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Compare Dragon Speech Recognition Software and IBM Watson Speech to Text 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (36.5% of reviews)
Mid-Market (41.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$0 500 minutes per month
Dragon Speech Recognition Software
Star Rating
(54)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (36.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(12)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0 500 minutes per month
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Dragon Speech Recognition Software vs IBM Watson Speech to Text
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found IBM Watson Speech to Text easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with IBM Watson Speech to Text overall.
- Reviewers felt that Dragon Speech Recognition Software meets the needs of their business better than IBM Watson Speech to Text.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that IBM Watson Speech to Text is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Dragon Speech Recognition Software over IBM Watson Speech to Text.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Dragon Speech Recognition Software
No pricing availableIBM Watson Speech to Text
Lite
$0
500 minutes per month
The Lite plan gets you started with 500 minutes per month at no cost. When you upgrade to a paid plan, you will get access to Customization capabilities. Lite plan services are deleted after 30 days of inactivity.
Free Trial
Dragon Speech Recognition Software
No trial information availableIBM Watson Speech to Text
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
41
7.2
9
Ease of Use
7.5
42
8.0
9
Ease of Setup
6.6
16
7.9
8
Ease of Admin
7.3
15
7.9
8
Quality of Support
6.9
35
8.1
8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
6.8
15
8.1
7
Product Direction (% positive)
7.3
43
4.8
9
Features by Category
Voice
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Transcription
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Editing
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Integration
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Transcription
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Deployment & Integration - Voice Recognition
Not enough data
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Performance Optimization - Voice Recognition
Not enough data
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Security & Compliance - Voice Recognition
Not enough data
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Advanced AI & Biometric Features - Voice Recognition
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Voice Recognition
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Dragon Speech Recognition Software and IBM Watson Speech to Text share no categories
Unique Categories
Dragon Speech Recognition Software is categorized as Transcription
IBM Watson Speech to Text is categorized as Voice Recognition
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Dragon Speech Recognition Software
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
IBM Watson Speech to Text
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Hospital & Health Care
22.2%
Information Technology and Services
13.0%
Telecommunications
11.1%
Computer Software
11.1%
Law Practice
7.4%
Other
35.2%
Information Technology and Services
41.7%
Utilities
8.3%
Telecommunications
8.3%
Religious Institutions
8.3%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
8.3%
Other
25.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Dragon Speech Recognition Software
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
This is an awesome tool to use if you have anything to write that iks long in length and doesnt require many clicks. It is great for writing reports or anything of that nature. I have occasionaly used it for excel spreadsheets and it actualyl very fluent....
Most Helpful Critical Review
Andrew S.
Verified User in Computer Software
Thecnology is not 100% yet. Still needs some work.
IBM Watson Speech to Text
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Telecommunications
Specific models for different audio frequencies and sample rates
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
It just supports 11 languages (atleast when we used it).
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
This is an awesome tool to use if you have anything to write that iks long in length and doesnt require many clicks. It is great for writing reports or anything of that nature. I have occasionaly used it for excel spreadsheets and it actualyl very fluent....
Verified User in Telecommunications
Specific models for different audio frequencies and sample rates
Andrew S.
Verified User in Computer Software
Thecnology is not 100% yet. Still needs some work.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
It just supports 11 languages (atleast when we used it).
Alternatives
Discussions
Why do they offer so little support? Also software after 30 days it was a train wreck
1 comment
JH
I think you are seeing a strategy about support. The preferred method is to work with a third party implementor. These are partners with Nuance and they...Read more
Dragon Speech Recognition - Does it work (on Mac silicon) under Parallels?
1 comment
GO
<p>I got Dragon Speech a few years ago as a gift. (I might even have the exe backed up someplace still lol) I know you are asking about MAC o/s, but just in...Read more
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