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…case numbers) and from my testing works relatively well on most browsers. (webkit, firefox, etc) https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api

comment by vunderba · 2026-10-14 · in Show HN: How random are you?

…it fits. [0] https://github.com/projecte-aina/oTranscribe-plus [1] https://otranscribe.bsc.es/ [2] https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api

comment by alfredgg · 2024-08-09 · in OTranscribe: A free and open tool for transcribing audio interviews

…used to have something like this, and there are some [1] solutions [2] on the horizon. > > [1]: https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api/issues/55 > > [2]: https://github.com/outlines-dev/outlines?tab=readme-ov-file#... It's interesting as…

comment by FloatArtifact · 2024-05-07 · in Infini-Gram: Scaling unbounded n-gram language models to a trillion tokens

…used to have something like this, and there are some [1] solutions [2] on the horizon. [1]: https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api/issues/55 [2]: https://github.com/outlines-dev/outlines?tab=readme-ov-file#...

comment by bmc7505 · 2024-05-06 · in Infini-Gram: Scaling unbounded n-gram language models to a trillion tokens

…For Speech to Text (which AIUI DeepSpeech provided), I've had some success with Vosk: https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api

comment by follower · 2024-05-02 · in ESpeak-ng: speech synthesizer with more than one hundred languages and accents

…there are great local STT options, working better than most cloud STTs for "random speech" https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api https://picovoice.ai/platform/cheetah/

comment by java_beyb · 2023-05-15 · in Show HN: Willow – Open-source privacy-focused voice assistant hardware

…than that I think this is the best 'speech-to-speech AI' demo I've seen so far. Fantastic job! [0] https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api/ [1] https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cognitive-services/s...

comment by funwares · 2023-04-05 · in Show HN: Banterai – Talk to any AI celebrity, human-like voice conversations

DeepSpeeech is very old software. Vosk works just fine https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api . People even run tiny Whisper on Pi, though they have to wait ages.

comment by nshm · 2022-11-24 · in Mycroft – open source voice assistant

…for short phrases. It is more focused on long transcription like podcasts. You can try Vosk instead https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api

comment by nshm · 2022-11-16 · in Ask HN: Hackable Alternative for Alexa / Echo Show?

https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api Your app is neat in that it can record from the Lock Screen. I was curious to try out the new open ai model. Too often, iOS has a problem of too many clicks to do the most basic of things.

comment by j45 · 2022-10-21 · in Show HN: Record voice memo, receive transcription in email

Try https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api/blob/master/csharp/demo...

comment by nshm · 2022-09-21 · in Whisper – open source speech recognition by OpenAI

…words like "sponsor", "ad" or specific company names might already be a good enough heuristic. [1] https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api

comment by mimimi31 · 2022-09-20 · in gPodder: A simple, open-source podcast client

…file on Linux) and comes with API support for a variety of languages: https://alphacephei.com/vosk/ https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api Still, I've found that the Big players have much better recognition models, and the post-processing…

comment by j1elo · 2022-09-04 · in Leon: Open-source, self-hosted personal assistant

https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api

comment by vimy · 2022-08-19 · in Ask HN: Offline, Embeddable Speech Recognition?

…your computer is fast enough. https://github.com/ideasman42/nerd-dictation get speech models here: https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29972579

comment by sillystuff · 2022-08-07 · in Ask HN: Any technical reasons Google Docs can't do voice typing in Firefox?

…in terms of the Free/Open Source ecosystem I was very impressed with how well VOSK-API performed: https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api Here's another project that builds on top of VOSK to provide a tighter integration with Linux:…

comment by follower · 2022-05-18 · in NaturalSpeech: End-to-end text to speech synthesis with human-level quality

Did you try Vosk https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api or Wenet https://github.com/wenet-e2e/wenet

comment by nshm · 2022-05-01 · in Project Alice – an open source virtual assistant that can run offline

Vosk https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api

comment by trowngon · 2022-03-09 · in DeepSpeech 60x Smaller, 9x faster, and 2x accuracy

For offline transcription try Vosk https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api

comment by nshm · 2022-02-17 · in Otter.ai has saved reporters hours transcribing interviews. Caveat emptor

…... can also create subtitles for movies, transcription for lectures and interviews." * https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api/blob/master/python/exam... * https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api/blob/master/python/exam... *…

comment by follower · 2022-01-19 · in Nerd-dictation, hackable speech to text on Linux

…of the speech to text results. I tested it with a lightly modified version of this example script: https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api/blob/master/python/exam... What I found particularly interesting was when you have the "partial"…

comment by follower · 2022-01-19 · in Nerd-dictation, hackable speech to text on Linux

…Meanwhile, the meat of this speech recognizition is Vosk, which is just Apache-2: https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api/blob/master/COPYING

comment by yencabulator · 2022-01-19 · in Nerd-dictation, hackable speech to text on Linux

…to text engine that this project uses. Does anyone have experience using it? Is it any good? [0] https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api

comment by abetusk · 2022-01-18 · in Nerd-dictation, hackable speech to text on Linux

You could integrate vosk for local on-device private transcription. https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api

comment by lazyresearcher · 2021-12-29 · in Show HN: Voiceliner – Capture structured braindumps on the go

Jasper is very old and not very accurate. For offline recognition on RPi try something like Vosk https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api

comment by nshm · 2020-10-07 · in I made a simple Alexa knockoff that doesn’t spy on me

…wav2letter ( https://github.com/facebookresearch/wav2letter ). ASG model/training. * Vosk ( https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api ). Offline lightweight speech recognition API with support for 10 languages. And there are much more.

comment by nshm · 2020-08-31 · in Mozilla's Speech-to-Text Engine Is at Risk Following Layoffs

Try https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api . It supports 10 languages, works on Android and RPi and also has big and more accurate server models. Other good ones are https://github.com/daanzu/kaldi-active-grammar and https://talonvoice.com/…

comment by nshm · 2020-08-22 · in Future of DeepSpeech / STT after recent changes at Mozilla

…on transcription per se, but they are open. [0] https://github.com/daanzu/kaldi-active-grammar [1] https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api

comment by daanzu · 2020-06-27 · in Ask HN: Best open source voice recognition/transcription software?

…[2]: https://cmusphinx.github.io/ [3]: https://github.com/mozilla/DeepSpeech [4]: https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api [5]: https://github.com/kaldi-asr/kaldi [6]: https://ai.facebook.com/blog/a-highly-efficient-real-time-te... [7]: https:/

comment by bmc7505 · 2020-06-13 · in Ask HN: Is there any work being done in speech-to-code with deep learning?

Would be nice to test something opensource alongside. Like https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api which runs on Android and iPhone offline.

comment by nshm · 2020-06-02 · in Speech to Text on iPhone vs. Pixel

You are welcome to try Vosk https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api Advantages are: 1) Supports 7 languages - English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian 2) Works offline even on lightweight devices - Raspberry Pi, Android,…

comment by nshm · 2020-03-14 · in Ask HN: Non-cloud voice recognition for home use?

…you want to start with Kaldi it is probably easier to check kaldi-active-grammar mention above or https://github.com/alphacep/vosk-api

comment by nshm · 2020-02-24 · in On Voice Coding