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Parakeet Tdt 0.6b

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 8 Oct 2026; it is registered on Hugging Face and has been in the index since 17 Aug 2026. How this is checked

Parakeet TDT 0.6B V2 is an open-weight automatic speech recognition model for transcribing English audio. Developers can run it locally with NVIDIA NeMo and PyTorch, using audio files such as WAV recordings.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceApache-2.0CLISelf-hosted
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18.2kstars
3.6kforks
6alternatives
7features
2019since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Transcribing English speech recordings into text without relying on a proprietary hosted transcription service.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers building speech transcription applications

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: speech_to_text

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: indicated (inferred, not tested) · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Apache-2.0 · platforms: API, CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: huggingface.co. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Speech to text space, Parakeet Tdt 0.6b takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on transcribing English speech recordings into text without relying on a proprietary hosted transcription service. Inferred · not functionally tested: Parakeet Tdt 0.6b is an open-source project aimed at developers building speech transcription applications. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (Apache-2.0). Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind Parakeet Tdt 0.6b is NVIDIA, based in the United States, and it first shipped in 2019. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 18.2k stars and 149 commits in the last 90 days. It operates in a well-populated space: PulseGate tracks 6 similar projects. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include speech transcription, english recognition, and fastConformer encoder.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Speech transcription
  • English recognition
  • FastConformer encoder
  • Transducer TDT
  • NeMo integration
  • PyTorch support

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
automatic-speech-recognitionenglish-transcriptionfastconformernvidia-nemo
AI capabilities
Audio

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Hosting
AWS
AI providers
local_oss
Runs on
CLISelf-hosted
Detected from
AWS
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local_oss
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Trust & compliance

License
Apache-2.0
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierActive maintenance

Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed17 Aug · 12:05 UTC
    nvidia/parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v2 seen via Hugging Face Enumerator
    Source: Hugging Face Enumerator · Open

Frequently asked questions about Parakeet Tdt 0.6b

What does Parakeet Tdt 0.6b do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Parakeet Tdt 0.6b focuses on transcribing English speech recordings into text without relying on a proprietary hosted transcription service. It is catalogued under Speech to text on PulseGate.
Who should use Parakeet Tdt 0.6b?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Parakeet Tdt 0.6b is an open-source project built for developers building speech transcription applications.
Does Parakeet Tdt 0.6b have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Parakeet Tdt 0.6b is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does Parakeet Tdt 0.6b run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Parakeet Tdt 0.6b runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Parakeet Tdt 0.6b still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 8 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 149 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to Parakeet Tdt 0.6b?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Parakeet TDT 0.6b V3, Parakeet Tdt 0.6b, and Parakeet Tdt 0.6b.Parakeet TDT 0.6b V3Parakeet Tdt 0.6bParakeet Tdt 0.6b
Who develops Parakeet Tdt 0.6b?
Parakeet Tdt 0.6b is developed by NVIDIA, based in the United States.
When did Parakeet Tdt 0.6b launch?
Parakeet Tdt 0.6b first shipped in 2019.

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