Fact · Speech recognition
500minutes a month
IBM's Lite plan for Watson Speech to Text includes 500 minutes of free speech recognition a month, with 38 pre-trained speech models.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“Lite 500 minutes of free speech recognition a month and 38 pre-trained speech models.”
IBM Watson Speech to Text (product page), IBM, 2026, Pricing.
Open the original- What it measures
- A free monthly allowance, not a price per minute. The page does not list the paid rate in the text we could read.
- What it does not show
- Plans and allowances can change, so check the pricing page before you plan a budget.