Capabilities and tasks
Open-source automatic speech recognition and transcription
Publisher source ↗Whisper
Open-source automatic speech recognition and transcription
Speech & audioCompany overview
Open-source automatic speech recognition and transcription
- Company
- OpenAI Group PBCOfficial source ↗
- Founders
- Sam Altman · Greg Brockman · Ilya SutskeverOfficial source ↗
- Founded
- 2015Official source ↗
- Listed?
- Not confirmed listed
- Legal entity
- OpenAI OpCo, LLCOfficial source ↗
LocationUnited States · San Francisco (OpCo address)Publisher source ↗github.com ↗
Free use
Free on your own device; hardware required
Publisher source ↗Official pricing
Local software free; cloud billed separately
Publisher source ↗Models and capabilities
Whisper speech recognition
Publisher source ↗Countries, regions and access
Self-hosted / local software; cloud and model rules separate
Publisher source ↗Commercial rights
The publisher software license has conditions. Model and cloud-service rights are separate.
Publisher source ↗Payment methods
- No software payment for the self-hosted/open-source editionPublisher source ↗
- Credit / debit card (API billing)Publisher source ↗
Developer API pricing and web plans
Self-hosted core has no vendor fee per request; GPU, hosting and connected model APIs cost separately.
Web or product subscription (not an API-call fee)
Local software free; cloud billed separately
Publisher source ↗