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CTCDecoder alternatives for AI agents.

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CTCDecoder

Connectionist Temporal Classification (CTC) decoding algorithms: best path, beam search, lexicon search, prefix search, and token passing. Implemented in Python.

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#1

Neural Sp

Similarity 122Trust 75Needs review 54

End-to-end ASR/LM implementation with PyTorch

594 starsAug 30, 2021 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add hirofumi0810/neural_sp
#2

CTCWordBeamSearch

Similarity 122Trust 85Strong 75

Connectionist Temporal Classification (CTC) decoder with dictionary and language model.

577 starsJan 31, 2026 pushmedia-automationC++Speech
$ npx skills add githubharald/CTCWordBeamSearch
#3

Sherpa

Similarity 118Trust 86Excellent 87

Speech-to-text server framework with next-gen Kaldi

940 starsJun 16, 2026 pushmedia-automationC++Speech
$ npx skills add k2-fsa/sherpa
#4

Eesen

Similarity 118Trust 76Promising 56

The official repository of the Eesen project

835 starsMay 23, 2019 pushmedia-automationC++Speech
$ npx skills add srvk/eesen
#5

TheWhisper

Similarity 116Trust 86Excellent 87

Optimized Whisper models for streaming and on-device use

888 starsJun 15, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add TheStageAI/TheWhisper
#6

Rhino

Similarity 115Trust 86Excellent 86

On-device Speech-to-Intent engine powered by deep learning

703 starsJun 16, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add Picovoice/rhino
#7

Cheetah

Similarity 115Trust 86Excellent 85

On-device streaming speech-to-text engine powered by deep learning

665 starsJun 10, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add Picovoice/cheetah
#8

FireRedASR2S

Similarity 114Trust 87Excellent 85

A SOTA Industrial-Grade All-in-One ASR system with ASR, VAD, LID, and Punc modules. FireRedASR2 supports Chinese (Mandarin, 20+ dialects/accents), English, code-switching, and both speech and singing ASR. FireRedVAD supports speech/singing/music in 100+ langs. FireRedLID supports 100+ langs and 20+ zh dialects. FireRedPunc supports zh and en.

551 starsJun 2, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add FireRedTeam/FireRedASR2S
#9

Audio AI Hub

Similarity 114Trust 84Strong 82

The hub for audio AI research: papers, open models, benchmarks & datasets across audio LLMs, speech recognition, TTS, music & audio generation.

933 starsJun 15, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add BinWang28/audio-ai-hub
#10

Local Talking Llm

Similarity 114Trust 84Strong 81

A talking LLM that runs on your own computer without needing the internet.

869 starsApr 4, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add vndee/local-talking-llm
#11

Cn2an

Similarity 114Trust 84Strong 80

📦 快速转化「中文数字」和「阿拉伯数字」~ (最新特性:分数,日期、温度等转化)

762 starsApr 23, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add Ailln/cn2an
#12

Transcriptionstream

Similarity 113Trust 85Strong 77

turnkey self-hosted offline transcription and diarization service with llm summary

937 starsJan 18, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add transcriptionstream/transcriptionstream
#13

Speech To Text Benchmark

Similarity 113Trust 84Strong 80

speech to text benchmark framework

693 starsMar 19, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add Picovoice/speech-to-text-benchmark
#14

GigaAM

Similarity 113Trust 84Strong 79

Foundational Model for Speech Recognition Tasks

619 starsApr 15, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add salute-developers/GigaAM
#15

Jarvis Desktop Voice Assistant

Similarity 113Trust 85Strong 76

A python based desktop voice assistant capable of executing system-level commands, integrating speech recognition and text-to-speech, and handling asynchronous user interactions.

765 starsJan 20, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add kishanrajput23/Jarvis-Desktop-Voice-Assistant
#16

CleanS2S

Similarity 113Trust 86Strong 78

High-quality and streaming Speech-to-Speech interactive agent in a single file. 只用一个文件实现的流式全双工语音交互原型智能体!

528 starsApr 7, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add opendilab/CleanS2S

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