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Speechmatics

Speechmatics provides advanced speech recognition technology that converts spoken language into text with high accuracy for various applications.

Entry price

Free

Free plan available

Plans tracked

6 add-ons

Pricing changes

Latest Wk 39 '26

Pricing model

Usage-based

Free tier available

Pricing Change History

10 changes

202610 changes

Sep 21, 2026

Improvement

Weekly

Speechmatics: new Linden 1 model launched at $0.16/hr

New 'Linden 1' Speech-to-Text model added to the pricing table, launched at a discounted rate ($0.21/hr shown as previous price, $0.16/hr current price), usage billed as Custom for Enterprise

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Jul 4, 2026

Price decrease

Quarterly

Speechmatics slashes Pro rate 46% to $0.129/hr, launches Startup Program

Pro plan hourly rate cut ~46% from $0.24/hr to $0.129/hr. New Speechmatics Startup Program launched offering $50,000+ in credits, full API access, and dedicated onboarding for eligible startups.

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Jun 22, 2026

Price decrease

Weekly

Speechmatics: Pro starting price cut 46% to $0.129/hr

Pro plan starting price dropped from $0.24/hr to $0.129/hr, driven by the addition of new Batch Melia 1 multilingual model at $0.129/hr as the lowest-priced tier.

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Jun 9, 2026

Improvement

Weekly

Speechmatics quintuples free transcription minutes to 2,400 monthly

Free Speech-to-Text monthly minutes increased from 480 to 2,400 (40 hours) on Free and Pro plans; language support expanded from 55+ to 56+ across all tiers.

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Jan 13, 2026

Improvement

Quarterly

Speechmatics Increases Pro Plan Real-Time Session Capacity by 150%

Best discounts available added to Enterprise tier benefits Real-time standard accuracy pricing decreased from $0.32/hr to $0.24/hr (25% reduction)

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Jan 13, 2026

Packaging

Quarterly

Speechmatics Removes Voice Agent - Flow Product, Introduces Text-to-Speech with Free Offer Until November 2025

Voice Agent - Flow product removed from pricing page - previously offered at $2.57/hr with 32 languages for multilingual conversations, 3,000 free minutes monthly, and concurrent conversation limits Text-to-Speech promotional offer: Free until 1st November 2025 with sign-up incentive to lock in lowest price

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Jan 13, 2026

Improvement

Quarterly

Speechmatics Announces Major Price Drop: Real-time Speech-to-Text Standard Accuracy Reduced by 69% to $0.32/hr

Pro plan concurrent real-time sessions increased from 10 to 20 sessions Real-time Speech-to-Text enhanced accuracy decreased from $1.35/hr to $0.56/hr (59% decrease)

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Jan 13, 2026

Improvement

Quarterly

Speechmatics Introduces Flow Conversational AI with Dedicated Pricing and Expands Free Tier to 50 Hours per Month

Flow concurrent conversation limits added: 3 for Free tier, 6 for Pay As You Grow tier Language support expanded from 50+ to 55+ languages for STT

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Jan 13, 2026

Packaging

Quarterly

Speechmatics Increases Summaries Add-On Price by 50% from $0.12/hr to $0.18/hr

Summaries add-on price increased from $0.12/hr to $0.18/hr (50% increase)