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ggerganov/whisper.cpp vs Whisper
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| Overview | |||
| Description | Port of OpenAI's Whisper model in C/C++. It can be executed locally. | Robust speech recognition via large-scale weak supervision. | |
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| Developer | — | Openai | |
| Verified Status | No | No | |
| Last Updated | Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | |
| Pricing | |||
| Pricing Model | Pricing not yet verified | Pricing not yet verified | |
| Free Plan | No | No | |
| Capabilities | |||
| Features | — | • Trained on 680,000 hours of multilingual, multitask web-audio data for robustness to accents and noise • Transcribes speech in multiple languages and translates non-English speech into English • Encoder-decoder Transformer architecture that processes audio in 30-second chunks • Open-source model weights, inference code, and model card released by OpenAI • Zero-shot evaluation shown to make roughly 50% fewer errors than comparable specialized ASR models | |
| Tags | whisperggerganovportopenaimodelexecuted | whisperrobustlarge-scalespeech-recognition | |
| Trust and Engagement | |||
| Review Count | 0 | 0 | |
| Saves | 0 | 0 | |
| Views | 57 | 150 | |
| Quality Score | 58/100 | 54/100 | |
| Website Status | Online | Online | |
| Availability | |||
| Website | github.com | openai.com | |
| Social Links | 1 linked | — | |
| Screenshots | No | No | |
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