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Transcription models priced per minute of audio.

46 of 46 list prices sourced (feeds and provider pages). Cheapest, best value and the frontier are set by direct sellers; gateway prices are listed but don't set the benchmark. Methodology

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Whisper Large V3 Turbo
$0.0007/min
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assemblyai$0.0020 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00003333 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0020 per minute$7.20
assemblyai$0.0062 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00010278 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0062 per minute$22.20
azureManaged model service on a major cloud$0.0170 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.0002833333333333333 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0170 per minute$61.20
azureManaged model service on a major cloud$0.0167 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.0002777778 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0167 per minute$60.00
azureManaged model service on a major cloud$0.0060 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.0001 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0060 per minute$21.60
deepgram$0.0125 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00020833 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0125 per minute$45.00
deepgram$0.0125 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00020833 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0125 per minute$45.00
deepgram$0.0125 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00020833 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0125 per minute$45.00
deepgram$0.0125 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00020833 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0125 per minute$45.00
deepgram$0.0125 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00020833 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0125 per minute$45.00
deepgram$0.0125 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00020833 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0125 per minute$45.00
deepgram$0.0125 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00020833 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0125 per minute$45.00
deepgram$0.0125 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00020833 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0125 per minute$45.00
deepgram$0.0145 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00024167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0145 per minute$52.20
deepgram$0.0145 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00024167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0145 per minute$52.20
deepgram$0.0145 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00024167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0145 per minute$52.20
deepgram$0.0145 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00024167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0145 per minute$52.20
deepgram$0.0145 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00024167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0145 per minute$52.20
deepgram$0.0043 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00007167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0043 per minute$15.48
deepgram$0.0043 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00007167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0043 per minute$15.48
deepgram$0.0043 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00007167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0043 per minute$15.48
deepgram$0.0043 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00007167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0043 per minute$15.48
deepgram$0.0043 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00007167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0043 per minute$15.48
deepgram$0.0043 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00007167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0043 per minute$15.48
deepgram$0.0043 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00007167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0043 per minute$15.48
deepgram$0.0043 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00007167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0043 per minute$15.48
deepgram$0.0043 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00007167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0043 per minute$15.48
deepgram$0.0043 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00007167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0043 per minute$15.48
deepgram$0.0043 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00007167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0043 per minute$15.48
deepgram$0.0043 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00007167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0043 per minute$15.48
deepgram$0.0043 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00007167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0043 per minute$15.48
deepgram$0.0043 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00007167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0043 per minute$15.48
deepgram$0.0052 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00008667 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0052 per minute$18.72
deepgram$0.0043 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00007167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0043 per minute$15.48
deepgram$0.0043 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00007167 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0043 per minute$15.48
deepgram$0.0060 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.0001 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0060 per minute$21.60
deepgram$0.0060 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.0001 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0060 per minute$21.60
deepgram$0.0060 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.0001 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0060 per minute$21.60
deepgram$0.0060 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.0001 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0060 per minute$21.60
deepgram$0.0060 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.0001 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0060 per minute$21.60
deepgram$0.0060 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.0001 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0060 per minute$21.60
ElevenLabs$0.0037 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.0000611 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0037 per minute$13.20
ElevenLabs$0.0037 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.0000611 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0037 per minute$13.20
GroqRuns open models on its own infrastructure$0.0019 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00003083 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0018 per minute$6.66
GroqRuns open models on its own infrastructure$0.0007 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00001111 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0007 per minute$2.40
vertex_ai$0.0160 / audio minList price from LiteLLM — retrieved Aug 3, 2026 — single source — converted: $0.00026667 per second of audio × 60 = $0.0160 per minute$57.60

Prices are quoted per audio minute. No quality benchmark is sourced for this category yet, so rows are priced only — no frontier or value ranking.