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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (36.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (39.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Pay As You Go Per Month
Dragon Speech Recognition Software
Star Rating
(54)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (36.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Dragon Speech Recognition SoftwareGoogle Cloud Speech-to-Text
Star Rating
(237)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (39.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Dragon Speech Recognition Software excels in dictation accuracy, scoring 9.2, which reviewers mention is particularly beneficial for professionals needing precise transcription in legal or medical fields.
- Reviewers mention that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text offers superior ease of use with a score of 9.3, making it a preferred choice for small businesses looking for a straightforward setup and user-friendly interface.
- G2 users highlight that Dragon's custom dictionary feature, scoring 8.8, allows for personalized vocabulary, which is essential for users in specialized industries, while Google Cloud lacks this level of customization.
- Users on G2 report that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text shines in integration capabilities, scoring 9.1, as it seamlessly connects with existing applications, which is a significant advantage for teams using multiple software tools.
- Reviewers mention that Dragon's quality of support, with a score of 6.9, falls short compared to Google Cloud's 8.9, indicating that users may find more reliable assistance and resources with Google.
- Users say that while Dragon offers strong transcription features like closed captioning (9.0), Google Cloud's overall transcription capabilities, including speaker identification and timecode management, are more robust, making it a better choice for comprehensive audio analysis.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Dragon Speech Recognition Software
No pricing availableGoogle Cloud Speech-to-Text
Speech Recognition (without Data Logging - default)
Pay As You Go
Per Month
- Standard models (all models except enhanced video and phone call): Free up to 60 minutes, Over 60 Mins up to 1 Million Mins is $0.006 / 15 seconds
- Enhanced models (video, phone call): Free up to 60 minutes, Over 60 Mins up to 1 Million Mins is $0.009 / 15 seconds
Free Trial
Dragon Speech Recognition Software
No trial information availableGoogle Cloud Speech-to-Text
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
41
9.1
159
Ease of Use
7.5
42
9.3
162
Ease of Setup
6.6
16
9.0
43
Ease of Admin
7.3
15
8.9
35
Quality of Support
6.9
35
8.9
148
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
6.8
15
8.9
33
Product Direction (% positive)
7.3
43
9.6
153
Features by Category
Voice
Not enough data
9.2
87
Not enough data
8.7
92
Transcription
Not enough data
8.9
84
Not enough data
8.9
81
Not enough data
9.0
80
Not enough data
8.9
78
Editing
Not enough data
9.0
75
Not enough data
8.9
86
Not enough data
9.2
82
Not enough data
9.0
80
Integration
Not enough data
9.2
77
Not enough data
9.1
82
Not enough data
9.0
85
Not enough data
8.8
80
Not enough data
9.1
80
Agentic AI - Transcription
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Generative AI
Not enough data
9.5
32
Deployment & Integration - Voice Recognition
Not enough data
10.0
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
10.0
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Performance Optimization - Voice Recognition
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
10.0
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Security & Compliance - Voice Recognition
Not enough data
10.0
7
Not enough data
10.0
7
Not enough data
10.0
7
Advanced AI & Biometric Features - Voice Recognition
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
10.0
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Agentic AI - Voice Recognition
Not enough data
9.5
7
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Dragon Speech Recognition Software and Google Cloud Speech-to-Text are categorized as Transcription
Unique Categories
Dragon Speech Recognition Software has no unique categories
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text is categorized as Voice Recognition and Speech Analytics
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Dragon Speech Recognition Software
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
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
Hospital & Health Care
22.2%
Information Technology and Services
13.0%
Telecommunications
11.1%
Computer Software
11.1%
Law Practice
7.4%
Other
35.2%
Information Technology and Services
24.2%
Computer Software
17.3%
Retail
3.5%
Marketing and Advertising
3.5%
Financial Services
3.5%
Other
48.1%
Discussions
Why do they offer so little support? Also software after 30 days it was a train wreck
1 Comment
JH
I think you are seeing a strategy about support. The preferred method is to work with a third party implementor. These are partners with Nuance and they...Read more
Dragon Speech Recognition - Does it work (on Mac silicon) under Parallels?
1 Comment
GO
<p>I got Dragon Speech a few years ago as a gift. (I might even have the exe backed up someplace still lol) I know you are asking about MAC o/s, but just in...Read more
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