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Speech to Text

OpenAI Whisper Turbo

Fastest Whisper model with great accuracy.

Schema

Hint: You can drag and drop a file or click to upload

Example
Sample Transcription
{"text": "Loading sample transcription..."}

Sample output shown above. The prompt and settings are pre-filled on the left.

Your request will cost $0.000500 per run. For $10 you can run this model approximately 20000 times.

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README

OpenAI / OpenAI Whisper Turbo — Speech to Text (openai-whisper-turbo)

OpenAI Whisper Large v3 Turbo offers the best balance of speed and accuracy for speech-to-text transcription. Optimized for fast inference with no cold starts.

Highlights

  • •Turbo speed – Fastest Whisper variant available.
  • •High accuracy – Maintains quality despite speed optimization.
  • •Multilingual – Supports 99+ languages.
  • •Cost effective – Lower pricing than standard Whisper.

Parameters

  • •audio* – Audio file to transcribe. Supports MP3, WAV, M4A, FLAC, OGG, and WebM formats.
  • •language – Language code (e.g., "en", "es", "fr"). Auto-detected if not specified.

Pricing

$0.006000 per generation

ResolutionPrice
Per minute$0.006

How to Use

  1. 1.Upload an audio file (MP3, WAV, M4A, etc.).
  2. 2.Optionally specify the language code.
  3. 3.Receive fast, accurate transcription.

Pro Tips

  • •Best choice for latency-sensitive applications.
  • •Ideal for high-volume batch processing.
  • •Accuracy is slightly lower than standard Whisper for some edge cases.

More Models to Try

•Real-time applications: Fastest response times.
•High volume transcription: Process large batches quickly.
•Live transcription: Near real-time speech-to-text.
•Cost-sensitive workloads: Best price-performance ratio.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the OpenAI Whisper Turbo API?
Fastest Whisper model with great accuracy.
How much does OpenAI Whisper Turbo cost via API?
OpenAI Whisper Turbo costs $0.0060 per generation through Renderful's API. No subscription required — pay only for what you use.
How do I use OpenAI Whisper Turbo via API?
Sign up for a free Renderful API key, then send a POST request to the /v1/predictions endpoint with model "openai-whisper-turbo". See the documentation at renderful.ai/docs for code examples in Python, JavaScript, and cURL.
What type of content does OpenAI Whisper Turbo generate?
OpenAI Whisper Turbo is a speech to text model by OpenAI. Key features include: Turbo Speed, Multilingual, Auto Detection.
Is the OpenAI Whisper Turbo API fast?
OpenAI Whisper Turbo has fast generation speed. Results are delivered via polling or webhook callback for seamless integration.