Whisper-ai
Whisper AI is an online speech-to-text workspace that uses OpenAI Whisper technology to convert audio and video into editable, searchable, and export-ready transcripts for meetings, podcasts, lectures, and other recordings.
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Transcription software for decision-makers comparing workflow fit and alternatives.
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Pricing snapshot
Free from Displayed: $9.90 / $4.90/mo (yearly billing shown as monthly equivalent); billed at $58.80 per year as shown
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Whisper-ai
Whisper AI is a browser-based speech-to-text workspace that uses OpenAI Whisper technology to transcribe audio and video into editable, searchable, and export-ready text. Users can upload files, record live in the browser, or import media URLs to produce transcripts for meeting notes, interviews, podcasts, captions, and archival records. The product emphasizes a practical on-page workflow that includes upload, recording, language settings, transcript review, search, editing, and export without requiring desktop software.
Whisper AI is an online speech-to-text workspace that uses OpenAI Whisper technology to convert audio and video into editable, searchable, and export-ready transcripts for meetings, podcasts, lectures, and other recordings.
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File upload
Convert common media files (MP3, WAV, M4A, MP4, MOV, WEBM and others) into AI transcripts via direct upload.
Browser recording
Record live audio in the browser (meetings, lectures, interviews) and send recordings straight into the transcription workflow.
Media URL import
Paste a media link to transcribe audio without separate download and re-upload steps.
Language detection & multilingual support
Auto-detect language or choose one manually; supports 100+ languages (page lists many languages).
Speaker labels and timestamps
Enable speaker labeling for interviews and meetings and include timestamps in transcripts.
Transcript search and editing
Review, search, and edit transcripts in the workspace to correct wording and prepare text for publishing or internal use.
Flexible exports
Export finished transcripts as TXT, SRT, DOCX, JSON (and VTT, PDF as listed) for captions, documents, archives, and downstream workflows.
Real-time and privacy-first workflow
On-page workflow described as real-time and privacy-first; Max plan lists private audio storage.
Pricing
Start with 5 free transcription minutes for new users.
Starter
Displayed: $9.90 / $4.90/mo (yearly billing shown as monthly equivalent); billed at $58.80 per year as shown- 1,440 transcription minutes every year (equivalent to 120 minutes per month)
- Upload or record audio/video up to 1GB
- Speaker labels and timestamps
- Transcript editor
Pro
Displayed: $29.90 / $14.90/mo (yearly billing shown as monthly equivalent)- 7,200 transcription minutes every year (equivalent to 600 minutes per month)
- Everything in Starter
- AI Summary and AI Analytics
- Chat with AI about any transcript
Max
Displayed: $49.90 / $24.90/mo (yearly billing shown as monthly equivalent)- 36,000 transcription minutes every year (equivalent to 3,000 minutes per month)
- Everything in Pro
- Large batch transcription workflow
- Private audio storage
Use Cases
Meeting notes
Convert meeting recordings into searchable transcripts and notes for internal documentation and follow-up.
Interviews and research
Transcribe interviews for quoting, analysis, and searchable archives with speaker labels.
Podcasts and content repurposing
Turn podcast audio into drafts, articles, summaries, captions, and SEO-friendly text.
Lectures and educational content
Create transcripts and notes from lectures and webinars for study, accessibility, or publication.
Video captions and accessibility
Generate SRT/VTT and other caption formats for videos and media publishing.
Business call documentation
Archive support calls and other business recordings into searchable text records.
Integrations
OpenAI Whisper
Core ASR model technology used for transcription (site states AI Transcription Powered by OpenAI Whisper).
Browser runtimes (WebGPU / Transformers.js / ONNX Runtime)
The site lists WebGPU, Transformers.js, and ONNX Runtime / Browser Native runtimes as supported transcription engine runtimes or deployment modes.
Export & delivery
Exports and delivery features (email transcripts, translations) enable integration into downstream workflows and distribution.
Benefits
Limitations
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Whisper AI?
Can I use Whisper AI for free speech to text?
How accurate is Whisper AI speech to text?
What can I convert with Whisper AI?
What export formats does the speech to text tool support?
Getting Started
- 1 Step 1: Visit the Whisper AI web app and sign in or create an account (site offers a Sign In button).
- 2 Step 2: Start with free minutes by uploading a file, recording live in the browser, or importing a media URL.
- 3 Step 3: Review and edit the transcript in the workspace, then export in the desired format or upgrade/subscriptions for more minutes and features.
Support
Contact support via [email protected] (listed on the site).
docs
Site includes FAQ and Help pages accessible from the main navigation (FAQ and Support links on the site).
in-app/console
Web app provides an upload console and in-app workflow for transcription, editing, and export.
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