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GPT-4o Transcribe


GPT-4o Transcribe is OpenAI logoOpenAI's speech to text model with a 16K context window and up to 2K output tokens, available from 2 providers, starting at $2.50 / 1M input and $10.00 / 1M output. A speech-to-text model powered by GPT-4o that delivers improved word error rates and stronger multilingual recognition compared to the original Whisper models.
Spec
Canonical IDopenai-gpt-4o-transcribe
TypeSpeech to Text
StatusActive
CreatorOpenAIOpenAI
Providers
Context Window16K tokens
Max Output2K tokens
Input ModalitiesAudioText
Output ModalitiesText
Knowledge Cutoff

Capabilities

Input2/5
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

ProviderStandardBatchFlexPriority
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Cache Read
$ / 1M
Audio In
$ / 1M
Audio Out
$ / 1M
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
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Azure AI Foundry
gpt-4o-transcribe
$2.50$10.00$1.25$6.00N/A$1.25$5.00
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OpenAI
gpt-4o-transcribe
$2.50$10.00N/A$2.50$10.00$2.50$10.00$2.50$10.00$2.50$10.00

Regional pricing

Provider-specific pricing that varies by region.
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28 regions
RegionStandardBatch
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Cache Read
$ / 1M
Audio In
$ / 1M
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Global
Global$2.50$10.00$1.25$6.00$1.25$5.00
Africa
South Africa North (Johannesburg)/ southafricanorth$3.02$12.10$1.51
Asia Pacific
Australia East (New South Wales)/ australiaeast$2.75$11.00$1.38
Japan East (Tokyo, Saitama)/ japaneast$3.02$11.00$1.51
South India (Chennai)/ southindia$2.75$11.00$1.38
Southeast Asia (Singapore)/ southeastasia$1.65$13.20$1.38$1.38$5.50
Canada
Canada East (Quebec)/ canadaeast$3.02$12.10$1.51
Europe
France Central (Paris)/ francecentral$3.02$11.00$1.38$2.75$5.50
Germany West Central (Frankfurt)/ germanywestcentral$5.50$11.00$1.38$1.38$5.50
Italy North (Milan)/ italynorth$2.75$11.00$1.38
Norway East (Norway)/ norwayeast$3.02$12.10$1.51
Poland Central (Warsaw)/ polandcentral$2.75$11.00$1.38$1.38$5.50
Spain Central (Madrid)/ spaincentral$2.75$16.50$1.38$2.75$5.50
Sweden Central (Gävle)/ swedencentral$3.02$11.00$1.38$1.38$5.50
Switzerland North (Zurich)/ switzerlandnorth$3.02$12.10$1.51
UK South (London)/ uksouth$3.02$12.10$1.51
West Europe (Netherlands)/ westeurope$2.75$11.00$1.38$1.38$5.50
Middle East
UAE North (Dubai)/ uaenorth$3.02$12.10$1.51
US
Central US (Iowa)/ centralus$2.75$11.00$1.38$1.38$5.50
East US (Virginia)/ eastus$5.50$16.50$1.38$1.38$8.25
East US 2 (Virginia)/ eastus2$2.75$11.00$1.38$2.75$5.50
North Central US (Illinois)/ northcentralus$2.75$16.50$1.38$1.38$5.50
South Central US (Texas)/ southcentralus$5.50$16.50$1.38$1.38$5.50
US Gov Arizona/ usgovarizona$3.44$13.75$1.72
US Gov Virginia/ usgovvirginia$3.44$13.75$1.72
West Central US (Wyoming)/ westcentralus$5.50$16.50
West US (California)/ westus$2.75$11.00$1.38$1.38$5.50
West US 3 (Phoenix)/ westus3$2.75$16.50$1.38$2.75$5.50

Cost Calculator

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Compares every provider & tier in USD

Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
GPT-5.4 Mini1.1M$0.750$4.50Available
GPT-5.4 Nano1.1M$0.200$1.25Available
GPT-5.41.1M$2.50$15.00Available
GPT-5.4 Pro1.1M$30.00$180.00Available
GPT-5.4 3.51.1MAvailable
GPT-5.4 Pro 3.51.1MAvailable
GPT-5.3 Chat128K$1.75$14.00Available
GPT-5.3 Codex400K$1.75$14.00Available
GPT-5.3 Codex Spark128KAvailable
GPT-5.3 Instant128KAvailable
GPT-4o Transcribe16K$2.50$10.00Current

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