Whipscribe

by Neugence

Hosted faster-whisper + whisperX with paste-a-URL, batch, and MCP access.

TL;DR

Hosted faster-whisper + whisperX with paste-a-URL, batch, and MCP access.

Best for podcasters, indie devs, and Claude/Cursor users who want Whisper without running a GPU. Pricing: free beta.

Category
Transcription APIs
License
—
Stars
—
Last push
—
Pricing
free beta
Platforms
Web, API, MCP

What it is

Whipscribe runs production faster-whisper + whisperX behind a web UI, REST API, and MCP server. Paste a URL, drop a file, or call us from Claude Desktop. Listed here so the directory is honest about what we are — a managed version of the same open-source stack reviewed above.

Best for: Podcasters, indie devs, and Claude/Cursor users who want Whisper without running a GPU.
Watch out for: Beta — rate limits and quota caps apply; no on-prem.

Install / use

Go to Whipscribe whipscribe.com

Features

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

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