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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (88.3% of reviews)
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Deepgram
Star Rating
(326)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.1% of reviews)
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Star Rating
(826)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (88.3% of reviews)
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AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that Deepgram excels in Ease of Use with a score of 9.1, making it intuitive for users to navigate and utilize its features effectively, while Descript, with a score of 8.4, has a steeper learning curve that some users find challenging.
- Reviewers mention that Deepgram's Quality of Support is highly rated at 8.8, with many users appreciating the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team, whereas Descript's support, rated at 8.4, has received mixed feedback regarding response times.
- G2 users highlight that Deepgram's Application Integration capabilities score 8.9, allowing seamless connections with various platforms, while Descript's score of 7.8 indicates limitations in integration options that some users find frustrating.
- Users on G2 report that Deepgram's Natural Sounding Voices feature, rated at 8.7, provides a more realistic audio output compared to Descript's 7.8, which some users feel lacks the same level of authenticity in voice synthesis.
- Reviewers mention that Deepgram shines in Product Direction with a score of 9.5, indicating a strong commitment to innovation and user feedback, while Descript's score of 9.1 suggests it is also forward-thinking but may not be as aggressive in its updates.
- Users say that Deepgram's Pronunciation and Speaking Styles features, both rated at 8.3, are superior to Descript's 7.6, with many users noting that Deepgram handles diverse accents and speech patterns more effectively.
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Entry-Level Pricing
Deepgram
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
276
8.9
660
Ease of Use
9.1
283
8.5
675
Ease of Setup
8.9
181
9.0
425
Ease of Admin
8.9
91
8.5
112
Quality of Support
8.8
242
8.4
448
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
91
8.7
103
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
274
9.1
638
Features by Category
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.3
128
Not enough data
8.6
135
Not enough data
7.1
116
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.4
111
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
137
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
134
Not enough data
8.0
110
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.7
20
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
9.2
21
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
7.8
21
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
8.8
22
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.4
19
Not enough data
6.1
19
Not enough data
8.2
20
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
7.4
16
Not enough data
7.0
16
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
5.9
16
Not enough data
7.3
19
Not enough data
6.7
17
Voice
Not enough data
8.0
313
Not enough data
7.8
393
Transcription
Not enough data
8.3
371
Not enough data
8.6
356
Not enough data
8.8
337
Not enough data
7.8
172
Editing
Not enough data
8.4
312
Not enough data
7.8
155
Not enough data
8.8
370
Not enough data
7.4
136
Integration
Not enough data
8.3
279
Not enough data
7.3
240
Not enough data
8.6
317
Not enough data
8.1
264
Not enough data
7.5
252
Agentic AI - Transcription
Not enough data
7.1
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Integration
8.7
25
7.8
105
8.9
25
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Speech Output
8.7
24
8.6
123
8.3
24
Feature Not Available
8.7
25
8.3
121
8.1
24
7.6
60
8.4
26
Feature Not Available
7.8
26
Feature Not Available
8.0
23
7.6
105
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Audio Format
8.5
23
7.9
112
9.0
25
8.5
118
8.7
25
8.6
52
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.8
26
8.0
88
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Features
Not enough data
8.4
50
Not enough data
7.9
47
Not enough data
7.8
50
Not enough data
7.9
47
Not enough data
8.6
49
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Organization
Not enough data
8.4
47
Not enough data
8.2
44
Not enough data
8.6
46
Customization
Not enough data
7.8
47
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
8.1
47
Analytics
Not enough data
7.5
42
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
43
Editing
Not enough data
7.8
267
Not enough data
9.0
275
Not enough data
7.6
259
Not enough data
7.9
241
Not enough data
8.2
255
Not enough data
8.6
272
Not enough data
8.8
263
Platform
Not enough data
8.6
247
Not enough data
8.7
259
Not enough data
8.1
228
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.8
224
Not enough data
7.7
224
Agentic AI - Video Editing
Not enough data
8.2
20
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.1
18
Audio
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Image
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Text
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
Not enough data
6.4
114
Publishing
Not enough data
7.7
122
Social Media
Not enough data
7.3
122
Planning
Not enough data
6.2
116
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
124
Not enough data
7.5
122
Not enough data
7.8
121
Not enough data
6.4
112
Not enough data
6.4
110
Agentic AI - Content Creation
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Video Creation - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
8.1
19
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
8.1
20
Not enough data
6.7
15
Not enough data
6.6
15
Generative AI - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
7.6
14
Editing - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
9.3
20
Storage & Management - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
7.8
15
Video creation - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
8.0
194
Not enough data
8.9
211
Not enough data
7.4
182
Not enough data
7.2
192
Not enough data
7.7
198
Not enough data
7.7
183
Not enough data
8.1
182
Not enough data
7.6
185
Not enough data
8.0
179
Distribution - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
169
Not enough data
8.8
200
Analytics - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.1
162
Training & Support - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
7.1
184
Not enough data
7.9
178
Integrations - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
7.9
193
Not enough data
7.7
185
Not enough data
6.9
158
Other - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
7.7
177
Not enough data
7.6
164
Agentic AI - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Voice cloning - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.0
7
Agentic AI - Video Translation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Real-time preview - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
9.4
8
Security and Privacy - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Output - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.2
8
Deployment & Integration - Voice Recognition
9.0
38
Not enough data
9.1
39
Not enough data
8.8
37
Not enough data
8.4
37
Not enough data
Performance Optimization - Voice Recognition
8.3
40
Not enough data
8.5
38
Not enough data
8.1
38
Not enough data
7.9
38
Not enough data
8.6
39
Not enough data
Security & Compliance - Voice Recognition
8.6
37
Not enough data
8.8
37
Not enough data
9.1
37
Not enough data
Advanced AI & Biometric Features - Voice Recognition
8.4
33
Not enough data
8.3
36
Not enough data
8.2
39
Not enough data
8.3
35
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Voice Recognition
8.5
35
Not enough data
Text to Video Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Emotion and Gesture control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Real-time rendering
Not enough data
Not enough data
Live streaming
Not enough data
Not enough data
Script-based automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Storage & Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Core Recording & Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Live Collaboration & Direction
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Post & Editing Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI & Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Deepgram and Descript are categorized as Text to Speech
Unique Categories
Deepgram is categorized as Voice Recognition
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Deepgram
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Descript
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
28.8%
Information Technology and Services
18.8%
Telecommunications
4.4%
Hospital & Health Care
4.4%
Higher Education
3.4%
Other
40.1%
Marketing and Advertising
12.4%
Media Production
10.3%
Professional Training & Coaching
6.3%
Computer Software
5.8%
Consulting
5.0%
Other
60.1%
Alternatives
Discussions
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1 Comment
Official Response from Deepgram
The Spanish model does not support the numerals=true flag that you can use in the English models at the time of writing (Aug 27,2021). Search should work,...Read more
What is Deepgram used for?
1 Comment
PB
Deepgram is one of cloud provider for voice domain related services including speech to text, text to speech and other speech and text based analysis tasks...Read more
Deepgram has no more discussions with answers
Can you add in another video to an existing project?
2 Comments
KY
We are a well-trained service provider who takes care of the risks associated with fitting electronic parts so our technician will arrive at your place and...Read more
In my trained AI Overdub Voice
1 Comment
RL
Yes, it can. Training your Overdub voice takes about 30 minutes of audio recording (and then a few hours of processing time). Once it is complete, you can...Read more
Why is combining multiple audio files into one track so difficult?
1 Comment
TP
YES! I struggle with it tooRead more
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