Best Baidu OCR Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from speech recognition software ranked against Baidu OCR on the same published basis.
- 1Baidu OCR vs Notta
- 2Baidu OCR vs Speechmatics
- 3Baidu OCR vs Superwhisper
- 4Baidu OCR vs MacWhisper
- 5Baidu OCR vs Amazon Transcribe
- 6Baidu OCR vs AssemblyAI
- 7Baidu OCR vs Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
- 8Baidu OCR vs Voice In
- 9Baidu OCR vs Rev AI
- 10Baidu OCR vs Soniox
- 11Baidu OCR vs Otter.ai
- 12Baidu OCR vs Kaldi
- 13Baidu OCR vs sherpa
- 14Baidu OCR vs Dragon Professional
- 15Baidu OCR vs ESPnet
- 16Baidu OCR vs Talon Voice
- 17Baidu OCR vs Yandex SpeechKit
- 18Baidu OCR vs CMU Sphinx
- 19Baidu OCR vs SpeechRecognition
- 20Baidu OCR vs Whisper
Baidu OCR alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notta | 6.7 | Free plan | $8.17/mo | Android, Browser, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | Speechmatics | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 3 | Superwhisper | 6.6 | Free plan | $7.08/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 4 | MacWhisper | 6.5 | Free plan | €64/mo | iOS, Mac |
| 5 | Amazon Transcribe | 6.4 | Free plan | $0.01/mo | API, Web |
| 6 | AssemblyAI | 6.4 | Free plan | $0.15/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 7 | Google Cloud Speech-to-Text | 6.4 | Free plan | $0.02/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 8 | Voice In | 6.4 | Free plan | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 9 | Rev AI | 6.3 | Free plan | $0.01/mo | API |
| 10 | Soniox | 6.2 | Free plan | $19.99/mo | API |
| 11 | Otter.ai | 5.7 | No | — | Android, Browser, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 12 | Kaldi | 5.5 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, Android |
| 13 | sherpa | 5.5 | No | — | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 14 | Dragon Professional | 5.4 | No | — | Windows |
| 15 | ESPnet | 5.4 | No | — | API, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 16 | Talon Voice | 5.4 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 17 | Yandex SpeechKit | 5.4 | No | — | API, Web |
| 18 | CMU Sphinx | 5.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 19 | SpeechRecognition | 5.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 20 | Whisper | 5.2 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
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Questions about Baidu OCR alternatives
What is the best alternative to Baidu OCR?
Notta, number 1 in speech recognition software with a score of 6.7 out of 10. The others here: Speechmatics, Superwhisper, MacWhisper and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Baidu OCR?
Notta is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 10 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.