assemblyaiListed Sep 22, 2026

AssemblyAI: Universal-3.5 Pro

Universal-3.5 Pro is AssemblyAI's speech-to-text model served through its Sync API, returning a complete transcript with word-level timestamps in a single synchronous response for audio clips up to 120 seconds....

Provider endpoints1
Benchmark results9
Measured performance

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Word error rate · lower is better

Open ASR · AMI-Cleaned WER ↗English short-form; normalization unversioned
10.63% WER

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Open ASR · LS Clean WER ↗English short-form; normalization unversioned
1.1% WER

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Open ASR · LS Other WER ↗English short-form; normalization unversioned
2.11% WER

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Open ASR · SPGISpeech WER ↗English short-form; normalization unversioned
1.81% WER

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Open ASR · URGENT2024 WER ↗English short-form; normalization unversioned
9.08% WER

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Model specifications

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assemblyai
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Provider listed
Sep 22, 2026
First discovered
Oct 16, 2026

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Sources

Updated Oct 18, 2026

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