Audio: score vs cost

Every ranked model in the Audio index plotted by composite score against price, with the best score per dollar ranked beneath.

The 20 highest-ranked models.

1. Scribe v2
2. Zoom Scribe V2 Pro
3. Resonant-1 / Resonant-1 Flash
4. Voxtral Small 24B (2507)
5. Phi-4-multimodal-instruct
6. Modulate STT (multilingual / VFast)
7. GPT Transcribe
8. Speechmatics Enhanced / Melia
9. Cohere Transcribe (03-2026)
10. Canary-Qwen 2.5B
11. Qwen3-ASR 1.7B
12. Parakeet TDT 0.6B v3
13. Whisper large-v3
14. Whisper large-v3-turbo
15. Canary 1B v2
16. Parakeet TDT 0.6B v2
17. Omnilingual ASR LLM 7B v2
18. Qwen3-ASR 0.6B
19. Voxtral Mini 4B Realtime (2602)
20. Solaria-3