Prompt

speech to text api for meetings

Artificial Intelligence / Speech & Voice AI1 observationLast seen Oct 11, 2026

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Oct 11, 2026OpenAI APIWeb search: off

If you want a speech-to-text API for meetings, the best choice depends on whether you need:

  • live transcription
  • speaker diarization (who said what)
  • timestamps
  • summary / notes
  • multi-language support
  • easy integration with Zoom/Teams/Meet recordings

Popular API options

1. OpenAI Whisper API

  • Good accuracy
  • Works well for recorded meetings
  • Supports many languages
  • Lower setup complexity
  • Less ideal for true real-time streaming than dedicated streaming providers

2. Deepgram

  • Strong for live meeting transcription
  • Speaker diarization
  • Punctuation, timestamps
  • Easy streaming API
  • Good for call/meeting apps

3. AssemblyAI

  • Great for meetings
  • Speaker labels
  • Summaries, chapters, sentiment, action items
  • Good developer experience
  • Supports both real-time and async transcription

4. Google Speech-to-Text

  • Reliable and scalable
  • Strong language support
  • Can do streaming
  • More setup/configuration than some newer options

5. AWS Transcribe

  • Solid enterprise option
  • Real-time and batch transcription
  • Speaker identification
  • Good if you already use AWS

If your use case is “meeting assistant”

A common stack is:

  • Deepgram / AssemblyAI for transcription
  • LLM for meeting summary, action items, follow-ups
  • Optional: calendar + Zoom/Teams integration

Quick recommendation

  • Best for live meetings: Deepgram
  • Best all-around meeting intelligence: AssemblyAI
  • Best for recorded audio: Whisper API
  • Best enterprise cloud option: AWS / Google

If you want, I can also give you:

  1. a comparison table,
  2. pricing estimates, or
  3. a sample API integration in Python/Node.js.

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