Whisper Medium is OpenAI's speech to text model. A mid-size Whisper ASR model balancing transcription accuracy and computational efficiency for multilingual speech recognition.
Specifications
Canonical IDopenai-whisper-medium
TypeSpeech to Text
StatusActive
CreatorOpenAIOpenAI
Providers
Input ModalitiesAudio
Output ModalitiesText

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
$ / sec
Deepgram logo
Deepgram
deepgram/whisper-medium
$0.000100

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Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
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 Medium————Current
Whisper Base————Available
Whisper Large————Available
Whisper Small————Available
Whisper Tiny————Available

Model IDs

deepgram/whisper-medium
huggingface-asr-whisper-medium
openai-whisper-medium