Gladia's Whisper-based API adds speaker diarization, translation, and live real-time streaming on top of state-of-the-art ASR. $10 free credits on signup.
// Pros
Real-time streaming ASR
Built-in speaker diarization
Translation support
// Cons
Credits expire
Newer platform
// Score breakdown
Reliability (35%) (from 2m ago health check)100/100
Free Tier Generosity (30%) (computed from quota, no-CC, no-phone fields)85/100
Documentation (20%) (human rating)84/100
Popularity (15%) (GitHub stars (log-normalised), or manual baseline)72/100