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Speech is Cheap

Converts spoken audio into accurate text via an API, with fast processing and support for 100 languages.

speechischeap.comDeveloper ToolsMay 2025Dover, United States1-10Some Business, LLC d/b/a Speech is Cheap

An automatic speech-to-text transcription service that converts spoken audio into accurate text, solving the problem of costly and slow transcription. It targets developers, data teams, and operations teams in businesses of all sizes, as well as individual users. The service is delivered via a simple API and is positioned as being significantly cheaper than competitors, with fast processing and support for 100 languages.

Key features

  • Transcribes audio in 100 languages
  • Average word error rate below 8%
  • Processes 100 minutes in one minute
  • Offers speaker diarization add-on
  • Provides word-level timestamps add-on
  • Labels audio segments (speech, music, silence)
  • Edge transcription for short audio files
  • X<0.1/day
GTM channels
  • API
  • Docs
ICP
  • Software developers
  • Data analytics teams
  • Operations teams