Product

Deepgram Speech-to-Text API

by Deepgram

Product website
https://deepgram.com
Documentation
https://developers.deepgram.com
Pricing
https://deepgram.com/pricing
Categories
Speech-to-Text

Description

Real-time and batch Speech-to-Text API with developer documentation at developers.deepgram.com.

AI-native score

How ready this product is for agents to use, on a 0–100 scale across four weighted dimensions. Security is one of them, so a high score is not a substitute for your own security or vendor-risk review. How is this scored?

Research coverage: 46% of the scored decision fields carry a confirmed value. Unresearched fields score zero in the grade above.

Integration6/10Trust2/6Portability3/4Security2/4Tier C54/100
Component Raw Weight Contribution
Integration 6/10 35% 21.0
Trust 2/6 30% 10.0
Portability 3/4 20% 15.0
Security 2/4 15% 7.5
Signals that fired
  • Integration: MCP server (+2) ; API spec, OpenAPI / gRPC / GraphQL (+1) ; Command-line interface (+1) ; SDK / developer kit (+1) ; Agent skill (+1)
  • Trust: Zero data retention (available, +1) ; No generative AI training (available, +1)
  • Portability: Open standards (+1) ; No proprietary-SDK lock-in (+1) ; Self-hostable (+1)
  • Security: Compliance certifications (+1) ; Access controls — RBAC / ABAC (+1)
Signals not researched

These gaps cover the fields used in the AI-native score.

  • Integration surfaces: llms.txt, WebMCP, Headless signup, Agent2Agent (A2A) servers, Native connectors
  • Trust & data policy: Trust center, Multi-factor authentication, Hard budget caps, Sandbox environment, Data export, Data import, Standard protocol access, Documented provider swap, Open source

Trust & data policy

Zero data retention
Available
No generative AI training
Available
Open standards
Yes
No proprietary-SDK lock-in
Yes
Self-hostable
Yes
Self-hosting guide
https://developers.deepgram.com/docs/self-hosted-introduction

Not yet researched Trust center, Multi-factor authentication, Hard budget caps, Sandbox environment, Data export, Data import, Standard protocol access, Documented provider swap, Open source

Security & compliance

Certifications and access controls this product reports on its own pages. We confirm the vendor lists each one; for certifications we don't audit the underlying report. Part of the 15% security score.

A shared trust or security page can support several certifications. We do not require separate public report links because reports may require login, vendor approval, or a nondisclosure agreement. Ask the vendor for reports and applicable coverage before a procurement decision. These listings expose no per-claim check date; the entry's updated date does not date the supporting evidence.

Compliance certifications

Access controls

RBAC

Integration surfaces

How an agent connects to this product and finds its documentation. The largest dimension of the AI-native score (35%).

MCP servers

Model Context Protocol endpoints an AI agent can connect to for this product's tools and data.

API specs

Command-line interfaces

Agent skills

Packaged skills an agent can load to operate this product.

Developer kits

Not yet researched llms.txt, WebMCP, Headless signup, Agent2Agent (A2A) servers, Native connectors

Pay As You Go

Rate Unit price
Nova-3 Monolingual pre-recorded $0.0043 per audio_minuteNo minimum commitment
Nova-3 Multilingual pre-recorded $0.0052 per audio_minuteNo minimum commitment
Whisper Large pre-recorded $0.0048 per audio_minuteNo minimum commitment
Nova-3 Monolingual streamingLimited-time promotional streaming rate. $0.0048 per audio_minuteNo minimum commitment
Nova-3 Multilingual streamingLimited-time promotional streaming rate. $0.0058 per audio_minuteNo minimum commitment
Flux English streamingLimited-time promotional streaming rate. $0.0065 per audio_minuteNo minimum commitment
Flux Multilingual streaming $0.0078 per audio_minuteNo minimum commitment

Billing: Pay As You Go

Base speech-to-text rates; optional add-ons cost extra. The plan has no minimums and credits do not expire.

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Tier C · 54/100 AI-native · 46% researched.

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