Whisper
Released
2022-09-21
Last refreshed
2026-06-07
Status
Researched 45d ago
Open sourceCommercial use: permittedMultimodalVisionAudio
Whisper is available now for vision with open-source; evaluate it while provider pricing coverage matures.
Use it for
- Teams evaluating vision
Do not use it for
- Cost-sensitive launches that need sourced token pricing
- Strict JSON or tool-calling flows
- Teams that need a tracked hosted API route today
Specifications
- Family
- OpenAI Whisper
- Released
- 2022-09-21
- Architecture
- Audio / Speech
- Specialization
- speech-recognition
- Openness
- Open source
- License
- MITOSI-approvedCommercial use: permitted
- Weights
- Unknown
- Code
- Unknown
- Training
- Pretrained
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Pricing
No tracked provider token pricing is available yet.
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About
Robust multilingual speech recognition model with open-source implementation supporting 99+ languages.
Whisper is an open-source model in the OpenAI Whisper family. The structured metadata tracks multimodal input and audio. No headline benchmark score is tracked for Whisper yet.
Top use-case fit
Vision
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
Provider price ladder
No tracked provider token pricing is available for this model yet.
Capabilities
MultimodalAudio
Benchmark peer barsfor Vision
No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.
Migration checks
No linked migration route is available for this model yet.
API versions
whisperFrequently asked questions
When was Whisper released?
Whisper was released on 2022-09-21.