Speech-to-text

Deepgram vs OpenAI (STT)

Deepgram has the lower normalized list price (1.3× cheaper). 29 of 33 European languages are documented by both; 0 only by Deepgram, 1 only by OpenAI (STT).

Deepgram

$0.0048 /min

0.0048 USD/min (current promo, Nova-3 lowest listed; regular 0.0077) · source · checked 2026-10-16

29/33 languages · language/model table

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OpenAI (STT)

$0.0060 /min

0.006 USD/min (gpt-4o-transcribe; realtime whisper 0.017/min) · source · checked 2026-10-16

30/33 languages · Whisper language list (shown on OpenAI TTS guide)

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Both · 29

bg hr cs da nl en et fi fr de el hu it lv lt pl pt ro sk sl es sv no uk tr sr ca bs mk

Only Deepgram · 0

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Only OpenAI (STT) · 1

List prices, normalized to USD/min; see each provider page for assumptions. Language support from official docs. * = affiliate link; never affects comparisons.

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