Pricing

Speech-to-text pricing from $0.06 an hour.

+ $0.01 for speaker labels, on any model

Buy prepaid credit, with no subscription and no minimum.

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All kinds of audio

Avencera prices

ModelTranscriptWith speaker labels
Parakeet v2 English Lowest priceTranscript $0.06 / hour $0.001 / minuteWith speaker labels $0.07 / hour $0.00117 / minute
Parakeet v3 25 European languages Best for: Earnings calls · European languagesTranscript $0.07 / hour $0.00117 / minuteWith speaker labels $0.08 / hour $0.00133 / minute
Granite Speech English, German, French, Spanish and Portuguese Best for: Meetings · Lectures and audiobooksTranscript $0.08 / hour $0.00133 / minuteWith speaker labels $0.09 / hour $0.0015 / minute
Qwen3-ASR 30 languages and 22 Chinese dialects Best for: General audio · Calls and interviews · Podcasts and video · 3 moreTranscript $0.09 / hour $0.0015 / minuteWith speaker labels $0.10 / hour $0.00167 / minute
Speaker labels only For a transcript you already haveSpeaker labels $0.02 / hour $0.00033 / minute

Minute prices are rounded to the nearest $0.00001.

What it costs

Speaker transcripts at $0.07 an hour of audio:

A 45-minute meeting
$0.0525
A 1-hour podcast episode
$0.07
100 hours of calls a month
$7.00
1,000 hours of calls a month
$70.00

Compare providers

At 100 hours a month with speaker labels, Avencera Parakeet v2 costs $7.00. The next-lowest list price, Soniox Async, costs 1.4× as much, and 7 of the 14 other offers cost at least 3.2× as much.

ProviderPer hourPer monthCompared with AvenceraMonthly cost bar
Avencera Parakeet v2 $0.07/ hour$7.00Lowest price
Soniox Async $0.10/ hour$10.001.4× $36.00 more a year
Gladia Solaria-3 $0.168/ hour$16.792.3× $117.47 more a year
AssemblyAI Universal-2 $0.17/ hour$17.002.4× $120.00 more a year
Microsoft Azure Speech batch transcription $0.18/ hour$18.002.5× $132.00 more a year
Rev Reverb $0.20/ hour$20.002.8× $156.00 more a year
pyannoteAI STT Orchestration Developer plan $0.213/ hour$21.273.0× $171.20 more a year
ElevenLabs Scribe v2 $0.22/ hour$22.003.1× $180.00 more a year
AssemblyAI Universal-3.5 Pro $0.23/ hour$23.003.2× $192.00 more a year
Speechmatics Melia 1 $0.24/ hour$24.003.4× $204.00 more a year
Deepgram Nova-3 Pay as you go plan $0.258/ hour$25.803.6× $225.60 more a year
OpenAI gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize Billed by tokens, about this much per hour. Retires February 2027.$0.36/ hour$36.005.1× $348.00 more a year
Amazon Transcribe $0.36/ hour$36.005.1× $348.00 more a year
Speechmatics Enhanced $0.75/ hour$75.0010× $816.00 more a year
Google Cloud Chirp 3 $0.96/ hour$96.0013× $1,068 more a year

Bars show the monthly cost on a scale from $0. Multiples compare with Avencera Parakeet v2 and are rounded down. List prices for pre-recorded audio from each provider’s pricing page, checked October 23, 2026, before free credits, discounts, or contracts. A plan with a monthly fee costs at least that fee. Euro prices are converted at $1.12. Avencera prices apply when the API opens.