GPT-4o Transcribe
API ID gpt-4o-transcribe
gpt-4o-transcribe is an OpenAI model. It has a 16,000-token context window and up to 2,000 output tokens. Standard price: $2.50 input and $10.00 output per 1M tokens.
- Status
- Deprecated
- Released
- —
- Shutdown
- Feb 26, 2027
- Replacement
- GPT Live Transcribegpt-live-transcribe
It stops serving on February 26, 2027. Recommended replacement: gpt-live-transcribe.
How to migrate to GPT Live Transcribe
On cloud platforms
All platform dates| Platform | Platform ID | State | Shutdown | Time left | Replacement | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Foundryversion 2025-03-20 | gpt-4o-transcribe | Retired on October 15, 2026 | Oct 15, 2026 | — | source |
Microsoft Foundry (version 2025-03-20) retired this model 134 days before OpenAI's own API.
Read daily from each platform's own pages. The shutdown date and countdown on this page use OpenAI's own date.
Features
Compare models| Feature | Value | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batch APISend many requests as one job that runs in the background, usually finished within 24 hours, at a lower price than live requests. | Not supported | in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) | source |
| Fine-tuningYou can train your own version of the model on your examples through the company's API, then call it like any other model. | Not supported | in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) | source |
| Context windowThe most the model can work with in one request, in tokens: your prompt, conversation history and files. A token is about three-quarters of an English word. | 16,000 tokens | in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) | source |
| Max output tokensThe longest reply the model can write in one response, in tokens. A token is about three-quarters of an English word. | 2,000 tokens | in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) | source |
Not published by OpenAI: Structured outputs, Function calling, Prompt caching, Image input, PDF input, Reasoning / thinking, Built-in web search, temperature parameter, top_p parameter, logprobs.
Price history
USD per 1M tokens, standard tierWe started recording this model's prices on Oct 1, 2026. The history grows with each daily check.
Show as a table
| From | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Input | $2.50 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Output | $10.00 |
Prices
USD per 1M tokens, every type and band, by tier| Type | Price $/1M | In effect |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | ||
| input | $2.50 | |
| output | $10.00 | |
Changelog
Changes we detected on OpenAI's pagesNo changes recorded yet.
Counting to 7:00 pm ET on February 25, 2027, which is 00:00 UTC on February 26, 2027.
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