AssemblyAI vs Deepgram
Both cover audio and data. Deepgram is the cheaper way in at $4000/mo .
Entry cost
AssemblyAI —/mo
Speech API with speaker labels and audio intelligence.
Free tier: yes · Billing: usage
Deepgram $4000/mo
Fast, cheap speech-to-text API with per-minute billing.
Free tier: yes · Billing: usage
Plan by plan
| AssemblyAI | Price | Deepgram | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pay as you go | Free | Pay as you go | Free |
| Enterprise | — | Growth | $4000 |
| — | — | Enterprise | — |
Which to pick
AssemblyAI — Building transcript features without training models.
Deepgram — Transcription inside your own product.
AssemblyAI checked pending · Deepgram checked pending