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GPT-4o Transcribe API Price Speech Recognition
OpenAI · gpt-4o-transcribe
| Billing | USD · 1M tokens |
|---|---|
| Modalities | Audio / Text |
| Deep Thinking | — |
| Verified Date | 2026-09-16 |
| Official pricing page | developers.openai.com/api/docs/pricing ↗ |
Source text: the note below is the model's official text, kept in its original Chinese and not translated.
转写模型:音频输入 $2.50/1M、文本输出 $10/1M;官方给出每分钟估算成本约 $0.006。
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Monthly Cost Estimate
30 days · no cache hits · list price
Free quotas, tiered pricing, batch discounts, and time-based pricing are not included; refer to official bills.
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FAQ
How much does the GPT-4o Transcribe API cost?
Input $2.5/1M tokens, output $10/1M tokens
Which input modalities does GPT-4o Transcribe support?
Audio / Text.
What is the approximate monthly cost of GPT-4o Transcribe?
Depends on volume: light use (1M input + 300K output per day) ≈ $165/month; medium (5M + 1.5M) ≈ $825/month; heavy agents (10M + 3M) ≈ $1,650/month. Cache hits, batch discounts and tiered pricing can lower this further.
How does GPT-4o Transcribe compare with peers on value?
OpenAI GPT-4o Transcribe is priced low among comparable models; compare against similar models. See the Pricemon market table for a full comparison.
What use cases suit GPT-4o Transcribe?
Suited to applications in its domain.
Does GPT-4o Transcribe have a free tier?
Check OpenAI's official pricing page for the latest free quota, trial policy and tiered pricing. Policies differ by vendor and change over time.