Whisper Large V3 Turbo
This is a GGUF quantized version of the Whisper large v3 turbo model optimized for local inference using transcribe.cpp. It supports transcription and translation across 100 languages. The repository provides multiple quantization levels (F16, Q4, Q5, Q6, Q8) for different performance and accuracy tradeoffs on CPU and GPU hardware. It is intended for developers building offline speech recognition applications.
Overview
4 featuresWhisper Large V3 Turbo sits in PulseGate's Speech to text category. It focuses on running large Whisper speech recognition models efficiently on local hardware with reduced memory usage. It is built as an open-source project for developers. The project is open source (MIT). Whisper Large V3 Turbo is available on the web and the command line.
Behind Whisper Large V3 Turbo is handy-computer, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 852 stars and 423 commits in the last 90 days. It operates in a well-populated space: PulseGate tracks 9 similar projects. Key capabilities include speech-to-Text, Quantized GGUF, and Multilingual ASR.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
- Speech-to-Text
- Quantized GGUF
- Multilingual ASR
- Whisper compatible
Built with & integrations
- AWS
- x-amz-cf-id header · x-amz-cf-pop header · via header
- openai
- dall- in the HTML
- local_oss
- huggingface in the HTML · transformers in the HTML
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
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- Indexed19 Jul · 20:19 UTChandy-computer/whisper-large-v3-turbo-gguf verified against its public sourceSource: PulseGate · Open
Frequently asked questions about Whisper Large V3 Turbo
- What does Whisper Large V3 Turbo do?
- Whisper Large V3 Turbo focuses on running large Whisper speech recognition models efficiently on local hardware with reduced memory usage. It is catalogued under Speech to text on PulseGate.
- Who should use Whisper Large V3 Turbo?
- Whisper Large V3 Turbo is an open-source project built for developers.
- Does Whisper Large V3 Turbo have a free plan?
- Yes — Whisper Large V3 Turbo is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
- What platforms does Whisper Large V3 Turbo run on?
- Whisper Large V3 Turbo runs on the web and the command line.
- Is Whisper Large V3 Turbo still active?
- The GitHub repository shows 423 commits in the last 90 days.
- What are alternatives to Whisper Large V3 Turbo?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Whisper Large, Whisper Medium, and Whisper Large V3 Turbo.Whisper LargeWhisper MediumWhisper Large V3 Turbo
- Who develops Whisper Large V3 Turbo?
- Whisper Large V3 Turbo is developed by handy-computer.
- When did Whisper Large V3 Turbo launch?
- Whisper Large V3 Turbo first shipped in 2026.
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