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# gpt-realtime-whisper - Model Details & Comparison

> gpt-realtime-whisper from Azure: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

## Important Links

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## About gpt-realtime-whisper

gpt-realtime-whisper is an audio transcription model from Azure. It is priced at $0.0003 per second of audio. gpt-realtime-whisper supports audio input.

## Specifications

- **Azure Provider.**
- **Audio Transcription Mode.**

## Capabilities

gpt-realtime-whisper supports: Audio Input.

## gpt-realtime-whisper Pricing Overview

gpt-realtime-whisper is a audio transcription model from Azure, with support for audio input.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to gpt-realtime-whisper with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| gpt-realtime-whisper | OpenAI | - | - |
| stt-async-v4 | Soniox | - | - |
| stt-async-v5 | Soniox | - | - |
| best | AssemblyAI | - | - |
| nano | AssemblyAI | - | - |

- [Compare gpt-realtime-whisper](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/openai/gpt-realtime-whisper.md)
- [Compare stt-async-v4](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/soniox/stt-async-v4.md)
- [Compare stt-async-v5](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/soniox/stt-async-v5.md)
- [Compare best](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/assemblyai/best.md)
- [Compare nano](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/assemblyai/nano.md)

## Related Resources

- [Calculate gpt-realtime-whisper costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/azure/model/gpt-realtime-whisper.md)
- [Check Azure AI status](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/provider-status/azure.md)
- [All Azure pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/azure.md)

## FAQ

### What are the best alternatives to gpt-realtime-whisper?

The most comparable audio transcription models to gpt-realtime-whisper are: gpt-realtime-whisper from OpenAI; stt-async-v4 from Soniox; stt-async-v5 from Soniox; best from AssemblyAI. These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How do I check if Azure AI is down?

You can monitor Azure AI service health in real time on the Bifrost Azure AI Status page. It tracks current component status, active incidents, and historical reliability data pulled from the official status page every 60 seconds.

### How do I calculate gpt-realtime-whisper costs?

gpt-realtime-whisper is priced based on audio seconds. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected audio seconds volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown.

## Related Resources

- [Azure models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/azure.md)
- [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md)
- [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md)
- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
- [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost)
- [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md)
- [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise)
- [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo)
- [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources.md)

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