe

    noScribe is a free, open-source desktop app for transcribing interviews and other sensitive recordings with AI models running on the user's computer.

    Free planLinuxmacOSWindows
    7.1Free plan
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    easytranscript

    easytranscript is transcription software for turning audio and video files into text, with AI transcription and support for rules such as GAT.

    Free planLinuxmacOSWindows
    7.1From €5 a month
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    Aiko

    iOSmacOS
    7.0$24 one-time
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    Soniox

    Soniox is transcription and translation software available through an API, with support for 60 languages, speaker identification, speaker labels, and timestamps.

    Free planAPI
    6.8From $19.99 a month
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    Buzz

    Buzz is a free desktop application for transcribing and translating audio offline on a personal computer using OpenAI's Whisper.

    Free planLinuxmacOSWindows
    6.8Free plan
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