Deepgram Setup

$200 free credits for new accounts — high-accuracy transcription.

Deepgram offers high-accuracy transcription with their Nova-3 model. New accounts get $200 in free credits — enough for hundreds of hours of transcription.

Free Tier

• $200 free credits for new accounts.
• No expiration on credits (as long as your account is active).
• No credit card required to sign up.
• At ~$0.0043/minute (Nova-3), $200 covers approximately 775+ hours of transcription.

Get Your API Key

1. Go to console.deepgram.com/api-keys.
2. Create a free account. No credit card needed.
3. Click Create a New API Key.
4. Copy your key.

Set Up in VivaDicta

1. Open VivaDicta settings.
2. Go to Transcription settings.
3. Select Deepgram as the transcription provider.
4. Paste your API key.

Why Deepgram?

• Nova-3 — one of the most accurate transcription models available.
• Excellent punctuation and formatting.
• Features like smart formatting, diarization (speaker detection), and topic detection.
• Fast processing times.

For the latest pricing and free tier details, see Deepgram's pricing page.