OpenAI: Whisper Large v3 Turbo
Whisper Large v3 Turbo is a speech to text model from OpenAI released on Oct 1, 2024. It reads audio and writes text, with a 448 token context window.
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It costs $0.0023 per million input tokens and $0.0023 per million output tokens.
Its weights are open, so you can host it yourself.
3 providers serve it, including Groq, evroc and Kenari.
- Modalities
- In / out price
- $0.0023 / $0.0023 per 1M
- Context
- 448
- Max output
- 448
- Released
- Oct 1, 2024
- Knowledge cutoff
- n/a
- Tool calling
- Structured output
- Reasoning
- Prompt caching
- Open weights
- Free to use
Whisper Large v3 Turbo pricing
USD, as listed on Oct 15, 2026. Most bills are input heavy, so the cached input rate matters as much as the headline price.
| Input | $0.0023 / 1M tokens | |
|---|---|---|
| Output | $0.0023 / 1M tokens |
Whisper Large v3 Turbo providers
3 providers serve it, including Groq, evroc and Kenari. Each host sets its own price and limits, so the cheapest one is not always the one with the longest context.
| Provider | Input /M | Output /M | Cache read /M | Context | Max output |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groq | n/a | n/a | – | n/a | n/a |
| evroc | $0.0023 | $0.0023 | – | 448 | 448 |
| Kenari | n/a | n/a | – | 448 | 448 |
What Whisper Large v3 Turbo costs per month
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Whisper Large v3 Turbo questions
How much does the Whisper Large v3 Turbo API cost?
$0.0023 per million input tokens and $0.0023 per million output tokens. The estimator on this page turns that into a monthly bill for your own workload.
What is the context window of Whisper Large v3 Turbo?
448 tokens of input, and it can write up to 448 tokens in one reply. As a rough guide, a million tokens is around 750,000 English words.
Which providers serve Whisper Large v3 Turbo?
3 providers serve it, including Groq, evroc and Kenari. Prices differ by host, so the Providers table on this page lists each one with its input and output price.
Is Whisper Large v3 Turbo open source?
Its weights are published, so you can run it on your own hardware or a cloud of your choice. Read the license before commercial use.
When was Whisper Large v3 Turbo released?
Oct 1, 2024.
Catalog data from models.dev (MIT licensed), refreshed daily, last on Oct 15, 2026. The summary is written from these facts.
Building on Whisper Large v3 Turbo?
I test your real tasks on it and the two closest alternatives, then ship the agent on whichever wins on cost and accuracy.
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