Speechmatics
Speechmatics is ranked #5 of 32 in audio transcription software on The Geeks Club. It runs on API, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.
Speechmatics plans and pricing
All plansFree Free $100 in credits; no credit card required 2 concurrent real-time sessions · 10 pre-recorded files per second · community, portal chat and email support speechmatics.com · 3 Oct 2026
Text to Speech $0.01 once Usage-based; first 1 million characters free Natural, low-latency speech synthesis for voice AI use cases speechmatics.com · 3 Oct 2026
Melia 1 $0.12 once Usage-based, per hour of pre-recorded transcription 56 languages · mixed-language transcription · code-switching · speaker diarization speechmatics.com · 3 Oct 2026
Oak 1 Medical $0.15 once Usage-based, per hour of pre-recorded transcription Clinical language · drug names, dosages, abbreviations and procedure terms · multilingual support speechmatics.com · 3 Oct 2026
Standard $0.23 once Usage-based, per hour of pre-recorded transcription Same features as Enhanced at a lower rate · lower accuracy · for high-volume, cost-sensitive workloads speechmatics.com · 3 Oct 2026
Enhanced $0.38 once Usage-based, per hour of pre-recorded transcription Highest accuracy · choose a language per transcription · custom dictionary · advanced punctuation speechmatics.com · 3 Oct 2026
Compared on audio transcription software
- Free plan
- Yes
- Speaker identification
- Yes
- API access
- Yes
