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At a Glance
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Star Rating
(244)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (40.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
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Whisper
Whisper
Star Rating
(14)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% 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 Google Cloud Speech-to-Text excels in AI Text Summarization with a score of 9.4, while Whisper's capabilities in this area are not highlighted, indicating a potential gap in feature richness for users needing advanced summarization.
  • Reviewers mention that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text has a strong Dictation feature rated at 9.2, whereas Whisper does not provide a specific rating for this functionality, suggesting that Google may offer a more robust dictation experience.
  • G2 users highlight that Whisper shines in Ease of Setup with a score of 9.4 compared to Google Cloud Speech-to-Text's 8.8, indicating that users may find Whisper easier to implement in their workflows.
  • Users on G2 report that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text has a solid Closed Captioning feature rated at 9.0, while Whisper does not have a comparable mention, which could be a deciding factor for users needing reliable captioning solutions.
  • Reviewers mention that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text has a higher score in Integration with existing applications at 9.1, while Whisper's integration capabilities are less emphasized, suggesting that Google may provide a more seamless experience for users looking to connect with other tools.
  • Users say that both products have similar ratings for Quality of Support, with Google at 8.9 and Whisper at 8.8, indicating that users can expect a comparable level of support from both platforms, but Google may have a slight edge in overall service quality.
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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Whisper
No pricing available
Free Trial
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Free Trial is available
Whisper
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
164
8.7
13
Ease of Use
9.3
166
9.0
13
Ease of Setup
8.8
40
9.4
6
Ease of Admin
8.9
35
9.3
5
Quality of Support
8.9
152
8.8
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
33
9.3
5
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
157
9.1
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
Whisper
Whisper
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text and Whisper are categorized as Voice Recognition
Unique Categories
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text is categorized as Transcription and Speech Analytics
Whisper
Whisper has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
40.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
21.5%
Whisper
Whisper
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
35.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
14.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Information Technology and Services
24.5%
Computer Software
16.0%
Marketing and Advertising
4.2%
Retail
3.4%
Financial Services
3.4%
Other
48.5%
Whisper
Whisper
Financial Services
14.3%
E-Learning
14.3%
Computer Software
14.3%
Media Production
7.1%
Human Resources
7.1%
Other
42.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Ashok  C.
AC
Ashok C.
Verified User in Human Resources

For the software engineer it is the most important for the analysis so Google cloud speech to text is offer to convert audio data into a text format for the analysis and data storage, it is integrated with the database and the infrastructure application...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

Some foreign words are converted inaccurately

Whisper
Whisper
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Ujjwala T.
UT
Ujjwala T.
Verified User in Banking

The Whisper tool is best for transcripting speech for me because it is easy to use while meetings with US clients. As i am Indian so sometimes it is dificult to understand the british ascent so, whisper helps me lot. The feature given in whisper tool...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Neeraj V.
NV
Neeraj V.
Verified User in Computer Software

On sheer accuracy, its still somewhat behind Google's USM and the API response could be faster, but that's understandable since USM has been around for much longer and has been trained on much larger data

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Discussions
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text Discussions
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Whisper
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