OpenAI · Transcription model

Whisper Large V3

openai/whisper-large-v3

Transcription

Released May 1, 2026

Whisper Large V3 is OpenAI's open-source automatic speech recognition model offering both audio transcription and translation. It supports 99+ languages and accepts common audio formats including mp3, mp4, wav, webm,...

Specifications

Input: wav, mp3, flac, m4a, ogg, webm, aac, opus · base64 JSON, multipart file or URL · up to 25 MB
Output: text; verbose_json adds language, duration, segments and word timestamps
Billing: per second of audio

Use it

POST /api/v1/audio/transcriptions · MCP transcribe · full reference

curl https://omnirail.org/api/v1/audio/transcriptions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OMNIRAIL_KEY" \
  -F model=openai/whisper-large-v3 \
  -F file=@meeting.mp3