faster-whisper

Repository facts

Stars

25,936

Forks

2,144

Open issues and pull requests

20

Primary language

Python

License

MIT License (MIT)

Owner

SYSTRAN · Organization

Created

Feb 11, 2023

Last push

Oct 16, 2026

Topics

• deep-learning
• inference
• openai
• quantization
• speech-recognition
• speech-to-text
• transformer
• whisper

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