decent-whisper

use the fastest whisper implementation on some hardware. Used by transcribee.

backends

Currently, this package can dispatch to (in order of preference):

1. mlx-whisper (On Apple Silicon)
2. faster-whisper (Everything else)

usage example

from decent_whiser import available_models, transcribe
from decent_whisper.model import choose_model, download_model, is_model_downloaded

model_info = choose_model(
   available_models(),
   model_size="small",
)

if not model_info:
   raise ValueError("No matching model found")

if not is_model_downloaded(model_info):
   download_model(model_info)

iter, info = transcribe(
    "audio.mp3",
    model=model_info,
)

for segment in iter:
    print("".join([segment.word for segment in segment]))