Fact · Speech recognition
0.017US dollars per minute
OpenAI's price list gives gpt-realtime-whisper, for live transcription, at $0.017 per minute.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“gpt-live-transcribe Live transcription - - $0.017 / minute gpt-realtime-whisper Live transcription - - $0.017 / minute”
OpenAI API pricing, OpenAI, OpenAI, 2026, Text and audio model price table.
Open the original- What it measures
- This is a live (streaming) model, not the batch model for uploaded files. The price list shows it as a separate row.
- What it does not show
- Read on 2026-10-17. OpenAI's list prices can change.