Modal Whisper Demo

by Modal Labs

Hosted browser demo of Whisper running on Modal's serverless GPUs.

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TL;DR

Best for engineers evaluating serverless Whisper deployment with cold-start metrics visible. Pricing: free demo / Modal compute billed.

Category
Products
License
MIT
Stars
★ 1.3k
Last push
2026-08-07
Pricing
free demo / Modal compute billed
Platforms
Web

What it is

Modal Labs maintains a public Whisper demo and example repo showing serverless GPU inference patterns. Useful for engineers evaluating Modal as a Whisper-hosting target.

Best for: Engineers evaluating serverless Whisper deployment with cold-start metrics visible.
Watch out for: Public demo throttled; audio sent to Modal's cloud.

Install / use

Go to Modal Whisper Demo modal.com

Features

Speaker diarizationNo
Word-level timestampsYes
Streaming / real-timeNo
Languages supported99
HIPAA eligibleNo

Links

GitHub repo ↗

Modal Whisper Demo vs Whipscribe

FeatureModal Whisper DemoWhipscribe
CategoryProductsTranscription APIs
PricingNot verified$4–$24 one-time packs (credits never expire) · $2 single unlock · 60 min free on signup
Speaker diarizationNot verifiedYes
Word timestampsNot verifiedYes
StreamingNot verifiedNo
Languages9999
PlatformsWebWeb, API, MCP

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