Tool overview
Speko is listed under Voice AI tools.
What is Speko?
Speko is a provider-agnostic voice AI gateway that combines speech-to-text, language models, text-to-speech, telephony, and routing behind one API. It continuously benchmarks providers by language, accuracy, latency, and cost, then applies automatic failover across calls and voice-agent channels.
Best for
Developers shipping multilingual voice agents across phone and web channels
Who is it for?
Decision note
Suitable for evaluation after confirming final commercial terms, permissions, data handling, current product scope, and edit-screen aliases. Keep Needs Review enabled until a human verifies the published profile.
Key features
One API for STT, LLM, and TTS
Continuous provider quality and latency benchmarks
Automatic cross-provider failover
Phone, SIP, web, API, and MCP delivery
TypeScript, Python, and LiveKit tooling
SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, and GDPR controls
Use cases
Building customer-service voice agents
Deploying phone automation
Embedding voice in web products
Routing multilingual speech providers
Benchmarking production voice stacks
Pros
- Publishes one all-inclusive per-minute rate
- Routes across interchangeable voice providers
- Includes free evaluation minutes without a card
Cons
- Phone numbers are billed separately
- Volume discounts require a commitment
- Quality still varies by language and workload
Limitations
Speko reduces provider integration and routing work, but production teams must still test accents, noise, latency, interruption handling, tool calls, consent, recording laws, emergency behavior, cost at real call lengths, and human escalation paths.
Pricing details
Billing options
Pricing note
Speko charges $0.12 per connected minute with STT, LLM, TTS, telephony, and routing included. Phone numbers cost $2 per number per month. The official site offers 100 free minutes without a credit card, recorded as a Free Trial rather than an ongoing Free Plan.
Supported languages
- 10+ languages
Integrations
LiveKit
TypeScript SDK
Python SDK
Webhooks
Hosted MCP




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