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Speak AIPackaging change · Package change · Aug 10 → Aug 17, 2026

Speak AI: Pay-as-you-go rates restructured into 5 tiers

Verified Aug 17, 2026AI & Machine LearningDirection: neutral
The changeAI chat billing — changed.
Before · Aug 10$2.00/250K chars
After · Aug 17$0.08/chat
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1 change2 capturesAug 10, 2026 → Aug 17, 2026

What happened

Between the Aug 10, 2026 and Aug 17, 2026 captures of Speak AI's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Pay-as-you-go rate card split $2.40/hr transcription into standard $2.00/hr, premium $3.00/hr, meeting $4.00/hr tiers; added $12.00/100K chars translation; AI chat changed from $2.00/250K chars to $0.08/chat. In detail: Pay-as-you-go plan rate card restructured: single $2.40/hr transcription rate split into standard ($2.00/hr), premium language ($3.00/hr), and meeting transcription ($4.00/hr) tiers; added new $12.00/100K characters translation rate; AI chat billing changed from $2.00/250K chars to $0.08/chat. Pulse files it as a packaging change (package change) with a neutral direction. Pulse's latest capture (Aug 24, 2026) lists Pro at $20 and Pay as you go at $2 per 250K AI chat characters + $2.4 per hour transcription.

This is the first pricing-page change Pulse has recorded for Speak AI. Speak AI has been tracked since 2026-05-15.

In the same window Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Jasper 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 · PackagingChanged
    $2.00/250K chars$0.08/chat

Values as written on Speak AI'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 compared

Full-page captures of Speak AI's pricing page (speakai.co) from Aug 10, 2026 and Aug 17, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where "$2.00/250K chars" becomes "$0.08/chat".

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Speak AI, pricing history

Full history
  1. Aug 24, 2026packagingSpeak AI unifies Pro plan quotas into single 25-credit allowance per user
  2. Aug 17, 2026packagingSpeak AI: Pay-as-you-go rates restructured into 5 tiers · this change

Across AI & Machine Learning in the same window

All AI & Machine Learning changes
  1. MicrosoftAug 10Microsoft Copilot 365 Copilot: 1-month free trial added to Business plans
  2. OpenAIJul 25OpenAI: ChatGPT plan taglines reframed to 'Best for X' audience framing
  3. AnthropicJul 23Anthropic: Fable model + context window disclosed in comparison table
  4. GoogleJul 6Google Vertexai delays Agent Gateway billing to July 13, extends free window
  5. JasperJul 6Jasper unlocks full Agents library access for Pro, expands Business capabilities

Questions about this change

Did Speak AI raise prices in August 2026?

No list-price increase was recorded between Aug 10, 2026 and Aug 17, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: package change.

What changed on Speak AI's pricing page between Aug 10, 2026 and Aug 17, 2026?

Pay-as-you-go packaging: $2.00/250K chars → $0.08/chat, changed. Pulse compared the captures it took on Aug 10, 2026 and Aug 17, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.

How often does Speak AI change its pricing?

Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Speak AI in the 90 days before this one; Speak AI has been tracked since 2026-05-15.