# Deepgram Voice Agent [15 voice-agent](https://www.agentlist.io/categories/voice-agent)/[Deepgram](https://www.agentlist.io/ai/deepgram)/ACTIVE/aka Deepgram Voice Agent API Deepgram Voice Agent is the speech-native API: a single endpoint that combines Deepgram's STT/TTS with an LLM loop for real-time voice agents, priced per minute. - [Voice I/O](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/voice) - [API-native](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/api-native) - [Human handoff](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/human-handoff) SEC.01 ## What it does - 01Unified speech+LLM endpoint - 02Deepgram STT/TTS native - 03Low-latency streaming - 04Bring-your-own LLM - 05Telephony integrations - 06Pay-as-you-go SEC.02 ## Who it's for Builders already on Deepgram, or teams that want one metered API instead of wiring STT/TTS/providers together. PRICING ## Pricing Pay-as-you-go per-minute (~$0.08/min) — verify. List prices as checked against the vendor's pricing page on 2026-09-25; plans change often, so confirm before deciding. caveat · before you adopt Fewer agent-framework conveniences than orchestration platforms; you're closer to the metal — which is the point, but budget engineering time for call logic. ALT ## Other voice agents (6) [Vapi Vapi · voice-agent api/voice · cloud · Usage-based: ~$0.05/min platform fee + model/telephony costs](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/vapi) [Bland AI Bland AI · voice-agent api/voice · cloud · Usage-based per-minute; enterprise plans](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/bland) [Retell AI Retell AI · voice-agent api/voice · cloud · Usage-based (~$0.07+/min); enterprise plans](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/retell) [Synthflow Synthflow · voice-agent api/voice · cloud · Plans from ~$29/mo; per-minute overages](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/synthflow) [ElevenLabs Agents ElevenLabs · voice-agent api/voice · cloud · Included in ElevenLabs plans; per-minute credits](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/elevenlabs-agents) [Grok Voice Agent API xAI · voice-agent api/voice · cloud · $0.08/min agent audio; telephony +$0.01/min; STT $0.10-0.20/hr; TTS $4.20/M chars](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/grok-voice) FAQ ## Frequently asked ### What is Deepgram Voice Agent? Deepgram Voice Agent is the speech-native API: a single endpoint that combines Deepgram's STT/TTS with an LLM loop for real-time voice agents, priced per minute. ### Who is Deepgram Voice Agent for? Builders already on Deepgram, or teams that want one metered API instead of wiring STT/TTS/providers together. ### How much does Deepgram Voice Agent cost? Pay-as-you-go per-minute (~$0.08/min) — verify. List prices as checked against the vendor's pricing page on 2026-09-25; plans change often, so confirm before deciding. ### Does Deepgram Voice Agent run locally or in the cloud? Deepgram Voice Agent runs in the vendor's cloud. Its interfaces are an API or protocol, a live voice/phone channel. ### What are alternatives to Deepgram Voice Agent? Other voice agent entries in the catalog: Vapi, Bland AI, Retell AI, Synthflow, ElevenLabs Agents, Grok Voice Agent API. Different categories solve the same problem differently — see the Voice & phone agents category page for tradeoffs. ### What should I know before adopting Deepgram Voice Agent? Fewer agent-framework conveniences than orchestration platforms; you're closer to the metal — which is the point, but budget engineering time for call logic. Spec sheet **Name**: Deepgram Voice Agent **Vendor**: [Deepgram](https://www.agentlist.io/ai/deepgram) **Category**: [Voice & phone agents](https://www.agentlist.io/categories/voice-agent) **Interfaces**: api · voice **Hosting**: cloud **Pricing**: Pay-as-you-go per-minute (~$0.08/min) — verify **Status**: actively maintained **Integrates**: - [Twilio / PSTN](https://www.agentlist.io/integrations/twilio) **Speaks**: - [PSTN / SIP](https://www.agentlist.io/transports/pstn-sip) - [WebRTC](https://www.agentlist.io/transports/webrtc) **Aliases**: Deepgram Voice Agent API **Record ID**: `sys://deepgram/deepgram-voice-agent` **Verified**: [2026-09-25](https://www.agentlist.io/changelog) Sources - [↗ deepgram.com](https://deepgram.com/) - [↗ developers.deepgram.com/docs/voice-agent](https://developers.deepgram.com/docs/voice-agent) Catalog entries are editorial records, not paid placements or endorsements. Pricing and status are approximate as of the seed date. --- Source: [Deepgram Voice Agent — VOICE-AGENT by Deepgram | agentlist.io](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/deepgram-voice-agent). This is the public page rendered as Markdown; interactive controls require the website.