Whisper Notes vs Whisper API

Comparing the features of Whisper Notes to Whisper API

Feature
Whisper Notes
Whisper API

Capability Features

Audio File Import
Custom Keyboard Shortcuts
Export SRT Subtitles
Export with Timestamps
Language/Country Support
100+ languages
Latest Whisper Model
Whisper Large V3
Local Processing
Manual Re-transcribe Option
Multilingual Support
EnglishChineseSpanishGermanFrenchJapaneseKoreanRussianArabicHindiPortugueseItalianDutchTurkishIndonesianVietnameseThaiCzechPolishUkrainianSwedish
No Cloud Upload
No Internet Required
No Recording Length Limit
Non-Developer Access
Offline Transcription
Refund Available
Response Format Selection
json
Scale for Millions
Share Transcripts
Speaker Diarization
Speaker Labels
Summary Generation
Translation Capability
Unlimited Transcriptions
Whisper Large V3 Turbo Model
Whisper Large V3 Turbo

Integration Features

API Integrations
Apple Silicon Support
File Formats Supported
MP3M4AWAV
mp3videopodcastsmeetings
Intel Mac Support
OpenAI API Compatibility
Programming Language Agnostic
Works on iOS
Works on macOS

Limitation Features

Device Requirements
Not supported on iPhone SE 2nd gen; 8GB+ RAM recommended for macOS
No AI Summaries
No Background Transcription on iOS
No Free Trial
No OpenAI Affiliation
No Real-time Transcription
Slower on Old Devices

Pricing Features

All Future Updates
Free Transcription Hours
30
Free Trial Package
Hourly Pricing
$0.17/hour
Lifetime Access
No Ads
No In-App Purchases
No Subscription Required
One-Time Payment
$4.99
Trial Period
1 month