AISpeech (Sipeed/iflyOS-class)
Chinese embedded ASR specialist for IoT devices and on-device speech.
Chinese embedded ASR specialist for IoT devices and on-device speech.
Best for hardware OEMs in China building speech-first IoT, home appliances, and automotive HMI. Pricing: Contact sales.
What it is
AISpeech (Sipeed: 思必驰) is a Chinese speech-AI vendor specialized in embedded and on-device ASR for smart appliances, automotive HMI, and IoT. The product spans on-device wake-word, near-field/far-field ASR, dialog management, and TTS. It is among the leading domestic vendors for OEM-grade integrations and is commonly licensed by hardware brands. Pricing is per-contract. Best fit: hardware oems in china building speech-first iot, home appliances, and automotive hmi. Caveats: b2b-only; english docs are limited; deep technical integration required. Feature flags from vendor docs: streaming. Directory tags: commercial-api, embedded, regional-asia. Last vendor-page check: 2026-05-12.
Watch out for: B2B-only; English docs are limited; deep technical integration required.
Install / use
Contact AISpeech for device SDKFeatures
| Speaker diarization | No |
| Word-level timestamps | No |
| Streaming / real-time | Yes |
| Languages supported | None |
| HIPAA eligible | No |
AISpeech (Sipeed/iflyOS-class) vs Whipscribe
| Feature | AISpeech (Sipeed/iflyOS-class) | Whipscribe |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Transcription APIs | Transcription APIs |
| Pricing | Contact sales | free beta |
| Speaker diarization | — | Yes |
| Word timestamps | — | Yes |
| Streaming | Yes | No |
| Languages | — | 99 |
| Platforms | API, Edge, SDK | Web, API, MCP |
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