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WhisperX: Automatic Speech Recognition with Word-level Timestamps (& Diarization)
23K starsJun 3, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add m-bain/whisperXAlternatives
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Distilled variant of Whisper for speech recognition. 6x faster, 50% smaller, within 1% word error rate.
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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#3
Whisper command line client compatible with original OpenAI client based on CTranslate2.
1.3K starsFeb 14, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add Softcatala/whisper-ctranslate2#4
这是一个全自动（音频）视频翻译项目。利用Whisper识别声音，AI大模型翻译字幕，最后合并字幕视频，生成翻译后的视频。
3.1K starsApr 7, 2025 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add chenyme/Chenyme-AAVT#5
Voice Recognition to Text Tool / 一个离线运行的本地音视频转字幕工具，输出json、srt字幕、纯文字格式
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$ npx skills add jianchang512/stt#6
Port of OpenAI's Whisper model in C/C++
51K starsJun 22, 2026 pushmedia-automationC++Speech
$ npx skills add ggml-org/whisper.cpp#7
Tools for handling multimodal data in machine learning projects.
1.1K starsJun 22, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add lhotse-speech/lhotse#8
A voice chat app
1.2K starsMay 28, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add modal-labs/quillman#9
Build real time speech2text web apps using OpenAI's Whisper https://openai.com/blog/whisper/
833 starsSep 12, 2025 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add saharmor/whisper-playground#10
Ирина - русский голосовой ассистент для работы оффлайн. Поддерживает скиллы через плагины.
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$ npx skills add janvarev/Irene-Voice-Assistant#11
Faster Whisper transcription with CTranslate2
24K starsNov 19, 2025 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add SYSTRAN/faster-whisper#12
A PyTorch-based Speech Toolkit
12K starsJun 15, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
$ npx skills add speechbrain/speechbrain#13
MOSS‑TTS Family is an open‑source speech and sound generation model family from MOSI.AI and the OpenMOSS team. It is designed for high‑fidelity, high‑expressiveness, and complex real‑world scenarios, covering stable long‑form speech, multi‑speaker dialogue, voice/character design, environmental sound effects, and real‑time streaming TTS.
3.5K starsJun 18, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonVoice
$ npx skills add OpenMOSS/MOSS-TTS#14
Automatic Speech Recognition with Speaker Diarization based on OpenAI Whisper
5.6K starsFeb 23, 2026 pushmedia-automationJupyter NotebookSpeech
$ npx skills add MahmoudAshraf97/whisper-diarization#15
A small speech recognizer
4.3K starsJun 22, 2026 pushmedia-automationCSpeech
$ npx skills add cmusphinx/pocketsphinx#16
Project that allows one to use a microphone with OpenAI whisper.
789 starsJul 4, 2024 pushmedia-automationPythonSpeech
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