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distil-whisper

Distilled variant of Whisper for speech recognition. 6x faster, 50% smaller, within 1% word error rate.

Category
Speech-to-text
Type
Open source
Platform
Python project
Pricing
Free / open source
License
MIT
GitHub stars
4,102
Last updated
2025-01-08

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