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AssemblyAI

by AssemblyAI · San Francisco, United States · Since 2017

Speech-to-text API.

Caption toolsFree plan
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Starting price
Free plan
Free trial / plan
Free plan
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Deployment
Cloud
Web
App Advisor rating
4.4
transparency & India fit

What is AssemblyAI?

AssemblyAI is caption tools from AssemblyAI, based in San Francisco, United States and has been building software since 2017. Speech-to-text API.

Captioning tools generate subtitles automatically, let you correct them, and export in the formats each platform expects. For Indian teams the deciding factor is usually accuracy on Indian English and on Hindi or regional languages, where general-purpose engines degrade sharply.

A free plan is available, with paid plans for growing teams.

What works well

  • +Free plan available to evaluate at zero cost

What to watch out for

  • Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB

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AssemblyAI features

Category-standard capabilities plus what AssemblyAI adds. Verify depth in a demo.

  • Automatic speech recognition
  • Indian language and accent support
  • Styled captions for Reels and Shorts
  • Translation and dubbing
  • SRT/VTT export
  • Burn-in and editing
  • Batch processing
  • API access
  • Free plan to start without a card

AssemblyAI pricing

Entry price

Free plan

Free plan, paid tiers for more users and features

How AssemblyAI charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on assemblyai.com.

Specifications

Category
Caption tools
Vendor
AssemblyAI
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States
Founded
2017
Pricing model
Freemium
Starting price
Free plan
Deployment
Cloud
Platforms
Web
Best for
Startup, Small business, SMB
Made in India
No

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AssemblyAI — frequently asked questions

What is AssemblyAI?+

AssemblyAI is caption tools by AssemblyAI. Speech-to-text API.

How much does AssemblyAI cost?+

AssemblyAI has a free plan. Check the vendor's pricing page for current plans.

Does AssemblyAI offer a free trial or free plan?+

Yes — AssemblyAI offers a free plan you can start with.

Is AssemblyAI made in India?+

No. AssemblyAI is developed by AssemblyAI in San Francisco, United States, though it is used by Indian businesses.

Who is AssemblyAI best suited for?+

AssemblyAI suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for caption tools.

What are the best alternatives to AssemblyAI?+

Popular alternatives in caption tools include Subtitle Edit, Aegisub, AI4Bharat. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is AssemblyAI deployed?+

AssemblyAI is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.

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