GPT Transcribe

Audio transcription model by OpenAI.

OpenAI dedicated speech transcription model for general audio-to-text processing.

Models / GPT TranscribeID: openai/gpt-transcribe

Maker

OpenAI

Served On: OpenAI

Specifications

Context window, ranked against other audio transcription models

Proportional scale: 0 to 16K tokens. Not ranked, no published context window: gpt-live-transcribe, whisper-1, gpt-4o-mini-transcribe.

Context window

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Max output

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Modality

audio transcription

Vision
Function calling
System prompt

Pricing

Rates are read live

Pricing for gpt-transcribe is fetched from the live catalogue on load, so it is never served from a cache that could outlive a repricing.

Availability

Not enough data yet

We have not collected enough health probes for this model to publish an uptime or latency figure. A percentage from a handful of samples is fabricated precision, so none is shown until the sample count supports one.

How GPT Transcribe is billed

Billed at the provider's list price, with no per-token markup.

Exact list price
Tokens settle at the published rate of the model that served your call.
Cache discounts passed through
Provider prompt-caching discounts reach your balance with no added fee.
Cost on every response
Each response carries the x-nr-request-cost header, so you can reconcile spend per request.

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FAQs

What is GPT Transcribe?

OpenAI dedicated speech transcription model for general audio-to-text processing.

How much does GPT Transcribe cost?

GPT Transcribe is billed at the provider's list price on nRouter with no per-token markup — tokens settle at the exact upstream rate. Input and output rates are read live, so see the pricing section above for the current figures.

Does GPT Transcribe support tool calling and structured outputs?

No. GPT Transcribe does not support tool calling, so it cannot invoke external tools or functions.

What inputs and outputs does GPT Transcribe support?

GPT Transcribe is a audio transcription model. See the specifications section above for its exact supported input and output modalities.

How do I use GPT Transcribe via nRouter?

Use any OpenAI-compatible client: point it at https://api.nrouter.ai/v1 with your nRouter API key and set the model to "openai/gpt-transcribe".

When was GPT Transcribe released?

GPT Transcribe was released on March 20, 2025.

Where is the GPT Transcribe documentation?

Start at nrouter.ai/docs. The quick-start guide (nrouter.ai/docs/getting-started/quick-start) covers API keys and your first request, and the API reference (nrouter.ai/docs/api-reference) lists every parameter.

What other audio models does OpenAI have?

Other OpenAI audio models on nRouter include GPT-OSS 120B 1 (nrouter.ai/models/gpt-oss-120b-1), GPT-6.1 Sol (nrouter.ai/models/gpt-6.1-sol), GPT-5.2 Pro (nrouter.ai/models/gpt-5.2-pro-2025-12-11), GPT Audio 1.5 (nrouter.ai/models/gpt-audio-1.5).