Speech-to-Text & Transcription Models

Transcription models convert speech into text, many with speaker labels and word-level timestamps.

Use them for subtitles, meeting notes, podcast transcripts and voice interfaces, in dozens of languages.

6 models for this use case

6 Modelle

  • Incredibly Fast Whisper

    Speech-to-TextCommunity

    Whisper Large v3 wrapped with Hugging Face Transformers optimizations (batched inference, flash attention) for very high throughput. Transcribes hours of audio in minutes on a single GPU. Maintained by Vaibhav Srivastav. Good when you need bulk transcription fast.

    $0.0056 / Lauf
    replicatewhisperstt
  • Whisper

    Speech-to-TextCommunity

    OpenAI's Whisper running on Replicate. General-purpose speech recognition trained on 680k hours of multilingual audio. Transcribes and translates 99 languages, robust to accents and background noise, and outputs plain text, segments, or word-level timestamps.

    $0.0034 / Lauf
    replicateopenaiwhisper
  • SeamlessM4T

    Speech-to-TextCommunity

    Meta's SeamlessM4T multimodal translation model. Takes speech or text input and produces transcription or translation across about 100 languages, including speech-to-text and speech-to-speech. One model covers ASR plus cross-lingual translation without chaining separate systems.

    $0.16 / Lauf
    replicatemetaseamless
  • SeamlessM4T v2 Large (Speech)

    Speech-to-TextCommunity

    Meta SeamlessM4T v2 Large speech mode. Speech-to-speech, speech-to-text, and text-to-speech translation across 100+ languages in a single unified model.

    $0.0012 / Lauf
    replicatetranslationmeta
  • Whisper Diarization

    Speech-to-TextCommunity

    Whisper Large v3 Turbo combined with pyannote 4.0 for speaker diarization, returning who-said-what segments with timestamps. Built by Thomas Mol. Returns a clean JSON of speaker-labeled segments, handy for meeting notes, interviews, and podcasts.

    $0.0063 / Lauf
    replicatewhisperstt
  • WhisperX

    Speech-to-TextCommunity

    WhisperX (Large v3) with forced alignment for accurate word-level timestamps plus optional speaker diarization. Uses VAD to cut long files into segments and a wav2vec2 aligner to pin each word to its exact time. Useful for subtitles and per-speaker transcripts.

    $0.024 / Lauf
    replicatewhisperxstt

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