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Parlor alternatives for AI agents.

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Parlor

On-device, real-time multimodal AI. Have natural voice and vision conversations with an AI that runs entirely on your machine. Powered by Gemma 4 E2B and Kokoro.

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#1

Mlx Audio

Similarity 141Trust 94Excellent 100

A text-to-speech (TTS), speech-to-text (STT) and speech-to-speech (STS) library built on Apple's MLX framework, providing efficient speech analysis on Apple Silicon.

7.4K starsJun 19, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add Blaizzy/mlx-audio
#2

Mlx Tune

Similarity 129Trust 90Excellent 100

Fine-tune LLMs on your Mac with Apple Silicon. SFT, DPO, GRPO, Vision, TTS, STT, Embedding, and OCR fine-tuning — natively on MLX. Unsloth-compatible API.

1.3K starsMay 31, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add ARahim3/mlx-tune
#3

Speech Swift

Similarity 126Trust 86Excellent 87

AI speech toolkit for Apple Silicon — ASR, TTS, speech-to-speech, VAD, and diarization powered by MLX and CoreML

894 starsJun 14, 2026 pushmedia-automationSwiftSpeech
$ npx skills add soniqo/speech-swift
#4

TheWhisper

Similarity 125Trust 84Excellent 87

Optimized Whisper models for streaming and on-device use

888 starsJun 15, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add TheStageAI/TheWhisper
#5

Whisper.Cpp

Similarity 120Trust 93Excellent 100

Port of OpenAI's Whisper model in C/C++

51K starsJun 22, 2026 pushmedia-automationC++Speech
$ npx skills add ggml-org/whisper.cpp
#6

WhisperX

Similarity 119Trust 95Excellent 100

WhisperX: Automatic Speech Recognition with Word-level Timestamps (& Diarization)

23K starsJun 3, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add m-bain/whisperX
#7

PaddleSpeech

Similarity 118Trust 95Excellent 100

Easy-to-use Speech Toolkit including Self-Supervised Learning model, SOTA/Streaming ASR with punctuation, Streaming TTS with text frontend, Speaker Verification System, End-to-End Speech Translation and Keyword Spotting. Won NAACL2022 Best Demo Award.

13K starsJun 21, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add PaddlePaddle/PaddleSpeech
#8

Vosk API

Similarity 118Trust 93Excellent 100

Offline speech recognition API for Android, iOS, Raspberry Pi and servers with Python, Java, C# and Node

15K starsJun 4, 2026 pushmedia-automationJupyter NotebookSpeech
$ npx skills add alphacep/vosk-api
#9

Faster Whisper

Similarity 118Trust 89Excellent 99

Faster Whisper transcription with CTranslate2

24K starsNov 19, 2025 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add SYSTRAN/faster-whisper
#10

Speechbrain

Similarity 118Trust 93Excellent 100

A PyTorch-based Speech Toolkit

12K starsJun 15, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add speechbrain/speechbrain
#11

Openvino

Similarity 118Trust 93Excellent 100

OpenVINO™ is an open source toolkit for optimizing and deploying AI inference

10K starsJun 23, 2026 pushmedia-automationC++Speech
$ npx skills add openvinotoolkit/openvino
#12

Speech Recognition

Similarity 117Trust 94Excellent 100

Speech recognition module for Python, supporting several engines and APIs, online and offline.

9.0K starsJun 16, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add Uberi/speech_recognition
#13

Espnet

Similarity 117Trust 92Excellent 100

End-to-End Speech Processing Toolkit

9.9K starsJun 23, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add espnet/espnet
#14

ASRT SpeechRecognition

Similarity 117Trust 91Excellent 100

A Deep-Learning-Based Chinese Speech Recognition System 基于深度学习的中文语音识别系统

8.4K starsApr 10, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add nl8590687/ASRT_SpeechRecognition
#15

SenseVoice

Similarity 117Trust 90Excellent 100

Multilingual speech understanding: ASR + emotion recognition + audio event detection. 50+ languages, 15x faster than Whisper, non-autoregressive.

8.6K starsJun 22, 2026 pushmedia-automationCSpeech
$ npx skills add FunAudioLLM/SenseVoice
#16

Annyang

Similarity 117Trust 92Excellent 100

💬 Speech recognition for your site

6.8K starsJun 11, 2026 pushmedia-automationTypeScriptSpeech
$ npx skills add TalAter/annyang

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