Amazon Transcribe: pricing, free plan limits, languages and privacy
AWS service for batch and streaming speech transcription, including speaker diarization and language-specific features.
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Key facts
| Type | API, File transcription, Live transcription |
|---|---|
| Platforms | Web Web console and API access. source |
| Free plan | Pricing page: 60 minutes/month for 12 months from the first transcription request, subject to offer restrictions. source |
| Paid from | Not verified Charges depend on audio seconds, region and usage tier. The regional entry-level unit price was not readable in the retrieved table; all subscription and one-time fields are null. source |
| Languages | ENJAZH English, Japanese, Mandarin and Cantonese are listed; available features vary by language. source |
| Max length per file | Free: Not verified Paid: Not verified A per-file duration limit was not verified. source |
| Speaker labels | Yes source |
| Export | Not verified source |
| Meeting bot | Not verified source |
| Offline | No This entry covers the managed cloud service. source |
| Trains on your data? | Yes, unless you opt out The opt-out guide says voice inputs are stored and used for service improvement by default; an AWS Organizations opt-out policy disables this use. source |
| API | Yes source |
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