Deepgram 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
What happened
Between the Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026 captures of Deepgram's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Flux model pricing introduced after promotional period ended: $0.0077/min for Pay As You Go and $0.0065/min for Growth plan (was 'Free through October'). Pulse files it as a pricing change (price revealed) 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 Restructures Voice Agent API Pricing to Per-Minute Model, Introducing New Tiers and Significant Cost Savings" (Q3 2025). Before that Pulse recorded "Deepgram Raises Enterprise Plan Pricing by 50% to $15k+ Annually Amid New Model Launch and Feature Additions" (Q1 2025), "Deepgram Unveils New Pricing Structure: Growth Plan Now Open-Ended Starting at $4k+/Year, Enterprise Plan Minimum Set at $10k+/Year" (Q4 2024) and "Deepgram Expands Aura TTS Growth Plan with Major Increase to 80 Concurrent WebSocket Connections" (Q3 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 · Price visibilityAddedNo Flux model pricingFlux model pricing
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay As You Go, Growth | Price visibility | No Flux model pricing | Flux model pricing | 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 Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026; the change is marked on the page, where Flux model pricing now appears.
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Deepgram, pricing history
Full history- Apr 1, 2026decreaseDeepgram slashes Voice Agent API prices across all tiers
- Apr 3, 2026packagingDeepgram Cuts Voice Agent API Rates, Triples Concurrency Limits
- 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 · this change
- 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
- Q4 2024packagingDeepgram Unveils New Pricing Structure: Growth Plan Now Open-Ended Starting at $4k+/Year, Enterprise Plan Minimum Set at $10k+/Year
- Q3 2024improvedDeepgram Expands Aura TTS Growth Plan with Major Increase to 80 Concurrent WebSocket Connections
- Q2 2024improvedDeepgram Introduces Self-Service Rate Limit Requests for Aura TTS API in Pay As You Go and Growth Plans
- Q1 2024improvedDeepgram Launches Text-to-Speech Product Aura with Competitive Pricing at $0.0150/1k Characters for Pay As You Go
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 January 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a pricing change: price revealed.
What changed on Deepgram's pricing page between Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026?
Pay As You Go, Growth price visibility: No Flux model pricing → Flux model pricing, added. Pulse compared the captures it took on Oct 5, 2025 and Jan 1, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Deepgram change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Deepgram in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Deepgram Restructures Voice Agent API Pricing to Per-Minute Model, Introducing New Tiers and Significant Cost Savings" in Q3 2025; Deepgram has been tracked since 2023-11-14.