AI Tools Review

OpenAI: GPT Audio

By Openai

Released: 2026-01-19

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GPT Audio is OpenAI's specialized model for native audio understanding and generation. Unlike models that transcribe audio to text first, this neural network processes sound waves directly, preserving emotion, tone, and nuance that are usually lost in translation.

Visit OpenAI: GPT Audio

AI-Powered

Leverages advanced AI technology to deliver cutting-edge capabilities and results.

Fast & Efficient

Optimized performance ensures quick results without compromising on quality.

Purpose-Built

Specifically designed for llms tasks and workflows.

Openai Model Timeline

OpenAI: GPT AudioCurrent

128k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT Audio Mini

128k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-5.2-Codex

400k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-5.2 Chat

128k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-5.2 Pro

400k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-5.2

400k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-5.1-Codex-Max

400k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-5.1

400k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-5.1 Chat

128k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-5.1-Codex

400k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini

400k tokens context

OpenAI: gpt-oss-safeguard-20b

131k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-5 Image Mini

400k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-5 Image

400k tokens context

OpenAI: o3 Deep Research

200k tokens context

OpenAI: o4 Mini Deep Research

200k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-5 Pro

400k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-5 Codex

400k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4o Audio

128k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-5 Chat

128k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-5

400k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-5 Mini

400k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-5 Nano

400k tokens context

OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b (free)

131k tokens context

OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b

131k tokens context

OpenAI: gpt-oss-120b (exacto)

131k tokens context

OpenAI: gpt-oss-20b (free)

131k tokens context

OpenAI: gpt-oss-20b

131k tokens context

OpenAI: o3 Pro

200k tokens context

OpenAI: o4 Mini High

200k tokens context

OpenAI: o3

200k tokens context

OpenAI: o4 Mini

200k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4.1

1,048k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini

1,048k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Nano

1,048k tokens context

OpenAI: o1-pro

200k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini Search Preview

128k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4o Search Preview

128k tokens context

OpenAI: o3 Mini High

200k tokens context

OpenAI: o3 Mini

200k tokens context

OpenAI: o1

200k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4o (2024-11-20)

128k tokens context

OpenAI: ChatGPT-4o

128k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4o (2024-08-06)

128k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini (2024-07-18)

128k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4o-mini

128k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4o (2024-05-13)

128k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4o

128k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4o (extended)

128k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4 Turbo

128k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)

4k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4 Turbo Preview

128k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4 Turbo (older v1106)

128k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct

4k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo 16k

16k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4 (older v0314)

8k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-4

8k tokens context

OpenAI: GPT-3.5 Turbo

16k tokens context

Specifications

pricing$2.50 / $10.00 (per 1M)
context Window128k tokens

AI Evaluation

4.8
Expert Rating
Text4.9/5
Audio5/5
Coding3.5/5

For voice agents and audio analysis, this is the gold standard. It understands the *way* things are said, not just *what* is said, making it unbeatable for sentiment analysis and natural speech generation.

Pros

  • Native Audio Processing
  • Preserves Emotional Tone
  • Industry-leading 128k context

Cons

  • More expensive than text models
  • Specialized use case