Does Whisper Large v3 support zero data retention?

Yes. Whisper Large v3 is available with zero data retention on evroc, Groq through the Opper gateway.

Where is Whisper Large v3 hosted?

Whisper Large v3 runs on both EU and US hosting routes through the Opper gateway. Pick the route that matches your residency requirement.

Is Whisper Large v3 trained on prompts and outputs?

No. Every hosting route for Whisper Large v3 is configured so customer prompts and outputs are not used to train models by default.

Is a GDPR DPA available for Whisper Large v3?

Yes. A GDPR Data Processing Agreement is available on at least one route serving Whisper Large v3. Contact hello@opper.ai to receive it.

Whisper Large v3

by OpenAI

OpenAI's 1.55B-parameter speech-to-text model supporting 99 languages with 10-20% error reduction over Whisper Large v2, released November 2023.

Call Whisper Large v3 on Opper with the OpenAI SDK. Sign up without a credit card. Get started

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Key info

Input

Output

Features

Pricing

$0.0023 / min

Billing

Per minute

EU residency available
US residency available
Zero data retention on pay-as-you-go
No training by default
GDPR DPA available

Pricing

Usage-based pricing, billed by the minute, not by token.

Variant	Price
Standard	$0.0023 / min

Available routes

Whisper Large v3 runs on 2 different routes through the Opper gateway. Compare residency, zero data retention and training posture at a glance, with full data-handling detail per route below.

Provider	Region	Zero data retention	Training	Price
evroc	EU		No	$0.0023 / min
Groq	US		No	$0.0019 / min

Uptime and availability

One of Whisper Large v3's 2 routes is on the monitoring board, so the figure below is that provider's availability rather than the model's.

100%route uptime, last 30 days

Its other routes aren't measured here yet.

Name a second model in the same request and the gateway tries it on retriable errors, so a busy hour never has to reach your users. Set up a fallback chain.

Measured over the last 30 days from each provider's official status feed via StatusGator. Refreshed hourly. 1 further route is not on the board yet. See uptime for every provider Opper monitors.

Data handling per route

Each route hosting Whisper Large v3 has its own privacy posture, residency, and GDPR terms. Postures are maintained by Opper with a last-verification timestamp.

evroc — Sweden🇸🇪

Zero data retention: nothing is logged, held for abuse monitoring or used for training. No training on customer data. EU; DPA available.

Zero data retention: Yes. Nothing is logged, held for abuse monitoring or used for training.
Training: No training on customer data.
Logging: None
Abuse monitoring: No classifier
Subprocessor access: No subprocessor reads content
GDPR DPA: DPA available
Transfer mechanism: Not applicable — data stays in EU

Groq — United States🇺🇸

Zero data retention: nothing is logged, held for abuse monitoring or used for training. No training on customer data. US; SCCs; DPA available.

Zero data retention: Yes. Nothing is logged, held for abuse monitoring or used for training.
Training: No training on customer data.
Logging: None
Abuse monitoring: No classifier
Caching: Content cached for replay
GDPR DPA: DPA available
Transfer mechanism: SCCs

Get started

Call Whisper Large v3 through the Opper gateway with one API key. Opper is drop-in compatible with the OpenAI, Anthropic and Google AI SDKs.

Whisper Large v3 is a premium model on Opper. Sign up needs no credit card: you get an API key straight away and the free models work in the playground and the API. Add a card to use premium models, pay-as-you-go with no minimum.

Set it up with your agent

Copy this and paste it into a coding agent like Claude Code, Cursor or Codex and it'll wire up Opper for you.

Or call it directly

1import OpenAI from "openai";
2
3const client = new OpenAI({
4  apiKey: process.env.OPPER_API_KEY,
5  baseURL: "https://api.opper.ai/v3/compat",
6});
7
8const completion = await client.chat.completions.create({
9  model: "evroc/openai/whisper-large-v3",
10  messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello" }],
11});
12console.log(completion.choices[0].message.content);