Recall.ai vs AssemblyAI

A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.

Recall.ai One API for recordings, transcripts and metadata from any meeting Visit AssemblyAI Speech-to-text, speech understanding and voice-agent APIs for develope... Visit
RECATOOLS Score 8 / 10 7.8 / 10
Capability 8 8
Value for money 8 7
Ease of use 6 8
ASEAN readiness 6 6
API quality 9 9
Pricing Usage_based Usage_based
Free tier No lasting free plan: the first 5 recording hours are a free trial; the Calendar API is free to use Trial allowance, not a lasting plan: up to 185 hours of pre-recorded or 333 hours of streaming transcription, no card
Paid from $0.50 per recording hour (Pay As You Go, prorated to the second; first 5 hours free) $0.15/hour (Universal-2 pre-recorded or Universal-Streaming, pay as you go)
Has API ✓ ✓
Open source ✗ ✗
Free to use ✗ ✗
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Founded 2022 2017
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Verdict

Recall.ai removes one of the most tedious jobs in meeting software: keeping bots working across six constantly changing video platforms. One API covers them, the Desktop and Mobile SDKs add botless capture, and the prici...

AssemblyAI is one of the more complete speech APIs: accurate recorded and live transcription, a long list of per-hour add-ons, clear published prices from $0.15 an hour, good documentation and a free starting allowance t...

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