Gladia
Gladia provides a powerful Speech-to-Text (STT) API that enables platforms to accurately transcribe audio, both asynchronously and in real-time.
Our verdict
Who it's for
The speech-to-text backbone for voice agents, customer support, and meeting assistants.
Who should look elsewhere
No explicit mention of a free tier or trial on the provided pages, implying it's a paid service.
Pros
- +High accuracy, up to 39% more accurate than competitors in major European languages.
- +Extremely low latency for real-time transcription, ensuring seamless conversations.
- +Comprehensive language support with advanced code-switching capabilities.
- +Strong commitment to data privacy and compliance (GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2).
- +Scalable infrastructure with no limits on parallel streams and reduced DevOps burden.
Cons
- −No explicit mention of a free tier or trial on the provided pages, implying it's a paid service.
- −Specific pricing details are not available on the public pages, requiring contact with sales.
Key features
- ✓Asynchronous Transcription API
- ✓Real-Time Streaming Transcription API (<300ms latency)
- ✓Solaria ASR Model (universal, precise, multilingual)
- ✓100+ Language Support with leading accuracy in EN, FR, ES, IT
- ✓Advanced Code-Switching for multilingual conversations
- ✓Speaker Diarization (mono, stereo, multi-channel files)
- ✓Word-Level Timestamps
- ✓Name and Entity Recognition (NER) and Custom Vocabulary
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-Serve | $0.75 | month | 30 real-time concurrent requests; 25 async concurrent requests; Automatic language detection/switching |
| Scaling | $0.55 | month | Everything in SELF-SERVE; Flexible concurrent requests; Custom volume discounts |
| Enterprise | — | month | Everything in SCALING; Unlimited concurrent requests; Default model training opt-out |
Integrations
ZapierZoomMicrosoft TeamsSalesforce
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