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IBM Watson Speech API

★★★★☆ 3.6 (1,800 reviews)
API Access Cloud Based Enterprise Free Tier Self Hosted
Pay-per-use $-$$$

Overview

IBM's speech services offering speech-to-text and text-to-speech with customization and enterprise features.

API Details

TypeREST/WEBSOCKET
AuthenticationAPI Key
Rate Limits100 concurrent connections

IBM Watson Speech Pricing Plans

Lite

$0

  • ✓ 500 min/mo STT
  • ✓ 10K chars/mo TTS
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Plus

usage-based

  • ✓ STT $0.01/min
  • ✓ TTS $0.02/1K chars

Premium

custom

  • ✓ dedicated
  • ✓ on-premises
  • ✓ custom models

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