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Updated September 28, 2026 · DeployCue Editorial Team

AssemblyAI vs Amazon Web Services

Compare AssemblyAI and Amazon Web Services using recorded catalog facts and pricing.

AssemblyAI vs Amazon Web Services: the differences

AssemblyAI vs Amazon Web Services
FactAssemblyAIAmazon Web Services
Input price from$0.050 to $10$0.040Lower
Output price from$0.20 to $50$0.040Lower
Models offeredHaiku 4.5, Opus 4.5, Opus 4.6, Opus 4.7, Opus 4.8, Opus 5, Opus 5.5, Sonnet 4.5, Sonnet 4.6, Sonnet 5, DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, Gemini 2.5 Flash, Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite, Gemini 2.5 Pro, Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite, Gemini 3.5 Flash, Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite, Gemini 3.6 Flash, Gemini 3.7 Flash, Gemini 3.8 Flash, Gemma 4 31b, Minimax M3, Kimi K3, Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B, Nemotron 3 Super 120B A12B, Nemotron Lightning 3.5 30B A3B, Nemotron Nano 9B v2, GPT OSS 120B, GPT OSS 20B, GPT 4.1, GPT 5, GPT 5 Nano, GPT 5 mini, GPT 5.1, GPT 5.2, GPT 5.5, GPT 5.6 Luna, GPT 5.6 Sol, GPT 5.6 Terra, GPT 6 Astra, GPT 6 Luna, GPT 6 Sol, Qwen3 32B, Qwen3 Next 80B A3B, Qwen3.5 4B Fast, GLM 5.3, GLM 5.3 FlashAmazon Nova, Amazon Titan, Anthropic Claude, Meta Llama, Mistral AI (Mistral Large 3, Ministral, Magistral, Voxtral, Devstral), Cohere (Command, Embed, Rerank), DeepSeek v3.2, Google Gemma 4 / Gemma 3, AI21 Labs, Luma AI, MiniMax M2, Moonshot AI Kimi K2, NVIDIA, OpenAI, Qwen, Stability AI, TwelveLabs, Writer, XAI, Z AI, Custom Model Import
Largest context window1,048,576Higher300,000
Free credits$50 in free credits on signup, no credit card required$100 in credits on signup, up to $100 more, up to $200 total over 6 months
Compliance certificationsSOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSSPCI DSS, HIPAA/HITECH, FedRAMP, GDPR, FIPS 140 3, NIST 800 171
OpenAI-compatible APIYesNot confirmed

Key differences

  • Amazon Web Services scores higher overall: 9.50 vs 9.30.
  • Input price from is lower at Amazon Web Services: $0.040 vs $0.050 to $10.
  • Output price from is lower at Amazon Web Services: $0.040 vs $0.20 to $50.
  • Models offered: only AssemblyAI offers Haiku 4.5, Opus 4.5, Opus 4.6.
  • Models offered: only Amazon Web Services offers Amazon Nova, Amazon Titan, Anthropic Claude.
  • Largest context window is higher at AssemblyAI: 1,048,576 vs 300,000.
  • Support channels: only AssemblyAI offers Email.
  • Support channels: only Amazon Web Services offers Phone.
  • Compliance certifications: only AssemblyAI offers SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001.
  • Compliance certifications: only Amazon Web Services offers HIPAA/HITECH, FedRAMP, GDPR.

Score breakdown

AssemblyAI vs Amazon Web Services
AreaAssemblyAIAmazon Web Services
Cost9.309.60HigherPer GB-second at $0.000000017 ranks 1 of 27, and request pricing at $0.20 ranks 5 of 36.
Offer9.60Higher9.20Breadth is the trade-off: 39 regions, NVIDIA A10G, NVIDIA T4 and NVIDIA H100 and a wide model catalogue, with a paid control plane at $0.10.
Trust8.6010.00Higher

Winner by area

AssemblyAI

  • Cost9.3
  • Offer9.6

Amazon Web Services

  • Cost9.6
  • Offer9.2
  • On cost the two are close: Amazon Web Services 9.6, AssemblyAI 9.3.
  • AssemblyAI edges Amazon Web Services on offer, 9.6 to 9.2.

Pick AssemblyAI if, pick Amazon Web Services if

Pick AssemblyAI if offer and largest context window matter most.

Pick Amazon Web Services if cost, input price from, and output price from matter most.

Every fact side by side

AssemblyAI vs Amazon Web Services
FactAssemblyAIAmazon Web Services
Legal entityAssemblyAI, Inc.Amazon.com, Inc.
HeadquartersUnited StatesUnited States
FoundedNot confirmed1994
Support channelsEmail, Chat, Help centre, CommunityPhone, Chat, Help centre, Community

Country by country

AssemblyAI vs Amazon Web Services
CountryAssemblyAIAmazon Web Services
AustraliaNoYes
BelgiumNoYes
BrazilNoYes
CanadaNoYes
EgyptNoYes
FranceNoYes
GermanyNoYes
IndiaNoYes

8 of 22 countries where either is available.

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