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Appen Transcription Services
Crowdsourced transcription and data labeling at AI-training scale.
Crowdsourced transcription and data labeling at AI-training scale.
Best for aI labs and big tech needing transcription at training-data scale across many languages. Pricing: enterprise · contact sales.
What it is
Appen is a global crowdsourced data and transcription firm, primarily serving AI training data needs. Coverage in 235+ languages.
Watch out for: Enterprise sale, not aimed at small buyers.
Install / use
appen.com — enterprise contractFeatures
| Speaker diarization | No |
| Word-level timestamps | No |
| Streaming / real-time | No |
| Languages supported | 200 |
| HIPAA eligible | No |
Appen Transcription Services vs Whipscribe
| Feature | Appen Transcription Services | Whipscribe |
|---|---|---|
| Category | service | Transcription APIs |
| Pricing | enterprise · contact sales | free beta |
| Speaker diarization | — | Yes |
| Word timestamps | — | Yes |
| Streaming | — | No |
| Languages | 200 | 99 |
| Platforms | Web | Web, API, MCP |
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