Whisper.Net

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Whisper.net is an Audio & Music tool that provides .NET bindings for OpenAI's Whisper models, enabling simplified speech-to-text conversion. It supports various runtimes and platforms for flexible deployment.

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Pricing

Open Source

Free tier

Yes

API

Yes

Skill level

Technical

About

What is whisper.net?

Whisper.net offers .NET bindings for OpenAI's Whisper models, making speech-to-text conversion straightforward within .NET environments. It leverages whisper.cpp and supports a wide array of runtimes, including CPU, CUDA (12 and 13), CoreML, OpenVino, and Vulkan, catering to different hardware and performance needs. The tool is open-source and provides flexibility for developers to integrate voice recognition into their applications across multiple platforms like Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, iOS, and WebAssembly. It also includes a Ggml model downloader for easy integration with Hugging Face models, and allows for custom native binary compilation for specific requirements.

Best used for

Ideal for developers and engineers who need to integrate robust speech-to-text capabilities into their .NET applications, support various hardware configurations, and deploy across multiple operating systems. Especially valuable for projects requiring local processing and custom runtime optimizations.

Common actions

transcribe audio

integrate speech recognition

develop voice applications

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Capabilities

Key features

.NET bindings
Speech-to-text
Multiple runtimes
Cross-platform
Ggml model downloader
Custom native binaries

Target Audience

developerssoftware engineersai/ml engineers

Integrations

hugging-face

Pricing & Plans

Open Source

Free

FAQs

What runtimes does Whisper.net support for speech-to-text processing?

Whisper.net supports a variety of runtimes including CPU (default and NoAvx for older CPUs), CUDA 13 and CUDA 12 for NVIDIA GPUs, Apple CoreML, Intel OpenVino, and Vulkan. This allows for optimized performance across different hardware configurations and platforms.

Can I use Whisper.net on mobile platforms like Android and iOS?

Yes, Whisper.net is designed for cross-platform compatibility and supports Android, iOS, and MacCatalyst. This enables developers to integrate speech-to-text functionality into mobile applications built with .NET.

How does Whisper.net handle model downloads and management?

Whisper.net provides a built-in GgmlDownloader that simplifies obtaining models from Hugging Face. Users can specify an HF_TOKEN environment variable for authenticated downloads, helping to avoid rate limiting and ensuring reliable access to necessary speech models.

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