Alternatives to Deepgram Nova-2

These tools sit near Deepgram Nova-2. Compare features and pricing before you switch.

San Francisco lab behind ChatGPT and the GPT API. Current flagship is GPT-5.6 Sol; GPT-5.2 remains the previous frontier snapshot.

2800000DR: 148AS: 162

Hosted OpenAI whisper-1 snapshot. Rechecked: listed at $0.006/min. Not the 2026 default STT path.

5897DR: 148AS: 158

Open-weight Whisper large-v3 family. Rechecked: MIT 107,437 stars. Not OpenAI's current hosted STT default.

8000DR: 95AS: 92