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Macwhisper

By OpenAI
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Freemium
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What is Macwhisper?

MacWhisper, developed by Jordi Bruin, is a powerful transcription software for Mac that uses OpenAI's Whisper technology to transcribe audio files into text with high accuracy. The app features system-wide dictation, drag-and-drop functionality, multiple language support, and data privacy since no data leaves the device. The Pro version adds advanced features such as batch transcription, AI model support, and translation services, all without a subscription and with a satisfaction guarantee.

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Macwhisper's Top Features

Key capabilities that make Macwhisper stand out.

System-wide dictation

Drag-and-drop audio file transcription

Microphone and other input recordings

Data privacy with on-device processing

Transcription export in multiple formats

Metal and GPU support for fast transcription

Accurate ~30x realtime transcriptions

Search and highlight transcript text

Audio playback syncing with transcripts

Multi-language support (100+ languages)

Copy or star transcript sections

Compact mode to hide timestamps

Automatic removal of filler words

Edit and delete transcript segments

Ignore [SILENCE] segments

Manual speaker addition

Inline video player

Language auto-detection

Support for various audio/video formats

Adjustable Whisper settings

Multiple transcription quality levels

Batch transcription (Pro)

WhisperKit and Distilled model support (Pro)

AI model prompting (Pro)

Higher transcription quality models (Pro)

Custom GGML models (Pro)

Adjustable starting timestamp (Pro)

Translate audio via Whisper (Pro)

Full transcript translation (Pro)

Custom subtitle translation (Pro)

Priority customer support (Pro)

Lifetime use with one-time payment (Pro)

Macwhisper's pricing

Key Details

Pricing Model
Freemium
Last Updated
August 8, 2024

Tags

transcriptionaudio to textOpenAI Whispermultiple language supportdata privacysystem-wide dictationbatch transcriptiontranslation services

About the Maker

The organization behind Macwhisper.

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OpenAIai lab

Creating safe AGI that benefits all of humanity

234 Tools6 ModelsFounded 2015San Francisco, CA
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AI Models by OpenAI

Large language models from the same organization.

ModelContext WindowPrice (In / Out per M)
GPT-5.4Current1.1M$2.50 / $15.00
GPT-5.3 CodexCurrent400K$1.75 / $14.00
o3Current200K$10.00 / $40.00
GPT-4o miniCurrent128K$0.15 / $0.60
GPT-4oCurrent128K$2.50 / $10.00
GPT-5400K$1.25 / $10.00

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Use Cases

Who benefits most from this tool.

Journalists

Transcribing interviews or press conferences quickly and accurately.

Students

Transcribing lectures for easier review and study.

Content Creators

Transcribing podcasts and video content for subtitles and scripts.

Business Professionals

Transcribing meeting notes to ensure accuracy and record-keeping.

Researchers

Transcribing audio data for qualitative analysis.

Multilingual Speakers

Transcribing and translating multilingual content.

Podcasters

Combining and transcribing multiple tracks for clear podcast transcription.

Non-Profits

Transcribing campaign recordings and interviews for documentation.

Developers

Utilizing transcription and translation APIs for app development.

Educators

Transcribing teaching materials and lectures for accessibility.

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