--- title: "Best Free Speech Recognition Software Solutions 2026 | Capterra" description: "Find and compare the 2026 best free Speech Recognition software solutions, using our interactive tool to quickly narrow your choices based on businesses like yours." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/speech-recognition-software/s/free/" page_type: "subcategory" language: "en" --- # Best Speech Recognition Software for free [4.5 (2)](https://www.capterra.com/p/142054/Speechmatics/#reviews) Speechmatics is the best-in-market speech-to-text & Voice AI for enterprises. Serving media, contact centers, healthcare and more. [Learn more about Speechmatics](https://www.capterra.com/p/142054/Speechmatics/) Speech Recognition features reviewers most value AI Copilot Audio Capture Automatic Transcription Call Recording Multi-Language Search/Filter Speech-to-Text Analysis Text Editing Voice Recognition [4.9 (143)](https://www.capterra.com/p/167966/Sonix/reviews/) The world's most accurate AI transcription platform turning speech into structured, searchable intelligence. [Learn more about Sonix](https://www.capterra.com/p/167966/Sonix/) Speech Recognition features reviewers most value AI Copilot Audio Capture Automatic Transcription Call Recording Multi-Language Search/Filter Speech-to-Text Analysis Text Editing Voice Recognition 96% recommend this product [4.4 (512)](https://www.capterra.com/p/180158/Twilio-Communications-Platform/reviews/) Twilio is a cloud communication platform that provides APIs for building voice, messaging, and video capabilities into applications. [Learn more about Twilio](https://www.capterra.com/p/180158/Twilio-Communications-Platform/) Speech Recognition features reviewers most value AI Copilot Audio Capture Automatic Transcription Call Recording Multi-Language Search/Filter Speech-to-Text Analysis Text Editing Voice Recognition [5.0 (3)](https://www.capterra.com/p/254094/Google-Cloud-Speech-to-Text/#reviews) Accurately convert speech into text with an API powered by the best of Google’s AI research and technology. [Learn more about Speech-to-Text](https://www.capterra.com/p/254094/Google-Cloud-Speech-to-Text/) Speech Recognition features reviewers most value AI Copilot Audio Capture Automatic Transcription Call Recording Multi-Language Search/Filter Speech-to-Text Analysis Text Editing Voice Recognition [## CallHippo](https://www.capterra.com/p/159578/CallHippo/) [4.4 (693)](https://www.capterra.com/p/159578/CallHippo/reviews/) Cloud-based virtual phone system helps businesses of all sizes streamline communication, unify customer conversations, and more. [Learn more about CallHippo](https://www.capterra.com/p/159578/CallHippo/) Speech Recognition features reviewers most value AI Copilot Audio Capture Automatic Transcription Call Recording Multi-Language Search/Filter Speech-to-Text Analysis Text Editing Voice Recognition [## Descript](https://www.capterra.com/p/230702/Descript/) [4.6 (183)](https://www.capterra.com/p/230702/Descript/reviews/) Descript is an all-in-one audio and video software that makes editing as simple as editing a word doc. Edit video by editing text. [Learn more about Descript](https://www.capterra.com/p/230702/Descript/) Speech Recognition features reviewers most value AI Copilot Audio Capture Automatic Transcription Call Recording Multi-Language Search/Filter Speech-to-Text Analysis Text Editing Voice Recognition 89% recommend this product [## Otter.ai](https://www.capterra.com/p/202799/Otter/) [4.4 (103)](https://www.capterra.com/p/202799/Otter/reviews/) Cloud-based meeting assistant that records, transcribes, and summarizes conversations with action item extraction and speaker. [Learn more about Otter.ai](https://www.capterra.com/p/202799/Otter/) Speech Recognition features reviewers most value AI Copilot Audio Capture Automatic Transcription Call Recording Multi-Language Search/Filter Speech-to-Text Analysis Text Editing Voice Recognition 81% recommend this product [## wolkvox](https://www.capterra.com/p/193276/wolkvox/) [4.6 (100)](https://www.capterra.com/p/193276/wolkvox/reviews/) Design interactive customer experiences with ASR, which allows you to interact with IVRs, virtual agents and other IT systems. [Learn more about wolkvox](https://www.capterra.com/p/193276/wolkvox/) Speech Recognition features reviewers most value AI Copilot Audio Capture Automatic Transcription Call Recording Multi-Language Search/Filter Speech-to-Text Analysis Text Editing Voice Recognition 94% recommend this product [## Rev](https://www.capterra.com/p/202797/Rev/) [4.6 (51)](https://www.capterra.com/p/202797/Rev/reviews/) Rev is the Investigative Platform that turns digital evidence into a searchable, citable record. [Learn more about Rev](https://www.capterra.com/p/202797/Rev/) Speech Recognition features reviewers most value AI Copilot Audio Capture Automatic Transcription Call Recording Multi-Language Search/Filter Speech-to-Text Analysis Text Editing Voice Recognition [## HappyScribe](https://www.capterra.com/p/192368/Happy-Scribe/) [4.7 (38)](https://www.capterra.com/p/192368/Happy-Scribe/reviews/) AI Notetaker that records your meetings, identifies speakers, and turns conversations into decisions, tasks, and deadlines. [Learn more about HappyScribe](https://www.capterra.com/p/192368/Happy-Scribe/) Speech Recognition features reviewers most value AI Copilot Audio Capture Automatic Transcription Call Recording Multi-Language Search/Filter Speech-to-Text Analysis Text Editing Voice Recognition ## Top-rated software of 2026 ### Fill out the form and we'll send a list of the top-rated software based on real user reviews directly to your inbox. Filter (95) Products: Sort By: Featured Partners * * * Plan Type Free Trial Popular 85% of professionals opt for a 30-day trial before the software purchase Other subsciption plans: Free Version Monthly Subscription Annual Subscription One-Time License Key Features All key features Popular We have selected the most important and critical features as defined by Capterra user reviews AI Copilot Audio Capture Automatic Call Distribution Automatic Transcription Call Center Management Call Recording Call Scripting Concatenated Speech Customizable Macros Generative AI IVR Multi-Language Reporting/Analytics Search/Filter Sentiment Analysis Speech-to-Text Analysis Text Editing Voice Recognition Deployment Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based Desktop Mac Desktop Windows Desktop Linux On-Premise Windows On-Premise Linux Desktop Chromebook Mobile Android Mobile iPhone Mobile iPad Related Software Category: [IVR Software](https://www.capterra.com/ivr-software/)[Medical Transcription Software](https://www.capterra.com/medical-transcription-software/)[Speech Analytics Software](https://www.capterra.com/speech-analytics-software/)