Sber Salyut
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The first 20 minutes of any recording are transcribed free: a recording up to 20 minutes transcribes in full, a longer one is previewed, and a pack from $6 (500 minutes) transcribes the rest and opens every export, and credits never expire.
Sberbank's Russian voice-assistant family (Salyut, Joy, Athena) for SberDevices hardware.
Best for russian-language households using SberPortal, SberBox, and SberBoom speakers. Pricing: Free with SberDevices hardware.
What it is
Salyut is the family of voice assistants on SberDevices hardware. The 2024 GigaChat-augmented variant added an LLM-based dialogue manager for more natural conversation.
Watch out for: Russian-only; tied to Sberbank ecosystem; cloud ASR in Russia.
Install / use
salute.sber.ru — Salute app or SberPortal device
What people actually do with Sber Salyut-style transcription
The tool is the means. These are the jobs — each one priced at published rates, each one wired up on its own page.
Features
| Speaker diarization | No |
| Word-level timestamps | No |
| Streaming / real-time | Yes |
| Languages supported | 1 |
| HIPAA eligible | No |
Sber Salyut vs Whipscribe
| Feature | Sber Salyut | Whipscribe |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Products | Transcription APIs |
| Pricing | Not verified | $6–$24 one-time packs (credits never expire) · first 20 minutes free |
| Speaker identification | Not verified | Named in the summary, key quotes and chapters |
| Word timestamps | Not verified | Yes |
| Streaming | Not verified | No |
| Languages | 1 | 99 |
| Platforms | Hardware, Android, iOS | Web, API, MCP |
Alternatives to Sber Salyut
Frequently asked about Sber Salyut
Is Sber Salyut free?
Yes. Sber Salyut is free (Free with SberDevices hardware).
Does Sber Salyut work on Mac, Windows and Linux?
Sber Salyut runs on Hardware, Android and iOS.
How do I get started with Sber Salyut?
There is nothing to install — Sber Salyut is used in the browser. Create an account on the vendor's site and upload or connect your audio.
How many languages does Sber Salyut support?
Sber Salyut lists 1 languages.
What are the limitations of Sber Salyut?
Russian-only; tied to Sberbank ecosystem; cloud ASR in Russia.
Who is Sber Salyut best for?
Russian-language households using SberPortal, SberBox, and SberBoom speakers.
Is Sber Salyut open source?
No. Sber Salyut is a proprietary product from Sberbank / SberDevices. If you need source you can read and run yourself, the open-source tools in this directory are the place to look.
Can I use Sber Salyut in the browser?
No — Sber Salyut is a Hardware, Android and iOS application, not a web app. You install it rather than sign in to it.
Who makes Sber Salyut?
Sber Salyut is made by Sberbank / SberDevices.
What kind of tool is Sber Salyut?
In this directory Sber Salyut is filed under voice assistant, smart home as a product.
What are the alternatives to Sber Salyut?
There is a side-by-side page at /tools/sber-salyut-alternatives comparing Sber Salyut with the closest tools in the same category on price, platform and features.
Can I automate Sber Salyut-style transcription without running it myself?
Yes. If what you want is transcripts rather than the tool itself, Whipscribe does the same job as a hosted API: submit a file or URL, poll a job id, pull the result as txt, json, srt, vtt or docx. $0.012 a minute — about $0.72 an audio hour — bought as credits that never expire. The automation recipes on this site show it wired to Drive folders, Zoom recordings, S3 buckets and no-code platforms.
How is Whipscribe different from Sber Salyut?
Sber Salyut is another vendor's product; Whipscribe is a per-minute transcription service. Recordings are transcribed on our own servers and never used for training, and every job returns five formats plus an AI summary, quotes and topics. The first 20 minutes of any recording are transcribed free, and a pack from $6 (500 minutes) transcribes the rest and opens every export.
What does transcription cost if I use Whipscribe instead of Sber Salyut?
$0.012 a minute — about $0.72 an audio hour — bought as credits that never expire. There is no subscription and no monthly minimum: a 3-hour recording is about $2.16, a thousand-hour archive is about $720 once. The first 20 minutes of any recording are transcribed free, and a pack from $6 (500 minutes) transcribes the rest and opens every export, so you can see what your recording holds before paying anything.
Where is the Sber Salyut category heading?
Three things are moving across the whole speech-to-text market right now: summaries, action items and speaker insights generated on top of the transcript rather than sold separately; private, secured deployment where the audio never leaves a boundary you control; and agent access — transcription exposed as a tool that Claude, Cursor or a workflow runner can call directly. Whipscribe ships all three today: per-job insights, our own servers, and an MCP server.
Whipscribe is a hosted transcription service. If you want transcripts without running infrastructure, paste a URL or drop a file in the form below — you'll have a transcript in seconds.
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