Deepgram slashes Voice Agent API prices across all tiers
What happened
Between the Mar 23, 2026 and Mar 30, 2026 captures of Deepgram's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Voice Agent API price reductions across multiple tiers [Standard PAYG: $0.0800->$0.075/min (-6.25%); Standard Growth: $0.0700->$0.068/min (-2.86%); Custom BYO LLM PAYG: $0.0700->$0.056/min (-20%); Custom BYO LLM Growth: $0.0600->$0.059/min (-1.67%); Advanced Growth: $0.1500->$0.146/min (-2.67%)]. Pulse files it as a pricing change (price decrease) with a downward 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 Cuts Voice Agent API Rates, Triples Concurrency Limits" (Apr 3, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "Deepgram triples concurrency limits across all API tiers" (Feb 16, 2026) and "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" (Jan 11, 2026). Deepgram has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
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- Growth · Price−6%$0.0800$0.075/min
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | Price | $0.0800 | $0.075/min | −6% |
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 Mar 23, 2026 and Mar 30, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page, where growth price reads $0.0800 and then $0.075/min.
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Deepgram, the last 90 days
Full history- Jul 2, 2026packagingDeepgram: STT concurrency cut, model lineup restructured, promo streaming rates
- May 4, 2026packagingDeepgram overhauls STT lineup with Flux Multilingual, retires Nova models
- Apr 27, 2026packagingDeepgram halves speech-to-text API concurrency limits for starter plans
- Apr 1, 2026decreaseDeepgram slashes Voice Agent API prices across all tiers · this change
- 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
Across AI & Machine Learning in the same window
All AI & Machine Learning changesQuestions about this change
Did Deepgram raise prices in March 2026?
No — prices went down. Between Mar 23, 2026 and Mar 30, 2026 Deepgram's pricing page showed 1 price cut: Growth: $0.0800 → $0.075/min (−6%).
What changed on Deepgram's pricing page between Mar 23, 2026 and Mar 30, 2026?
Growth price: $0.0800 → $0.075/min (−6%). Pulse compared the captures it took on Mar 23, 2026 and Mar 30, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Deepgram change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 2 other pricing-page changes for Deepgram in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Deepgram Cuts Voice Agent API Rates, Triples Concurrency Limits" on Apr 3, 2026; Deepgram has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
