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Deepgram Whisper Cloud (base)
by Deepgram · Released 2025
Deepgram Whisper Cloud (base) — Deepgram speech-to-text via the direct Deepgram API. 99 languages. Billed at $0.3646/audio hour.
Speech to Text
Deepgram Whisper Cloud (base)
Powered by Deepgram · OpenAI Whisper (Deepgram-managed)
Context Window
N/A
Parameters
Undisclosed
Max Output
N/A
Category
Speech to Text
Overview
Deepgram-managed deployment of OpenAI's Whisper. Broad language coverage; lower throughput and scalability than Nova/Flux.
Pricing
| Metric | Price |
|---|---|
| Price /hour | ₹35.0000 |
1 credit = ₹1 ≈ US$0.0104 (US$1 = ₹96). Transparent per-call pricing — you pay only for what you call, with no seat fees or minimums.
Key Highlights
- Direct Deepgram API
- Published per-model pricing
- Bidirectional fallover with a secondary route
- Smart formatting + punctuation
Benchmarks
| Benchmark | Score |
|---|---|
| Languages | 99 |
| Price | $0.3646 |
Technical Details
- Direct Deepgram API (api.deepgram.com/v1/listen)
- Upstream model option: whisper-base
- Bidirectional availability fallover with a secondary Deepgram route
Strengths
- Direct-to-Deepgram routing
- Transparent published pricing
- Automatic fallover to a secondary Deepgram route on outage
Limitations
- Paid plans only (not in the free tier)
Use Cases
Multilingual batch transcription
API Example
curl https://api.callmissed.com/v1/audio/transcriptions \ -H "Authorization: Bearer cm_YOUR_KEY" \ -F file=@call.mp3 \ -F model=deepgram-whisper-base \ -F language=en
Endpoint: POST /v1/audio/transcriptions · Model ID: deepgram-whisper-base
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