Deepgram: pricing, free plan limits, languages and privacy

Speech-to-text APIs for prerecorded and streaming audio, with model-dependent language support and speaker diarization.

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Key facts

TypeAPI, File transcription, Live transcription
PlatformsWeb

Web console and API access.

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Free planNo free plan
$200 in introductory credits; no recurring free minute allowance verified. source
Paid fromNot verified

Nova-3 Monolingual prerecorded transcription is $0.0043/minute; multilingual is $0.0052/minute. No fixed monthly subscription for Pay As You Go.

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LanguagesENJAZH

English, Japanese and Chinese are listed for Nova-3; no single total was verified across all models.

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Max length per filePaid: Not verified

A per-file duration limit was not verified.

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Speaker labelsYes source
ExportNot verified source
Meeting botNot verified source
OfflineNo

This entry covers the managed cloud service.

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Trains on your data?Yes, unless you opt out

Your Data at Deepgram: requests join the Model Improvement Program by default. Set mip_opt_out=true to exclude a request from training and content retention after processing.

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APIYes source

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