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At a Glance
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Star Rating
(245)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (40.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
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Microsoft Bing Speech API
Microsoft Bing Speech API
Star Rating
(22)3.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Microsoft Bing Speech API excels in dictation with a score of 9.2, while Google Cloud Speech-to-Text, although strong, has a slightly lower accuracy rating of 8.6, indicating that Bing may provide a more reliable experience for transcription tasks.
  • Reviewers mention that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text offers superior ease of use with a score of 9.3 compared to Bing's 8.2, suggesting that users find Google's interface more intuitive and user-friendly.
  • G2 users highlight that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text has a better quality of support, scoring 8.9 versus Bing's 7.3, which may be crucial for businesses that require prompt assistance and guidance.
  • Users on G2 report that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text shines in product direction with a high score of 9.7, indicating a strong commitment to innovation and improvement, while Bing's score of 7.3 suggests room for growth in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that Microsoft Bing Speech API has robust features for closed captioning, scoring 9.0, which is essential for accessibility, while Google Cloud Speech-to-Text also performs well but does not specifically highlight this feature as strongly.
  • Users say that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text integrates seamlessly with existing applications, scoring 9.1, which is a significant advantage for businesses looking to enhance their workflows, whereas Bing's integration capabilities are not as prominently noted.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Speech Recognition (without Data Logging - default)
Pay As You Go
Per Month
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Microsoft Bing Speech API
No pricing available
Free Trial
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Free Trial is available
Microsoft Bing Speech API
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
165
7.8
13
Ease of Use
9.3
167
8.2
13
Ease of Setup
8.9
41
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.8
36
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.9
153
7.3
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
34
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
158
7.3
13
Features by Category
8.9
1,139
Not enough data
Voice
9.2
81
Not enough data
8.6
86
Not enough data
Transcription
8.8
78
Not enough data
8.8
75
Not enough data
9.0
74
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
Editing
9.0
69
Not enough data
8.9
80
Not enough data
9.1
76
Not enough data
8.9
74
Not enough data
Integration
9.1
71
Not enough data
9.0
76
Not enough data
9.0
79
Not enough data
8.8
74
Not enough data
9.1
74
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Microsoft Bing Speech API
Microsoft Bing Speech API
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text and Microsoft Bing Speech API are categorized as Voice Recognition
Unique Categories
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text is categorized as Transcription and Speech Analytics
Microsoft Bing Speech API
Microsoft Bing Speech API has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
40.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
21.4%
Microsoft Bing Speech API
Microsoft Bing Speech API
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
19.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
38.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Information Technology and Services
24.4%
Computer Software
16.4%
Marketing and Advertising
4.2%
Retail
3.4%
Financial Services
3.4%
Other
48.3%
Microsoft Bing Speech API
Microsoft Bing Speech API
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Restaurants
9.5%
Higher Education
9.5%
Education Management
9.5%
Writing and Editing
4.8%
Other
52.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Dong Gun (Eric) A.
DA
Dong Gun (Eric) A.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

The technology is just amazing. It is one of the best audio to text software Ive used. I love how simple it is to use, incorporate and get started. My clients love it!

Most Helpful Critical Review
Mark L.
ML
Mark L.
Verified User in Computer Software

The accuracy for medical terminology could be improved. The overall speed is slower than I would have expected from Google. The documentation is poor and is barely good enough to get started. The first issue you have you'll wish you had chosen a different...

Microsoft Bing Speech API
Microsoft Bing Speech API
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness

It came with my computer and my business needs are simp,e amd so is this.

Most Helpful Critical Review
elia m.
EM
elia m.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

I do not like the translation, I feel it is very literal. Does not recognize dialects or accents

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Discussions
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text Discussions
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Google Cloud Speech-to-Text has no discussions with answers
Microsoft Bing Speech API
Microsoft Bing Speech API Discussions
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Microsoft Bing Speech API has no discussions with answers