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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (39.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (70.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
No pricing available
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Star Rating
(237)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (39.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansHTK (Hidden Markov Model Toolkit)
Star Rating
(16)3.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about HTK (Hidden Markov Model Toolkit)Summary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Reviews say that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text excels in dictation with a score of 9.2, while HTK does not provide a specific rating for this feature, indicating a potential gap in user satisfaction for dictation tasks.
- Users report that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text has a higher accuracy rating of 8.6 compared to HTK, which suggests that users may find Google’s solution more reliable for transcribing spoken language accurately.
- Reviewers mention that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text offers superior AI text summarization capabilities with a score of 9.4, whereas HTK lacks this feature, making Google’s product more appealing for users needing advanced summarization tools.
- G2 users highlight that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text provides robust closed captioning features with a score of 9.0, while HTK does not have a comparable rating, indicating a stronger performance in accessibility features.
- Users on G2 emphasize that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text integrates seamlessly with existing applications, scoring 9.1, while HTK's integration capabilities are less highlighted, suggesting that users may face challenges in compatibility with other tools.
- Reviewers mention that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text has a higher product direction score of 9.7, indicating a positive outlook for future updates and features, while HTK's score of 5.3 raises concerns about its long-term viability and support.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Google 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
HTK (Hidden Markov Model Toolkit)
No pricing availableFree Trial
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Free Trial is available
HTK (Hidden Markov Model Toolkit)
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
159
8.1
7
Ease of Use
9.3
162
7.1
7
Ease of Setup
9.0
43
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.9
35
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.9
148
8.1
6
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
33
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
153
4.2
6
Features by Category
Voice
9.2
87
Not enough data
8.7
92
Not enough data
Transcription
8.9
84
Not enough data
8.9
81
Not enough data
9.0
80
Not enough data
8.9
78
Not enough data
Editing
9.0
75
Not enough data
8.9
86
Not enough data
9.2
82
Not enough data
9.0
80
Not enough data
Integration
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
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Transcription
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.5
32
Not enough data
Deployment & Integration - Voice Recognition
10.0
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
10.0
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
Performance Optimization - Voice Recognition
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
Not enough data
Security & Compliance - Voice Recognition
10.0
7
Not enough data
10.0
7
Not enough data
10.0
7
Not enough data
Advanced AI & Biometric Features - Voice Recognition
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
10.0
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Voice Recognition
9.5
7
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text and HTK (Hidden Markov Model Toolkit) are categorized as Voice Recognition
Unique Categories
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text is categorized as Transcription and Speech Analytics
HTK (Hidden Markov Model Toolkit) has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
HTK (Hidden Markov Model Toolkit)
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
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%
Research
20.0%
Financial Services
20.0%
Insurance
10.0%
Information Technology and Services
10.0%
Individual & Family Services
10.0%
Other
30.0%
Discussions
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text has no discussions with answers
HTK (Hidden Markov Model Toolkit) has no discussions with answers
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