Whisper Base
Whisper Base is OpenAI's speech to text model. The base-tier Whisper ASR model offering a lightweight option for multilingual speech recognition with modest compute requirements.
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
openai-whisper-base | |
| Speech to Text | |
| Active | |
| OpenAI | |
| Audio | |
| Text | |
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
| Provider | Standard |
|---|---|
| Audio In $ / sec | |
| $0.000100 |
Cost Calculator
US Dollar ($)
Preset:
Versions
| Version | Released | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whisper 3 | — | 4K | — | — | Available |
| Whisper 3 Large | — | — | — | — | Available |
| Whisper 3 Large Turbo | — | — | — | — | Available |
| Whisper 3 Turbo | — | 4K | — | — | Available |
| Whisper 2 Large | — | — | — | — | Available |
| Whisper | — | — | — | Deprecating | |
| Whisper Base | — | — | — | — | Current |
| Whisper Large | — | — | — | — | Available |
| Whisper Medium | — | — | — | — | Available |
| Whisper Small | — | — | — | — | Available |
| Whisper Tiny | — | — | — | — | Available |