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OpenAIGPT Transcribe familyCurrentSpeech and audioReleased 28 Jul 2026

GPT-Live-Transcribe

Streaming sibling of gpt-transcribe for captions, voice agents and meeting notes.

Model idgpt-live-transcribe

Price$0.017 per minute

Checked29 September 2026

Where it stands

40newer speech and audio models since its release

The 5 newest are listed. All speech and audio models

Before it from OpenAI
GPT-Live 18 Jul 2026
After it from OpenAI
GPT-Live-1.115 Oct 2026
Weights
Closed weights; access is hosted only.

How to call it

Where to use GPT-Live-Transcribe, with its model id.

Providers, model ids, endpoints and docs for GPT-Live-Transcribe
ProviderModel idEndpointDocs
OpenAI API gpt-live-transcribe v1/realtime/transcription_sessions (Realtime transcription session over WebSocket/WebRTC) developers.openai.com

Pricing

Prices for GPT-Live-Transcribe
Per minute$0.017

As published: “per minute of realtime audio (USD)”.

Source: developers.openai.com, checked 29 September 2026.

Specs

Input
Audio and text
Output
Text
Context window
Not published
Max output
Not published
Open weights
No
Licence
Proprietary
Released
28 July 2026
Status
Current
Type
Speech and audio

What stands out

What its maker marketed at launch, and what people found later, each with its source.

  • Low-latency streaming transcription with context hints

    Streams transcript deltas with tunable latency and accepts unstructured context, keyword hints and multiple language hints.

    Source: developers.openai.com

  • Recommended replacement for Whisper streaming use

    Named (with gpt-transcribe) as the replacement for whisper-1 and gpt-4o-(mini-)transcribe(-diarize), which shut down 2027-02-26.

    Source: developers.openai.com

Notes

Released with gpt-transcribe (file transcription, $0.0045/min) on 2026-07-28 per the changelog. Languages and latency figures not published on the docs page.

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