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Google Cloud Speech-to-Text pros and cons

Vendor: Google
3.9 out of 5
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PROS

Google Cloud Speech-to-Text scales well for various needs.
It enhances team productivity effectively.
Speaker diarization feature is a key advantage.
Implementation is simple, with accurate results.
Its impact is significant, simplifying tasks.

CONS

Multilanguage support for the chatbot needs improvement.
Specialized terms are not recognized accurately.
Trial experience could improve with more free minutes.
Telephony model lacks accuracy in results.
Handling of Indian accents could be better.
 

Google Cloud Speech-to-Text Pros review quotes

reviewer2707809 - PeerSpot reviewer
May 21, 2025
I would suggest Google Cloud Speech-to-Text to others, primarily for the speaker diarization feature.
VP
May 26, 2025
The implementation is simple, and the outputs are very accurate and crisp.
Venkatesh C S - PeerSpot reviewer
Aug 5, 2024
The product's initial setup phase is very easy.
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HJ
Jun 2, 2025
During the time I used Google Cloud Speech-to-Text, it was very impactful to the organization as it made our tasks much easier to perform.
JO
Apr 25, 2022
We've found the solution scales well.
Nicholas MacKinnon - PeerSpot reviewer
May 30, 2023
You could dictate a bunch of stuff, and then you can get ChatGPT or something to clean it up.
Alexandre Brum - PeerSpot reviewer
Jun 1, 2023
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text helps to keep my team more productive.
 

Google Cloud Speech-to-Text Cons review quotes

reviewer2707809 - PeerSpot reviewer
May 21, 2025
Sometimes, speaker diarization is affected, leading to incorrect speaker identification.
VP
May 26, 2025
Given the numerous accents and dialects in India, Google Cloud Speech-to-Text could improve its handling of Indian accents.
Venkatesh C S - PeerSpot reviewer
Aug 5, 2024
The tool's telephony model does not produce accurate results.
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HJ
Jun 2, 2025
Since it is a paid service, it is very difficult to access if a user does not have the credentials. Also, we have to create the API keys and secret keys repeatedly to maintain authentication and privacy.
JO
Apr 25, 2022
The multilanguage support for the chatbot needs to be better.
Nicholas MacKinnon - PeerSpot reviewer
May 30, 2023
The one thing that I find is when I often use specialized terms, and the solution doesn't know them.
Alexandre Brum - PeerSpot reviewer
Jun 1, 2023
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text's trial experience could be improved by adding some extra minutes in the trial version.