IBM Watson Speech to Text vs Transkriptor
IBM Watson Speech to Text
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Transkriptor
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| Figure | IBM Watson Speech to Text | Transkriptor |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $0.02/mo | $8.33/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 5 | 14 |
| Spec score · AI transcription tools | 9.0 (#6) | 8.8 (#10) |
| Spec score · Transcription Software | 8.7 (#11) | 8.2 (#28) |
| Spec score · Audio Transcription Software | 8.6 (#17) | 8.1 (#25) |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| Export formats | JSON | TXT,SRT,PDF,DOCX,JSON |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Speaker identification | Yes | Yes |
| Timestamp support | Yes | Yes |
Plans
IBM Watson Speech to Text
- LitePriced on request
- Plus$0.02 a month
- PlusPriced on request
- LiteFree
- PremiumPriced on request
Transkriptor
- Lite$9.99 a month
- Pro$19.99 a month
- Team$30 a month
- 100 Hours$60 a month
- 250 Hours$150 a month
- 500 Hours$300 a month
- 1000 Hours$600 a month
- 100 Hours Bulk$60 a month
- Pro Annual$99.99 a year
- 250 Hours Bulk$150 a month
In their own words
IBM Watson Speech to Text
IBM Watson Speech to Text has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Transkriptor
Transkriptor transcribes and translates audio, with support for more than 100 languages. It identifies speakers and adds timestamps, and its browser tool works with Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Safari. Listed inputs include MP3, MP4, and WAV; export options include TXT, SRT, PDF, DOCX, and JSON. The service claims 99% transcription accuracy. Its Lite plan costs $9.99 a month and includes 300 minutes monthly. Pro costs $19.99 a month for 2,400 minutes; Team costs $30 a month for 3,000 minutes per seat. Unused monthly minutes expire after one month, and subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled. Meeting bots support Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams. Storage connections include Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, and Amazon S3, alongside listed integrations for CRM, project, calendar, documentation, VoIP, and collaboration apps. API access is available. Transkriptor is listed for web, iOS, Android, desktop, and browser extensions. Payments can be made by website credit card or through the App Store or Play Store.