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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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Speechmatics
Speechmatics
Star Rating
(23)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 8 Hours of Audio Free Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text excels in its AI Text Summarization feature, scoring 9.4, which reviewers mention significantly enhances productivity by providing concise summaries of lengthy audio content.
  • Reviewers mention that Speechmatics shines in its Quality of Support, achieving a score of 9.3, with many users praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team when troubleshooting issues.
  • G2 users highlight that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text has a robust API integration capability, scoring 9.0, which allows for seamless integration with existing applications, making it a preferred choice for developers.
  • Users on G2 report that Speechmatics offers superior accuracy in transcription, with a score of 8.6, and many reviewers appreciate its ability to handle diverse accents and dialects effectively.
  • Reviewers say that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text's Closed Captioning feature, rated at 9.0, is particularly beneficial for creating accessible content, with users noting its effectiveness in real-time applications.
  • Users report that Speechmatics provides a Free entry-level price, which is a significant advantage for small businesses looking to test the software without upfront costs, while Google Cloud Speech-to-Text operates on a Pay As You Go model, which some users find less flexible.
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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Speechmatics
Free
Free
8 Hours of Audio Free Per Month
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Free Trial
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Free Trial is available
Speechmatics
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
165
8.9
19
Ease of Use
9.3
167
9.3
19
Ease of Setup
8.9
41
9.0
13
Ease of Admin
8.8
36
8.8
11
Quality of Support
8.9
153
9.1
18
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
34
9.4
11
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
158
9.4
19
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
Feature Not Available
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
Speechmatics
Speechmatics
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text and Speechmatics are categorized as Transcription and Voice Recognition
Unique Categories
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text is categorized as Speech Analytics
Speechmatics
Speechmatics 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%
Speechmatics
Speechmatics
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
47.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.4%
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%
Speechmatics
Speechmatics
Computer Software
26.1%
Broadcast Media
26.1%
Information Technology and Services
13.0%
Telecommunications
8.7%
Research
4.3%
Other
21.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Sakthivel M.
SM
Sakthivel M.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Its AI based text transcription tool, which is used to convert speech to text for all kind of professionals

Most Helpful Critical Review
Shubham S.
SS
Shubham S.
Verified User in Telecommunications

I didn't find anything to dislike in this.

Speechmatics
Speechmatics
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Costas C.
CC
Costas C.
Verified User in Broadcast Media

The accuracy and the API that frees up the possible uses, allowing our imagination to be borderless

Most Helpful Critical Review
Avijit  C.
AC
Avijit C.
Verified User in Computer Software

They haven't improved a lot over the time and their prices have always been on the higher side.

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Discussions
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Google Cloud Speech-to-Text Discussions
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Speechmatics
Speechmatics Discussions
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