Google Cloud: what the official pages do not settle
28 of 39 conditions we check across 3 listed plans are not stated on Google Cloud's own pages, so a verdict on them is unknown. Each line says what one official sentence would have to state. Checked against the official pages as of 2026-11-11.
V2 API Standard recognition (pay as you go)
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text · 10 of 13 conditions not settled
- Real-time streaming: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether audio is handled in real time as it is made or arrives for this plan would change this verdict.
- Recorded-audio (batch) transcription: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether recorded audio can be transcribed for this plan would change this verdict.
- Speaker diarization (an add-on is added to the cost): not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether speakers are labelled, and any extra price for this plan would change this verdict.
- Recurring monthly free tier: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether the free allowance repeats every month for this plan would change this verdict.
- Official MCP server: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether the provider publishes its own MCP server for this plan would change this verdict.
- Vendor-hosted remote MCP endpoint: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether the provider hosts a remote MCP endpoint for this plan would change this verdict.
- SOC 2 report: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says which SOC 2 report the provider holds for this plan would change this verdict.
- Data storage / processing region: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says where customer data is stored or processed for this plan would change this verdict.
- Data processing agreement: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether the vendor offers a data processing agreement for this plan would change this verdict.
- Service level agreement (SLA): not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether the plan comes with a service level agreement for this plan would change this verdict.
Verdict for this plan at 100 hours of audio a month, as text.
V2 API Dynamic Batch (pay as you go)
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text · 9 of 13 conditions not settled
- Real-time streaming: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether audio is handled in real time as it is made or arrives for this plan would change this verdict.
- Speaker diarization (an add-on is added to the cost): not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether speakers are labelled, and any extra price for this plan would change this verdict.
- Recurring monthly free tier: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether the free allowance repeats every month for this plan would change this verdict.
- Official MCP server: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether the provider publishes its own MCP server for this plan would change this verdict.
- Vendor-hosted remote MCP endpoint: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether the provider hosts a remote MCP endpoint for this plan would change this verdict.
- SOC 2 report: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says which SOC 2 report the provider holds for this plan would change this verdict.
- Data storage / processing region: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says where customer data is stored or processed for this plan would change this verdict.
- Data processing agreement: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether the vendor offers a data processing agreement for this plan would change this verdict.
- Service level agreement (SLA): not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether the plan comes with a service level agreement for this plan would change this verdict.
Verdict for this plan at 100 hours of audio a month, as text.
V1 API (no data logging, pay as you go)
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text · 9 of 13 conditions not settled
- Real-time streaming: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether audio is handled in real time as it is made or arrives for this plan would change this verdict.
- Recorded-audio (batch) transcription: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether recorded audio can be transcribed for this plan would change this verdict.
- Speaker diarization (an add-on is added to the cost): not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether speakers are labelled, and any extra price for this plan would change this verdict.
- Official MCP server: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether the provider publishes its own MCP server for this plan would change this verdict.
- Vendor-hosted remote MCP endpoint: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether the provider hosts a remote MCP endpoint for this plan would change this verdict.
- SOC 2 report: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says which SOC 2 report the provider holds for this plan would change this verdict.
- Data storage / processing region: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says where customer data is stored or processed for this plan would change this verdict.
- Data processing agreement: not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether the vendor offers a data processing agreement for this plan would change this verdict.
- Service level agreement (SLA): not stated. A sentence on Google Cloud's official pages that says whether the plan comes with a service level agreement for this plan would change this verdict.
Verdict for this plan at 100 hours of audio a month, as text.
Send a correction
If one of these is already stated on a page we missed, or a sentence has changed, send the page address through https://github.com/scraping-api-plans/web-data-plan-finder/issues. Nothing is sent to Google Cloud from this page.