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by java_beyb 1148 days ago
if your decision is cost-oriented, then Whisper API is the cheapest - at least based on what other API companies promote on their websites.

however, depending on what you're building, you may consider local speech-to-text by running speech-to-text on user's devices, basically you do not pay for the cloud.

you should understand whether you'll need model adaptation -like adding custom industry jargon or so. whisper might be challenging.