Speechmatics vs Rev AI pricing
STT: Speechmatics from $0.002 vs Rev AI from $0.0033.
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Speech-to-text: Speechmatics vs Rev AI
Speechmatics has the lower listed STT price: $0.002 per minute (Melia 1 (pre-recorded)) vs $0.0033 for Rev AI (Reverb (English)), about 40% less.
| Vendor | Product / tier | $/min |
|---|---|---|
| Speechmatics Visit site ↗ | Melia 1 (pre-recorded) | $0.002 |
| Rev AI Visit site ↗ | Reverb (English) | $0.0033 |
| Speechmatics Visit site ↗ | Standard (pre-recorded) | $0.0038 |
| Rev AI Visit site ↗ | Whisper Large | $0.005 |
| Speechmatics Visit site ↗ | Enhanced (pre-recorded) | $0.0063 |
What it costs at volume (lowest listed rate)
| Minutes | Speechmatics | Rev AI |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 min | $2.00 | $3.33 |
| 10,000 min | $20.00 | $33.33 |
| 100,000 min | $200.00 | $333.30 |
Cost-per-call calculator
Estimate what one call really costs. Prices come from today's table; LLM and telephony presets are per-minute rates published by Retell and Vapi. Everything is editable.
Cartesia's pricing page puts one minute of speech at 750–800 characters; Rime says about 1,000. The talk share is your own guess at how much of each call the agent is speaking.
FAQ
Is Speechmatics or Rev AI cheaper for speech-to-text?
Speechmatics has the lower listed STT price: $0.002 per minute (Melia 1 (pre-recorded)) vs $0.0033 for Rev AI (Reverb (English)), about 40% less. Prices checked Oct 28, 2026.
How often are these prices updated?
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