Google Cloud is 4.8x more expensive for the same model class

# Google Cloud STT requires their SDK + GCP auth
from google.cloud import speech

client = speech.SpeechClient()

with open("meeting.mp3", "rb") as audio_file:
    content = audio_file.read()

audio = speech.RecognitionAudio(content=content)
config = speech.RecognitionConfig(
    encoding=speech.RecognitionConfig.AudioEncoding.MP3,
    sample_rate_hertz=16000,
    language_code="en-US",
    enable_speaker_diarization=True,
)

response = client.recognize(config=config, audio=audio)
for result in response.results:
    print(result.alternatives[0].transcript)

# SpeakEasy uses the standard OpenAI SDK
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    api_key="YOUR_SPEAKEASY_KEY",
    base_url="https://www.tryspeakeasy.io/api/v1"
)

transcript = client.audio.transcriptions.create(
    model="whisper-large-v3",
    file=open("meeting.mp3", "rb")
)
print(transcript.text)