# GPT-4o mini Transcribe

> GPT-4o mini Transcribe is a proprietary language model from OpenAI, released on 20 Mar 2025. It accepts audio and generates text, with a 16K-token context window and up to 2K output tokens per response. As of 21 Oct 2026, the lowest listed API price is $1.25 per million input tokens and $5 per million output tokens (Vercel AI Gateway), across 1 provider we track.

Source page: https://www.aimodel.directory/models/gpt-4o-mini-transcribe
Last verified: 21 Oct 2026

## Specifications

- **Developer:** OpenAI
- **Release date:** 20 Mar 2025 (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/openai/gpt-4o-mini-transcribe.toml)
- **Status:** Generally available (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/openai/gpt-4o-mini-transcribe.toml)
- **Weights:** Proprietary (API only) (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/openai/gpt-4o-mini-transcribe.toml)
- **Context window:** 16K (16,000 tokens) (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/openai/gpt-4o-mini-transcribe.toml)
- **Max output:** 2K tokens (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/openai/gpt-4o-mini-transcribe.toml)
- **Knowledge cutoff:** 1 Jun 2024 (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/openai/gpt-4o-mini-transcribe.toml)
- **Input:** Audio (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/openai/gpt-4o-mini-transcribe.toml)
- **Output:** Text (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/openai/gpt-4o-mini-transcribe.toml)
- **Reasoning mode:** No (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/openai/gpt-4o-mini-transcribe.toml)
- **Tool calling:** No (source: models.dev, https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/vercel/models/openai/gpt-4o-mini-transcribe.toml)

## API pricing (USD per 1M tokens)

| Provider | Input | Output | Cached input | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vercel AI Gateway | $1.25 | $5 | – | 16K |

## FAQ

### What is the context window of GPT-4o mini Transcribe?

GPT-4o mini Transcribe has a context window of 16,000 tokens (16K) and can generate up to 2,000 tokens in a single response, according to models.dev.

### How much does the GPT-4o mini Transcribe API cost?

GPT-4o mini Transcribe is listed from $1.25 per million input tokens and $5 per million output tokens (Vercel AI Gateway). Prices last verified 21 Oct 2026.

### Is GPT-4o mini Transcribe open source?

No. GPT-4o mini Transcribe is a proprietary model; OpenAI has not released its weights. It is available through APIs including Vercel AI Gateway.

### When was GPT-4o mini Transcribe released?

OpenAI released GPT-4o mini Transcribe on 20 Mar 2025, according to models.dev.

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