Speechmatics Flow

by Speechmatics

Speechmatics' voice agent API combining ASR, LLM, and TTS.

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Best for real-time voice-agent products wanting Speechmatics' enterprise ASR with bundled LLM/TTS. Pricing: Contact sales.

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What it is

Speechmatics Flow is a voice-agent API layering Speechmatics' enterprise ASR with LLM reasoning and TTS to produce real-time conversational agents. Distinct from the 'speechmatics' core ASR entry already in the directory. Sold by Speechmatics direct sales with enterprise contracts. Best fit: real-time voice-agent products wanting speechmatics' enterprise asr with bundled llm/tts. Caveats: newer product than the core speechmatics asr; verify ga + regional availability. Feature flags from vendor docs: speaker diarization, word-level timestamps, streaming, HIPAA-eligible under BAA. Directory tags: voice-intel, voice-agent. Last vendor-page check: 2026-05-12.

Best for: Real-time voice-agent products wanting Speechmatics' enterprise ASR with bundled LLM/TTS.
Watch out for: Newer product than the core Speechmatics ASR; verify GA + regional availability.

Install / use

Speechmatics Flow API

What people actually do with Speechmatics Flow-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.

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Features

Speaker diarizationYes
Word-level timestampsYes
Streaming / real-timeYes
Languages supportedNone
HIPAA eligibleYes

Speechmatics Flow vs Whipscribe

FeatureSpeechmatics FlowWhipscribe
CategoryProductsTranscription APIs
PricingNot verified$8–$24 one-time packs (credits never expire) · $2 single unlock · free instant preview
Speaker diarizationNot verifiedYes
Word timestampsNot verifiedYes
StreamingNot verifiedNo
Languages99
PlatformsAPIWeb, API, MCP

Alternatives to Speechmatics Flow

Frequently asked about Speechmatics Flow

How much does Speechmatics Flow cost?

Speechmatics Flow does not publish a self-serve price — it is quoted by the vendor on contact. Expect an enterprise-style agreement rather than a card-and-go signup.

What platforms does Speechmatics Flow support?

Speechmatics Flow is an API — you call it from whatever you build, on any platform with an HTTP client.

How do I get started with Speechmatics Flow?

Speechmatics Flow is used through its API: get a key from the vendor, then call it from your own code. There is no desktop app to install.

What are the limitations of Speechmatics Flow?

Newer product than the core Speechmatics ASR; verify GA + regional availability.

Who is Speechmatics Flow best for?

Real-time voice-agent products wanting Speechmatics' enterprise ASR with bundled LLM/TTS.

Is Speechmatics Flow open source?

No. Speechmatics Flow is a proprietary product. If you need source you can read and run yourself, the open-source tools in this directory are the place to look.

What kind of tool is Speechmatics Flow?

In this directory Speechmatics Flow is filed under voice intel, voice agent as a product.

What are the alternatives to Speechmatics Flow?

There is a side-by-side page at /tools/speechmatics-flow-alternatives comparing Speechmatics Flow with the closest tools in the same category on price, platform and features.

Can I automate Speechmatics Flow-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. $0.008 a minute — about $0.48 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 Speechmatics Flow?

Speechmatics Flow is another vendor's product; Whipscribe is a per-minute transcription service. We run the models on our own GPUs in a private cloud — audio is never forwarded to OpenAI or any third-party model — and every job returns five formats plus an AI summary, quotes and topics. Your first transcript in the web app is free at any length, no card.

What does transcription cost if I use Whipscribe instead of Speechmatics Flow?

$0.008 a minute — about $0.48 an audio hour — bought as credits that never expire. There is no subscription and no monthly minimum: a 3-hour recording is about $1.44, a thousand-hour archive is about $480 once. Your first transcript in the web app is free at any length, no card, so you can check accuracy on your own audio before paying anything.

Where is the Speechmatics Flow 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 GPUs, and an MCP server.

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