# Whispering

> Seamlessly integrate voice-to-text transcriptions on ChatGPT and anywhere on the web—powered by OpenAI's Whisper API.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/whisper-api](https://chrome-stats.com/d/whisper-api)

## Overview

- **ID:** `whisper-api`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Braden Wong
- **Category:** search-tools,social-communication,other
- **Daily users:** 109
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 2.00 / 5 (6 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.4.1
- **Last updated:** 2023-07-23
- **First published:** 2023-07-09
- **Size:** 212 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-25
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/whisper-api/)

## Description

Whispering is a lightweight, open-source Chrome extension designed to simplify voice-to-text transcriptions on ChatGPT and any website across the web. Powered by OpenAI's advanced Whisper API, it enhances your workflow by adding a convenient recording button within ChatGPT and supports global keyboard shortcuts for effortless voice input anywhere online.

Built with reliable technologies like Plasmo, Svelte, Tailwind CSS, and Chrome API, Whispering ensures excellent performance and stability. It prioritizes privacy and security, offering a free and open-source solution that safeguards your data. Whether you want to dictate messages directly within ChatGPT or transcribe audio on any webpage, Whispering provides an easy-to-use, efficient tool to boost your productivity and streamline your digital communication.

## Rankings

- #11,364 — Overall
- #36 — openai
- #180 — integration

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `clipboardWrite`
- `https://*/*`

### Content script matches

- `chat.openai.com`
- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/whisper-api)