Whisper Large V3 Turbo API Pricing
As of October 10, 2026, Whisper Large V3 Turbo costs $0.00051 per minute of audio from Cloudflare Workers AI, the lowest of 3 providers.
- Per second
- $0
- Per minute
- $0.00051
- Providers
- 3
- Added to LiteLLM
- April 2025
Whisper Large V3 Turbo pricing by provider
3 listings across 3 providers. Token prices are in US dollars per 1M tokens. The highlighted row is the price quoted above.
| Provider | Model name in LiteLLM | Per second | Per minute | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudflare Workers AI | cloudflare/@cf/openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo | $0 | $0.00051 | – |
| Groq | groq/whisper-large-v3-turbo | $0 | $0.0006666 | – |
| IBM watsonx.ai † | watsonx/whisper-large-v3-turbo | $0.0001 | $0.006 | – |
† This price differs from the other providers by more than 8x and is left out of the headline price. Check the provider's pricing page.
What Whisper Large V3 Turbo costs in practice
Transcribing 1,000 minutes of audio
| Cloudflare Workers AI | $0.51 |
| Groq | $0.6666 |
Use Whisper Large V3 Turbo with LiteLLM
Call Whisper Large V3 Turbo through the LiteLLM Python SDK, or put it behind the LiteLLM proxy and send OpenAI-format requests to /v1/audio/transcriptions. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at these prices.
from litellm import transcription
response = transcription(
model="cloudflare/@cf/openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo",
file=open("audio.mp3", "rb"),
)model_list:
- model_name: whisper-large-v3-turbo
litellm_params:
model: cloudflare/@cf/openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo
# credentials: see the provider's LiteLLM docs pagecurl http://0.0.0.0:4000/v1/audio/transcriptions \ -H "Authorization: Bearer sk-1234" \ -F model="whisper-large-v3-turbo" \ -F file=@audio.mp3
Whisper Large V3 Turbo FAQ
How much does Whisper Large V3 Turbo cost?
Whisper Large V3 Turbo costs $0.00051 per minute of audio from Cloudflare Workers AI, the lowest of 3 providers.
Which providers offer Whisper Large V3 Turbo?
Whisper Large V3 Turbo is available from 3 providers through LiteLLM: Cloudflare Workers AI, Groq and IBM watsonx.ai. The lowest price is on Cloudflare Workers AI.
How do I call Whisper Large V3 Turbo with an OpenAI-compatible API?
Use the LiteLLM Python SDK with model="cloudflare/@cf/openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo", or add the model to the LiteLLM proxy's config.yaml and send requests to /v1/audio/transcriptions from any OpenAI client. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at the prices on this page.
When did LiteLLM add Whisper Large V3 Turbo?
Whisper Large V3 Turbo was added to LiteLLM's model price file in April 2025.
Sources
Prices come from LiteLLM's open-source model_prices_and_context_window.json, which LiteLLM uses to calculate the cost of every request. Provider pricing pages:
LiteLLM docs: Cloudflare Workers AI, Groq, IBM watsonx.ai.
Provider pages: Cloudflare Workers AI, Groq, IBM watsonx.ai.