GPT-Live-Transcribe
Speech and audio
gpt-live-transcribe
$0.017 per minute
GPT-Transcribe
Model idgpt-transcribe
Price$0.0045 per minute
Checked29 September 2026
Where it stands
40newer speech and audio models since its release
- NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe (30B-A4B)28 Oct 2026
- Hy-SimulMT-30B-A3B22 Oct 2026
- Eleven Realtime v1 Max / Mini20 Oct 2026
- Voxtral Mini Transcribe 3 (+ Mini Transcribe Realtime 3)20 Oct 2026
- Voxtral Small Transcribe 320 Oct 2026
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
2 ways to use GPT-Transcribe, with the model id each provider expects.
| Provider | Model id | Endpoint | Docs |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI API | gpt-transcribe |
https://api.openai.com/v1/audio/transcriptions |
developers.openai.com |
| Azure OpenAI (Microsoft Foundry) | gpt-transcribe |
learn.microsoft.com |
Pricing
| Per minute | $0.0045 |
|---|
As published: “per minute of audio”.
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.
Context-guided transcription
Accepts unstructured context, keyword hints and multiple language hints for domain terms.
Whisper successor
Found after launch
Replacement for whisper-1 and gpt-4o-(mini-)transcribe (shutdown Feb 26 2027).
Notes
File and Realtime transcription. Streaming sibling gpt-live-transcribe ($0.017/min). Cheaper than whisper-1 ($0.006/min).
curl https://api.openai.com/v1/audio/transcriptions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENAI_API_KEY" -F model=gpt-transcribe -F file=@audio.mp3
Sources: