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Whisper
Speech recognition model (batch only)
Updated Aug 12, 2026. Default version: Whisper V1
LLMBoard scoreN/ANot scored
CoverageN/ANot scored
Context windowN/ATokens
Native catalog priceN/APrice unavailable
Whisper Specifications
Technical details for the model's default version.
- Version
- Whisper V1
- Released
- Unknown
- Knowledge cutoff
- Unknown
- Parameters
- N/A
- Context window
- N/A
- Max output
- N/A
- Inputs
- audio
- Outputs
- text
- Open weights
- No
- License
- Unspecified
Whisper Capability Profile
This profile uses the model's current scored version. Arena ratings and prices are shown separately.
No capability profile
No version of this model currently has enough benchmark coverage for a score.
Whisper Benchmark Results
Benchmark scores for the scored version.
No benchmark results
No benchmark result is linked to the scored version.
Whisper Arena Results
Preference and agent-evaluation results for the default version.
No Arena results
The default version does not have a matching Arena result yet.
Whisper Runtime Performance
Provider-specific output speed and catalog latency for Whisper V1. Runtime does not affect the capability score.
No runtime data
Browse runtime rankingsNo provider-specific speed or latency record is linked to the default version yet.
Output Speed is generated output tokens received per second. Catalog latency is reported separately from observed provider TTFT.
Whisper Pricing
Prices are shown in the model's native media unit and resolution tier.
- Native price
- N/A
- Price unit
- N/A
- Tier
- Standard
- Tracked offerings
- 1
No price available
This model does not have a current media price.
Media catalog prices are not converted into token input or output prices.
Whisper Versions
Available versions of this model. The score column identifies the version used in the overall ranking.
| Whisper V1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | No | Unspecified |
What is Whisper?
Key information about Whisper and its available data.
Speech recognition model (batch only)
Data as of 2026-08-11.
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FAQ
Common questions about Whisper.
When was Whisper released?
A release date is not available for the default version.
How much does Whisper cost?
No native catalog price is currently available for Whisper.
Who created Whisper?
Whisper was created by OpenAI.
What is the context window for Whisper?
A context window is not available for the default version.
Is Whisper open weight?
No. The default version is not marked as having publicly available weights.
How many API providers offer Whisper?
1 provider offerings are linked to the default version.
What models should I compare Whisper with?
No nearby ranked alternatives are currently available.