For vendors
AdvertiseTop spots, featured rows, home sponsor Get listedAdd a product we don't cover yet Claim a listingFree: verify the domain, then correct your page Vendor dashboardNumbers, orders and placements
Mobile US PressList your app
Vendor dashboard

Best Deepgram Speech-to-Text Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 apps from speech-to-text software ranked against Deepgram Speech-to-Text on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Happy Scribe Free plan AndroidapiiOSMac $8.50/mo7.9
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs Happy Scribe
  2. 2
    MacWhisper Free plan iOSMac €64/mo7.8
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs MacWhisper
  3. 3
    Notta Free plan AndroidextensioniOSMacWeb $8.17/mo7.8
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs Notta
  4. 4
    tl;dv Free plan WebWinMaciOS 7.6
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs tl;dv
  5. 5
    Transkriptor AndroidapiextensioniOSWeb $8.33/mo7.4
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs Transkriptor
  6. 6
    Otter.ai AndroidextensioniOSMacWin 7.3
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs Otter.ai
  7. 7
    Google Voice Access Android 7.2
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs Google Voice Access
  8. 8
    Zoom Scheduler WebWinMacLinuxiOS 7.2
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs Zoom Scheduler
  9. 9
    Aiko MaciOS 6.7
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs Aiko
  10. 10
    AssemblyAI Free plan apiself-hostedWeb $0.15/mo6.4
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs AssemblyAI
  11. 11
    Gladia Free plan apiMacWebWin $0.20/mo6.4
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs Gladia
  12. 12
    Amazon Transcribe Free plan apiWeb $0.01/mo6.3
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs Amazon Transcribe
  13. 13
    Google Cloud Speech-to-Text Free plan apiself-hostedWeb $0.02/mo6.3
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
  14. 14
    Rev AI Free plan api $0.01/mo6.3
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs Rev AI
  15. 15
    Speechmatics Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.3
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs Speechmatics
  16. 16
    Voice In Free plan extensionLinuxMacWin $5/mo6.3
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs Voice In
  17. 17
    Buzz Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.2
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs Buzz
  18. 18
    Fathom Free plan WebWinMac $15/mo6.2
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs Fathom
  19. 19
    TurboScribe Free plan Web 6.2
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs TurboScribe
  20. 20
    Soniox Free plan api $19.99/mo6.1
    Deepgram Speech-to-Text vs Soniox

Deepgram Speech-to-Text alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Happy Scribe7.9Free plan$8.50/moAndroid, API, iOS, Mac
2MacWhisper7.8Free plan€64/moiOS, Mac
3Notta7.8Free plan$8.17/moAndroid, Browser, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
4tl;dv7.6Free plan—Web, Windows, Mac, iOS
5Transkriptor7.4No$8.33/moAndroid, API, Browser, iOS, Web
6Otter.ai7.3No—Android, Browser, iOS, Mac, Windows
7Google Voice Access7.2No—Android
8Zoom Scheduler7.2No—Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android
9Aiko6.7No—Mac, iOS
10AssemblyAI6.4Free plan$0.15/moAPI, self-hosted, Web
11Gladia6.4Free plan$0.20/moAPI, Mac, Web, Windows
12Amazon Transcribe6.3Free plan$0.01/moAPI, Web
13Google Cloud Speech-to-Text6.3Free plan$0.02/moAPI, self-hosted, Web
14Rev AI6.3Free plan$0.01/moAPI
15Speechmatics6.3Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
16Voice In6.3Free plan$5/moBrowser, Linux, Mac, Windows
17Buzz6.2Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
18Fathom6.2Free plan$15/moWeb, Windows, Mac
19TurboScribe6.2Free plan—Web
20Soniox6.1Free plan$19.99/moAPI
Make your app an alternative to Deepgram Speech-to-Text

The sponsored alternative slot on this page is labelled Sponsored.

See the price

Questions about Deepgram Speech-to-Text alternatives

What is the best alternative to Deepgram Speech-to-Text?

Happy Scribe, number 1 in speech-to-text software with a score of 7.9 out of 10. The others here: MacWhisper, Notta, tl;dv and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Deepgram Speech-to-Text?

Happy Scribe is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 15 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.