Whisper is OpenAI's speech to text model, available from 5 providers. A general-purpose automatic speech recognition model trained on diverse multilingual audio, supporting transcription and translation tasks.
Specifications
Canonical IDopenai-whisper
TypeSpeech to Text
StatusDeprecating
CreatorOpenAIOpenAI
Providers
Input ModalitiesAudio
Output ModalitiesText
Release Date · 4 years ago
Deprecation Date

Capabilities

Input1/5
Text·
Image·
Audio
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities0/13
Reasoning·
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling·
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs·
Native JSON Schema·
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·

Pricing by Provider

US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
ProviderStandard
Audio In
Audio Out
$ / sec
Azure AI Foundry logo
Azure AI Foundry
azure/whisper-1
$0.000100
/ sec
$0.000100
Cloudflare Workers AI logo
Cloudflare Workers AI
@cf/openai/whisper
$0.000500
/ min
N/A
Deepgram logo
Deepgram
deepgram/whisper
$0.000100
/ sec
N/A
OpenAI logo
OpenAI
whisper-1
$0.000100
/ sec
$0.000100
Vercel AI Gateway logo
Vercel AI Gateway
openai/whisper-1
$0.000100
/ sec
N/A

Cost Calculator

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Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
Whisper 34KAvailable
Whisper 3 LargeAvailable
Whisper 3 Large TurboAvailable
Whisper 3 Turbo4KAvailable
Whisper 2 LargeAvailable
WhisperCurrent
Whisper BaseAvailable
Whisper LargeAvailable
Whisper MediumAvailable
Whisper SmallAvailable
Whisper TinyAvailable

Model IDs

@cf/openai/whisper
azure/whisper-1
deepgram/whisper
openai-whisper
openai/whisper-1
whisper-1