Picovoice
On-device AI SDKs for wake word detection, speech-to-text, text-to-speech, speaker recognition and more that run entirely on-device instead of in the cloud; free trial available, paid use only on request.
Category: Audio & Voice · Voice & speech
Features
Picovoice provides on-device AI SDKs for wake word detection, speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and speaker recognition that run entirely on-device without cloud connectivity.
The free trial requires no credit card and does not auto-renew. Paid use is available only through sales contact; the official page names no concrete prices.
- On-device SDKs for wake word detection, speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and speaker recognition
- Runs entirely on-device without cloud connectivity
- Free trial with no credit card and no auto-renewal
- Enterprise subscription with support, updates, and usage tracking, available on request
- Documentation, quickstarts, and open-source benchmarks included
Prices and plans
| Tier | Price | Period | What you get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Trial (console) | free | 7 days, one-time, no automatic extension | 'No credit card required' Access to all Picovoice products per the vendor Documentation, quickstarts, open-source benchmarks/demos/tutorials 'No auto-renewal' |
| Enterprise / production | contact sales | Upon request | The vendor describes a subscription model for enterprises including support, updates, upgrades and usage tracking; the official page names no concrete prices Access only via 'Contact Sales' |
Limits
The free trial requires no credit card. Paid production use is sales-led and no list prices are published. The product page describes processing as local on-device.
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FAQ
Is Picovoice available for free?
Not permanently. What is published is a time-limited free trial.
Where is Picovoice's vendor based?
Picovoice Inc., based in Canada. For data processing and privacy terms the vendor's own contract governs.
Is Picovoice still active?
Active. Picovoice Inc. offers on-device AI SDKs for voice (wake word, STT, TTS, speaker recognition, noise suppression), language understanding/translation and vision (OCR, vision-language). Processing runs entirely on-device, per the vendor without cloud API calls.
How many plans are documented for Picovoice?
The catalog documents 2 plans with price, billing period, and included features.
Which use case is Picovoice categorized for?
Picovoice is listed in the catalog under “Audio & Voice.”
Where do the details about Picovoice come from?
Prices, limits, and product details are documented against the listed official vendor page.
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Sources
- https://picovoice.ai/
- https://picovoice.ai/docs/faq/general/
- https://console.picovoice.ai/signup
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