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frankdierolf/whis

Voice-to-text CLI for terminal users

Commercial OK · MITRuns on MacRust
Open on GitHub Website
Stars
127
Forks
16
Open issues
21
Last push
9mo ago

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About whis

whis is a free, open-source AI voice and audio tool by frankdierolf, written mainly in Rust. Voice-to-text CLI for terminal users. It has 127 GitHub stars and 16 forks, and was last updated 9mo ago. It's released under the MIT license, a standard open-source license. According to the project, it works on macOS.

License
MIT
Commercial use
Commercial OK
Language
Rust
Stars
127
Last update
9mo ago
Runs on Mac
Yes (as stated by the project)
GPU
Not stated
Paid API key
Not stated
Self-hostable
Yes

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whis FAQ

Can I use whis commercially?

Yes. MIT is a permissive license: commercial use is allowed as long as you keep the license notice. This is a plain-English summary, not legal advice.

Is whis free?

Yes. whis is open source and free to use. It's released under the MIT license, a standard open-source license.

Does whis run on a Mac?

Yes. According to the project, whis works on macOS.

Does whis need a GPU?

The project doesn't state hardware needs. AI models generally run much faster with a GPU.

Is whis still maintained?

It was last updated 9mo ago. Check recent issues on GitHub to judge how active it is.

What are alternatives to whis?

Similar free, open-source tools include VoiceStudio, whisper.cpp, voicebox, faster-whisper.

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