Compare Google Cloud Speech-to-Text and OpenAI Whisper 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (39.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (47.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
No pricing available
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Star Rating
(238)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (39.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansOpenAI Whisper
Star Rating
(19)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about OpenAI WhisperGoogle Cloud Speech-to-Text vs OpenAI Whisper
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Google Cloud Speech-to-Text easier to use. However, OpenAI Whisper is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with OpenAI Whisper overall.
- Reviewers felt that Google Cloud Speech-to-Text meets the needs of their business better than OpenAI Whisper.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Google Cloud Speech-to-Text and OpenAI Whisper provide similar levels of assistance.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Google Cloud Speech-to-Text over OpenAI Whisper.
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
OpenAI Whisper
No pricing availableFree Trial
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Free Trial is available
OpenAI Whisper
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
160
8.8
16
Ease of Use
9.3
163
9.0
16
Ease of Setup
8.8
44
9.4
9
Ease of Admin
8.9
35
9.4
6
Quality of Support
8.9
149
8.9
16
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
33
9.4
6
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
154
9.3
16
Features by Category
Voice
9.2
86
Not enough data
8.7
91
Not enough data
Transcription
8.8
83
Not enough data
8.9
79
Not enough data
9.0
78
Not enough data
8.9
76
Not enough data
Editing
9.0
73
Not enough data
8.9
84
Not enough data
9.2
80
Not enough data
8.9
79
Not enough data
Integration
9.2
75
Not enough data
9.1
80
Not enough data
9.0
83
Not enough data
8.8
78
Not enough data
9.1
78
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Transcription
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.5
31
Not enough data
Deployment & Integration - Voice Recognition
9.7
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
Performance Optimization - Voice Recognition
8.3
7
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Security & Compliance - Voice Recognition
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
Advanced AI & Biometric Features - Voice Recognition
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Voice Recognition
9.4
6
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text and OpenAI Whisper are categorized as Voice Recognition
Unique Categories
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text is categorized as Transcription and Speech Analytics
OpenAI Whisper 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.)
OpenAI Whisper
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
24.6%
Computer Software
16.4%
Marketing and Advertising
3.4%
Retail
3.4%
Human Resources
3.4%
Other
48.7%
Financial Services
11.8%
E-Learning
11.8%
Education Management
11.8%
Computer Software
11.8%
Religious Institutions
5.9%
Other
47.1%
Discussions
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text has no discussions with answers
OpenAI Whisper has no discussions with answers
Hunting for software insights?
With over 3 million reviews, we can provide the specific details that help you make an informed software buying decision for your business. Finding the right product is important, let us help.
