Pricing
Whisper Web Free
Whisper Web Unlimited
US$10 / month
Is Whisper Web really free? Do I need an account?
In free local mode, audio is processed in your browser and is not uploaded. No account is required. Each file can be up to 20 minutes and 200 MB. There is no daily file-count limit. For longer files, Whisper Web Unlimited offers optional cloud processing with a per-file limit of 10 hours and 5 GB.
What is the official Whisper Web site?
The official Whisper Web site is https://whisperweb.dev. Other domains may use a similar name. Free local mode on whisperweb.dev runs in your browser without an account; each file is limited to 20 minutes and 200 MB.
Does my audio leave my device?
In free local mode, audio is processed in your browser and is not uploaded. Model files still download over the network the first time you use a model. Whisper Web Unlimited is an optional cloud workflow for larger files (up to 10 hours and 5 GB per file).
What if a result says Whisper Web but the address is different?
If a result says “Whisper Web” but the address is not whisperweb.dev, it is not the official Whisper Web site. Open https://whisperweb.dev to use free local transcription in your browser (20 minutes / 200 MB per file, no account).
Frequently Asked
Questions About Whisper Web
Get answers to common questions about Whisper Web's speech recognition technology and capabilities.
0101.What is Whisper Web (WhisperWeb) and how does it work?
What is Whisper Web (WhisperWeb) and how does it work?
Whisper Web, also written WhisperWeb, is the transcription service at whisperweb.dev, powered by OpenAI's Whisper model. Free processes audio locally in your browser using WebGPU and WebAssembly. Unlimited uploads selected files for cloud transcription. Both turn speech into text without installing an app or supplying an API key.
0202.Is my audio data private and secure?
Is my audio data private and secure?
Yes, absolutely. In Free mode, Whisper Web runs entirely locally in your browser. Your audio files never leave your device. With Unlimited, files are processed on secure cloud servers and deleted after transcription is complete.
0303.Is Whisper Web free to use?
Is Whisper Web free to use?
Yes. The Free plan lets you transcribe files up to 200 MB and 20 minutes with no limits on the number of transcriptions. For longer files (up to 10 hours / 5 GB) and batch uploads, Whisper Web Unlimited is available at US$20/month or US$10/month billed yearly.
0404.What's the difference between Free and Unlimited?
What's the difference between Free and Unlimited?
Free processes everything locally on your device — great for short files and maximum privacy. Unlimited uses cloud processing for files up to 10 hours and 5 GB, supports batch uploads of 50 files at once, and syncs transcripts across all your devices.
0505.What languages are supported?
What languages are supported?
99 languages including English, Chinese, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, and many more. The AI automatically detects the spoken language — no manual selection needed.
0606.Does Whisper Web work offline?
Does Whisper Web work offline?
Yes. Once the model is downloaded on your first visit, the Free plan works completely offline. Unlimited features require an internet connection for cloud processing.
0707.Can I cancel my Unlimited subscription anytime?
Can I cancel my Unlimited subscription anytime?
Yes, you can cancel anytime. Your Unlimited access continues until the end of your current billing period. No questions asked, no cancellation fees.