Voxtral Transcribe 2
Mistral's STT family — sub-200ms realtime + best-in-class batch at $0.003/min
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mistral.ai/news/voxtral-transcribe-2About Voxtral Transcribe 2
Voxtral Transcribe 2 is Mistral AI's next-generation speech-to-text family, released February 4, 2026. It includes two models: Voxtral Mini Transcribe V2 (batch transcription with speaker diarization, $0.003/min) and Voxtral Realtime (live transcription with latency configurable down to sub-200ms, $0.006/min). Voxtral Realtime is open-weights under Apache 2.0. Outperforms GPT-4o mini Transcribe, Gemini 2.5 Flash, AssemblyAI Universal, and Deepgram Nova on accuracy. 13 languages supported.
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Voxtral Transcribe 2 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- +Sub-200ms latency on Voxtral Realtime unlocks voice agent use cases that batch-only models can't serve
- +Best price-performance in batch transcription: lowest word error rate at $0.003/min
- +Apache 2.0 open weights for Voxtral Realtime — privacy-first edge deployment without licensing cost
- +Speaker diarization is first-class, not an add-on — critical for meeting and call center use cases
- +Context biasing handles domain-specific vocabulary that generic models consistently get wrong
- +Single Mistral API key covers LLMs, TTS, and STT — reduces vendor sprawl
⚠️ Cons
- −Voxtral Mini Transcribe V2 (the higher-accuracy batch model) is API-only — no open weights
- −Context biasing is English-optimized; multilingual context biasing is experimental
- −13-language support is narrower than Whisper's broader language coverage
- −Newer than AssemblyAI and Deepgram — less ecosystem tooling and community resources at launch
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