Transform Audio to Text
without limits

Accurate video & audio transcriptions powered by OpenAI Whisper.
Start free, pay as you go.

No credit card required.
Signup with email address or GitHub
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Free to Start

Get 5 free transcription credits to test the API.

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Lightning Fast

Get your transcriptions in minutes, not hours.

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Generous Limits

Handle files up to 10GB file uploads. No minute limits.

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Privacy First

Files auto-delete after 24 hours.

Robust API for Developers

Built for developers who need complete control over their transcription pipeline.

  • Choose between different Whisper models for speed vs accuracy
  • Support for direct file uploads and remote URLs
  • Fine-tune model parameters for your specific use case
  • Process both video and audio files with the same API
curl \ -F "[email protected]" \ -F "language=en" \ -F "format=srt" \ -F "beam_size=5" \ -F "model_size=large-v2" \ -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \ https://api.whisper-api.com/transcribe
WhisperAPI Dashboard

No-Code Dashboard

Not a developer? No problem. Our intuitive dashboard lets you transcribe files with just a few clicks.

  • Simple drag-and-drop interface
  • Real-time transcription progress
  • Download transcriptions in multiple formats
  • Manage all your transcriptions in one place

Powered by OpenAI Whisper

WhisperAPI is built on Whisper, the most advanced speech recognition engine in the world

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Most Accurate

Industry-leading 99.8% accuracy across all audio types

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98+ Languages

Support for all major languages with high accuracy

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Unlimited Minutes

No restrictions on transcription duration

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API Support

Easy integration with our API endpoints

Frequently Asked Questions

What are API credits?

API credits are our payment system for transcriptions. Each transcription costs an API credit, depending on the model size. You can purchase credits anytime and use them whenever you need transcriptions.

Do API credits expire?

No, API credits never expire. Once purchased, you can use them at any time without worrying about an expiration date.

How long do you keep my audio/video files?

We automatically delete all uploaded files after 24 hours. Only the transcription text is retained in your account. This helps ensure your data privacy while still giving you access to your transcriptions.

I'm not a developer. Can I still use the service?

Yes, our service can be used in the browser without any coding required. Simply upload your audio or video file, and we'll transcribe it for you!

What file formats do you support?

We support most common audio and video formats including MP3, WAV, MP4, M4A, and more. Files can be up to 10GB in size with a Pro subscription.

How accurate are the transcriptions?

Our service uses OpenAI's Whisper model, which achieves 99%+ accuracy for clear audio in supported languages. Accuracy may vary based on audio quality, background noise, and accents.

What languages are supported?

We support 98+ languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, and many more. The service automatically detects the spoken language.

Do you offer refunds?

Yes, we offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you're not satisfied with our service, contact us for a full refund.

Do you offer a free trial?

Yes, you can use our service for free without any commitments. You get 5 credits free.

Do i need an OpenAI API key?

No, you don't need an OpenAI API key to use our service. We host our own copy of the Whisper model and do not require an OpenAI API key for transcription. We'll generate an API key for you to use the service.

Simple, Pay-As-You-Go Pricing

Purchase credits in bundles and save. No monthly fees or hidden costs.

10 API Credits

Perfect for small projects and testing

$0.50/credit

Total: $5 for 10 credits

No expiration
Instant delivery
Unlimited minutes
Pay once, use anytime

50 API Credits

Most popular for medium-sized projects

$0.40/credit

Save 20%

Total: $20 for 50 credits

No expiration
Instant delivery
Unlimited minutes
Pay once, use anytime

100 API Credits

Best value for larger projects

$0.30/credit

Save 40%

Total: $30 for 100 credits

No expiration
Instant delivery
Unlimited minutes
Pay once, use anytime