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<img src="https://huggingface.co/BlackfireAI/nepali-asr-xlsr-300m/resolve/main/assets/blackfire.svg" alt="Blackfire A.I." width="260">
Speech technology for Nepali, built in Lalitpur, Nepal.
## Open models: Nepali speech recognition (Nepali ASR)
| Model | What it does |
|---|---|
| [nepali-asr-xlsr-300m](https://huggingface.co/BlackfireAI/nepali-asr-xlsr-300m) | Nepali speech to Devanagari text. 12.0% character error on FLEURS Nepali, the lowest of the public Nepali models we benchmarked. Runs on CPU. Nepali only. |
| [nepali-asr-aud8-325m](https://huggingface.co/BlackfireAI/nepali-asr-aud8-325m) | Nepali speech to punctuated text. Handles occasional English words. Needs a GPU. |
**Try it in your browser:** [Open in Google Colab](https://colab.research.google.com/github/BlackfireAI/nepali-asr-xlsr/blob/main/try_it_in_colab.ipynb). Upload a Nepali recording, get Devanagari text.
**Collection:** [Nepali speech recognition](https://huggingface.co/collections/BlackfireAI/nepali-speech-recognition)
Both models are free for research and non-commercial use. For commercial use, contact hello@blackfire.com.np.
Code, benchmarks and limitations: [github.com/BlackfireAI](https://github.com/BlackfireAI)
## Products
- [Aawazz](https://www.aawazz.com): Nepali and English text-to-speech, voice cloning and dubbing
- [LipiSub](https://lipisub.com): video transcription, translation and subtitles
- [Tipni](https://www.tipni.pro): meeting notes for Nepali, English and mixed-language meetings
Contact: hello@blackfire.com.np