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Sonix vs Ursa
Sonix or Ursa? Their plans monthly and yearly, the capabilities their makers state, security and latest updates, side by side — read from the makers' own pages.
In short
- Both: Speech to text, Many languages, API
- Only Sonix states: Mobile app
- Only Ursa states: Text to speech, Dubbing
Sonix
Sonix turns audio and video into searchable transcripts, subtitles, translations, and AI-generated insights.
Plans
Pay As You Go
- $10/hr
- Pay as you go transcription & translation
- AI workspace usage not available
- 5 GB storage
- Single-user account workspace
- Self-serve Help center & docs
Core
- $25/mo
- $275/yr
- 5 hrs/mo or 60 hrs/yr transcription & translation
- 5 hrs/mo or 60 hrs/yr AI workspace usage
- 25 GB storage
- 1 user included
- Email 48-hour response
Advanced
- $50/mo
- $550/yr
- 20 hrs/mo or 240 hrs/yr transcription & translation
- 25 hrs/mo or 300 hrs/yr AI workspace usage
- 50 GB storage
- 1 user included
- Email + chat 12-hour response
Pro
- $80/mo
- $880/yr
- 40 hrs/mo or 480 hrs/yr transcription & translation
- 100 hrs/mo or 1,200 hrs/yr AI workspace usage
- 100 GB storage
- 1 user included
- Priority email + chat 4-hour response
Enterprise
Price on request
- Everything in Pro, plus security, compliance, and dedicated support
- Custom pricing and custom terms
- 1 TB of storage per workspace
- Unlimited team members
- Custom transcription & AI workspace hours
- Dedicated account manager
Prices checked 2026-09-26 on the maker’s page.
Capabilities
- Speech to text — “Convert audio to text with 99% accuracy.” source
- Many languages — “Native-level transcription in 54+ languages.” source
- API — “RESTful API for automated transcription.” source
- Mobile app — “The mobile app that captures audio and delivers transcripts automatically.” source
Security
- SOC 2 Type II — “SOC 2 Type II certified with continuous security control monitoring.” source
- SOC 2 — “SOC 2 Type II certified with continuous security control monitoring.” source
- GDPR — “We follow GDPR protocols and can sign DPA and SCC.” source
- HIPAA — “Available through Medical Sonix for healthcare organizations.” source
- Not: Data kept in the EU — “All data is stored at AWS in the USA.” source
- Not trained on your data — “None of your data processed through Sonix is used for training purposes.” source
Ursa
Ursa is Speechmatics’ speech-to-text model family for transcribing live and recorded audio across languages, accents, and speakers.
Plans
Free
Free
- No credit card required
- $100 credit to get started
- For developers and early exploration
- Speech-to-Text: 55+ languages
- 2 concurrent real-time sessions
- Text-to-Speech
Pro
- from $0.129/hr
- $0.129/hr
- $0.24/hr
- $0.40/hr
- $0.24/hr
- $0.43/hr
- $0.16/hr
- $0.011/1k characters
- 55+ languages
- 50 concurrent real-time sessions
- 10 file jobs per second
- Multi-region cloud options
- Low-latency Text-to-Speech
- Online email support
Enterprise
Price on request
- All our features, including audio alignment
- No rate limits
- Privacy-first deployment options
- Custom models
- SaaS or On-premises deployment
- Prioritized service and support
Prices checked 2026-09-24 on the maker’s page.
Capabilities
- Text to speech — “Text-to-Speech” source
- Speech to text — “Real-time speech-to-text is here” source
- Dubbing — “Our AI model supports 55+ languages for transcription, with 69 pairs supported for AI translation.” source
- Many languages — “Transcribe 55+ languages with a single model, even when speakers switch between languages naturally throughout a conversation.” source
- API — “Speech-to-text API built for every language and accent” source