Whispering pricing
Whispering is free to use.
FreeChecked Oct 6, 2026 against epicenter.so
Plans and prices
- Starts at
- Free
- Free plan
- The app is free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 license. Local transcription costs nothing; cloud transcription is billed by the provider whose API key you add.
- Free trial
- None listed
| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Whispering | $0 | The full desktop and browser app. Cloud providers bill usage to your own API key: the site lists Groq at $0.02 to $0.04 per hour of audio. |
Read from epicenter.so on Oct 6, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with Whispering before you buy.
How Whispering's price compares
| Tool | Starts at | Free plan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whispering | Free | Yes | |
| Handy | Free | Yes | Compare |
| OpenWhispr | $6.67 per user / month, billed annually at $80 ($8 billed monthly) | Yes | Compare |
| VoiceInk | $25 one-time, for 1 Mac | No | Compare |
| Superwhisper | $8.49 per month, billed monthly ($84.99 billed yearly) | Yes | Compare |
| Wispr Flow | $12 per user / month, billed annually | Yes | Compare |
Each price is the vendor’s own, with its billing basis as stated. Check dates are on each tool’s page.
Whispering pricing questions
Is Whispering free?
Yes. Whispering is free to use. The app is free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 license. Local transcription costs nothing; cloud transcription is billed by the provider whose API key you add.
How much does Whispering cost?
Whispering lists one plan. Whispering: $0. Prices were read from epicenter.so on Oct 6, 2026.
When were Whispering's prices last checked?
On Oct 6, 2026, against epicenter.so. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.