Qwen/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B

Automatic Speech Recognition • 2B • Updated Jan 30 • 1.53M • • 1.15k

Note Multilingual ASR: 30 languages and 22 Chinese dialects. Offline and streaming inference; streaming uses the vLLM backend. Apache-2.0.

nvidia/parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v3

Automatic Speech Recognition • 0.6B • Updated Aug 5 • 569k • • 1.17k

Note Compact 0.6B multilingual ASR covering 25 European languages. Useful transcription baseline in the NeMo/Transformers ecosystem. CC-BY-4.0.

openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo

Automatic Speech Recognition • 0.8B • Updated Oct 4, 2024 • 6.37M • • 3.41k

Note Widely supported multilingual transcription baseline. Faster variant of Whisper large-v3. MIT.

kyutai/stt-1b-en_fr

Automatic Speech Recognition • 1.0B • Updated Nov 18, 2025 • 137

Note Native streaming ASR for English and French. Produces punctuated transcripts while audio arrives. CC-BY-4.0.

nvidia/nemotron-3.5-asr-streaming-0.6b

Automatic Speech Recognition • 0.6B • Updated 23 days ago • 1.26M • • 1.16k

Note Native cache-aware streaming ASR with configurable chunk sizes and punctuation. Multilingual coverage is tiered; some locales require fine-tuning. OpenMDW-1.1.

mistralai/Voxtral-Mini-4B-Realtime-2602

Automatic Speech Recognition • 4B • Updated Mar 11 • 1.89M • 998

Note Native streaming multilingual ASR with a causal audio encoder and configurable transcription delay. Useful for latency/accuracy comparisons. Apache-2.0.

nvidia/canary-qwen-2.5b

Automatic Speech Recognition • 3B • Updated Apr 21 • 45.6k • 466

Note English ASR with punctuation and capitalization. Separate LLM mode can process the transcript; raw-audio understanding is not retained in that mode. CC-BY-4.0.

FunAudioLLM/SenseVoiceSmall

Automatic Speech Recognition • Updated Jun 20 • 18k • 491

Note Non-autoregressive ASR with emotion recognition and audio-event tags. Useful for richer transcription than words alone. Custom model license.

FireRedTeam/FireRedASR2-AED

Automatic Speech Recognition • Updated Mar 13 • 828 • 33

Note Mandarin, Chinese dialects/accents, English and code-switching; speech and singing transcription. ASR component of FireRedASR2S. Apache-2.0.

distil-whisper/distil-large-v3

Automatic Speech Recognition • 0.8B • Updated Apr 21 • 561k • 383

Note Distilled Whisper large-v3 for English transcription, including long-form audio. Useful speed-oriented Whisper baseline. MIT.