# Openai Whisper

> Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04.

- **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/openai-whisper
- **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/openai-whisper.json
- **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/openai-whisper/llms.txt
- **Official website:** https://openai.com
- **Slug:** openai-whisper
- **Categories:** ai-machine-learning, developer-tools

## Overview

- **Tagline:** Combines near-human accuracy with open-source availability and massive multilingual support.
Source: Brand's website (https://openai.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Description:** OpenAI Whisper is an automatic speech recognition (ASR) system trained on a massive dataset of diverse audio. It is an open-source model capable of multilingual speech recognition, speech translation, and language identification. Released as a research project, it has become a foundational tool in the AI audio processing ecosystem.
Source: Brand's website (https://openai.com) · 2026-10-04

## Offerings

- **Core capabilities:**
  - Whisper Model (Weights/Code)
  - OpenAI Whisper API
Source: Brand's website (https://openai.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Pricing:** Free (Open Source) / Usage-based (API)
Source: Brand's website (https://openai.com) · 2026-10-04

## Audience

- **Target industry:** Developers, Researchers, Content Creators, Enterprise Software Teams
Source: Brand's website (https://openai.com) · 2026-10-04

## Landscape

- **Competitors:**
  - Meta SeamlessM4T
  - Deepgram
  - Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
  - Kaldi
Source: Brand's website (https://openai.com) · 2026-10-04

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