Deepgram Raises Enterprise Plan Pricing by 50% to $15k+ Annually Amid New Model Launch and Feature Additions
What happened
Between the Jan 1, 2025 and Apr 1, 2025 captures of Deepgram's pricing page, Pulse recorded 5 changes: Nova-3 model introduced for Pre-Recorded Speech to Text at $0.0043/min (Pay As You Go) and $0.0035/min (Growth); Enterprise plan increased from $10k+ / year to $15k+ / year (50% increase); Speech-to-text concurrency limits clarified: Now explicitly separates 100 concurrent requests for pre-recorded models and 50 concurrent requests for streaming (previously grouped as '100 concurrent requests for Deepgram speech-to-text models'); Nova-1 and Nova-2 models consolidated into single 'Nova-1 & 2' tier for Pre-Recorded Speech to Text; Voice Agent API product introduced as unified speech-to-speech API for natural AI conversations, priced at $4.50/hr (Standard Tier) and $3.90/hr (Standard Tier - Custom LLM). Pulse files it as a pricing change (new plan, price increase, limit increase, plan renamed, feature added) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Sep 21, 2026) lists Growth at $333.33 and Pay As You Go at $0 per 1,000 input tokens (Audio Intelligence) + $0.01 per minute (STT Flux English pre-recorded).
Deepgram's previous recorded change was "Deepgram Unveils New Pricing Structure: Growth Plan Now Open-Ended Starting at $4k+/Year, Enterprise Plan Minimum Set at $10k+/Year" (Q4 2024). Deepgram has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window Otter, OpenAI and Assemblyai also changed their AI & Machine Learning pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Pay As You Go, Growth · PlanAddedNo Nova-3 modelNova-3 model
- Enterprise · PriceChanged$10k+ / year$15k+ / year
- — · LimitLimit increase
Speech-to-text concurrency limits clarified: Now explicitly separates 100 concurrent requests for pre-recorded models and 50 concurrent requests for streaming (previously grouped as '100 concurrent requests for Deepgram speech-to-text models')
- — · PlanPlan renamed
Nova-1 and Nova-2 models consolidated into single 'Nova-1 & 2' tier for Pre-Recorded Speech to Text
- — · FeatureAdded
BeforeNo Voice Agent API product
AfterVoice Agent API product
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay As You Go, Growth | Plan | No Nova-3 model | Nova-3 model | Added |
| Enterprise | Price | $10k+ / year | $15k+ / year | Changed |
| — | Limit | Speech-to-text concurrency limits clarified: Now explicitly separates 100 concurrent requests for pre-recorded models and 50 concurrent requests for streaming (previously grouped as '100 concurrent requests for Deepgram speech-to-text models') | Limit increase | |
| — | Plan | Nova-1 and Nova-2 models consolidated into single 'Nova-1 & 2' tier for Pre-Recorded Speech to Text | Plan renamed | |
| — | Feature | No Voice Agent API product | Voice Agent API product | Added |
Values as written on Deepgram's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Deepgram's pricing page (deepgram.com) from Jan 1, 2025 and Apr 1, 2025; the change is marked on the page, where "$10k+ / year" becomes "$15k+ / year".
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Deepgram, the last 90 days
Full history- Feb 16, 2026packagingDeepgram triples concurrency limits across all API tiers
- Jan 11, 2026packagingDeepgram Introduces New Flux Model Pricing: $0.0077/min for Pay As You Go and $0.0065/min for Growth Plan After Free Promotional Period Ends
- Q3 2025packagingDeepgram Restructures Voice Agent API Pricing to Per-Minute Model, Introducing New Tiers and Significant Cost Savings
- Q1 2025improvedDeepgram Raises Enterprise Plan Pricing by 50% to $15k+ Annually Amid New Model Launch and Feature Additions · this change
- Q4 2024packagingDeepgram Unveils New Pricing Structure: Growth Plan Now Open-Ended Starting at $4k+/Year, Enterprise Plan Minimum Set at $10k+/Year
Across AI & Machine Learning in the same window
All AI & Machine Learning changes- OtterJan 12Otter Decreases Pro Plan Price to $8.33/user/month and Increases Annual Billing Discount to 51%
- OpenAIJan 12OpenAI Announces Dramatic 87% Price Drop for Flagship Reasoning Model Outputs During Transition to o3
- AssemblyaiJan 11Assemblyai Reduces Streaming Speech-to-Text Pricing by 68% from $0.47/hr to $0.15/hr, Enhancing Accessibility for Users
Questions about this change
Did Deepgram raise prices in April 2025?
Yes. Pulse captured Deepgram's pricing page on Jan 1, 2025 and again on Apr 1, 2025 and recorded 1 price increase: Enterprise: $10k+ / year → $15k+ / year (changed).
What changed on Deepgram's pricing page between Jan 1, 2025 and Apr 1, 2025?
Pay As You Go, Growth plan: No Nova-3 model → Nova-3 model, added; Enterprise price: $10k+ / year → $15k+ / year, changed; Speech-to-text concurrency limits clarified: Now explicitly separates 100 concurrent requests for pre-recorded models and 50 concurrent requests for streaming (previously grouped as '100 concurrent requests for Deepgram speech-to-text models'); Nova-1 and Nova-2 models consolidated into single 'Nova-1 & 2' tier for Pre-Recorded Speech to Text; feature: No Voice Agent API product → Voice Agent API product, added. Pulse compared the captures it took on Jan 1, 2025 and Apr 1, 2025; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Deepgram change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Deepgram in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Deepgram Unveils New Pricing Structure: Growth Plan Now Open-Ended Starting at $4k+/Year, Enterprise Plan Minimum Set at $10k+/Year" in Q4 2024; Deepgram has been tracked since 2023-11-14.