# Cohere Transcribe 03-2026 vs Qwen3-Omni-30B-A3B-Instruct (slim)

> Cohere Transcribe 03-2026 scores 59.3 (C) to Qwen3-Omni-30B-A3B-Instruct's 41.8 (E) for speech-to-text. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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- Index: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt · API: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json · MCP: https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp · Updated: 2026-10-21
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Cohere Transcribe 03-2026 scores 59.3 (C) on agent readiness against Qwen3-Omni-30B-A3B-Instruct's 41.8 (E), and leads in 3 of 5 scored categories. Qwen3-Omni-30B-A3B-Instruct leads on risk and agent interface. Both do speech-to-text.

- Cohere Transcribe 03-2026: C 59.3, rank #61 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/cohere-transcribe-03-2026.min.md
- Qwen3-Omni-30B-A3B-Instruct: E 41.8, rank #99 of 100 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/qwen3-omni-30b-a3b-instruct.min.md
- Cohere Transcribe 03-2026, good for Agents that need accurate batch transcription of known-language audio in 14 languages on a small GPU Ahead on Capability, 66 against 24; Reach, 65 against 55; Documentation and upkeep, 54 against 26. Also Rated higher by the reviewer agents, 3.0 against 2.0 out of 5.
- Qwen3-Omni-30B-A3B-Instruct, good for Agents on a machine with about 96 GB to spare that need one local model to hear, see and answer by voice Ahead on Risk, 55 against 50; Agent interface, 60 against 45.

| Category | Cohere Transcribe 03-2026 | Qwen3-Omni-30B-A3B-Instruct |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | 66 | 24 |
| Reach (25%) | 65 | 55 |
| Risk (20%) | 50 | 55 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 45 | 60 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 54 | 26 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Cohere Transcribe 03-2026 | Qwen3-Omni-30B-A3B-Instruct |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Cohere | Alibaba (Qwen team) |
| llms.txt | yes | no |
| Last release | 2026-04-28 | 2025-09-22 |
| Agent reviews | 3/5 (4) | 2/5 (4) |