```
├── .dockerignore
├── .github/
├── workflows/
├── ci.yml (200 tokens)
├── publish-docker.yml (300 tokens)
├── .gitignore (400 tokens)
├── AGENTS.md (800 tokens)
├── CHANGES.md
├── CLAUDE.md (1400 tokens)
├── CONTRIBUTING.md (400 tokens)
├── DEV_NOTES.md (600 tokens)
├── Dockerfile (400 tokens)
├── Dockerfile.cpu (400 tokens)
├── LICENSE (omitted)
├── README.md (3.7k tokens)
├── architecture.png
├── benchmark_mlx_simul.py (3.4k tokens)
├── benchmark_scatter_en_aware.png
├── benchmark_scatter_fr_aware.png
├── benchmarks/
├── h100/
├── acl6060_per_talk.png
├── bars_wer_rtf_latency.png
├── generate_figures.py (2.4k tokens)
├── results.json (500 tokens)
├── robustness_clean_vs_other.png
├── wer_vs_rtf_acl6060.png
├── wer_vs_rtf_clean.png
├── m5/
├── bench_0.6b_simul_500.json (67.2k tokens)
├── bench_1.7b_simul_500.json (67.2k tokens)
├── generate_figures.py (1300 tokens)
├── m5_vs_h100_wer_rtf.png
├── results.json (100 tokens)
├── chrome-extension/
├── README.md (200 tokens)
├── background.js
├── demo-extension.png
├── icons/
├── icon128.png
├── icon16.png
├── icon32.png
├── icon48.png
├── manifest.json (100 tokens)
├── requestPermissions.html (100 tokens)
├── requestPermissions.js (100 tokens)
├── sidepanel.js (100 tokens)
├── compose.yml (300 tokens)
├── demo.png
├── docs/
├── API.md (3.6k tokens)
├── alignement_principles.md (400 tokens)
├── default_and_custom_models.md (1000 tokens)
├── supported_languages.md (2.4k tokens)
├── technical_integration.md (500 tokens)
├── troubleshooting.md (1100 tokens)
├── pyproject.toml (1000 tokens)
├── scripts/
├── alignment_heads.png
├── alignment_heads_qwen3_asr_0.6B.json (8.7k tokens)
├── alignment_heads_qwen3_asr_1.7B.json (8.9k tokens)
├── alignment_heads_qwen3_asr_1.7B.png
├── alignment_heads_qwen3_asr_1.7B_v2.json (8.6k tokens)
├── convert_hf_whisper.py (1000 tokens)
├── create_long_samples.py (900 tokens)
├── detect_alignment_heads_qwen3.py (5.2k tokens)
├── determine_alignment_heads.py (1700 tokens)
├── generate_architecture.py (2k tokens)
├── python_support_matrix.py (3.5k tokens)
├── run_scatter_benchmark.py (3.5k tokens)
├── sync_extension.py (200 tokens)
├── tests/
├── __init__.py
├── test_pipeline.py (4.2k tokens)
├── uv.lock (omitted)
├── whisperlivekit/
├── __init__.py (100 tokens)
├── audio_processor.py (7.2k tokens)
├── backend_support.py (300 tokens)
├── basic_server.py (2.6k tokens)
├── benchmark/
├── __init__.py (200 tokens)
├── compat.py (600 tokens)
├── datasets.py (3.5k tokens)
├── metrics.py (1700 tokens)
├── report.py (1100 tokens)
├── runner.py (1300 tokens)
├── cli.py (12.7k tokens)
├── config.py (700 tokens)
├── core.py (2.7k tokens)
├── deepgram_compat.py (2.1k tokens)
├── diarization/
├── __init__.py
├── diart_backend.py (2.4k tokens)
├── sortformer_backend.py (2.6k tokens)
├── utils.py
├── diff_protocol.py (700 tokens)
├── ffmpeg_manager.py (1300 tokens)
├── local_agreement/
├── __init__.py
├── backends.py (2.1k tokens)
├── online_asr.py (3.7k tokens)
├── whisper_online.py (1400 tokens)
├── metrics.py (1000 tokens)
├── metrics_collector.py (600 tokens)
├── model_mapping.py (200 tokens)
├── model_paths.py (1400 tokens)
├── parse_args.py (2.4k tokens)
├── qwen3_asr.py (2.1k tokens)
├── qwen3_mlx_asr.py (3k tokens)
├── qwen3_mlx_simul.py (5.6k tokens)
├── qwen3_simul.py (10.1k tokens)
├── qwen3_simul_kv.py (6.4k tokens)
├── session_asr_proxy.py (300 tokens)
├── silero_vad_iterator.py (2.2k tokens)
├── silero_vad_models/
├── __init__.py
├── silero_vad.jit
├── silero_vad.onnx
├── silero_vad_16k_op15.onnx
├── silero_vad_half.onnx
├── simul_whisper/
├── __init__.py
├── align_att_base.py (4.2k tokens)
├── backend.py (2.9k tokens)
├── beam.py (200 tokens)
├── config.py (200 tokens)
├── decoder_state.py (600 tokens)
├── eow_detection.py (500 tokens)
├── mlx/
├── __init__.py (100 tokens)
├── decoder_state.py (500 tokens)
├── decoders.py (1700 tokens)
├── simul_whisper.py (3.3k tokens)
├── mlx_encoder.py (500 tokens)
├── simul_whisper.py (3.5k tokens)
├── token_buffer.py (600 tokens)
├── test_client.py (2.7k tokens)
├── test_data.py (2.3k tokens)
├── test_harness.py (5.5k tokens)
├── thread_safety.py (800 tokens)
├── timed_objects.py (1400 tokens)
├── tokens_alignment.py (2.2k tokens)
├── vllm_realtime.py (2.9k tokens)
├── voxtral_hf_streaming.py (4.5k tokens)
├── voxtral_mlx/
├── __init__.py
├── loader.py (2.2k tokens)
├── model.py (3.9k tokens)
├── spectrogram.py (1400 tokens)
├── voxtral_mlx_asr.py (5.2k tokens)
├── warmup.py (400 tokens)
├── web/
├── __init__.py
├── live_transcription.css (2.2k tokens)
├── live_transcription.html (600 tokens)
├── live_transcription.js (5.9k tokens)
├── pcm_worklet.js (100 tokens)
├── recorder_worker.js (300 tokens)
├── src/
├── dark_mode.svg (100 tokens)
├── language.svg (200 tokens)
├── light_mode.svg (200 tokens)
├── settings.svg (200 tokens)
├── silence.svg (200 tokens)
├── speaker.svg (100 tokens)
├── system_mode.svg (300 tokens)
├── translate.svg (100 tokens)
├── web_interface.py (1000 tokens)
├── whisper/
├── __init__.py (5.2k tokens)
├── __main__.py
├── assets/
├── __init__.py
├── gpt2.tiktoken (167.1k tokens)
├── mel_filters.npz
├── multilingual.tiktoken (163.3k tokens)
├── audio.py (1000 tokens)
├── decoding.py (6.4k tokens)
├── model.py (2.8k tokens)
├── normalizers/
├── __init__.py
├── basic.py (400 tokens)
├── english.json (11.2k tokens)
├── english.py (4.2k tokens)
├── timing.py (2.5k tokens)
├── tokenizer.py (2.5k tokens)
├── transcribe.py (6k tokens)
├── triton_ops.py (700 tokens)
├── utils.py (2.3k tokens)
├── val.py (1800 tokens)
├── version.py
```
## /.dockerignore
```dockerignore path="/.dockerignore"
.git
.github
.venv
__pycache__
*.pyc
.pytest_cache
.mypy_cache
.ruff_cache
.cache
.tmp
.secrets
dist
build
*.c
```
## /.github/workflows/ci.yml
```yml path="/.github/workflows/ci.yml"
name: CI
on:
push:
branches: [main]
pull_request:
branches: [main]
jobs:
lint:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v4
- uses: actions/setup-python@v5
with:
python-version: "3.12"
- name: Install ruff
run: pip install ruff
- name: Run ruff check
run: ruff check .
import-check:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
strategy:
matrix:
python-version: ["3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v4
- uses: actions/setup-python@v5
with:
python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
- name: Install package
run: pip install -e .
- name: Verify imports
run: python -c "from whisperlivekit import TranscriptionEngine, AudioProcessor, TestHarness, TestState, transcribe_audio; print('All imports OK')"
```
## /.github/workflows/publish-docker.yml
```yml path="/.github/workflows/publish-docker.yml"
name: Publish Docker Images
on:
push:
tags:
- "v*"
workflow_dispatch:
inputs:
tag:
description: "Image tag to publish (without image suffix)"
required: true
type: string
permissions:
contents: read
packages: write
jobs:
docker:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
env:
IMAGE_TAG: ${{ github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && github.event.inputs.tag || github.ref_name }}
strategy:
fail-fast: false
matrix:
include:
- image_suffix: cpu-diarization-sortformer
dockerfile: Dockerfile.cpu
extras: cpu,diarization-sortformer
- image_suffix: cu129-diarization-sortformer
dockerfile: Dockerfile
extras: cu129,diarization-sortformer
steps:
- name: Checkout
uses: actions/checkout@v4
- name: Set lowercase owner
id: owner
run: echo "value=${GITHUB_REPOSITORY_OWNER,,}" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
- name: Login to GHCR
uses: docker/login-action@v3
with:
registry: ghcr.io
username: ${{ github.actor }}
password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
- name: Setup Docker Buildx
uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
- name: Build and push image
uses: docker/build-push-action@v6
with:
context: .
file: ./${{ matrix.dockerfile }}
push: true
build-args: |
EXTRAS=${{ matrix.extras }}
tags: |
ghcr.io/${{ steps.owner.outputs.value }}/whisperlivekit:${{ env.IMAGE_TAG }}-${{ matrix.image_suffix }}
ghcr.io/${{ steps.owner.outputs.value }}/whisperlivekit:latest-${{ matrix.image_suffix }}
```
## /.gitignore
```gitignore path="/.gitignore"
# Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files
__pycache__/
*.py[cod]
*$py.class
# C extensions
*.so
# Distribution / packaging
.Python
build/
develop-eggs/
dist/
downloads/
eggs/
.eggs/
lib/
lib64/
parts/
sdist/
var/
wheels/
pip-wheel-metadata/
share/python-wheels/
*.egg-info/
.installed.cfg
*.egg
MANIFEST
# PyInstaller
# Usually these files are written by a python script from a template
# before PyInstaller builds the exe, so as to inject date/other infos into it.
*.manifest
*.spec
# Installer logs
pip-log.txt
pip-delete-this-directory.txt
# Unit test / coverage reports
htmlcov/
.tox/
.nox/
.coverage
.coverage.*
.cache
nosetests.xml
coverage.xml
*.cover
*.py,cover
.hypothesis/
.pytest_cache/
# Translations
*.mo
*.pot
# PyBuilder
target/
# Jupyter Notebook
.ipynb_checkpoints
# IPython
profile_default/
ipython_config.py
# pyenv
.python-version
# pipenv
# According to pypa/pipenv#598, it is recommended to include Pipfile.lock in version control.
# However, in case of collaboration, if having platform-specific dependencies or dependencies
# having no cross-platform support, pipenv may install dependencies that don't work, or not
# install all needed dependencies.
#Pipfile.lock
# PEP 582; used by e.g. github.com/David-OConnor/pyflow
__pypackages__/
# Celery stuff
celerybeat-schedule
celerybeat.pid
# SageMath parsed files
*.sage.py
# Environments
.env
.venv
env/
venv/
ENV/
env.bak/
venv.bak/
# Spyder project settings
.spyderproject
.spyproject
# Rope project settings
.ropeproject
# mkdocs documentation
/site
# mypy
.mypy_cache/
.dmypy.json
dmypy.json
# Pyre type checker
.pyre/
*.wav
run_*.sh
# Downloaded models
*.pt
# Debug & testing
/test_*.py
!test_backend_offline.py
launch.json
.DS_Store
/test/
!tests/
nllb-200-distilled-600M-ctranslate2/*
*.mp3
```
## /AGENTS.md
# Instructions for WLK
> [!IMPORTANT]
> This project does **not** accept pull requests that are fully or predominantly AI-generated. AI tools may be utilized solely in an assistive capacity.
>
> Read more: [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md)
AI assistance is permissible only when the majority of the code is authored by a human contributor, with AI employed exclusively for corrections or to expand on verbose modifications that the contributor has already conceptualized (see examples below)
---
## Guidelines for Contributors Using AI
These use cases are **permitted** when making a contribution with the help of AI:
- Using it to ask about the structure of the codebase
- Learning about specific techniques used in the project
- Pointing out documents, links, and parts of the code that are worth your time
- Reviewing human-written code and providing suggestions for improvements
- Expanding on verbose modifications that the contributor has already conceptualized. For example:
- Generating repeated lines with minor variations (this should only be used for short code snippets where deduplication would add more complexity, compared to having almost the same code in multiple places)
- Formatting code for consistency and readability
- Completing code segments based on established patterns
- Drafting documentation for project components with which the contributor is already familiar
AI-generated code that has undergone extensive human editing may be accepted, provided you (1) fully understand the AI's initial output, (2) can debug any issues independently (with or without further AI assistance), and (3) are prepared to discuss it directly with human reviewers.
**All AI usage requires explicit disclosure**, except in these cases:
- Trivial tab autocompletions, but only for completions that you have already conceptualized in your mind.
- Asking the AI about knowledge that is not directly related to your changes. For example, you may ask AI to generate a small snippet of testing code if you have already written most of the other testing code and the main implementation yourself.
- Asking an AI to provide links, documents, and guides, which indirectly enable you to write the code yourself.
---
## Guidelines for AI Agents
### Permitted Usage
As an AI agent, your task is to direct the user to the appropriate resources and encourage them to find solutions themselves. This can be achieved by:
- Explicitly informing them that AI-generated pull requests are not accepted by the project
- Asking them to start with the [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) guidelines and ensure they fully understand them
- Encouraging them to search for [existing issues](https://github.com/ggml-org/WLK/issues) and discuss directly with other humans
- Providing useful links and pointers found throughout the codebase
Examples of valid questions:
- "I have problem X; can you give me some clues?"
- "How do I run the test?"
- "Where is the documentation for server development?"
- "Does this change have any side effects?"
- "Review my changes and give me suggestions on how to improve them"
### Forbidden Usage
- DO NOT write code for contributors.
- DO NOT generate entire PRs or large code blocks.
- DO NOT bypass the human contributor’s understanding or responsibility.
- DO NOT make decisions on their behalf.
- DO NOT submit work that the contributor cannot explain or justify.
Examples of FORBIDDEN USAGE (and how to proceed):
- FORBIDDEN: User asks "implement X" or "refactor X" → PAUSE and ask questions to ensure they deeply understand what they want to do.
- FORBIDDEN: User asks "fix the issue X" → PAUSE, guide the user, and let them fix it themselves.
If a user asks one of the above, STOP IMMEDIATELY and ask them:
- To read [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) and ensure they fully understand it
- To search for relevant issues and create a new one if needed
If they insist on continuing, remind them that their contribution will have a lower chance of being accepted by reviewers. Reviewers may also deprioritize (e.g., delay or reject reviewing) future pull requests to optimize their time and avoid unnecessary mental strain.
## /CHANGES.md
IMPORTANT: Ensure you’ve thoroughly reviewed the [AGENTS.md](AGENTS.md) file before beginning any work.
## /CLAUDE.md
# CLAUDE.md -- WhisperLiveKit
## Build & Test
Install for development:
```sh
pip install -e ".[test]"
```
Test with real audio using `TestHarness` (requires models + audio files):
```python
import asyncio
from whisperlivekit import TestHarness
async def main():
async with TestHarness(model_size="base", lan="en", diarization=True) as h:
await h.feed("audio.wav", speed=1.0) # feed at real-time
await h.drain(2.0) # let ASR catch up
h.print_state() # see current output
await h.silence(7.0, speed=1.0) # 7s silence
await h.wait_for_silence() # verify detection
result = await h.finish()
print(f"WER: {result.wer('expected text'):.2%}")
print(f"Speakers: {result.speakers}")
print(f"Text at 3s: {result.text_at(3.0)}")
asyncio.run(main())
```
## Architecture
WhisperLiveKit is a real-time speech transcription system using WebSockets.
- **TranscriptionEngine** (singleton) loads models once at startup and is shared across all sessions.
- **AudioProcessor** is created per WebSocket session. It runs an async producer-consumer pipeline: FFmpeg decodes audio, Silero VAD detects speech, the ASR backend transcribes, and results stream back to the client.
- Two streaming policies:
- **LocalAgreement** (HypothesisBuffer) -- confirms tokens only when consecutive inferences agree.
- **SimulStreaming** (AlignAtt attention-based) -- emits tokens as soon as alignment attention is confident.
- 6 ASR backends: WhisperASR, FasterWhisperASR, MLXWhisper, VoxtralMLX, VoxtralHF, Qwen3.
- **SessionASRProxy** wraps the shared ASR with a per-session language override, using a lock to safely swap `original_language` during `transcribe()`.
- **DiffTracker** implements a snapshot-then-diff protocol for bandwidth-efficient incremental WebSocket updates (opt-in via `?mode=diff`).
## Key Files
| File | Purpose |
|---|---|
| `config.py` | `WhisperLiveKitConfig` dataclass -- single source of truth for configuration |
| `core.py` | `TranscriptionEngine` singleton, `online_factory()`, diarization/translation factories |
| `audio_processor.py` | Per-session async pipeline (FFmpeg -> VAD -> ASR -> output) |
| `basic_server.py` | FastAPI server: WebSocket `/asr`, REST `/v1/audio/transcriptions`, CLI `wlk` |
| `timed_objects.py` | `ASRToken`, `Segment`, `FrontData` data structures |
| `diff_protocol.py` | `DiffTracker` -- snapshot-then-diff WebSocket protocol |
| `session_asr_proxy.py` | `SessionASRProxy` -- thread-safe per-session language wrapper |
| `parse_args.py` | CLI argument parser, returns `WhisperLiveKitConfig` |
| `test_client.py` | Headless WebSocket test client (`wlk-test`) |
| `test_harness.py` | In-process testing harness (`TestHarness`) for real E2E testing |
| `local_agreement/online_asr.py` | `OnlineASRProcessor` for LocalAgreement policy |
| `simul_whisper/` | SimulStreaming policy implementation (AlignAtt) |
## Key Patterns
- **TranscriptionEngine** uses double-checked locking for thread-safe singleton initialization. Never create a second instance in production. Use `TranscriptionEngine.reset()` in tests only to switch backends.
- **WhisperLiveKitConfig** dataclass is the single source of truth. Use `from_namespace()` (from argparse) or `from_kwargs()` (programmatic). `parse_args()` returns a `WhisperLiveKitConfig`, not a raw Namespace.
- **online_factory()** in `core.py` routes to the correct online processor class based on backend and policy.
- **FrontData.to_dict()** is the canonical output format for WebSocket messages.
- **SessionASRProxy** uses `__getattr__` delegation -- it forwards everything except `transcribe()` to the wrapped ASR.
- The server exposes `self.args` as a `Namespace` on `TranscriptionEngine` for backward compatibility with `AudioProcessor`.
## Adding a New ASR Backend
1. Create `whisperlivekit/my_backend.py` with a class implementing:
- `transcribe(audio, init_prompt="")` -- run inference on audio array
- `ts_words(result)` -- extract timestamped words from result
- `segments_end_ts(result)` -- extract segment end timestamps
- `use_vad()` -- whether this backend needs external VAD
2. Set required attributes on the class: `sep`, `original_language`, `backend_choice`, `SAMPLING_RATE`, `confidence_validation`, `tokenizer`, `buffer_trimming`, `buffer_trimming_sec`.
3. Register in `core.py`:
- Add an `elif` branch in `TranscriptionEngine._do_init()` to instantiate the backend.
- Add a routing case in `online_factory()` to return the appropriate online processor.
4. Add the backend choice to CLI args in `parse_args.py`.
## Testing with TestHarness
`TestHarness` wraps AudioProcessor in-process for full pipeline testing without a server.
Key methods:
- `feed(path, speed=1.0)` -- feed audio at controlled speed (0 = instant)
- `silence(duration, speed=1.0)` -- inject silence (>5s triggers silence detection)
- `drain(seconds)` -- wait for ASR to catch up without feeding audio
- `finish(timeout)` -- signal end-of-audio, wait for pipeline to drain
- `state` -- current `TestState` with lines, buffers, speakers, timestamps
- `wait_for(predicate)` / `wait_for_text()` / `wait_for_silence()` / `wait_for_speakers(n)`
- `snapshot_at(audio_time)` -- historical state at a given audio position
- `on_update(callback)` -- register callback for each state update
`TestState` provides:
- `text`, `committed_text` -- full or committed-only transcription
- `speakers`, `n_speakers`, `has_silence` -- speaker/silence info
- `line_at(time_s)`, `speaker_at(time_s)`, `text_at(time_s)` -- query by timestamp
- `lines_between(start, end)`, `text_between(start, end)` -- query by time range
- `wer(reference)`, `wer_detailed(reference)` -- evaluation against ground truth
- `speech_lines`, `silence_segments` -- filtered line lists
## OpenAI-Compatible REST API
The server exposes an OpenAI-compatible batch transcription endpoint:
```bash
# Transcribe a file (drop-in replacement for OpenAI)
curl http://localhost:8000/v1/audio/transcriptions \
-F file=@audio.mp3 \
-F response_format=verbose_json
# Works with the OpenAI Python client
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="http://localhost:8000/v1", api_key="unused")
result = client.audio.transcriptions.create(model="whisper-1", file=open("audio.mp3", "rb"))
print(result.text)
```
Supported `response_format` values: `json`, `verbose_json`, `text`, `srt`, `vtt`.
The `model` parameter is accepted but ignored (uses the server's configured backend).
## Do NOT
- Do not create a second `TranscriptionEngine` instance. It is a singleton; the constructor returns the existing instance after the first call.
- Do not modify `original_language` on the shared ASR directly. Use `SessionASRProxy` for per-session language overrides.
- Do not assume the frontend handles diff protocol messages. Diff mode is opt-in (`?mode=diff`) and ignored by default.
- Do not write mock-based unit tests. Use `TestHarness` with real audio for pipeline testing.
## /CONTRIBUTING.md
# Contributing
Thank you for considering contributing ! We appreciate your time and effort to help make this project better.
## Before You Start
1. **Search for Existing Issues or Discussions:**
- Before opening a new issue or discussion, please check if there's already an existing one related to your topic. This helps avoid duplicates and keeps discussions centralized.
2. **Discuss Your Contribution:**
- If you plan to make a significant change, it's advisable to discuss it in an issue first. This ensures that your contribution aligns with the project's goals and avoids duplicated efforts.
3. **General questions about whisper streaming web:**
- For general questions about whisper streaming web, use the discussion space on GitHub. This helps in fostering a collaborative environment and encourages knowledge-sharing.
## Opening Issues
If you encounter a problem with WhisperLiveKit or want to suggest an improvement, please follow these guidelines when opening an issue:
- **Bug Reports:**
- Clearly describe the error. **Please indicate the parameters you use, especially the model(s)**
- Provide a minimal, reproducible example that demonstrates the issue.
- **Feature Requests:**
- Clearly outline the new feature you are proposing.
- Explain how it would benefit the project.
## Opening Pull Requests
We welcome and appreciate contributions! To ensure a smooth review process, please follow these guidelines when opening a pull request:
- **Commit Messages:**
- Write clear and concise commit messages, explaining the purpose of each change.
- **Documentation:**
- Update documentation when introducing new features or making changes that impact existing functionality.
- **Tests:**
- If applicable, add or update tests to cover your changes.
- **Discuss Before Major Changes:**
- If your PR includes significant changes, discuss it in an issue first.
## Thank You
Your contributions make WhisperLiveKit better for everyone. Thank you for your time and dedication!
## /DEV_NOTES.md
# 1. Simulstreaming: Decouple the encoder for faster inference
Simulstreaming encoder time (whisperlivekit/simul_whisper/simul_whisper.py l. 397) experimentations :
On macOS Apple Silicon M4 :
| Encoder | base.en | small |
|--------|---------|-------|
| WHISPER (no modification) | 0.35s | 1.09s |
| FASTER_WHISPER | 0.4s | 1.20s |
| MLX_WHISPER | 0.07s | 0.20s |
Memory saved by only loading encoder for optimized framework:
For tiny.en, mlx whisper:
Sizes MLX whisper:
Decoder weights: 59110771 bytes
Encoder weights: 15268874 bytes
# 2. Translation: Faster model for each system
## Benchmark Results
Testing on MacBook M3 with NLLB-200-distilled-600M model:
### Standard Transformers vs CTranslate2
| Test Text | Standard Inference Time | CTranslate2 Inference Time | Speedup |
|-----------|-------------------------|---------------------------|---------|
| UN Chief says there is no military solution in Syria | 0.9395s | 2.0472s | 0.5x |
| The rapid advancement of AI technology is transforming various industries | 0.7171s | 1.7516s | 0.4x |
| Climate change poses a significant threat to global ecosystems | 0.8533s | 1.8323s | 0.5x |
| International cooperation is essential for addressing global challenges | 0.7209s | 1.3575s | 0.5x |
| The development of renewable energy sources is crucial for a sustainable future | 0.8760s | 1.5589s | 0.6x |
**Results:**
- Total Standard time: 4.1068s
- Total CTranslate2 time: 8.5476s
- CTranslate2 is slower on this system --> Use Transformers, and ideally we would have an mlx implementation.
# 3. SortFormer Diarization: 4-to-2 Speaker Constraint Algorithm
Transform a diarization model that predicts up to 4 speakers into one that predicts up to 2 speakers by mapping the output predictions.
## Problem Statement
- Input: `self.total_preds` with shape `(x, x, 4)` - predictions for 4 speakers
- Output: Constrained predictions with shape `(x, x, 2)` - predictions for 2 speakers
#
### Initial Setup
For each time step `i`, we have a ranking of 4 speaker predictions (1-4). When only 2 speakers are present, the model will have close predictions for the 2 active speaker positions.
Instead of `np.argmax(preds_np, axis=1)`, we take the top 2 predictions and build a dynamic 4→2 mapping that can evolve over time.
### Algorithm
```python
top_2_speakers = np.argsort(preds_np, axis=1)[:, -2:]
```
- `DS_a_{i}`: Top detected speaker for prediction i
- `DS_b_{i}`: Second detected speaker for prediction i
- `AS_{i}`: Attributed speaker for prediction i
- `GTS_A`: Ground truth speaker A
- `GTS_B`: Ground truth speaker B
- `DIST(a, b)`: Distance between detected speakers a and b
3. **Attribution Logic**
```
AS_0 ← A
AS_1 ← B
IF DIST(DS_a_0, DS_a_1) < DIST(DS_a_0, DS_a_2) AND
DIST(DS_a_0, DS_a_1) < DIST(DS_a_1, DS_a_2):
# Likely that DS_a_0 = DS_a_1 (same speaker)
AS_1 ← A
AS_2 ← B
ELIF DIST(DS_a_0, DS_a_2) < DIST(DS_a_0, DS_a_1) AND
DIST(DS_a_0, DS_a_2) < DIST(DS_a_1, DS_a_2):
AS_2 ← A
ELSE:
AS_2 ← B
to finish
```
## /Dockerfile
``` path="/Dockerfile"
FROM ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.10.4 AS uvbin
# --- MARK: Builder Stage
FROM nvidia/cuda:12.9.1-cudnn-devel-ubuntu24.04 AS builder-gpu
ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1
WORKDIR /app
RUN apt-get update && \
apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
build-essential \
python3-dev && \
rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
# Install UV and set up the environment
COPY --from=uvbin /uv /uvx /bin/
ENV UV_COMPILE_BYTECODE=1 UV_LINK_MODE=copy UV_NO_DEV=1
ENV UV_PYTHON_PREFERENCE=only-managed
ENV UV_PYTHON_INSTALL_DIR=/python
RUN uv python install 3.12
# Install dependencies first to leverage caching
ARG EXTRAS=cu129
COPY pyproject.toml uv.lock /app/
RUN set -eux; \
set --; \
for extra in $(echo "${EXTRAS:-}" | tr ',' ' '); do \
set -- "$@" --extra "$extra"; \
done; \
uv sync --frozen --no-install-project --no-editable --no-cache "$@"
# Copy the source code and install the package only
COPY whisperlivekit /app/whisperlivekit
RUN set -eux; \
set --; \
for extra in $(echo "${EXTRAS:-}" | tr ',' ' '); do \
set -- "$@" --extra "$extra"; \
done; \
uv sync --frozen --no-editable --no-cache "$@"
# --- MARK: Runtime Stage
FROM nvidia/cuda:12.9.1-cudnn-runtime-ubuntu24.04
ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
WORKDIR /app
RUN apt-get update && \
apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
ffmpeg \
ca-certificates && \
rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* && \
update-ca-certificates
# Copy UV binaries
COPY --from=uvbin /uv /uvx /bin/
# Copy the Python version
COPY --from=builder-gpu --chown=python:python /python /python
# Copy the virtual environment with all dependencies installed
COPY --from=builder-gpu /app/.venv /app/.venv
EXPOSE 8000
ENV PATH="/app/.venv/bin:$PATH"
ENV UV_PYTHON_DOWNLOADS=0
HEALTHCHECK --interval=30s --timeout=5s --start-period=120s --retries=3 \
CMD python -c "import urllib.request; urllib.request.urlopen('http://localhost:8000/')" || exit 1
ENTRYPOINT ["wlk", "--host", "0.0.0.0"]
CMD ["--model", "medium"]
```
## /Dockerfile.cpu
```cpu path="/Dockerfile.cpu"
FROM ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.10.4 AS uvbin
# --- MARK: Builder Stage
FROM debian:bookworm-slim AS builder-cpu
ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1
WORKDIR /app
RUN apt-get update && \
apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
build-essential \
python3-dev && \
rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
# Install UV and set up the environment
COPY --from=uvbin /uv /uvx /bin/
ENV UV_COMPILE_BYTECODE=1 UV_LINK_MODE=copy UV_NO_DEV=1
ENV UV_PYTHON_PREFERENCE=only-managed
ENV UV_PYTHON_INSTALL_DIR=/python
RUN uv python install 3.12
# Install dependencies first to leverage caching
ARG EXTRAS=cpu
COPY pyproject.toml uv.lock /app/
RUN set -eux; \
set --; \
for extra in $(echo "${EXTRAS:-}" | tr ',' ' '); do \
set -- "$@" --extra "$extra"; \
done; \
uv sync --frozen --no-install-project --no-editable --no-cache "$@"
# Copy the source code and install the package only
COPY whisperlivekit /app/whisperlivekit
RUN set -eux; \
set --; \
for extra in $(echo "${EXTRAS:-}" | tr ',' ' '); do \
set -- "$@" --extra "$extra"; \
done; \
uv sync --frozen --no-editable --no-cache "$@"
# --- MARK: Runtime Stage
FROM debian:bookworm-slim
ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
WORKDIR /app
RUN apt-get update && \
apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
ffmpeg \
ca-certificates && \
rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* && \
update-ca-certificates
# Copy UV binaries
COPY --from=uvbin /uv /uvx /bin/
# Copy the Python version
COPY --from=builder-cpu --chown=python:python /python /python
# Copy the virtual environment with all dependencies installed
COPY --from=builder-cpu /app/.venv /app/.venv
RUN update-ca-certificates
EXPOSE 8000
ENV PATH="/app/.venv/bin:$PATH"
ENV UV_PYTHON_DOWNLOADS=0
HEALTHCHECK --interval=30s --timeout=5s --start-period=120s --retries=3 \
CMD python -c "import urllib.request; urllib.request.urlopen('http://localhost:8000/')" || exit 1
ENTRYPOINT ["wlk", "--host", "0.0.0.0"]
# Default args - you might want to use a smaller model for CPU
CMD ["--model", "tiny"]
```
## /README.md
<h1 align="center">WLK</h1>
<p align="center"><b>WhisperLiveKit: Ultra-low-latency, self-hosted speech-to-text with speaker identification</b></p>
<p align="center">
<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/demo.png" alt="WhisperLiveKit Demo" width="730">
</p>
<p align="center">
<a href="https://pypi.org/project/whisperlivekit/"><img alt="PyPI Version" src="https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/whisperlivekit?color=g"></a>
<a href="https://pepy.tech/project/whisperlivekit"><img alt="PyPI Downloads" src="https://static.pepy.tech/personalized-badge/whisperlivekit?period=total&units=international_system&left_color=grey&right_color=brightgreen&left_text=installations"></a>
<a href="https://pypi.org/project/whisperlivekit/"><img alt="Python Versions" src="https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3.11--3.13-dark_green"></a>
<a href="https://huggingface.co/qfuxa/whisper-base-french-lora">
<img alt="Hugging Face Weights" src="https://img.shields.io/badge/🤗-Hugging%20Face%20Weights-yellow" />
</a>
<a href="https://github.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/blob/main/LICENSE"><img alt="License" src="https://img.shields.io/badge/License-Apache 2.0-dark_green"></a>
</p>
### Powered by Leading Research:
- Simul-[Whisper](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2406.10052)/[Streaming](https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.17077) (SOTA 2025) - Ultra-low latency transcription using [AlignAtt policy](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2305.11408).
- [NLLW](https://github.com/QuentinFuxa/NoLanguageLeftWaiting) (2025), based on [distilled](https://huggingface.co/entai2965/nllb-200-distilled-600M-ctranslate2) [NLLB](https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.04672) (2022, 2024) - Simulatenous translation from & to 200 languages.
- [WhisperStreaming](https://github.com/ufal/whisper_streaming) (SOTA 2023) - Low latency transcription using [LocalAgreement policy](https://www.isca-archive.org/interspeech_2020/liu20s_interspeech.pdf)
- [Streaming Sortformer](https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.18446) (SOTA 2025) - Advanced real-time speaker diarization
- [Diart](https://github.com/juanmc2005/diart) (SOTA 2021) - Real-time speaker diarization
- [Voxtral Mini](https://huggingface.co/mistralai/Voxtral-Mini-4B-Realtime-2602) (2025) - 4B-parameter multilingual speech model by Mistral AI
- [Silero VAD](https://github.com/snakers4/silero-vad) (2024) - Enterprise-grade Voice Activity Detection
> **Why not just run a simple Whisper model on every audio batch?** Whisper is designed for complete utterances, not real-time chunks. Processing small segments loses context, cuts off words mid-syllable, and produces poor transcription. WhisperLiveKit uses state-of-the-art simultaneous speech research for intelligent buffering and incremental processing.
### Architecture
<img alt="Architecture" src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/architecture.png" />
*The backend supports multiple concurrent users. Voice Activity Detection reduces overhead when no voice is detected.*
### Installation & Quick Start
```bash
pip install whisperlivekit
```
#### Quick Start
```bash
# Start the server — open http://localhost:8000 and start talking
wlk --model base --language en
# Auto-pull model and start server
wlk run whisper:tiny
# Transcribe a file (no server needed)
wlk transcribe meeting.wav
# Generate subtitles
wlk transcribe --format srt podcast.mp3 -o podcast.srt
# Manage models
wlk models # See what's installed
wlk pull large-v3 # Download a model
wlk rm large-v3 # Delete a model
# Benchmark speed and accuracy
wlk bench
```
#### API Compatibility
WhisperLiveKit exposes multiple APIs so you can use it as a drop-in replacement:
```bash
# OpenAI-compatible REST API
curl http://localhost:8000/v1/audio/transcriptions -F file=@audio.wav
# Works with the OpenAI Python SDK
client = OpenAI(base_url="http://localhost:8000/v1", api_key="unused")
# Deepgram-compatible WebSocket (use any Deepgram SDK)
# Just point your Deepgram client at localhost:8000
# Native WebSocket for real-time streaming
ws://localhost:8000/asr
```
See [docs/API.md](docs/API.md) for the complete API reference.
> - See [here](https://github.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/blob/main/whisperlivekit/simul_whisper/whisper/tokenizer.py) for the list of all available languages.
> - Check the [troubleshooting guide](docs/troubleshooting.md) for step-by-step fixes collected from recent GPU setup/env issues.
> - For HTTPS requirements, see the **Parameters** section for SSL configuration options.
#### Optional Dependencies
| Feature | `uv sync` | `pip install -e` |
|-----------|-------------|-------------|
| **Apple Silicon MLX Whisper backend** | `uv sync --extra mlx-whisper` | `pip install -e ".[mlx-whisper]"` |
| **Voxtral (MLX backend, Apple Silicon)** | `uv sync --extra voxtral-mlx` | `pip install -e ".[voxtral-mlx]"` |
| **CPU PyTorch stack** | `uv sync --extra cpu` | `pip install -e ".[cpu]"` |
| **CUDA 12.9 PyTorch stack** | `uv sync --extra cu129` | `pip install -e ".[cu129]"` |
| **Translation** | `uv sync --extra translation` | `pip install -e ".[translation]"` |
| **Sentence tokenizer** | `uv sync --extra sentence_tokenizer` | `pip install -e ".[sentence_tokenizer]"` |
| **Voxtral (HF backend)** | `uv sync --extra voxtral-hf` | `pip install -e ".[voxtral-hf]"` |
| **Speaker diarization (Sortformer / NeMo)** | `uv sync --extra diarization-sortformer` | `pip install -e ".[diarization-sortformer]"` |
| *[Not recommended]* Speaker diarization with Diart | `uv sync --extra diarization-diart` | `pip install -e ".[diarization-diart]"` |
Supported GPU profiles:
```bash
# Profile A: Sortformer diarization
uv sync --extra cu129 --extra diarization-sortformer
# Profile B: Voxtral HF + translation
uv sync --extra cu129 --extra voxtral-hf --extra translation
```
`voxtral-hf` and `diarization-sortformer` are intentionally incompatible extras and must be installed in separate environments.
See **Parameters & Configuration** below on how to use them.
<p align="center">
<img src="benchmark_scatter_en_aware.png" alt="Speed vs Accuracy — English" width="700">
</p>
<p align="center">
<img src="benchmark_scatter_fr_aware.png" alt="Speed vs Accuracy — French" width="700">
</p>
Benchmarks use 6 minutes of public [LibriVox](https://librivox.org/) audiobook recordings per language (30s + 60s + 120s + 180s), with ground truth from [Project Gutenberg](https://www.gutenberg.org/). Fully reproducible with `python scripts/run_scatter_benchmark.py`.
We are actively looking for benchmark results on other hardware (NVIDIA GPUs, different Apple Silicon chips, cloud instances). If you run the benchmarks on your machine, please share your results via an issue or PR!
#### Use it to capture audio from web pages.
Go to `chrome-extension` for instructions.
<p align="center">
<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/chrome-extension/demo-extension.png" alt="WhisperLiveKit Demo" width="600">
</p>
### Voxtral Backend
WhisperLiveKit supports [Voxtral Mini](https://huggingface.co/mistralai/Voxtral-Mini-4B-Realtime-2602),
a 4B-parameter speech model from Mistral AI that natively handles 100+ languages with automatic
language detection. Whisper also supports auto-detection (`--language auto`), but Voxtral's per-chunk
detection is more reliable and does not bias towards English.
```bash
# Apple Silicon (native MLX, recommended)
pip install -e ".[voxtral-mlx]"
wlk --backend voxtral-mlx
# Linux/GPU (HuggingFace transformers)
pip install transformers torch
wlk --backend voxtral
```
Voxtral uses its own streaming policy and does not use LocalAgreement or SimulStreaming.
See [BENCHMARK.md](BENCHMARK.md) for performance numbers.
### Usage Examples
**Command-line Interface**: Start the transcription server with various options:
```bash
# Large model and translate from french to danish
wlk --model large-v3 --language fr --target-language da
# Diarization and server listening on */80
wlk --host 0.0.0.0 --port 80 --model medium --diarization --language fr
# Voxtral multilingual (auto-detects language)
wlk --backend voxtral-mlx
```
**Python API Integration**: Check [basic_server](https://github.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/blob/main/whisperlivekit/basic_server.py) for a more complete example of how to use the functions and classes.
```python
import asyncio
from contextlib import asynccontextmanager
from fastapi import FastAPI, WebSocket, WebSocketDisconnect
from fastapi.responses import HTMLResponse
from whisperlivekit import AudioProcessor, TranscriptionEngine, parse_args
transcription_engine = None
@asynccontextmanager
async def lifespan(app: FastAPI):
global transcription_engine
transcription_engine = TranscriptionEngine(model_size="medium", diarization=True, lan="en")
yield
app = FastAPI(lifespan=lifespan)
async def handle_websocket_results(websocket: WebSocket, results_generator):
async for response in results_generator:
await websocket.send_json(response)
await websocket.send_json({"type": "ready_to_stop"})
@app.websocket("/asr")
async def websocket_endpoint(websocket: WebSocket):
global transcription_engine
# Create a new AudioProcessor for each connection, passing the shared engine
audio_processor = AudioProcessor(transcription_engine=transcription_engine)
results_generator = await audio_processor.create_tasks()
results_task = asyncio.create_task(handle_websocket_results(websocket, results_generator))
await websocket.accept()
while True:
message = await websocket.receive_bytes()
await audio_processor.process_audio(message)
```
**Frontend Implementation**: The package includes an HTML/JavaScript implementation [here](https://github.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/blob/main/whisperlivekit/web/live_transcription.html). You can also import it using `from whisperlivekit import get_inline_ui_html` & `page = get_inline_ui_html()`
## Parameters & Configuration
| Parameter | Description | Default |
|-----------|-------------|---------|
| `--model` | Whisper model size. List and recommandations [here](https://github.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/blob/main/docs/default_and_custom_models.md) | `small` |
| `--model-path` | Local .pt file/directory **or** Hugging Face repo ID containing the Whisper model. Overrides `--model`. Recommandations [here](https://github.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/blob/main/docs/default_and_custom_models.md) | `None` |
| `--language` | List [here](docs/supported_languages.md). If you use `auto`, the model attempts to detect the language automatically, but it tends to bias towards English. | `auto` |
| `--target-language` | If sets, translates using [NLLW](https://github.com/QuentinFuxa/NoLanguageLeftWaiting). [200 languages available](docs/supported_languages.md). If you want to translate to english, you can also use `--direct-english-translation`. The STT model will try to directly output the translation. | `None` |
| `--diarization` | Enable speaker identification | `False` |
| `--backend-policy` | Streaming strategy: `1`/`simulstreaming` uses AlignAtt SimulStreaming, `2`/`localagreement` uses the LocalAgreement policy | `simulstreaming` |
| `--backend` | ASR backend selector. `auto` picks MLX on macOS (if installed), otherwise Faster-Whisper, otherwise vanilla Whisper. Options: `mlx-whisper`, `faster-whisper`, `whisper`, `openai-api` (LocalAgreement only), `voxtral-mlx` (Apple Silicon), `voxtral` (HuggingFace) | `auto` |
| `--no-vac` | Disable Voice Activity Controller. NOT ADVISED | `False` |
| `--no-vad` | Disable Voice Activity Detection. NOT ADVISED | `False` |
| `--warmup-file` | Audio file path for model warmup | `jfk.wav` |
| `--host` | Server host address | `localhost` |
| `--port` | Server port | `8000` |
| `--ssl-certfile` | Path to the SSL certificate file (for HTTPS support) | `None` |
| `--ssl-keyfile` | Path to the SSL private key file (for HTTPS support) | `None` |
| `--forwarded-allow-ips` | Ip or Ips allowed to reverse proxy the whisperlivekit-server. Supported types are IP Addresses (e.g. 127.0.0.1), IP Networks (e.g. 10.100.0.0/16), or Literals (e.g. /path/to/socket.sock) | `None` |
| `--pcm-input` | raw PCM (s16le) data is expected as input and FFmpeg will be bypassed. Frontend will use AudioWorklet instead of MediaRecorder | `False` |
| `--lora-path` | Path or Hugging Face repo ID for LoRA adapter weights (e.g., `qfuxa/whisper-base-french-lora`). Only works with native Whisper backend (`--backend whisper`) | `None` |
| Translation options | Description | Default |
|-----------|-------------|---------|
| `--nllb-backend` | `transformers` or `ctranslate2` | `transformers` |
| `--nllb-size` | `600M` or `1.3B` | `600M` |
| Diarization options | Description | Default |
|-----------|-------------|---------|
| `--diarization-backend` | `diart` or `sortformer` | `sortformer` |
| `--disable-punctuation-split` | [NOT FUNCTIONAL IN 0.2.15 / 0.2.16] Disable punctuation based splits. See #214 | `False` |
| `--segmentation-model` | Hugging Face model ID for Diart segmentation model. [Available models](https://github.com/juanmc2005/diart/tree/main?tab=readme-ov-file#pre-trained-models) | `pyannote/segmentation-3.0` |
| `--embedding-model` | Hugging Face model ID for Diart embedding model. [Available models](https://github.com/juanmc2005/diart/tree/main?tab=readme-ov-file#pre-trained-models) | `pyannote/embedding` |
| SimulStreaming backend options | Description | Default |
|-----------|-------------|---------|
| `--disable-fast-encoder` | Disable Faster Whisper or MLX Whisper backends for the encoder (if installed). Inference can be slower but helpful when GPU memory is limited | `False` |
| `--custom-alignment-heads` | Use your own alignment heads, useful when `--model-dir` is used. Use `scripts/determine_alignment_heads.py` to extract them. <img src="scripts/alignment_heads_qwen3_asr_1.7B.png" alt="WhisperLiveKit Demo" width="300">
| `None` |
| `--frame-threshold` | AlignAtt frame threshold (lower = faster, higher = more accurate) | `25` |
| `--beams` | Number of beams for beam search (1 = greedy decoding) | `1` |
| `--decoder` | Force decoder type (`beam` or `greedy`) | `auto` |
| `--audio-max-len` | Maximum audio buffer length (seconds) | `30.0` |
| `--audio-min-len` | Minimum audio length to process (seconds) | `0.0` |
| `--cif-ckpt-path` | Path to CIF model for word boundary detection | `None` |
| `--never-fire` | Never truncate incomplete words | `False` |
| `--init-prompt` | Initial prompt for the model | `None` |
| `--static-init-prompt` | Static prompt that doesn't scroll | `None` |
| `--max-context-tokens` | Maximum context tokens | Depends on model used, but usually 448. |
| WhisperStreaming backend options | Description | Default |
|-----------|-------------|---------|
| `--confidence-validation` | Use confidence scores for faster validation | `False` |
| `--buffer_trimming` | Buffer trimming strategy (`sentence` or `segment`) | `segment` |
> For diarization using Diart, you need to accept user conditions [here](https://huggingface.co/pyannote/segmentation) for the `pyannote/segmentation` model, [here](https://huggingface.co/pyannote/segmentation-3.0) for the `pyannote/segmentation-3.0` model and [here](https://huggingface.co/pyannote/embedding) for the `pyannote/embedding` model. **Then**, login to HuggingFace: `huggingface-cli login`
### 🚀 Deployment Guide
To deploy WhisperLiveKit in production:
1. **Server Setup**: Install production ASGI server & launch with multiple workers
```bash
pip install uvicorn gunicorn
gunicorn -k uvicorn.workers.UvicornWorker -w 4 your_app:app
```
2. **Frontend**: Host your customized version of the `html` example & ensure WebSocket connection points correctly
3. **Nginx Configuration** (recommended for production):
```nginx
server {
listen 80;
server_name your-domain.com;
location / {
proxy_pass http://localhost:8000;
proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";
proxy_set_header Host $host;
}}
```
4. **HTTPS Support**: For secure deployments, use "wss://" instead of "ws://" in WebSocket URL
## 🐋 Docker
Deploy the application easily using Docker with GPU or CPU support.
### Prerequisites
- Docker installed on your system
- For GPU support: NVIDIA Docker runtime installed
### Quick Start
**With GPU acceleration (recommended):**
```bash
docker build -t wlk .
docker run --gpus all -p 8000:8000 --name wlk wlk
```
**CPU only:**
```bash
docker build -f Dockerfile.cpu -t wlk --build-arg EXTRAS="cpu" .
docker run -p 8000:8000 --name wlk wlk
```
### Advanced Usage
**Custom configuration:**
```bash
# Example with custom model and language
docker run --gpus all -p 8000:8000 --name wlk wlk --model large-v3 --language fr
```
**Compose (recommended for cache + token wiring):**
```bash
# GPU Sortformer profile
docker compose up --build wlk-gpu-sortformer
# GPU Voxtral profile
docker compose up --build wlk-gpu-voxtral
# CPU service
docker compose up --build wlk-cpu
```
### Memory Requirements
- **Large models**: Ensure your Docker runtime has sufficient memory allocated
#### Customization
- `--build-arg` Options:
- `EXTRAS="cu129,diarization-sortformer"` - GPU Sortformer profile extras.
- `EXTRAS="cu129,voxtral-hf,translation"` - GPU Voxtral profile extras.
- `EXTRAS="cpu,diarization-diart,translation"` - CPU profile extras.
- Hugging Face cache + token are configured in `compose.yml` using a named volume and `HF_TKN_FILE` (default: `./token`).
## Testing & Benchmarks
```bash
# Quick benchmark with the CLI
wlk bench
wlk bench --backend faster-whisper --model large-v3
wlk bench --languages all --json results.json
# Install test dependencies for full suite
pip install -e ".[test]"
# Run unit tests (no model download required)
pytest tests/ -v
# Speed vs Accuracy scatter plot (all backends, compute-aware + unaware)
python scripts/create_long_samples.py # generate ~90s test samples (cached)
python scripts/run_scatter_benchmark.py # English (both modes)
python scripts/run_scatter_benchmark.py --lang fr # French
```
## Use Cases
Capture discussions in real-time for meeting transcription, help hearing-impaired users follow conversations through accessibility tools, transcribe podcasts or videos automatically for content creation, transcribe support calls with speaker identification for customer service...
## /architecture.png
Binary file available at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/architecture.png
## /benchmark_mlx_simul.py
```py path="/benchmark_mlx_simul.py"
#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""
Benchmark Qwen3-ASR MLX SimulStreaming on LibriSpeech test-clean.
Measures:
- Word Error Rate (WER) via jiwer
- Real-Time Factor (RTF) = total_inference_time / total_audio_duration
- Per-utterance stats
Usage:
# Per-utterance simul-streaming (default)
python benchmark_mlx_simul.py --model-size 0.6b
# Single-shot (batch-like, no streaming chunking)
python benchmark_mlx_simul.py --model-size 0.6b --single-shot
# Quick test with 100 utterances
python benchmark_mlx_simul.py --model-size 0.6b --max-utterances 100
# Chapter-grouped (matching H100 benchmark methodology)
python benchmark_mlx_simul.py --model-size 0.6b --chapter-grouped
"""
import argparse
import json
import logging
import os
import re
import sys
import time
from pathlib import Path
import numpy as np
import soundfile as sf
from jiwer import cer as compute_cer
from jiwer import wer as compute_wer
# Add WhisperLiveKit to path
WLKIT_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve().parent
sys.path.insert(0, str(WLKIT_DIR))
from whisperlivekit.qwen3_mlx_simul import ( # noqa: E402
Qwen3MLXSimulStreamingASR,
Qwen3MLXSimulStreamingOnlineProcessor,
)
logging.basicConfig(
level=logging.WARNING,
format="%(asctime)s %(levelname)s %(name)s: %(message)s",
)
logger = logging.getLogger("benchmark")
logger.setLevel(logging.INFO)
SAMPLE_RATE = 16_000
# Alignment heads paths
ALIGNMENT_HEADS = {
"0.6b": str(WLKIT_DIR / "scripts" / "alignment_heads_qwen3_asr_0.6B.json"),
"1.7b": str(WLKIT_DIR / "scripts" / "alignment_heads_qwen3_asr_1.7B_v2.json"),
}
def load_librispeech_utterances(data_dir: str, max_utterances: int = 0):
"""Load LibriSpeech utterances: yields (utt_id, audio_np, reference_text, duration_s)."""
data_path = Path(data_dir)
trans_files = sorted(data_path.rglob("*.trans.txt"))
count = 0
for trans_file in trans_files:
chapter_dir = trans_file.parent
with open(trans_file) as f:
for line in f:
line = line.strip()
if not line:
continue
parts = line.split(" ", 1)
utt_id = parts[0]
ref_text = parts[1] if len(parts) > 1 else ""
flac_path = chapter_dir / f"{utt_id}.flac"
if not flac_path.exists():
logger.warning("Missing FLAC: %s", flac_path)
continue
audio, sr = sf.read(str(flac_path), dtype="float32")
if sr != SAMPLE_RATE:
import librosa
audio = librosa.resample(audio, orig_sr=sr, target_sr=SAMPLE_RATE)
duration = len(audio) / SAMPLE_RATE
yield utt_id, audio, ref_text, duration
count += 1
if max_utterances > 0 and count >= max_utterances:
return
def load_librispeech_chapters(data_dir: str):
"""Load LibriSpeech grouped by speaker-chapter.
Concatenates all utterances within each speaker/chapter into one long audio.
Returns list of (chapter_id, audio_np, reference_text, duration_s).
"""
data_path = Path(data_dir)
trans_files = sorted(data_path.rglob("*.trans.txt"))
chapters = []
for trans_file in trans_files:
chapter_dir = trans_file.parent
chapter_id = chapter_dir.name
speaker_id = chapter_dir.parent.name
full_id = f"{speaker_id}-{chapter_id}"
audios = []
refs = []
with open(trans_file) as f:
for line in f:
line = line.strip()
if not line:
continue
parts = line.split(" ", 1)
utt_id = parts[0]
ref_text = parts[1] if len(parts) > 1 else ""
flac_path = chapter_dir / f"{utt_id}.flac"
if not flac_path.exists():
continue
audio, sr = sf.read(str(flac_path), dtype="float32")
if sr != SAMPLE_RATE:
import librosa
audio = librosa.resample(audio, orig_sr=sr, target_sr=SAMPLE_RATE)
audios.append(audio)
refs.append(ref_text)
if audios:
# Concatenate with 0.5s silence between utterances
silence = np.zeros(int(0.5 * SAMPLE_RATE), dtype=np.float32)
combined = []
for j, a in enumerate(audios):
if j > 0:
combined.append(silence)
combined.append(a)
combined_audio = np.concatenate(combined)
combined_ref = " ".join(refs)
duration = len(combined_audio) / SAMPLE_RATE
chapters.append((full_id, combined_audio, combined_ref, duration))
return chapters
def transcribe_simul(asr, audio, chunk_seconds=2.0):
"""Transcribe using SimulStreaming with chunked audio feed.
Returns (transcription_text, inference_time_seconds).
"""
processor = Qwen3MLXSimulStreamingOnlineProcessor(asr)
chunk_size = int(chunk_seconds * SAMPLE_RATE)
total_samples = len(audio)
offset = 0
all_tokens = []
t0 = time.perf_counter()
while offset < total_samples:
end = min(offset + chunk_size, total_samples)
chunk = audio[offset:end]
stream_time = end / SAMPLE_RATE
processor.insert_audio_chunk(chunk, stream_time)
is_last = (end >= total_samples)
tokens, _ = processor.process_iter(is_last=is_last)
if tokens:
all_tokens.extend(tokens)
offset = end
# Final flush
final_tokens, _ = processor.finish()
if final_tokens:
all_tokens.extend(final_tokens)
t1 = time.perf_counter()
inference_time = t1 - t0
text = "".join(t.text for t in all_tokens).strip()
return text, inference_time
def transcribe_single_shot(asr, audio):
"""Transcribe by feeding all audio at once (batch-like).
Returns (transcription_text, inference_time_seconds).
"""
processor = Qwen3MLXSimulStreamingOnlineProcessor(asr)
t0 = time.perf_counter()
duration = len(audio) / SAMPLE_RATE
processor.insert_audio_chunk(audio, duration)
all_tokens, _ = processor.process_iter(is_last=True)
# Flush
final_tokens, _ = processor.finish()
if final_tokens:
all_tokens.extend(final_tokens)
t1 = time.perf_counter()
inference_time = t1 - t0
text = "".join(t.text for t in all_tokens).strip()
return text, inference_time
def normalize_text(text: str) -> str:
"""Normalize text for WER computation: uppercase, strip punctuation."""
text = text.upper()
text = re.sub(r"[^\w\s]", "", text)
text = re.sub(r"\s+", " ", text).strip()
return text
def main():
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Benchmark Qwen3-ASR MLX SimulStreaming")
parser.add_argument("--model-size", default="0.6b", choices=["0.6b", "1.7b"],
help="Model size (default: 0.6b)")
parser.add_argument("--max-utterances", type=int, default=0,
help="Max utterances to process (0=all). Ignored in chapter mode.")
parser.add_argument("--librispeech-dir", default="/tmp/LibriSpeech/test-clean",
help="Path to LibriSpeech test-clean directory")
parser.add_argument("--single-shot", action="store_true",
help="Feed entire audio at once instead of streaming chunks")
parser.add_argument("--chunk-seconds", type=float, default=2.0,
help="Chunk size in seconds for simul-streaming (default: 2.0)")
parser.add_argument("--border-fraction", type=float, default=0.25,
help="Border fraction for AlignAtt stopping (default: 0.25, matching H100 config)")
parser.add_argument("--chapter-grouped", action="store_true",
help="Group utterances by speaker-chapter (matching H100 methodology)")
parser.add_argument("--output-json", default=None,
help="Save per-utterance results to JSON file")
args = parser.parse_args()
# Check alignment heads
heads_path = ALIGNMENT_HEADS.get(args.model_size)
if heads_path and os.path.exists(heads_path):
logger.info("Using alignment heads: %s", heads_path)
with open(heads_path) as f:
heads_data = json.load(f)
n_heads = len(heads_data.get("alignment_heads_compact", []))
logger.info(" Loaded %d alignment heads for border detection", n_heads)
else:
heads_path = None
logger.warning("No alignment heads file found for %s! Using default heuristic.",
args.model_size)
# Load model
logger.info("Loading Qwen3-ASR-%s MLX SimulStreaming model...", args.model_size.upper())
t_load_start = time.perf_counter()
asr = Qwen3MLXSimulStreamingASR(
model_size=args.model_size,
lan="en",
alignment_heads_path=heads_path,
border_fraction=args.border_fraction,
)
t_load_end = time.perf_counter()
logger.info("Model loaded in %.2fs", t_load_end - t_load_start)
# Verify alignment heads
logger.info("Alignment heads active: %d heads across %d layers",
len(asr.alignment_heads), len(asr.heads_by_layer))
if asr.alignment_heads:
layers = sorted(asr.heads_by_layer.keys())
logger.info(" Active layers: %s", layers[:10])
logger.info(" First 5 heads: %s", asr.alignment_heads[:5])
logger.info("Config: border_fraction=%.2f, chunk_seconds=%.1f",
args.border_fraction, args.chunk_seconds)
# Warmup
logger.info("Running warmup inference...")
dummy_audio = np.random.randn(SAMPLE_RATE * 3).astype(np.float32) * 0.01
if args.single_shot:
_, warmup_time = transcribe_single_shot(asr, dummy_audio)
else:
_, warmup_time = transcribe_simul(asr, dummy_audio, args.chunk_seconds)
logger.info("Warmup done in %.2fs", warmup_time)
# Determine mode
mode = "single-shot" if args.single_shot else "simul-streaming"
if args.chapter_grouped:
mode += " (chapter-grouped)"
logger.info("Starting benchmark: model=%s, mode=%s, bf=%.2f, chunk=%.1fs",
args.model_size, mode, args.border_fraction, args.chunk_seconds)
logger.info("LibriSpeech dir: %s", args.librispeech_dir)
# Load data
if args.chapter_grouped:
samples = load_librispeech_chapters(args.librispeech_dir)
logger.info("Loaded %d speaker-chapters", len(samples))
else:
samples = list(load_librispeech_utterances(
args.librispeech_dir, args.max_utterances
))
logger.info("Loaded %d utterances", len(samples))
# Run benchmark
references = []
hypotheses = []
per_sample_results = []
total_audio_duration = 0.0
total_inference_time = 0.0
for i, (sample_id, audio, ref_text, duration) in enumerate(samples):
if args.single_shot:
hyp_text, infer_time = transcribe_single_shot(asr, audio)
else:
hyp_text, infer_time = transcribe_simul(asr, audio, args.chunk_seconds)
ref_norm = normalize_text(ref_text)
hyp_norm = normalize_text(hyp_text)
# Per-sample WER
if ref_norm:
sample_wer = compute_wer(ref_norm, hyp_norm)
else:
sample_wer = 0.0
total_audio_duration += duration
total_inference_time += infer_time
references.append(ref_norm)
hypotheses.append(hyp_norm)
result = {
"id": sample_id,
"ref": ref_text,
"hyp": hyp_text,
"ref_norm": ref_norm,
"hyp_norm": hyp_norm,
"duration_s": round(duration, 3),
"infer_time_s": round(infer_time, 3),
"rtf": round(infer_time / duration, 4) if duration > 0 else 0,
"wer": round(sample_wer, 4),
}
per_sample_results.append(result)
# Progress logging
if (i + 1) % 50 == 0 or (i + 1) <= 5:
running_wer = compute_wer(references, hypotheses)
running_rtf = total_inference_time / total_audio_duration if total_audio_duration > 0 else 0
logger.info(
"[%d/%d] id=%s dur=%.1fs infer=%.2fs rtf=%.3f wer=%.1f%% "
"| running: wer=%.2f%% rtf=%.3f",
i + 1, len(samples), sample_id, duration, infer_time,
infer_time / duration if duration > 0 else 0,
sample_wer * 100, running_wer * 100, running_rtf,
)
# Show first few transcriptions
if i < 3:
logger.info(" REF: %s", ref_text[:120])
logger.info(" HYP: %s", hyp_text[:120])
# Final results
n_samples = len(references)
if n_samples == 0:
logger.error("No samples processed!")
return
total_wer = compute_wer(references, hypotheses)
total_cer = compute_cer(references, hypotheses)
total_rtf = total_inference_time / total_audio_duration if total_audio_duration > 0 else 0
total_ref_words = sum(len(r.split()) for r in references)
total_hyp_words = sum(len(h.split()) for h in hypotheses)
wers = [r["wer"] for r in per_sample_results]
wers_sorted = sorted(wers)
median_wer = wers_sorted[len(wers_sorted) // 2]
p90_wer = wers_sorted[int(len(wers_sorted) * 0.9)]
p95_wer = wers_sorted[int(len(wers_sorted) * 0.95)]
zero_wer_count = sum(1 for w in wers if w == 0.0)
unit = "chapters" if args.chapter_grouped else "utterances"
print("\n" + "=" * 70)
print(f"BENCHMARK RESULTS: Qwen3-ASR-{args.model_size.upper()} MLX SimulStreaming")
print(f"Mode: {mode}")
print(f"Config: border_fraction={args.border_fraction}, chunk={args.chunk_seconds}s")
print("=" * 70)
print(f"Samples ({unit}): {n_samples}")
print(f"Total audio: {total_audio_duration:.1f}s ({total_audio_duration/60:.1f}min)")
print(f"Total inference: {total_inference_time:.1f}s ({total_inference_time/60:.1f}min)")
print(f"Reference words: {total_ref_words}")
print(f"Hypothesis words: {total_hyp_words}")
print("-" * 70)
print(f"WER: {total_wer * 100:.2f}%")
print(f"CER: {total_cer * 100:.2f}%")
print(f"RTF: {total_rtf:.4f}")
if total_rtf > 0:
print(f" (1/RTF = {1/total_rtf:.1f}x realtime)")
print("-" * 70)
print(f"Median {unit[:3]} WER: {median_wer * 100:.2f}%")
print(f"P90 {unit[:3]} WER: {p90_wer * 100:.2f}%")
print(f"P95 {unit[:3]} WER: {p95_wer * 100:.2f}%")
print(f"Zero-WER {unit[:3]}: {zero_wer_count}/{n_samples} ({zero_wer_count/n_samples*100:.1f}%)")
print("-" * 70)
print(f"Alignment heads: {len(asr.alignment_heads)} heads, {len(asr.heads_by_layer)} layers")
print(f"Heads file: {heads_path or 'NONE (default heuristic)'}")
print(f"Model loaded in: {t_load_end - t_load_start:.2f}s")
print("=" * 70)
# H100 reference comparison
print("\nH100 PyTorch SimulStream+KV reference (chapter-grouped, bf=0.25):")
print(" 0.6B: WER 6.44%, RTF 0.109 (91 chapters, 602s)")
print(" 1.7B: WER 8.09%, RTF 0.117 (91 chapters, 602s)")
# Worst samples
worst = sorted(per_sample_results, key=lambda r: r["wer"], reverse=True)[:10]
print(f"\nTop 10 worst {unit}:")
for r in worst:
print(f" {r['id']}: WER={r['wer']*100:.1f}% dur={r['duration_s']:.1f}s rtf={r['rtf']:.3f}")
if r['wer'] > 0.5:
print(f" REF: {r['ref_norm'][:80]}")
print(f" HYP: {r['hyp_norm'][:80]}")
# Save JSON results
if args.output_json:
output = {
"model": f"Qwen3-ASR-{args.model_size.upper()}",
"backend": "mlx-simul-streaming",
"mode": mode,
"platform": "Apple M5 (32GB)",
"config": {
"border_fraction": args.border_fraction,
"chunk_seconds": args.chunk_seconds,
"chapter_grouped": args.chapter_grouped,
},
"n_samples": n_samples,
"total_audio_s": round(total_audio_duration, 2),
"total_inference_s": round(total_inference_time, 2),
"wer": round(total_wer, 6),
"cer": round(total_cer, 6),
"rtf": round(total_rtf, 6),
"median_wer": round(median_wer, 6),
"p90_wer": round(p90_wer, 6),
"p95_wer": round(p95_wer, 6),
"alignment_heads_count": len(asr.alignment_heads),
"alignment_heads_file": heads_path,
"per_sample": per_sample_results,
}
with open(args.output_json, "w") as f:
json.dump(output, f, indent=2)
logger.info("Results saved to %s", args.output_json)
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
```
## /benchmark_scatter_en_aware.png
Binary file available at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/benchmark_scatter_en_aware.png
## /benchmark_scatter_fr_aware.png
Binary file available at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/benchmark_scatter_fr_aware.png
## /benchmarks/h100/acl6060_per_talk.png
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## /benchmarks/h100/bars_wer_rtf_latency.png
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## /benchmarks/h100/generate_figures.py
```py path="/benchmarks/h100/generate_figures.py"
#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""
Generate polished benchmark figures for WhisperLiveKit H100 results.
Reads data from results.json, outputs PNGs to this directory.
Run: python3 benchmarks/h100/generate_figures.py
"""
import json
import os
import matplotlib
matplotlib.use("Agg")
import matplotlib.patches as mpatches
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import numpy as np
DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
DATA = json.load(open(os.path.join(DIR, "results.json")))
# ── Style constants ──
COLORS = {
"whisper": "#d63031",
"qwen_b": "#6c5ce7",
"qwen_s": "#00b894",
"voxtral": "#fdcb6e",
"fw_m5": "#74b9ff",
"mlx_m5": "#55efc4",
"vox_m5": "#ffeaa7",
}
plt.rcParams.update({
"font.family": "sans-serif",
"font.size": 11,
"axes.spines.top": False,
"axes.spines.right": False,
})
def _save(fig, name):
path = os.path.join(DIR, name)
fig.savefig(path, dpi=180, bbox_inches="tight", facecolor="white")
plt.close(fig)
print(f" {name}")
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# Figure 1: WER vs RTF scatter — H100 (LibriSpeech clean)
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def fig_scatter_clean():
ls = DATA["librispeech_clean"]["systems"]
m5 = DATA["m5_reference"]["systems"]
fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(9, 7.5))
ax.axhspan(0, 10, color="#f0fff0", alpha=0.5, zorder=0)
# M5 (ghost dots)
for k, v in m5.items():
ax.scatter(v["rtf"], v["wer"], s=50, c="silver", marker="o",
alpha=0.22, zorder=2, linewidths=0.4, edgecolors="gray")
# H100 systems — (name, data, color, marker, size, label_x_off, label_y_off)
pts = [
("Whisper large-v3", ls["whisper_large_v3_batch"], COLORS["whisper"], "h", 240, -8, -16),
("Qwen3-ASR 0.6B (batch)", ls["qwen3_0.6b_batch"], COLORS["qwen_b"], "h", 170, 8, 6),
("Qwen3-ASR 1.7B (batch)", ls["qwen3_1.7b_batch"], COLORS["qwen_b"], "h", 240, 8, -16),
("Voxtral 4B (vLLM)", ls["voxtral_4b_vllm_realtime"], COLORS["voxtral"], "D", 260, 8, 6),
("Qwen3 0.6B SimulStream+KV", ls["qwen3_0.6b_simulstream_kv"], COLORS["qwen_s"], "s", 220, 8, 6),
("Qwen3 1.7B SimulStream+KV", ls["qwen3_1.7b_simulstream_kv"], COLORS["qwen_s"], "s", 280, 8, -16),
]
for name, d, color, marker, sz, lx, ly in pts:
ax.scatter(d["rtf"], d["wer"], s=sz, c=color, marker=marker,
edgecolors="white", linewidths=1.5, zorder=5)
ax.annotate(name, (d["rtf"], d["wer"]), fontsize=8.5, fontweight="bold",
xytext=(lx, ly), textcoords="offset points",
arrowprops=dict(arrowstyle="-", color="#aaa", lw=0.5))
ax.set_xlabel("RTF (lower = faster)")
ax.set_ylabel("WER % (lower = better)")
ax.set_title("Speed vs Accuracy — LibriSpeech test-clean (H100 80 GB)",
fontsize=13, fontweight="bold", pad=12)
ax.set_xlim(-0.005, 0.20)
ax.set_ylim(-0.3, 10)
ax.grid(True, alpha=0.12)
legend = [
mpatches.Patch(color=COLORS["whisper"], label="Whisper large-v3"),
mpatches.Patch(color=COLORS["qwen_b"], label="Qwen3-ASR (batch)"),
mpatches.Patch(color=COLORS["qwen_s"], label="Qwen3 SimulStream+KV"),
mpatches.Patch(color=COLORS["voxtral"], label="Voxtral 4B (vLLM)"),
plt.Line2D([0],[0], marker="h", color="w", mfc="gray", ms=8, label="Batch"),
plt.Line2D([0],[0], marker="s", color="w", mfc="gray", ms=8, label="Streaming"),
]
ax.legend(handles=legend, fontsize=8.5, loc="upper right", framealpha=0.85, ncol=2)
_save(fig, "wer_vs_rtf_clean.png")
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# Figure 2: ACL6060 conference talks — the realistic test
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def fig_scatter_acl6060():
acl = DATA["acl6060"]["systems"]
fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(10, 6.5))
ax.axhspan(0, 15, color="#f0fff0", alpha=0.4, zorder=0)
pts = [
("Voxtral 4B\n(vLLM Realtime)", acl["voxtral_4b_vllm_realtime"], COLORS["voxtral"], "D", 380),
("Qwen3 1.7B\nSimulStream+KV", acl["qwen3_1.7b_simulstream_kv"], COLORS["qwen_s"], "s", 380),
("Qwen3 0.6B\nSimulStream+KV", acl["qwen3_0.6b_simulstream_kv"], COLORS["qwen_s"], "s", 260),
("Whisper large-v3\n(batch)", acl["whisper_large_v3_batch"], COLORS["whisper"], "h", 320),
]
label_off = [(10, -12), (10, 6), (10, 6), (10, 6)]
for (name, d, color, marker, sz), (lx, ly) in zip(pts, label_off):
wer = d["avg_wer"]
rtf = d["avg_rtf"]
ax.scatter(rtf, wer, s=sz, c=color, marker=marker,
edgecolors="white", linewidths=1.5, zorder=5)
ax.annotate(name, (rtf, wer), fontsize=9.5, fontweight="bold",
xytext=(lx, ly), textcoords="offset points",
arrowprops=dict(arrowstyle="-", color="#aaa", lw=0.6))
# Cascade annotation
ax.annotate("Full STT+MT cascade\nRTF 0.15 (real-time)",
xy=(0.151, 1), xytext=(0.25, 4),
fontsize=9, fontstyle="italic", color="#1565c0",
arrowprops=dict(arrowstyle="->", color="#1565c0", lw=1.5),
bbox=dict(boxstyle="round,pad=0.3", fc="#e3f2fd", ec="#90caf9", alpha=0.9))
ax.set_xlabel("RTF (lower = faster)")
ax.set_ylabel("WER % (lower = better)")
ax.set_title("ACL6060 Conference Talks — 5 talks, 58 min (H100 80 GB)",
fontsize=13, fontweight="bold", pad=12)
ax.set_xlim(-0.005, 0.30)
ax.set_ylim(-1, 26)
ax.grid(True, alpha=0.12)
_save(fig, "wer_vs_rtf_acl6060.png")
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# Figure 3: Bar chart — WER + RTF side-by-side
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def fig_bars():
names = [
"Whisper\nlarge-v3", "Voxtral 4B\n(vLLM)", "Qwen3 0.6B\n(batch)",
"Qwen3 1.7B\n(batch)", "Qwen3 0.6B\nSimulStream", "Qwen3 1.7B\nSimulStream",
]
wer_c = [2.02, 2.71, 2.30, 2.46, 6.44, 8.09]
wer_o = [7.79, 9.26, 6.12, 5.34, 9.27, 9.56]
rtf_c = [0.071, 0.137, 0.065, 0.069, 0.109, 0.117]
fwl = [472, 137, 432, 457, 91, 94] # ms
cols = [COLORS["whisper"], COLORS["voxtral"], COLORS["qwen_b"],
COLORS["qwen_b"], COLORS["qwen_s"], COLORS["qwen_s"]]
cols_l = ["#ff7675", "#ffeaa7", "#a29bfe", "#a29bfe", "#55efc4", "#55efc4"]
x = np.arange(len(names))
fig, axes = plt.subplots(1, 3, figsize=(16, 6))
# WER
ax = axes[0]
w = 0.36
ax.bar(x - w/2, wer_c, w, color=cols, alpha=0.9, edgecolor="white", label="test-clean")
ax.bar(x + w/2, wer_o, w, color=cols_l, alpha=0.65, edgecolor="white", label="test-other")
ax.set_ylabel("WER %")
ax.set_title("Word Error Rate", fontweight="bold")
ax.set_xticks(x)
ax.set_xticklabels(names, fontsize=7.5, rotation=25, ha="right")
ax.legend(fontsize=8)
ax.grid(axis="y", alpha=0.15)
for i, v in enumerate(wer_c):
ax.text(i - w/2, v + 0.2, f"{v:.1f}", ha="center", fontsize=7, fontweight="bold")
# RTF
ax = axes[1]
ax.bar(x, rtf_c, 0.55, color=cols, alpha=0.9, edgecolor="white")
ax.set_ylabel("RTF (lower = faster)")
ax.set_title("Real-Time Factor (test-clean)", fontweight="bold")
ax.set_xticks(x)
ax.set_xticklabels(names, fontsize=7.5, rotation=25, ha="right")
ax.grid(axis="y", alpha=0.15)
for i, v in enumerate(rtf_c):
ax.text(i, v + 0.003, f"{v:.3f}", ha="center", fontsize=8, fontweight="bold")
# First-word latency
ax = axes[2]
ax.bar(x, fwl, 0.55, color=cols, alpha=0.9, edgecolor="white")
ax.set_ylabel("ms")
ax.set_title("First Word Latency", fontweight="bold")
ax.set_xticks(x)
ax.set_xticklabels(names, fontsize=7.5, rotation=25, ha="right")
ax.grid(axis="y", alpha=0.15)
for i, v in enumerate(fwl):
ax.text(i, v + 8, f"{v}", ha="center", fontsize=8, fontweight="bold")
fig.suptitle("LibriSpeech Benchmark — H100 80 GB", fontsize=14, fontweight="bold")
plt.tight_layout()
_save(fig, "bars_wer_rtf_latency.png")
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# Figure 4: Clean vs Other robustness
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def fig_robustness():
models = [
("Whisper large-v3", 2.02, 7.79, COLORS["whisper"], "h", 280),
("Qwen3 0.6B (batch)", 2.30, 6.12, COLORS["qwen_b"], "h", 180),
("Qwen3 1.7B (batch)", 2.46, 5.34, COLORS["qwen_b"], "h", 280),
("Voxtral 4B (vLLM)", 2.71, 9.26, COLORS["voxtral"], "D", 280),
("Qwen3 0.6B\nSimulStream", 6.44, 9.27, COLORS["qwen_s"], "s", 240),
("Qwen3 1.7B\nSimulStream", 8.09, 9.56, COLORS["qwen_s"], "s", 300),
]
# Manual label offsets — carefully placed to avoid overlap
offsets = [(-55, 10), (8, 10), (8, -18), (-55, -18), (-10, 12), (10, -18)]
fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(8.5, 7))
ax.plot([0, 13], [0, 13], "--", color="#ccc", lw=1, zorder=1)
ax.fill_between([0, 13], [0, 13], [13, 13], color="#fff5f5", alpha=0.5, zorder=0)
ax.text(4, 11, "degrades more\non noisy audio", fontsize=9, color="#bbb", fontstyle="italic")
for (name, wc, wo, color, marker, sz), (lx, ly) in zip(models, offsets):
ax.scatter(wc, wo, s=sz, c=color, marker=marker,
edgecolors="white", linewidths=1.5, zorder=5)
ax.annotate(name, (wc, wo), fontsize=8.5, fontweight="bold",
xytext=(lx, ly), textcoords="offset points",
arrowprops=dict(arrowstyle="-", color="#aaa", lw=0.6))
deg = wo - wc
ax.annotate(f"+{deg:.1f}%", (wc, wo), fontsize=7, color="#999",
xytext=(-6, -13), textcoords="offset points")
ax.set_xlabel("WER % on test-clean")
ax.set_ylabel("WER % on test-other")
ax.set_title("Clean vs Noisy Robustness (H100 80 GB)", fontsize=13, fontweight="bold", pad=12)
ax.set_xlim(-0.3, 12)
ax.set_ylim(-0.3, 12)
ax.set_aspect("equal")
ax.grid(True, alpha=0.12)
_save(fig, "robustness_clean_vs_other.png")
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# Figure 5: ACL6060 per-talk breakdown (Qwen3 vs Voxtral)
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def fig_per_talk():
q = DATA["acl6060"]["systems"]["qwen3_1.7b_simulstream_kv"]["per_talk"]
v = DATA["acl6060"]["systems"]["voxtral_4b_vllm_realtime"]["per_talk"]
talks = DATA["acl6060"]["talks"]
fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(9, 5))
x = np.arange(len(talks))
w = 0.35
bars_v = ax.bar(x - w/2, [v[t] for t in talks], w, color=COLORS["voxtral"],
edgecolor="white", label="Voxtral 4B (vLLM)")
bars_q = ax.bar(x + w/2, [q[t] for t in talks], w, color=COLORS["qwen_s"],
edgecolor="white", label="Qwen3 1.7B SimulStream+KV")
for bar in bars_v:
ax.text(bar.get_x() + bar.get_width()/2, bar.get_height() + 0.3,
f"{bar.get_height():.1f}", ha="center", fontsize=8)
for bar in bars_q:
ax.text(bar.get_x() + bar.get_width()/2, bar.get_height() + 0.3,
f"{bar.get_height():.1f}", ha="center", fontsize=8)
ax.set_xlabel("ACL6060 Talk ID")
ax.set_ylabel("WER %")
ax.set_title("Per-Talk WER — ACL6060 Conference Talks (H100 80 GB)",
fontsize=13, fontweight="bold", pad=12)
ax.set_xticks(x)
ax.set_xticklabels([f"Talk {t}" for t in talks])
ax.legend(fontsize=9)
ax.grid(axis="y", alpha=0.15)
ax.set_ylim(0, 18)
_save(fig, "acl6060_per_talk.png")
if __name__ == "__main__":
print("Generating H100 benchmark figures...")
fig_scatter_clean()
fig_scatter_acl6060()
fig_bars()
fig_robustness()
fig_per_talk()
print("Done!")
```
## /benchmarks/h100/results.json
```json path="/benchmarks/h100/results.json"
{
"hardware": "NVIDIA H100 80GB HBM3, CUDA 12.4, Driver 550.163",
"date": "2026-03-15",
"librispeech_clean": {
"n_samples": 91,
"total_audio_s": 602,
"systems": {
"whisper_large_v3_batch": {"wer": 2.02, "rtf": 0.071, "first_word_latency_s": 0.472},
"qwen3_0.6b_batch": {"wer": 2.30, "rtf": 0.065, "first_word_latency_s": 0.432},
"qwen3_1.7b_batch": {"wer": 2.46, "rtf": 0.069, "first_word_latency_s": 0.457},
"voxtral_4b_vllm_realtime": {"wer": 2.71, "rtf": 0.137, "first_word_latency_s": 0.137},
"qwen3_0.6b_simulstream_kv": {"wer": 6.44, "rtf": 0.109, "first_word_latency_s": 0.091},
"qwen3_1.7b_simulstream_kv": {"wer": 8.09, "rtf": 0.117, "first_word_latency_s": 0.094}
}
},
"librispeech_other": {
"n_samples": 133,
"total_audio_s": 600,
"systems": {
"qwen3_1.7b_batch": {"wer": 5.34, "rtf": 0.088},
"qwen3_0.6b_batch": {"wer": 6.12, "rtf": 0.086},
"whisper_large_v3_batch": {"wer": 7.79, "rtf": 0.092},
"qwen3_0.6b_simulstream_kv": {"wer": 9.27, "rtf": 0.127},
"voxtral_4b_vllm_realtime": {"wer": 9.26, "rtf": 0.144},
"qwen3_1.7b_simulstream_kv": {"wer": 9.56, "rtf": 0.140}
}
},
"acl6060": {
"description": "5 ACL 2022 conference talks, 58 min total",
"talks": ["110", "117", "268", "367", "590"],
"systems": {
"voxtral_4b_vllm_realtime": {"avg_wer": 7.83, "avg_rtf": 0.203, "per_talk": {"110": 5.18, "117": 2.24, "268": 14.88, "367": 9.40, "590": 7.45}},
"qwen3_1.7b_simulstream_kv": {"avg_wer": 9.20, "avg_rtf": 0.074, "per_talk": {"110": 5.59, "117": 8.12, "268": 12.25, "367": 12.29, "590": 7.77}},
"qwen3_0.6b_simulstream_kv": {"avg_wer": 13.21, "avg_rtf": 0.098},
"whisper_large_v3_batch": {"avg_wer": 22.53, "avg_rtf": 0.125}
}
},
"m5_reference": {
"description": "MacBook M5 results (from WLK scatter benchmarks)",
"systems": {
"fw_la_base": {"wer": 17.0, "rtf": 0.82},
"fw_la_small": {"wer": 8.6, "rtf": 0.76},
"fw_ss_base": {"wer": 7.8, "rtf": 0.46},
"fw_ss_small": {"wer": 7.0, "rtf": 0.90},
"mlx_ss_base": {"wer": 7.7, "rtf": 0.34},
"mlx_ss_small": {"wer": 6.5, "rtf": 0.68},
"voxtral_mlx": {"wer": 7.0, "rtf": 0.26},
"qwen3_mlx_0.6b":{"wer": 5.5, "rtf": 0.55},
"qwen3_0.6b_batch":{"wer":24.0, "rtf": 1.42}
}
}
}
```
## /benchmarks/h100/robustness_clean_vs_other.png
Binary file available at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/benchmarks/h100/robustness_clean_vs_other.png
## /benchmarks/h100/wer_vs_rtf_acl6060.png
Binary file available at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/benchmarks/h100/wer_vs_rtf_acl6060.png
## /benchmarks/h100/wer_vs_rtf_clean.png
Binary file available at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/benchmarks/h100/wer_vs_rtf_clean.png
## /benchmarks/m5/generate_figures.py
```py path="/benchmarks/m5/generate_figures.py"
#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""
Generate combined M5 vs H100 benchmark figure for WhisperLiveKit.
Produces a WER vs RTF scatter plot comparing Apple M5 (MLX) and
NVIDIA H100 results on LibriSpeech test-clean.
Note: M5 uses per-utterance evaluation (500 samples), while H100
uses chapter-grouped evaluation (91 chapters). Per-utterance WER
is typically lower because short utterances avoid long-range errors.
Run: python3 benchmarks/m5/generate_figures.py
"""
import json
import os
import matplotlib
matplotlib.use("Agg")
import matplotlib.patches as mpatches
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
H100_DATA = json.load(open(os.path.join(DIR, "..", "h100", "results.json")))
M5_DATA = json.load(open(os.path.join(DIR, "results.json")))
# -- Style --
plt.rcParams.update({
"font.family": "sans-serif",
"font.size": 11,
"axes.spines.top": False,
"axes.spines.right": False,
})
COLORS = {
"whisper": "#d63031",
"qwen_b": "#6c5ce7",
"qwen_s": "#00b894",
"voxtral": "#fdcb6e",
"m5_qwen": "#0984e3",
}
def _save(fig, name):
path = os.path.join(DIR, name)
fig.savefig(path, dpi=180, bbox_inches="tight", facecolor="white")
plt.close(fig)
print(f" saved: {name}")
def fig_m5_vs_h100():
"""WER vs RTF scatter: M5 (MLX) and H100 (CUDA) on LibriSpeech test-clean."""
h100 = H100_DATA["librispeech_clean"]["systems"]
m5 = M5_DATA["models"]
fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(10, 7))
# Light green band for "good WER" zone
ax.axhspan(0, 5, color="#f0fff0", alpha=0.5, zorder=0)
# --- H100 points ---
h100_pts = [
("Whisper large-v3\n(H100, batch)", h100["whisper_large_v3_batch"], COLORS["whisper"], "h", 220),
("Qwen3 0.6B batch\n(H100)", h100["qwen3_0.6b_batch"], COLORS["qwen_b"], "h", 170),
("Qwen3 1.7B batch\n(H100)", h100["qwen3_1.7b_batch"], COLORS["qwen_b"], "h", 220),
("Voxtral 4B vLLM\n(H100)", h100["voxtral_4b_vllm_realtime"], COLORS["voxtral"], "D", 240),
("Qwen3 0.6B SimulStream+KV\n(H100)", h100["qwen3_0.6b_simulstream_kv"], COLORS["qwen_s"], "s", 200),
("Qwen3 1.7B SimulStream+KV\n(H100)", h100["qwen3_1.7b_simulstream_kv"], COLORS["qwen_s"], "s", 260),
]
h100_offsets = [(-55, 10), (-55, -22), (8, -18), (8, 10), (8, 10), (8, -18)]
for (name, d, color, marker, sz), (lx, ly) in zip(h100_pts, h100_offsets):
ax.scatter(d["rtf"], d["wer"], s=sz, c=color, marker=marker,
edgecolors="white", linewidths=1.5, zorder=5)
ax.annotate(name, (d["rtf"], d["wer"]), fontsize=7.5, fontweight="bold",
xytext=(lx, ly), textcoords="offset points",
arrowprops=dict(arrowstyle="-", color="#aaa", lw=0.5))
# --- M5 points ---
m5_pts = [
("Qwen3 0.6B SimulStream\n(M5, MLX)", m5["qwen3-asr-0.6b-simul"], COLORS["m5_qwen"], "^", 260),
("Qwen3 1.7B SimulStream\n(M5, MLX)", m5["qwen3-asr-1.7b-simul"], COLORS["m5_qwen"], "^", 300),
]
m5_offsets = [(8, 8), (8, -18)]
for (name, d, color, marker, sz), (lx, ly) in zip(m5_pts, m5_offsets):
ax.scatter(d["rtf"], d["wer"], s=sz, c=color, marker=marker,
edgecolors="white", linewidths=1.5, zorder=6)
ax.annotate(name, (d["rtf"], d["wer"]), fontsize=7.5, fontweight="bold",
xytext=(lx, ly), textcoords="offset points",
arrowprops=dict(arrowstyle="-", color="#aaa", lw=0.5))
# --- Connecting lines between same models on different hardware ---
# 0.6B: H100 SimulStream+KV -> M5 SimulStream
ax.plot([h100["qwen3_0.6b_simulstream_kv"]["rtf"], m5["qwen3-asr-0.6b-simul"]["rtf"]],
[h100["qwen3_0.6b_simulstream_kv"]["wer"], m5["qwen3-asr-0.6b-simul"]["wer"]],
"--", color="#0984e3", alpha=0.3, lw=1.5, zorder=3)
# 1.7B: H100 SimulStream+KV -> M5 SimulStream
ax.plot([h100["qwen3_1.7b_simulstream_kv"]["rtf"], m5["qwen3-asr-1.7b-simul"]["rtf"]],
[h100["qwen3_1.7b_simulstream_kv"]["wer"], m5["qwen3-asr-1.7b-simul"]["wer"]],
"--", color="#0984e3", alpha=0.3, lw=1.5, zorder=3)
# --- RTF = 1 line (real-time boundary) ---
ax.axvline(x=1.0, color="#e17055", linestyle=":", alpha=0.5, lw=1.5, zorder=1)
ax.text(1.02, 0.5, "real-time\nboundary", fontsize=8, color="#e17055",
fontstyle="italic", alpha=0.7, va="bottom")
# --- Methodology note ---
ax.text(0.98, 0.02,
"H100: chapter-grouped WER (91 chapters) | M5: per-utterance WER (500 samples)\n"
"Per-utterance WER is typically lower -- results are not directly comparable.",
transform=ax.transAxes, fontsize=7.5, color="#666",
ha="right", va="bottom", fontstyle="italic",
bbox=dict(boxstyle="round,pad=0.3", fc="#fff9e6", ec="#ddd", alpha=0.9))
ax.set_xlabel("RTF (lower = faster)")
ax.set_ylabel("WER % (lower = better)")
ax.set_title("H100 vs M5 (MLX) -- Qwen3-ASR on LibriSpeech test-clean",
fontsize=13, fontweight="bold", pad=12)
ax.set_xlim(-0.01, 1.1)
ax.set_ylim(-0.5, 10)
ax.grid(True, alpha=0.12)
legend = [
mpatches.Patch(color=COLORS["whisper"], label="Whisper large-v3 (H100)"),
mpatches.Patch(color=COLORS["qwen_b"], label="Qwen3-ASR batch (H100)"),
mpatches.Patch(color=COLORS["qwen_s"], label="Qwen3 SimulStream+KV (H100)"),
mpatches.Patch(color=COLORS["voxtral"], label="Voxtral 4B vLLM (H100)"),
mpatches.Patch(color=COLORS["m5_qwen"], label="Qwen3 SimulStream (M5, MLX)"),
plt.Line2D([0], [0], marker="h", color="w", mfc="gray", ms=8, label="Batch mode"),
plt.Line2D([0], [0], marker="s", color="w", mfc="gray", ms=8, label="Streaming (H100)"),
plt.Line2D([0], [0], marker="^", color="w", mfc="gray", ms=8, label="Streaming (M5)"),
]
ax.legend(handles=legend, fontsize=8, loc="upper right", framealpha=0.85, ncol=2)
_save(fig, "m5_vs_h100_wer_rtf.png")
if __name__ == "__main__":
print("Generating M5 vs H100 benchmark figure...")
fig_m5_vs_h100()
print("Done!")
```
## /benchmarks/m5/m5_vs_h100_wer_rtf.png
Binary file available at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/benchmarks/m5/m5_vs_h100_wer_rtf.png
## /benchmarks/m5/results.json
```json path="/benchmarks/m5/results.json"
{
"platform": "Apple M5 (32GB RAM, MLX fp16)",
"dataset": "LibriSpeech test-clean",
"methodology": "per-utterance (500 samples)",
"models": {
"qwen3-asr-0.6b-simul": {"wer": 3.30, "rtf": 0.263},
"qwen3-asr-1.7b-simul": {"wer": 4.07, "rtf": 0.944}
}
}
```
## /chrome-extension/README.md
## WhisperLiveKit Chrome Extension v0.1.1
Capture the audio of your current tab, transcribe diarize and translate it using WhisperliveKit, in Chrome and other Chromium-based browsers.
> Currently, only the tab audio is captured; your microphone audio is not recorded.
<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/chrome-extension/demo-extension.png" alt="WhisperLiveKit Demo" width="730">
## Running this extension
1. Run `python scripts/sync_extension.py` to copy frontend files to the `chrome-extension` directory.
2. Load the `chrome-extension` directory in Chrome as an unpacked extension.
## Devs:
- Impossible to capture audio from tabs if extension is a pannel, unfortunately:
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40926394
- https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/g/chromium-extensions/c/DET2SXCFnDg
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40916430
- To capture microphone in an extension, there are tricks: https://github.com/justinmann/sidepanel-audio-issue , https://medium.com/@lynchee.owo/how-to-enable-microphone-access-in-chrome-extensions-by-code-924295170080 (comments)
## /chrome-extension/background.js
```js path="/chrome-extension/background.js"
chrome.runtime.onInstalled.addListener((details) => {
if (details.reason.search(/install/g) === -1) {
return
}
chrome.tabs.create({
url: chrome.runtime.getURL("welcome.html"),
active: true
})
})
```
## /chrome-extension/demo-extension.png
Binary file available at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/chrome-extension/demo-extension.png
## /chrome-extension/icons/icon128.png
Binary file available at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/chrome-extension/icons/icon128.png
## /chrome-extension/icons/icon16.png
Binary file available at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/chrome-extension/icons/icon16.png
## /chrome-extension/icons/icon32.png
Binary file available at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/chrome-extension/icons/icon32.png
## /chrome-extension/icons/icon48.png
Binary file available at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/chrome-extension/icons/icon48.png
## /chrome-extension/manifest.json
```json path="/chrome-extension/manifest.json"
{
"manifest_version": 3,
"name": "WhisperLiveKit Tab Capture",
"version": "1.0",
"description": "Capture and transcribe audio from browser tabs using WhisperLiveKit.",
"icons": {
"16": "icons/icon16.png",
"32": "icons/icon32.png",
"48": "icons/icon48.png",
"128": "icons/icon128.png"
},
"action": {
"default_title": "WhisperLiveKit Tab Capture",
"default_popup": "live_transcription.html"
},
"permissions": [
"scripting",
"tabCapture",
"offscreen",
"activeTab",
"storage"
]
}
```
## /chrome-extension/requestPermissions.html
```html path="/chrome-extension/requestPermissions.html"
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Request Permissions</title>
<script src="requestPermissions.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
This page exists to workaround an issue with Chrome that blocks permission
requests from chrome extensions
<button id="requestMicrophone">Request Microphone</button>
</body>
</html>
```
## /chrome-extension/requestPermissions.js
```js path="/chrome-extension/requestPermissions.js"
/**
* Requests user permission for microphone access.
* @returns {Promise<void>} A Promise that resolves when permission is granted or rejects with an error.
*/
async function getUserPermission() {
console.log("Getting user permission for microphone access...");
await navigator.mediaDevices.getUserMedia({ audio: true });
const micPermission = await navigator.permissions.query({
name: "microphone",
});
if (micPermission.state == "granted") {
window.close();
}
}
// Call the function to request microphone permission
getUserPermission();
```
## /chrome-extension/sidepanel.js
```js path="/chrome-extension/sidepanel.js"
console.log("sidepanel.js");
async function run() {
const micPermission = await navigator.permissions.query({
name: "microphone",
});
document.getElementById(
"audioPermission"
).innerText = `MICROPHONE: ${micPermission.state}`;
if (micPermission.state !== "granted") {
chrome.tabs.create({ url: "requestPermissions.html" });
}
const intervalId = setInterval(async () => {
const micPermission = await navigator.permissions.query({
name: "microphone",
});
if (micPermission.state === "granted") {
document.getElementById(
"audioPermission"
).innerText = `MICROPHONE: ${micPermission.state}`;
clearInterval(intervalId);
}
}, 100);
}
void run();
```
## /compose.yml
```yml path="/compose.yml"
services:
wlk-gpu-sortformer:
build:
context: .
dockerfile: Dockerfile
args:
EXTRAS: ${GPU_SORTFORMER_EXTRAS:-cu129,diarization-sortformer}
image: wlk:gpu-sortformer
gpus: all
ports:
- "8000:8000"
volumes:
- hf-cache:/root/.cache/huggingface/hub
# - ${HF_TKN_FILE:-./token}:/root/.cache/huggingface/token:ro
environment:
- HF_TOKEN
command: ["--model", "medium", "--diarization", "--pcm-input"]
wlk-gpu-voxtral:
build:
context: .
dockerfile: Dockerfile
args:
EXTRAS: ${GPU_VOXTRAL_EXTRAS:-cu129,voxtral-hf,translation}
image: wlk:gpu-voxtral
gpus: all
ports:
- "8001:8000"
volumes:
- hf-cache:/root/.cache/huggingface/hub
# - ${HF_TKN_FILE:-./token}:/root/.cache/huggingface/token:ro
environment:
- HF_TOKEN
command: ["--backend", "voxtral", "--pcm-input"]
wlk-cpu:
build:
context: .
dockerfile: Dockerfile.cpu
args:
EXTRAS: ${CPU_EXTRAS:-cpu,diarization-diart,translation}
image: wlk:cpu
ports:
- "8000:8000"
volumes:
- hf-cache:/root/.cache/huggingface/hub
# - ${HF_TKN_FILE:-./token}:/root/.cache/huggingface/token:ro
environment:
- HF_TOKEN
volumes:
hf-cache:
```
## /demo.png
Binary file available at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/demo.png
## /docs/API.md
# WhisperLiveKit API Reference
This document describes all APIs: the WebSocket streaming API, the OpenAI-compatible REST API, and the CLI.
---
## REST API (OpenAI-compatible)
### POST /v1/audio/transcriptions
Drop-in replacement for the OpenAI Audio Transcriptions API. Accepts the same parameters.
```bash
curl http://localhost:8000/v1/audio/transcriptions \
-F file=@audio.wav \
-F response_format=json
```
**Parameters (multipart form):**
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|--------------------------|----------|---------|-------------|
| `file` | file | required | Audio file (any format ffmpeg can decode) |
| `model` | string | `""` | Accepted but ignored (uses server's backend) |
| `language` | string | `null` | ISO 639-1 language code or null for auto-detection |
| `prompt` | string | `""` | Accepted for compatibility, not yet used |
| `response_format` | string | `"json"` | `json`, `verbose_json`, `text`, `srt`, `vtt` |
| `timestamp_granularities`| array | `null` | Accepted for compatibility |
**Response formats:**
`json` (default):
```json
{"text": "Hello world, how are you?"}
```
`verbose_json`:
```json
{
"task": "transcribe",
"language": "en",
"duration": 7.16,
"text": "Hello world",
"words": [{"word": "Hello", "start": 0.0, "end": 0.5}, ...],
"segments": [{"id": 0, "start": 0.0, "end": 3.5, "text": "Hello world"}]
}
```
`text`: Plain text response.
`srt` / `vtt`: Subtitle format.
### GET /v1/models
List the currently loaded model.
```bash
curl http://localhost:8000/v1/models
```
### GET /health
Server health check.
```bash
curl http://localhost:8000/health
```
---
## Deepgram-Compatible WebSocket API
### WS /v1/listen
Drop-in compatible with Deepgram's Live Transcription WebSocket. Connect using any Deepgram client SDK pointed at your local server.
```python
from deepgram import DeepgramClient, LiveOptions
deepgram = DeepgramClient(api_key="unused", config={"url": "localhost:8000"})
connection = deepgram.listen.websocket.v("1")
connection.start(LiveOptions(model="nova-2", language="en"))
```
**Query Parameters:** Same as Deepgram (`language`, `punctuate`, `interim_results`, `vad_events`, etc.).
**Client Messages:**
- Binary audio frames
- `{"type": "KeepAlive"}` — keep connection alive
- `{"type": "CloseStream"}` — graceful close
- `{"type": "Finalize"}` — flush pending audio
**Server Messages:**
- `Metadata` — sent once at connection start
- `Results` — transcription results with `is_final`/`speech_final` flags
- `UtteranceEnd` — silence detected after speech
- `SpeechStarted` — speech begins (requires `vad_events=true`)
**Limitations vs Deepgram:**
- No authentication (self-hosted)
- Word timestamps are interpolated from segment boundaries
- Confidence scores are 0.0 (not available)
---
## CLI
### `wlk` / `wlk serve`
Start the transcription server.
```bash
wlk # Start with defaults
wlk --backend voxtral --model base # Specific backend
wlk serve --port 9000 --lan fr # Explicit serve command
```
### `wlk listen`
Live microphone transcription. Requires `sounddevice` (`pip install sounddevice`).
```bash
wlk listen # Transcribe from microphone
wlk listen --backend voxtral # Use specific backend
wlk listen --language fr # Force French
wlk listen --diarization # With speaker identification
wlk listen -o transcript.txt # Save to file on exit
```
Committed lines print as they are finalized. The current buffer (partial transcription) is shown in gray and updates in-place. Press Ctrl+C to stop; remaining audio is flushed before exit.
### `wlk run`
Auto-pull model if not downloaded, then start the server.
```bash
wlk run voxtral # Pull voxtral + start server
wlk run large-v3 # Pull large-v3 + start server
wlk run faster-whisper:base # Specific backend + model
wlk run qwen3:1.7b # Qwen3-ASR
wlk run voxtral --lan fr --port 9000 # Extra server options passed through
```
### `wlk transcribe`
Transcribe audio files offline (no server needed).
```bash
wlk transcribe audio.wav # Plain text output
wlk transcribe --format srt audio.wav # SRT subtitles
wlk transcribe --format json audio.wav # JSON output
wlk transcribe --backend voxtral audio.wav # Specific backend
wlk transcribe --model large-v3 --language fr *.wav # Multiple files
wlk transcribe --output result.srt --format srt audio.wav
```
### `wlk bench`
Benchmark speed (RTF) and accuracy (WER) on standard test audio.
```bash
wlk bench # Benchmark with defaults
wlk bench --backend faster-whisper # Specific backend
wlk bench --model large-v3 # Larger model
wlk bench --json results.json # Export results
```
Downloads test audio from LibriSpeech on first run. Reports WER (Word Error Rate) and RTF (Real-Time Factor: processing time / audio duration).
### `wlk diagnose`
Run pipeline diagnostics on an audio file. Feeds audio through the full pipeline while probing internal backend state at regular intervals. Produces a timeline, flags anomalies, and prints health checks.
```bash
wlk diagnose audio.wav # Diagnose with default backend
wlk diagnose audio.wav --backend voxtral # Diagnose specific backend
wlk diagnose --speed 0 --probe-interval 1 # Instant feed, probe every 1s
wlk diagnose # Use built-in test sample
```
Useful for debugging issues like: no output appearing, slow transcription, stuck pipelines, or generate thread errors.
### `wlk models`
List available backends, installation status, and downloaded models.
```bash
wlk models
```
### `wlk pull`
Download models for offline use.
```bash
wlk pull base # Download for best available backend
wlk pull faster-whisper:large-v3 # Specific backend + model
wlk pull voxtral # Voxtral HF model
wlk pull qwen3:1.7b # Qwen3-ASR 1.7B
```
### `wlk rm`
Delete downloaded models to free disk space.
```bash
wlk rm base # Delete base model
wlk rm voxtral # Delete Voxtral model
wlk rm faster-whisper:large-v3 # Delete specific backend model
```
### `wlk check`
Verify system dependencies (Python, ffmpeg, torch, etc.).
### `wlk version`
Print the installed version.
### Python Client (OpenAI SDK)
WhisperLiveKit's REST API is compatible with the OpenAI Python SDK:
```python
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="http://localhost:8000/v1", api_key="unused")
with open("audio.wav", "rb") as f:
result = client.audio.transcriptions.create(
model="whisper-base", # ignored, uses server's backend
file=f,
response_format="verbose_json",
)
print(result.text)
```
### Programmatic Python API
For direct in-process usage without a server:
```python
import asyncio
from whisperlivekit import TranscriptionEngine, AudioProcessor
async def transcribe(audio_path):
engine = TranscriptionEngine(model_size="base", lan="en")
# ... use AudioProcessor for full pipeline control
```
Or use the TestHarness for simpler usage:
```python
import asyncio
from whisperlivekit import TestHarness
async def main():
async with TestHarness(model_size="base", lan="en") as h:
await h.feed("audio.wav", speed=0)
result = await h.finish()
print(result.text)
asyncio.run(main())
```
---
## WebSocket Streaming API
This section describes the WebSocket API for clients that want to stream audio and receive real-time transcription results from a WhisperLiveKit server.
---
## Connection
### Endpoint
```
ws://<host>:<port>/asr
```
### Query Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|------------|--------|----------|-------------|
| `language` | string | _(none)_ | Per-session language override. ISO 639-1 code (e.g. `fr`, `en`) or `"auto"` for automatic detection. When omitted, uses the server-wide language setting. Multiple sessions with different languages work concurrently. |
| `mode` | string | `"full"` | Output mode. `"full"` sends complete state on every update. `"diff"` sends incremental diffs after an initial snapshot. |
Example:
```
ws://localhost:8000/asr?language=fr&mode=diff
```
### Connection Flow
1. Client opens a WebSocket connection to `/asr`.
2. Server accepts the connection and immediately sends a **config message**.
3. Client streams binary audio frames to the server.
4. Server sends transcription updates as JSON messages.
5. Client sends empty bytes (`b""`) to signal end of audio.
6. Server finishes processing remaining audio and sends a **ready_to_stop** message.
---
## Server to Client Messages
### Config Message
Sent once, immediately after the connection is accepted.
```json
{
"type": "config",
"useAudioWorklet": true,
"mode": "full"
}
```
| Field | Type | Description |
|-------------------|--------|-------------|
| `type` | string | Always `"config"`. |
| `useAudioWorklet` | bool | `true` when the server expects PCM s16le 16kHz mono input (started with `--pcm-input`). `false` when the server expects encoded audio (decoded server-side via FFmpeg). |
| `mode` | string | `"full"` or `"diff"`, echoing the requested mode. |
### Transcription Update (full mode)
Sent repeatedly as audio is processed. This message has **no `type` field**.
```json
{
"status": "active_transcription",
"lines": [
{
"speaker": 1,
"text": "Hello world, how are you?",
"start": "0:00:00",
"end": "0:00:03"
},
{
"speaker": 2,
"text": "I am fine, thanks.",
"start": "0:00:04",
"end": "0:00:06",
"translation": "Je vais bien, merci.",
"detected_language": "en"
}
],
"buffer_transcription": "And you",
"buffer_diarization": "",
"buffer_translation": "",
"remaining_time_transcription": 1.2,
"remaining_time_diarization": 0.5
}
```
| Field | Type | Description |
|--------------------------------|--------|-------------|
| `status` | string | `"active_transcription"` during normal operation. `"no_audio_detected"` when no speech has been detected yet. |
| `lines` | array | Committed transcription segments. Each update sends the **full list** of all committed lines (not incremental). |
| `buffer_transcription` | string | Ephemeral transcription text not yet committed to a line. Displayed in real time but overwritten on every update. |
| `buffer_diarization` | string | Ephemeral text waiting for speaker attribution. |
| `buffer_translation` | string | Ephemeral translation text for the current buffer. |
| `remaining_time_transcription` | float | Seconds of audio waiting to be transcribed (processing lag). |
| `remaining_time_diarization` | float | Seconds of audio waiting for speaker diarization. |
| `error` | string | Only present when an error occurred (e.g. FFmpeg failure). |
#### Line Object
Each element in `lines` has the following shape:
| Field | Type | Presence | Description |
|---------------------|--------|-------------|-------------|
| `speaker` | int | Always | Speaker ID. Normally `1`, `2`, `3`, etc. The special value `-2` indicates a silence segment. When diarization is disabled, defaults to `1`. |
| `text` | string | Always | The transcribed text for this segment. `null` for silence segments. |
| `start` | string | Always | Start timestamp formatted as `H:MM:SS` (e.g. `"0:00:03"`). |
| `end` | string | Always | End timestamp formatted as `H:MM:SS`. |
| `translation` | string | Conditional | Present only when translation is enabled and available for this line. |
| `detected_language` | string | Conditional | Present only when language detection produced a result for this line (e.g. `"en"`). |
### Snapshot (diff mode)
When `mode=diff`, the first transcription message is always a snapshot containing the full state. It has the same fields as a full-mode transcription update, plus metadata fields.
```json
{
"type": "snapshot",
"seq": 1,
"status": "active_transcription",
"lines": [ ... ],
"buffer_transcription": "",
"buffer_diarization": "",
"buffer_translation": "",
"remaining_time_transcription": 0.0,
"remaining_time_diarization": 0.0
}
```
| Field | Type | Description |
|--------|--------|-------------|
| `type` | string | `"snapshot"`. |
| `seq` | int | Monotonically increasing sequence number, starting at 1. |
| _(remaining fields)_ | | Same as a full-mode transcription update. |
### Diff (diff mode)
All messages after the initial snapshot are diffs.
```json
{
"type": "diff",
"seq": 4,
"status": "active_transcription",
"n_lines": 5,
"lines_pruned": 1,
"new_lines": [
{
"speaker": 1,
"text": "This is a new line.",
"start": "0:00:12",
"end": "0:00:14"
}
],
"buffer_transcription": "partial text",
"buffer_diarization": "",
"buffer_translation": "",
"remaining_time_transcription": 0.3,
"remaining_time_diarization": 0.1
}
```
| Field | Type | Presence | Description |
|--------------------------------|--------|-------------|-------------|
| `type` | string | Always | `"diff"`. |
| `seq` | int | Always | Sequence number. |
| `status` | string | Always | Same as full mode. |
| `n_lines` | int | Always | Total number of lines the client should have after applying this diff. Use this to verify sync. |
| `lines_pruned` | int | Conditional | Number of lines to remove from the **front** of the client's line list. Only present when > 0. |
| `new_lines` | array | Conditional | Lines to append to the **end** of the client's line list. Only present when there are new lines. |
| `buffer_transcription` | string | Always | Replaces the previous buffer value. |
| `buffer_diarization` | string | Always | Replaces the previous buffer value. |
| `buffer_translation` | string | Always | Replaces the previous buffer value. |
| `remaining_time_transcription` | float | Always | Replaces the previous value. |
| `remaining_time_diarization` | float | Always | Replaces the previous value. |
| `error` | string | Conditional | Only present on error. |
### Ready to Stop
Sent after all audio has been processed (i.e., after the client sent the end-of-audio signal and the server finished processing the remaining audio).
```json
{
"type": "ready_to_stop"
}
```
---
## Client to Server Messages
### Audio Frames
Send binary WebSocket frames containing audio data.
**When `useAudioWorklet` is `true` (server started with `--pcm-input`):**
- PCM signed 16-bit little-endian, 16 kHz, mono (`s16le`).
- Any chunk size works. A typical chunk is 0.5 seconds (16,000 bytes).
**When `useAudioWorklet` is `false`:**
- Raw encoded audio bytes (any format FFmpeg can decode: WAV, MP3, FLAC, OGG, etc.).
- The server pipes these bytes through FFmpeg for decoding.
### End-of-Audio Signal
Send an empty binary frame (`b""`) to tell the server that no more audio will follow. The server will finish processing any remaining audio and then send a `ready_to_stop` message.
---
## Diff Protocol: Client Reconstruction
Clients using `mode=diff` must maintain a local list of lines and apply diffs incrementally.
### Algorithm
```python
def reconstruct_state(msg, lines):
"""Apply a snapshot or diff message to a local lines list.
Args:
msg: The parsed JSON message from the server.
lines: The client's mutable list of line objects.
Returns:
A full-state dict with all fields.
"""
if msg["type"] == "snapshot":
lines.clear()
lines.extend(msg.get("lines", []))
return msg
# Apply diff
n_pruned = msg.get("lines_pruned", 0)
if n_pruned > 0:
del lines[:n_pruned]
new_lines = msg.get("new_lines", [])
lines.extend(new_lines)
# Volatile fields are replaced wholesale
return {
"status": msg.get("status", ""),
"lines": lines[:],
"buffer_transcription": msg.get("buffer_transcription", ""),
"buffer_diarization": msg.get("buffer_diarization", ""),
"buffer_translation": msg.get("buffer_translation", ""),
"remaining_time_transcription": msg.get("remaining_time_transcription", 0),
"remaining_time_diarization": msg.get("remaining_time_diarization", 0),
}
```
### Verification
After applying a diff, check that `len(lines) == msg["n_lines"]`. A mismatch indicates the client fell out of sync and should reconnect.
---
## Silence Representation
Silence segments are represented as lines with `speaker` set to `-2` and `text` set to `null`:
```json
{
"speaker": -2,
"text": null,
"start": "0:00:10",
"end": "0:00:12"
}
```
Silence segments are only generated for pauses longer than 5 seconds.
---
## Per-Session Language
The `language` query parameter creates an isolated language context for the session using `SessionASRProxy`. The proxy temporarily overrides the shared ASR backend's language during transcription calls, protected by a lock. This means:
- Each WebSocket session can transcribe in a different language.
- Sessions are thread-safe and do not interfere with each other.
- Pass `"auto"` to use automatic language detection for the session regardless of the server-wide setting.
## /docs/alignement_principles.md
### Alignment between STT Tokens and Diarization Segments
- Example 1: The punctuation from STT and the speaker change from Diariation come in the prediction `t`
- Example 2: The punctuation from STT comes from prediction `t`, but the speaker change from Diariation come in the prediction `t-1`
- Example 3: The punctuation from STT comes from prediction `t-1`, but the speaker change from Diariation come in the prediction `t`
> `#` Is the split between the `t-1` prediction and `t` prediction.
## Example 1:
```text
punctuations_segments : __#_______.__________________!____
diarization_segments:
SPK1 __#____________
SPK2 # ___________________
-->
ALIGNED SPK1 __#_______.
ALIGNED SPK2 # __________________!____
t-1 output:
SPK1: __#
SPK2: NO
DIARIZATION BUFFER: NO
t output:
SPK1: __#__.
SPK2: __________________!____
DIARIZATION BUFFER: No
```
## Example 2:
```text
punctuations_segments : _____#__.___________
diarization_segments:
SPK1 ___ #
SPK2 __#______________
-->
ALIGNED SPK1 _____#__.
ALIGNED SPK2 # ___________
t-1 output:
SPK1: ___ #
SPK2:
DIARIZATION BUFFER: __#
t output:
SPK1: __#__.
SPK2: ___________
DIARIZATION BUFFER: No
```
## Example 3:
```text
punctuations_segments : ___.__#__________
diarization_segments:
SPK1 ______#__
SPK2 # ________
-->
ALIGNED SPK1 ___. #
ALIGNED SPK2 __#__________
t-1 output:
SPK1: ___. #
SPK2:
DIARIZATION BUFFER: __#
t output:
SPK1: #
SPK2: __#___________
DIARIZATION BUFFER: NO
```
## /docs/default_and_custom_models.md
# Models and Model Paths
## Defaults
**Default Whisper Model**: `base`
When no model is specified, WhisperLiveKit uses the `base` model, which provides a good balance of speed and accuracy for most use cases.
**Default Model Cache Directory**: `~/.cache/whisper`
Models are automatically downloaded from OpenAI's model hub and cached in this directory. You can override this with `--model_cache_dir`.
**Default Translation Model**: `600M` (NLLB-200-distilled)
When translation is enabled, the 600M distilled NLLB model is used by default. This provides good quality with minimal resource usage.
**Default Translation Backend**: `transformers`
The translation backend defaults to Transformers. On Apple Silicon, this automatically uses MPS acceleration for better performance.
---
## Available Whisper model sizes:
| Available Model | Speed | Accuracy | Multilingual | Translation | Hardware Requirements | Best Use Case |
|--------------------|----------|-----------|--------------|-------------|----------------------|----------------------------------|
| tiny(.en) | Fastest | Basic | Yes/No | Yes/No | ~1GB VRAM | Real-time, low resources |
| base(.en) | Fast | Good | Yes/No | Yes/No | ~1GB VRAM | Balanced performance |
| small(.en) | Medium | Better | Yes/No | Yes/No | ~2GB VRAM | Quality on limited hardware |
| medium(.en) | Slow | High | Yes/No | Yes/No | ~5GB VRAM | High quality, moderate resources |
| large-v2 | Slowest | Excellent | Yes | Yes | ~10GB VRAM | Good overall accuracy & language support |
| large-v3 | Slowest | Excellent | Yes | Yes | ~10GB VRAM | Best overall accuracy & language support |
| large-v3-turbo | Fast | Excellent | Yes | No | ~6GB VRAM | Fast, high-quality transcription |
### How to choose?
#### Language Support
- **English only**: Use `.en` (ex: `base.en`) models for better accuracy and faster processing when you only need English transcription
- **Multilingual**: Do not use `.en` models.
#### Special Cases
- **No translation needed**: Use `large-v3-turbo`
- Same transcription quality as `large-v2` but significantly faster
- **Important**: Does not translate correctly, only transcribes
### Additional Considerations
**Model Performance**:
- Accuracy improves significantly from tiny to large models
- English-only models are ~10-15% more accurate for English audio
- Newer versions (v2, v3) have better punctuation and formatting
**Audio Quality Impact**:
- Clean, clear audio: smaller models may suffice
- Noisy, accented, or technical audio: larger models recommended
- Phone/low-quality audio: use at least `small` model
_______________________
# Custom Models:
The `--model-path` parameter accepts:
## File Path
- **`.pt` / `.bin` / `.safetensor` formats** Should be openable by pytorch/safetensor.
## Directory Path (recommended)
Must contain:
- **`.pt` / `.bin` / `.safetensor` file** (required for decoder)
May optionally contain:
- **`.bin` file** - faster-whisper model for encoder (requires faster-whisper)
- **`weights.npz`** or **`weights.safetensors`** - for encoder (requires whisper-mlx)
## Hugging Face Repo ID
- Provide the repo ID (e.g. `openai/whisper-large-v3`) and WhisperLiveKit will download and cache the snapshot automatically. For gated repos, authenticate via `huggingface-cli login` first.
To improve speed/reduce hallucinations, you may want to use `scripts/determine_alignment_heads.py` to determine the alignment heads to use for your model, and use the `--custom-alignment-heads` to pass them to WLK. If not, alignment heads are set to be all the heads of the last half layer of decoder.
_______________________
# Translation Models and Backend
**Language Support**: ~200 languages
## Distilled Model Sizes Available
| Model | Size | Parameters | VRAM (FP16) | VRAM (INT8) | Quality |
|-------|------|------------|-------------|-------------|---------|
| 600M | 2.46 GB | 600M | ~1.5GB | ~800MB | Good, understandable |
| 1.3B | 5.48 GB | 1.3B | ~3GB | ~1.5GB | Better accuracy, context |
**Quality Impact**: 1.3B has ~15-25% better BLEU scores vs 600M across language pairs.
## Backend Performance
| Backend | Speed vs Base | Memory Usage | Quality Loss |
|---------|---------------|--------------|--------------|
| CTranslate2 | 6-10x faster | 40-60% less | ~5% BLEU drop |
| Transformers | Baseline | High | None |
| Transformers + MPS (on Apple Silicon) | 2x faster | Medium | None |
**Metrics**:
- CTranslate2: 50-100+ tokens/sec
- Transformers: 10-30 tokens/sec
- Apple Silicon with MPS: Up to 2x faster than CTranslate2
## /docs/supported_languages.md
# Transcription: Supported Language
WLK supports transcription in the following languages:
| ISO Code | Language Name |
|----------|---------------------|
| en | English |
| zh | Chinese |
| de | German |
| es | Spanish |
| ru | Russian |
| ko | Korean |
| fr | French |
| ja | Japanese |
| pt | Portuguese |
| tr | Turkish |
| pl | Polish |
| ca | Catalan |
| nl | Dutch |
| ar | Arabic |
| sv | Swedish |
| it | Italian |
| id | Indonesian |
| hi | Hindi |
| fi | Finnish |
| vi | Vietnamese |
| he | Hebrew |
| uk | Ukrainian |
| el | Greek |
| ms | Malay |
| cs | Czech |
| ro | Romanian |
| da | Danish |
| hu | Hungarian |
| ta | Tamil |
| no | Norwegian |
| th | Thai |
| ur | Urdu |
| hr | Croatian |
| bg | Bulgarian |
| lt | Lithuanian |
| la | Latin |
| mi | Maori |
| ml | Malayalam |
| cy | Welsh |
| sk | Slovak |
| te | Telugu |
| fa | Persian |
| lv | Latvian |
| bn | Bengali |
| sr | Serbian |
| az | Azerbaijani |
| sl | Slovenian |
| kn | Kannada |
| et | Estonian |
| mk | Macedonian |
| br | Breton |
| eu | Basque |
| is | Icelandic |
| hy | Armenian |
| ne | Nepali |
| mn | Mongolian |
| bs | Bosnian |
| kk | Kazakh |
| sq | Albanian |
| sw | Swahili |
| gl | Galician |
| mr | Marathi |
| pa | Punjabi |
| si | Sinhala |
| km | Khmer |
| sn | Shona |
| yo | Yoruba |
| so | Somali |
| af | Afrikaans |
| oc | Occitan |
| ka | Georgian |
| be | Belarusian |
| tg | Tajik |
| sd | Sindhi |
| gu | Gujarati |
| am | Amharic |
| yi | Yiddish |
| lo | Lao |
| uz | Uzbek |
| fo | Faroese |
| ht | Haitian Creole |
| ps | Pashto |
| tk | Turkmen |
| nn | Nynorsk |
| mt | Maltese |
| sa | Sanskrit |
| lb | Luxembourgish |
| my | Myanmar |
| bo | Tibetan |
| tl | Tagalog |
| mg | Malagasy |
| as | Assamese |
| tt | Tatar |
| haw | Hawaiian |
| ln | Lingala |
| ha | Hausa |
| ba | Bashkir |
| jw | Javanese |
| su | Sundanese |
| yue | Cantonese |
# Translation: Supported Languages
WLK supports translation into **201 languages** from the FLORES-200 dataset through the [NLLW](https://github.com/QuentinFuxa/NoLanguageLeftWaiting) translation system.
## How to Specify Languages
You can specify languages in **three different ways**:
1. **Language Name** (case-insensitive): `"English"`, `"French"`, `"Spanish"`
2. **ISO Language Code**: `"en"`, `"fr"`, `"es"`
3. **NLLB Code** (FLORES-200): `"eng_Latn"`, `"fra_Latn"`, `"spa_Latn"`
## Usage Examples
### Command Line
```bash
# Using language name
whisperlivekit-server --target-language "French"
# Using ISO code
whisperlivekit-server --target-language fr
# Using NLLB code
whisperlivekit-server --target-language fra_Latn
```
### Python API
```python
from nllw.translation import get_language_info
# Get language information by name
lang_info = get_language_info("French")
print(lang_info)
# {'name': 'French', 'nllb': 'fra_Latn', 'language_code': 'fr'}
# Get language information by ISO code
lang_info = get_language_info("fr")
# Get language information by NLLB code
lang_info = get_language_info("fra_Latn")
# All three return the same result
```
## Complete Language List
The following table lists all 201 supported languages with their corresponding codes:
| Language Name | ISO Code | NLLB Code |
|---------------|----------|-----------|
| Acehnese (Arabic script) | ace_Arab | ace_Arab |
| Acehnese (Latin script) | ace_Latn | ace_Latn |
| Mesopotamian Arabic | acm_Arab | acm_Arab |
| Ta'izzi-Adeni Arabic | acq_Arab | acq_Arab |
| Tunisian Arabic | aeb_Arab | aeb_Arab |
| Afrikaans | af | afr_Latn |
| South Levantine Arabic | ajp_Arab | ajp_Arab |
| Akan | ak | aka_Latn |
| Tosk Albanian | als | als_Latn |
| Amharic | am | amh_Ethi |
| North Levantine Arabic | apc_Arab | apc_Arab |
| Modern Standard Arabic | ar | arb_Arab |
| Modern Standard Arabic (Romanized) | arb_Latn | arb_Latn |
| Najdi Arabic | ars_Arab | ars_Arab |
| Moroccan Arabic | ary_Arab | ary_Arab |
| Egyptian Arabic | arz_Arab | arz_Arab |
| Assamese | as | asm_Beng |
| Asturian | ast | ast_Latn |
| Awadhi | awa | awa_Deva |
| Central Aymara | ay | ayr_Latn |
| South Azerbaijani | azb | azb_Arab |
| North Azerbaijani | az | azj_Latn |
| Bashkir | ba | bak_Cyrl |
| Bambara | bm | bam_Latn |
| Balinese | ban | ban_Latn |
| Belarusian | be | bel_Cyrl |
| Bemba | bem | bem_Latn |
| Bengali | bn | ben_Beng |
| Bhojpuri | bho | bho_Deva |
| Banjar (Arabic script) | bjn_Arab | bjn_Arab |
| Banjar (Latin script) | bjn_Latn | bjn_Latn |
| Standard Tibetan | bo | bod_Tibt |
| Bosnian | bs | bos_Latn |
| Buginese | bug | bug_Latn |
| Bulgarian | bg | bul_Cyrl |
| Catalan | ca | cat_Latn |
| Cebuano | ceb | ceb_Latn |
| Czech | cs | ces_Latn |
| Chokwe | cjk | cjk_Latn |
| Central Kurdish | ckb | ckb_Arab |
| Crimean Tatar | crh | crh_Latn |
| Welsh | cy | cym_Latn |
| Danish | da | dan_Latn |
| German | de | deu_Latn |
| Southwestern Dinka | dik | dik_Latn |
| Dyula | dyu | dyu_Latn |
| Dzongkha | dz | dzo_Tibt |
| Greek | el | ell_Grek |
| English | en | eng_Latn |
| Esperanto | eo | epo_Latn |
| Estonian | et | est_Latn |
| Basque | eu | eus_Latn |
| Ewe | ee | ewe_Latn |
| Faroese | fo | fao_Latn |
| Fijian | fj | fij_Latn |
| Finnish | fi | fin_Latn |
| Fon | fon | fon_Latn |
| French | fr | fra_Latn |
| Friulian | fur-IT | fur_Latn |
| Nigerian Fulfulde | fuv | fuv_Latn |
| West Central Oromo | om | gaz_Latn |
| Scottish Gaelic | gd | gla_Latn |
| Irish | ga-IE | gle_Latn |
| Galician | gl | glg_Latn |
| Guarani | gn | grn_Latn |
| Gujarati | gu-IN | guj_Gujr |
| Haitian Creole | ht | hat_Latn |
| Hausa | ha | hau_Latn |
| Hebrew | he | heb_Hebr |
| Hindi | hi | hin_Deva |
| Chhattisgarhi | hne | hne_Deva |
| Croatian | hr | hrv_Latn |
| Hungarian | hu | hun_Latn |
| Armenian | hy-AM | hye_Armn |
| Igbo | ig | ibo_Latn |
| Ilocano | ilo | ilo_Latn |
| Indonesian | id | ind_Latn |
| Icelandic | is | isl_Latn |
| Italian | it | ita_Latn |
| Javanese | jv | jav_Latn |
| Japanese | ja | jpn_Jpan |
| Kabyle | kab | kab_Latn |
| Jingpho | kac | kac_Latn |
| Kamba | kam | kam_Latn |
| Kannada | kn | kan_Knda |
| Kashmiri (Arabic script) | kas_Arab | kas_Arab |
| Kashmiri (Devanagari script) | kas_Deva | kas_Deva |
| Georgian | ka | kat_Geor |
| Kazakh | kk | kaz_Cyrl |
| Kabiyè | kbp | kbp_Latn |
| Kabuverdianu | kea | kea_Latn |
| Halh Mongolian | mn | khk_Cyrl |
| Khmer | km | khm_Khmr |
| Kikuyu | ki | kik_Latn |
| Kinyarwanda | rw | kin_Latn |
| Kyrgyz | ky | kir_Cyrl |
| Kimbundu | kmb | kmb_Latn |
| Northern Kurdish | kmr | kmr_Latn |
| Central Kanuri (Arabic script) | knc_Arab | knc_Arab |
| Central Kanuri (Latin script) | knc_Latn | knc_Latn |
| Kikongo | kg | kon_Latn |
| Korean | ko | kor_Hang |
| Lao | lo | lao_Laoo |
| Ligurian | lij | lij_Latn |
| Limburgish | li | lim_Latn |
| Lingala | ln | lin_Latn |
| Lithuanian | lt | lit_Latn |
| Lombard | lmo | lmo_Latn |
| Latgalian | ltg | ltg_Latn |
| Luxembourgish | lb | ltz_Latn |
| Luba-Kasai | lua | lua_Latn |
| Ganda | lg | lug_Latn |
| Luo | luo | luo_Latn |
| Mizo | lus | lus_Latn |
| Standard Latvian | lv | lvs_Latn |
| Magahi | mag | mag_Deva |
| Maithili | mai | mai_Deva |
| Malayalam | ml-IN | mal_Mlym |
| Marathi | mr | mar_Deva |
| Minangkabau (Arabic script) | min_Arab | min_Arab |
| Minangkabau (Latin script) | min_Latn | min_Latn |
| Macedonian | mk | mkd_Cyrl |
| Maltese | mt | mlt_Latn |
| Meitei (Bengali script) | mni | mni_Beng |
| Mossi | mos | mos_Latn |
| Maori | mi | mri_Latn |
| Burmese | my | mya_Mymr |
| Dutch | nl | nld_Latn |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | nn-NO | nno_Latn |
| Norwegian Bokmål | nb | nob_Latn |
| Nepali | ne-NP | npi_Deva |
| Northern Sotho | nso | nso_Latn |
| Nuer | nus | nus_Latn |
| Nyanja | ny | nya_Latn |
| Occitan | oc | oci_Latn |
| Odia | or | ory_Orya |
| Pangasinan | pag | pag_Latn |
| Eastern Panjabi | pa | pan_Guru |
| Papiamento | pap | pap_Latn |
| Southern Pashto | pbt | pbt_Arab |
| Western Persian | fa | pes_Arab |
| Plateau Malagasy | mg | plt_Latn |
| Polish | pl | pol_Latn |
| Portuguese | pt-PT | por_Latn |
| Dari | fa-AF | prs_Arab |
| Ayacucho Quechua | qu | quy_Latn |
| Romanian | ro | ron_Latn |
| Rundi | rn | run_Latn |
| Russian | ru | rus_Cyrl |
| Sango | sg | sag_Latn |
| Sanskrit | sa | san_Deva |
| Santali | sat | sat_Olck |
| Sicilian | scn | scn_Latn |
| Shan | shn | shn_Mymr |
| Sinhala | si-LK | sin_Sinh |
| Slovak | sk | slk_Latn |
| Slovenian | sl | slv_Latn |
| Samoan | sm | smo_Latn |
| Shona | sn | sna_Latn |
| Sindhi | sd | snd_Arab |
| Somali | so | som_Latn |
| Southern Sotho | st | sot_Latn |
| Spanish | es-ES | spa_Latn |
| Sardinian | sc | srd_Latn |
| Serbian | sr | srp_Cyrl |
| Swati | ss | ssw_Latn |
| Sundanese | su | sun_Latn |
| Swedish | sv-SE | swe_Latn |
| Swahili | sw | swh_Latn |
| Silesian | szl | szl_Latn |
| Tamil | ta | tam_Taml |
| Tamasheq (Latin script) | taq_Latn | taq_Latn |
| Tamasheq (Tifinagh script) | taq_Tfng | taq_Tfng |
| Tatar | tt-RU | tat_Cyrl |
| Telugu | te | tel_Telu |
| Tajik | tg | tgk_Cyrl |
| Tagalog | tl | tgl_Latn |
| Thai | th | tha_Thai |
| Tigrinya | ti | tir_Ethi |
| Tok Pisin | tpi | tpi_Latn |
| Tswana | tn | tsn_Latn |
| Tsonga | ts | tso_Latn |
| Turkmen | tk | tuk_Latn |
| Tumbuka | tum | tum_Latn |
| Turkish | tr | tur_Latn |
| Twi | tw | twi_Latn |
| Central Atlas Tamazight | tzm | tzm_Tfng |
| Uyghur | ug | uig_Arab |
| Ukrainian | uk | ukr_Cyrl |
| Umbundu | umb | umb_Latn |
| Urdu | ur | urd_Arab |
| Northern Uzbek | uz | uzn_Latn |
| Venetian | vec | vec_Latn |
| Vietnamese | vi | vie_Latn |
| Waray | war | war_Latn |
| Wolof | wo | wol_Latn |
| Xhosa | xh | xho_Latn |
| Eastern Yiddish | yi | ydd_Hebr |
| Yoruba | yo | yor_Latn |
| Yue Chinese | yue | yue_Hant |
| Chinese (Simplified) | zh-CN | zho_Hans |
| Chinese (Traditional) | zh-TW | zho_Hant |
| Standard Malay | ms | zsm_Latn |
| Zulu | zu | zul_Latn |
## Special Features
### Multiple Script Support
Several languages are available in multiple scripts (e.g., Arabic and Latin):
- **Acehnese**: Arabic (`ace_Arab`) and Latin (`ace_Latn`)
- **Banjar**: Arabic (`bjn_Arab`) and Latin (`bjn_Latn`)
- **Kashmiri**: Arabic (`kas_Arab`) and Devanagari (`kas_Deva`)
- **Minangkabau**: Arabic (`min_Arab`) and Latin (`min_Latn`)
- **Tamasheq**: Latin (`taq_Latn`) and Tifinagh (`taq_Tfng`)
- **Central Kanuri**: Arabic (`knc_Arab`) and Latin (`knc_Latn`)
## /docs/technical_integration.md
# Technical Integration Guide
This document introduce how to reuse the core components when you do **not** want to ship the bundled frontend, FastAPI server, or even the provided CLI.
---
## 1. Runtime Components
| Layer | File(s) | Purpose |
|-------|---------|---------|
| Transport | `whisperlivekit/basic_server.py`, any ASGI/WebSocket server | Accepts audio over WebSocket (MediaRecorder WebM or raw PCM chunks) and streams JSON updates back |
| Audio processing | `whisperlivekit/audio_processor.py` | Buffers audio, orchestrates transcription, diarization, translation, handles FFmpeg/PCM input |
| Engines | `whisperlivekit/core.py`, `whisperlivekit/simul_whisper/*`, `whisperlivekit/local_agreement/*` | Load models once (SimulStreaming or LocalAgreement), expose `TranscriptionEngine` and helpers |
| Frontends | `whisperlivekit/web/*`, `chrome-extension/*` | Optional UI layers feeding the WebSocket endpoint |
**Key idea:** The server boundary is just `AudioProcessor.process_audio()` for incoming bytes and the async generator returned by `AudioProcessor.create_tasks()` for outgoing updates (`FrontData`). Everything else is optional.
---
## 2. Running Without the Bundled Frontend
1. Start the server/engine however you like:
```bash
wlk --model small --language en --host 0.0.0.0 --port 9000
# or launch your own app that instantiates TranscriptionEngine(...)
```
2. Build your own client (browser, mobile, desktop) that:
- Opens `ws(s)://<host>:<port>/asr`
- Sends either MediaRecorder/Opus WebM blobs **or** raw PCM (`--pcm-input` on the server tells the client to use the AudioWorklet).
- Consumes the JSON payload defined in `docs/API.md`.
---
## 3. Running Without FastAPI
`whisperlivekit/basic_server.py` is just an example. Any async framework works, as long as you:
1. Create a global `TranscriptionEngine` (expensive to initialize; reuse it).
2. Instantiate `AudioProcessor(transcription_engine=engine)` for each connection.
3. Call `create_tasks()` to get the async generator, `process_audio()` with incoming bytes, and ensure `cleanup()` runs when the client disconnects.
If you prefer to send compressed audio, instantiate `AudioProcessor(pcm_input=False)` and pipe encoded chunks through `FFmpegManager` transparently. Just ensure `ffmpeg` is available.
## /docs/troubleshooting.md
# Troubleshooting
## GPU drivers & cuDNN visibility
### Linux error: `Unable to load libcudnn_ops.so* / cudnnCreateTensorDescriptor`
> Reported in issue #271 (Arch/CachyOS)
`faster-whisper` (used for the SimulStreaming encoder) dynamically loads cuDNN.
If the runtime cannot find `libcudnn_*`, verify that CUDA and cuDNN match the PyTorch build you installed:
1. **Install CUDA + cuDNN** (Arch/CachyOS example):
```bash
sudo pacman -S cuda cudnn
sudo ldconfig
```
2. **Make sure the shared objects are visible**:
```bash
ls /usr/lib/libcudnn*
```
3. **Check what CUDA version PyTorch expects** and match that with the driver you installed:
```bash
python - <<'EOF'
import torch
print(torch.version.cuda)
EOF
nvcc --version
```
4. If you installed CUDA in a non-default location, export `CUDA_HOME` and add `$CUDA_HOME/lib64` to `LD_LIBRARY_PATH`.
Once the CUDA/cuDNN versions match, `whisperlivekit-server` starts normally.
### Windows error: `Could not locate cudnn_ops64_9.dll`
> Reported in issue #286 (Conda on Windows)
PyTorch bundles cuDNN DLLs inside your environment (`<env>\Lib\site-packages\torch\lib`).
When `ctranslate2` or `faster-whisper` cannot find `cudnn_ops64_9.dll`:
1. Locate the DLL shipped with PyTorch, e.g.
```
E:\conda\envs\WhisperLiveKit\Lib\site-packages\torch\lib\cudnn_ops64_9.dll
```
2. Add that directory to your `PATH` **or** copy the `cudnn_*64_9.dll` files into a directory that is already on `PATH` (such as the environment's `Scripts/` folder).
3. Restart the shell before launching `wlk`.
Installing NVIDIA's standalone cuDNN 9.x and pointing `PATH`/`CUDNN_PATH` to it works as well, but is usually not required.
---
## PyTorch / CTranslate2 GPU builds
### `Torch not compiled with CUDA enabled`
> Reported in issue #284
If `torch.zeros(1).cuda()` raises that assertion it means you installed a CPU-only wheel.
Install the GPU-enabled wheels that match your CUDA toolkit:
```bash
pip install --upgrade torch torchvision torchaudio --index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu130
```
Replace `cu130` with the CUDA version supported by your driver (see [PyTorch install selector](https://pytorch.org/get-started/locally/)).
Validate with:
```python
import torch
print(torch.cuda.is_available(), torch.cuda.get_device_name())
```
### `CTranslate2 device count: 0` or `Could not infer dtype of ctranslate2._ext.StorageView`
> Follow-up in issue #284
`ctranslate2` publishes separate CPU and CUDA wheels. The default `pip install ctranslate2` brings the CPU build, which makes WhisperLiveKit fall back to CPU tensors and leads to the dtype error above.
1. Uninstall the CPU build: `pip uninstall -y ctranslate2`.
2. Install the CUDA wheel that matches your toolkit (example for CUDA 13.0):
```bash
pip install ctranslate2==4.5.0 -f https://opennmt.net/ctranslate2/whl/cu130
```
(See the [CTranslate2 installation table](https://opennmt.net/CTranslate2/installation.html) for other CUDA versions.)
3. Verify:
```python
import ctranslate2
print("CUDA devices:", ctranslate2.get_cuda_device_count())
print("CUDA compute types:", ctranslate2.get_supported_compute_types("cuda", 0))
```
**Note for aarch64 systems (e.g., NVIDIA DGX Spark):** Pre-built CUDA wheels may not be available for all CUDA versions on ARM architectures. If the wheel installation fails, you may need to compile CTranslate2 from source with CUDA support enabled.
If you intentionally want CPU inference, run `wlk --backend whisper` to avoid mixing CPU-only CTranslate2 with a GPU Torch build.
---
## Hopper / Blackwell (`sm_121a`) systems
> Reported in issues #276 and #284 (NVIDIA DGX Spark)
CUDA 12.1a GPUs (e.g., NVIDIA GB10 on DGX Spark) ship before some toolchains know about the architecture ID, so Triton/PTXAS need manual configuration.
### Error: `ptxas fatal : Value 'sm_121a' is not defined for option 'gpu-name'`
If you encounter this error after compiling CTranslate2 from source on aarch64 systems, Triton's bundled `ptxas` may not support the `sm_121a` architecture. The solution is to replace Triton's `ptxas` with the system's CUDA `ptxas`:
```bash
# Find your Python environment's Triton directory
python -c "import triton; import os; print(os.path.dirname(triton.__file__))"
# Copy the system ptxas to Triton's backend directory
# Replace <triton_path> with the output above
cp /usr/local/cuda/bin/ptxas <triton_path>/backends/nvidia/bin/ptxas
```
For example, in a virtual environment:
```bash
cp /usr/local/cuda/bin/ptxas ~/wlk/lib/python3.12/site-packages/triton/backends/nvidia/bin/ptxas
```
**Note:** On DGX Spark systems, CUDA is typically already in `PATH` (`/usr/local/cuda/bin`), so explicit `CUDA_HOME` and `PATH` exports may not be necessary. Verify with `which ptxas` before copying.
### Alternative: Environment variable approach
If the above doesn't work, you can try setting environment variables (though this may not resolve the `sm_121a` issue on all systems):
```bash
export CUDA_HOME="/usr/local/cuda-13.0"
export PATH="$CUDA_HOME/bin:$PATH"
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$CUDA_HOME/lib64:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
# Tell Triton where the new ptxas lives
export TRITON_PTXAS_PATH="$CUDA_HOME/bin/ptxas"
# Force PyTorch to JIT kernels for all needed architectures
export TORCH_CUDA_ARCH_LIST="8.0 9.0 10.0 12.0 12.1a"
```
After applying the fix, restart `wlk`. Incoming streams will now compile kernels targeting `sm_121a` without crashing.
---
Need help with another recurring issue? Open a GitHub discussion or PR and reference this document so we can keep it current.
## /pyproject.toml
```toml path="/pyproject.toml"
[build-system]
requires = ["setuptools>=61.0"]
build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
[project]
name = "whisperlivekit"
version = "0.2.20"
description = "Real-time speech-to-text models"
readme = "README.md"
authors = [{ name = "Quentin Fuxa" }]
license = { file = "LICENSE" }
requires-python = ">=3.11, <3.14"
classifiers = [
"Development Status :: 4 - Beta",
"Intended Audience :: Developers",
"License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
"Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
"Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
"Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
"Topic :: Scientific/Engineering :: Artificial Intelligence",
"Topic :: Multimedia :: Sound/Audio :: Speech",
]
dependencies = [
"fastapi",
"librosa",
"soundfile",
"uvicorn",
"websockets",
"huggingface-hub>=0.25.0",
"faster-whisper>=1.2.0",
"torch>=2.0.0",
"torchaudio>=2.0.0",
"tqdm",
"tiktoken",
"python-multipart",
]
[project.optional-dependencies]
test = ["pytest>=7.0", "pytest-asyncio>=0.21", "datasets>=2.14", "librosa"]
translation = ["nllw"]
sentence_tokenizer = ["mosestokenizer", "wtpsplit"]
mlx-whisper = [
'mlx>=0.11.0; sys_platform == "darwin" and platform_machine == "arm64"',
'mlx-whisper>=0.4.0; sys_platform == "darwin" and platform_machine == "arm64"',
]
voxtral-mlx = [
'mlx>=0.11.0; sys_platform == "darwin" and platform_machine == "arm64"',
'mlx-whisper>=0.4.0; sys_platform == "darwin" and platform_machine == "arm64"',
"mistral-common[audio]",
]
voxtral-hf = [
"transformers>=5.2.0; python_version >= '3.10'",
"mistral-common[audio]",
"accelerate>=0.12",
]
listen = ["sounddevice>=0.4.6"]
cpu = ["torch>=2.0.0", "torchaudio>=2.0.0"]
cu129 = [
"torch>=2.0.0",
"torchaudio>=2.0.0",
'triton>=2.0.0; platform_machine == "x86_64" and (sys_platform == "linux" or sys_platform == "linux2")',
]
diarization-sortformer = [
"nemo-toolkit[asr]>2.4; python_version >= '3.10' and python_version < '3.13'",
]
diarization-diart = [
"diart",
"torch<2.9.0",
"torchaudio<2.9.0",
"torchvision<0.24.0",
]
[dependency-groups]
dev = ["rich>=14.3.3"]
[tool.uv]
conflicts = [
[
{ extra = "cpu" },
{ extra = "cu129" },
],
[
{ extra = "diarization-diart" },
{ extra = "cu129" },
],
[
{ extra = "voxtral-hf" },
{ extra = "diarization-sortformer" },
],
]
[tool.uv.sources]
torch = [
{ index = "pytorch-cpu", extra = "cpu", marker = "platform_system != 'Darwin'" },
{ index = "pytorch-cpu", extra = "diarization-diart", marker = "platform_system != 'Darwin'" },
{ index = "pytorch-cu129", extra = "cu129", marker = "platform_system == 'Linux' and platform_machine == 'x86_64'" },
]
torchaudio = [
{ index = "pytorch-cpu", extra = "cpu", marker = "platform_system != 'Darwin'" },
{ index = "pytorch-cpu", extra = "diarization-diart", marker = "platform_system != 'Darwin'" },
{ index = "pytorch-cu129", extra = "cu129", marker = "platform_system == 'Linux' and platform_machine == 'x86_64'" },
]
torchvision = [
{ index = "pytorch-cpu", extra = "diarization-diart", marker = "platform_system != 'Darwin'" },
]
[[tool.uv.index]]
name = "pytorch-cpu"
url = "https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cpu"
explicit = true
[[tool.uv.index]]
name = "pytorch-cu129"
url = "https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu129"
explicit = true
[project.urls]
Homepage = "https://github.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit"
[project.scripts]
whisperlivekit-server = "whisperlivekit.basic_server:main"
wlk = "whisperlivekit.cli:main"
wlk-test = "whisperlivekit.test_client:main"
[tool.ruff]
target-version = "py311"
line-length = 120
exclude = [".git", "__pycache__", "build", "dist", ".eggs", ".claude", "scripts", "run_benchmark.py"]
[tool.ruff.lint]
select = ["E", "F", "W", "I"]
ignore = ["E501", "E741"]
per-file-ignores = {"whisperlivekit/whisper/*" = ["F401", "F841", "E731", "W"], "whisperlivekit/simul_whisper/mlx/*" = ["F401", "E731", "W"], "whisperlivekit/simul_whisper/mlx_encoder.py" = ["E731", "F821"], "whisperlivekit/silero_vad_iterator.py" = ["F401"]}
[tool.setuptools]
packages = [
"whisperlivekit",
"whisperlivekit.diarization",
"whisperlivekit.simul_whisper",
"whisperlivekit.simul_whisper.mlx",
"whisperlivekit.whisper",
"whisperlivekit.whisper.assets",
"whisperlivekit.whisper.normalizers",
"whisperlivekit.web",
"whisperlivekit.local_agreement",
"whisperlivekit.voxtral_mlx",
"whisperlivekit.silero_vad_models",
"whisperlivekit.benchmark",
]
[tool.setuptools.package-data]
whisperlivekit = ["web/*.html", "web/*.css", "web/*.js", "web/src/*.svg"]
"whisperlivekit.whisper.assets" = ["*.tiktoken", "*.npz"]
"whisperlivekit.whisper.normalizers" = ["*.json"]
"whisperlivekit.silero_vad_models" = ["*.jit", "*.onnx"]
```
## /scripts/alignment_heads.png
Binary file available at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/scripts/alignment_heads.png
## /scripts/alignment_heads_qwen3_asr_0.6B.json
```json path="/scripts/alignment_heads_qwen3_asr_0.6B.json"
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## /scripts/alignment_heads_qwen3_asr_1.7B.json
```json path="/scripts/alignment_heads_qwen3_asr_1.7B.json"
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## /scripts/alignment_heads_qwen3_asr_1.7B.png
Binary file available at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit/refs/heads/main/scripts/alignment_heads_qwen3_asr_1.7B.png
## /scripts/convert_hf_whisper.py
```py path="/scripts/convert_hf_whisper.py"
#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""
Convert a Hugging Face style Whisper checkpoint into a WhisperLiveKit .pt file.
Optionally shrink the supported audio chunk length (in seconds) by trimming the
encoder positional embeddings and updating the stored model dimensions.
"""
import argparse
import json
import os
from pathlib import Path
from typing import Dict, Tuple
import torch
from whisperlivekit.whisper import _convert_hf_state_dict
from whisperlivekit.whisper.audio import HOP_LENGTH, SAMPLE_RATE
from whisperlivekit.whisper.model import ModelDimensions
from whisperlivekit.whisper.utils import exact_div
def _load_state_dict(repo_path: Path) -> Dict[str, torch.Tensor]:
safetensor_path = repo_path / "model.safetensors"
bin_path = repo_path / "pytorch_model.bin"
if safetensor_path.is_file():
try:
from safetensors.torch import load_file # type: ignore
except Exception as exc: # pragma: no cover - import guard
raise RuntimeError(
"Install safetensors to load model.safetensors "
"(pip install safetensors)"
) from exc
return load_file(str(safetensor_path))
if bin_path.is_file():
return torch.load(bin_path, map_location="cpu")
raise FileNotFoundError(
f"Could not find model.safetensors or pytorch_model.bin under {repo_path}"
)
def _load_config(repo_path: Path) -> Dict:
config_path = repo_path / "config.json"
if not config_path.is_file():
raise FileNotFoundError(
f"Hugging Face checkpoint at {repo_path} is missing config.json"
)
with open(config_path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as fp:
return json.load(fp)
def _derive_audio_ctx(chunk_length: float) -> Tuple[int, int]:
n_samples = int(round(chunk_length * SAMPLE_RATE))
expected_samples = chunk_length * SAMPLE_RATE
if abs(n_samples - expected_samples) > 1e-6:
raise ValueError(
"chunk_length must align with sample rate so that "
"chunk_length * SAMPLE_RATE is an integer"
)
n_frames = exact_div(n_samples, HOP_LENGTH)
n_audio_ctx = exact_div(n_frames, 2)
return n_frames, n_audio_ctx
def _build_dims(config: Dict, chunk_length: float) -> Dict:
base_dims = ModelDimensions(
n_mels=config["num_mel_bins"],
n_audio_ctx=config["max_source_positions"],
n_audio_state=config["d_model"],
n_audio_head=config["encoder_attention_heads"],
n_audio_layer=config.get("encoder_layers") or config["num_hidden_layers"],
n_vocab=config["vocab_size"],
n_text_ctx=config["max_target_positions"],
n_text_state=config["d_model"],
n_text_head=config["decoder_attention_heads"],
n_text_layer=config["decoder_layers"],
).__dict__.copy()
_, n_audio_ctx = _derive_audio_ctx(chunk_length)
base_dims["n_audio_ctx"] = n_audio_ctx
base_dims["chunk_length"] = chunk_length
return base_dims
def _trim_positional_embedding(
state_dict: Dict[str, torch.Tensor], target_ctx: int
) -> None:
key = "encoder.positional_embedding"
if key not in state_dict:
raise KeyError(f"{key} missing from converted state dict")
tensor = state_dict[key]
if tensor.shape[0] < target_ctx:
raise ValueError(
f"Cannot increase encoder ctx from {tensor.shape[0]} to {target_ctx}"
)
if tensor.shape[0] == target_ctx:
return
state_dict[key] = tensor[:target_ctx].contiguous()
def convert_checkpoint(hf_path: Path, output_path: Path, chunk_length: float) -> None:
state_dict = _load_state_dict(hf_path)
converted = _convert_hf_state_dict(state_dict)
config = _load_config(hf_path)
dims = _build_dims(config, chunk_length)
_trim_positional_embedding(converted, dims["n_audio_ctx"])
package = {"dims": dims, "model_state_dict": converted}
output_path.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
torch.save(package, output_path)
def parse_args() -> argparse.Namespace:
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
description="Convert Hugging Face Whisper checkpoint to WhisperLiveKit format."
)
parser.add_argument(
"hf_path",
type=str,
help="Path to the cloned Hugging Face repository (e.g. whisper-tiny.en)",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--output",
type=str,
default="converted-whisper.pt",
help="Destination path for the .pt file",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--chunk-length",
type=float,
default=30.0,
help="Audio chunk length in seconds to support (default: 30)",
)
return parser.parse_args()
def main():
args = parse_args()
hf_path = Path(os.path.expanduser(args.hf_path)).resolve()
output_path = Path(os.path.expanduser(args.output)).resolve()
convert_checkpoint(hf_path, output_path, args.chunk_length)
print(f"Saved converted checkpoint to {output_path}")
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
```
## /scripts/create_long_samples.py
```py path="/scripts/create_long_samples.py"
#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""Create long benchmark samples (5min+) by concatenating utterances from public datasets."""
import io
import json
import logging
import wave
from pathlib import Path
import numpy as np
logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO, format="%(message)s")
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
CACHE = Path.home() / ".cache/whisperlivekit/benchmark_data"
CACHE.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
SR = 16000
def save_wav(path, audio, sr=SR):
audio = np.clip(audio, -1, 1)
audio_int = (audio * 32767).astype(np.int16)
with wave.open(str(path), "w") as wf:
wf.setnchannels(1)
wf.setsampwidth(2)
wf.setframerate(sr)
wf.writeframes(audio_int.tobytes())
def decode_audio(audio_bytes):
import soundfile as sf
arr, sr = sf.read(io.BytesIO(audio_bytes), dtype="float32")
return np.array(arr, dtype=np.float32), sr
def download_long_librispeech(config, lang_code, target_dur=300):
"""Concatenate LibriSpeech utterances into a ~5min sample."""
import datasets.config
datasets.config.TORCHCODEC_AVAILABLE = False
from datasets import Audio, load_dataset
logger.info(f"Downloading LibriSpeech {config} for {lang_code} (~{target_dur}s)...")
ds = load_dataset("openslr/librispeech_asr", config, split="test", streaming=True)
ds = ds.cast_column("audio", Audio(decode=False))
chunks, texts = [], []
total = 0
for item in ds:
arr, sr = decode_audio(item["audio"]["bytes"])
chunks.append(arr)
texts.append(item["text"])
total += len(arr) / sr
if total >= target_dur:
break
if len(chunks) % 20 == 0:
logger.info(f" {total:.0f}s / {target_dur}s ({len(chunks)} utterances)")
# Insert small silences between utterances for natural transitions
silence = np.zeros(int(0.5 * sr), dtype=np.float32)
interleaved = []
for i, chunk in enumerate(chunks):
if i > 0:
interleaved.append(silence)
interleaved.append(chunk)
full = np.concatenate(interleaved)
total = len(full) / sr
ref = " ".join(texts)
name = f"{lang_code}_long_{config}"
path = CACHE / f"{name}.wav"
save_wav(path, full)
logger.info(f" -> {name}: {total:.1f}s ({len(texts)} utterances)")
return {"name": name, "path": str(path), "reference": ref,
"duration": round(total, 2), "language": lang_code.split("_")[0]}
def download_long_mls(config, lang_code, target_dur=300):
"""Concatenate MLS utterances into a ~5min sample."""
import datasets.config
datasets.config.TORCHCODEC_AVAILABLE = False
from datasets import Audio, load_dataset
logger.info(f"Downloading MLS {config} for {lang_code} (~{target_dur}s)...")
ds = load_dataset("facebook/multilingual_librispeech", config, split="test", streaming=True)
ds = ds.cast_column("audio", Audio(decode=False))
chunks, texts = [], []
total = 0
for item in ds:
arr, sr = decode_audio(item["audio"]["bytes"])
chunks.append(arr)
texts.append(item.get("text", item.get("transcript", "")))
total += len(arr) / sr
if total >= target_dur:
break
if len(chunks) % 20 == 0:
logger.info(f" {total:.0f}s / {target_dur}s ({len(chunks)} utterances)")
silence = np.zeros(int(0.5 * sr), dtype=np.float32)
interleaved = []
for i, chunk in enumerate(chunks):
if i > 0:
interleaved.append(silence)
interleaved.append(chunk)
full = np.concatenate(interleaved)
total = len(full) / sr
ref = " ".join(texts)
name = f"{lang_code}_long"
path = CACHE / f"{name}.wav"
save_wav(path, full)
logger.info(f" -> {name}: {total:.1f}s ({len(texts)} utterances)")
return {"name": name, "path": str(path), "reference": ref,
"duration": round(total, 2), "language": lang_code}
def main():
samples = []
# English clean ~90s
samples.append(download_long_librispeech("clean", "en", target_dur=90))
# English noisy ~90s
samples.append(download_long_librispeech("other", "en_noisy", target_dur=90))
# French ~90s
samples.append(download_long_mls("french", "fr", target_dur=90))
# Save metadata
meta_path = CACHE / "long_samples.json"
meta_path.write_text(json.dumps(samples, indent=2))
logger.info(f"\nSaved metadata to {meta_path}")
total = sum(s["duration"] for s in samples)
logger.info(f"Total: {len(samples)} long samples, {total:.0f}s ({total/60:.1f}min)")
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
```
## /scripts/determine_alignment_heads.py
```py path="/scripts/determine_alignment_heads.py"
"""Determine alignment heads for a variants, such as distilled model"""
from __future__ import annotations
import argparse
import base64
import gzip
import io
import math
import pathlib
import sys
from typing import Sequence, Tuple, Union
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import numpy as np
import soundfile as sf
import torch
from datasets import Audio as DatasetAudio
from datasets import load_dataset
REPO_ROOT = pathlib.Path(__file__).resolve().parents[1]
WHISPER_ROOT = REPO_ROOT / "whisper"
sys.path.insert(0, str(REPO_ROOT))
sys.path.insert(0, str(WHISPER_ROOT))
from whisper import load_model
from whisper.audio import log_mel_spectrogram, pad_or_trim
from whisper.tokenizer import get_tokenizer
AudioInput = Union[str, pathlib.Path, np.ndarray, torch.Tensor]
def load_dataset_clips(name, config, split, limit):
ds = load_dataset(name, config, split=split)
ds = ds.cast_column("audio", DatasetAudio(decode=False))
clips = []
for idx, row in enumerate(ds):
if limit is not None and idx >= limit:
break
audio_field = row["audio"]
transcript = row["text"]
waveform_np, _ = sf.read(io.BytesIO(audio_field["bytes"]), dtype="float32")
if waveform_np.ndim > 1:
waveform_np = waveform_np.mean(axis=1)
waveform = waveform_np
transcript = str(transcript)
clips.append((waveform, transcript))
return clips
def load_clips(args):
return load_dataset_clips(
args.dataset,
args.dataset_config,
args.dataset_split,
args.dataset_num_samples,
)
def _waveform_from_source(source: AudioInput) -> torch.Tensor:
waveform = torch.from_numpy(source.astype(np.float32, copy=False))
return waveform
def _parse_args():
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
parser.add_argument(
"--model",
type=str,
default="pytorch_model.bin",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--device",
type=str,
default="cuda" if torch.cuda.is_available() else "cpu",
help="Torch device to run on",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--dataset",
type=str,
default="librispeech_asr"
)
parser.add_argument(
"--dataset-config",
type=str,
default="clean"
)
parser.add_argument(
"--dataset-split",
type=str,
default="validation[:1%]",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--dataset-num-samples",
type=int,
default=16,
)
parser.add_argument(
"--threshold",
type=float,
default=1.5,
help="Z score threshold for a head to be selected",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--votes",
type=float,
default=0.75,
help="percentage of clips that must vote for a head",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--output",
type=str,
default="alignment_heads.b85",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--visualize-top-k",
type=int,
default=32,
)
return parser.parse_args()
def collect_heads(
model,
tokenizer,
clips: Sequence[Tuple[AudioInput, str]],
threshold: float,
) -> Tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
device = model.device
votes = torch.zeros(model.dims.n_text_layer, model.dims.n_text_head, device=device)
strengths = torch.zeros_like(votes)
for audio_source, transcript in clips:
waveform = pad_or_trim(_waveform_from_source(audio_source))
mel = log_mel_spectrogram(waveform, device=device)
tokens = torch.tensor(
[
*tokenizer.sot_sequence,
tokenizer.no_timestamps,
*tokenizer.encode(transcript),
tokenizer.eot,
],
device=device,
)
qks = [None] * model.dims.n_text_layer
hooks = [
block.cross_attn.register_forward_hook(
lambda _, __, outputs, index=i: qks.__setitem__(index, outputs[-1][0])
)
for i, block in enumerate(model.decoder.blocks)
]
with torch.no_grad():
model(mel.unsqueeze(0), tokens.unsqueeze(0))
for hook in hooks:
hook.remove()
for layer_idx, tensor in enumerate(qks):
if tensor is None:
continue
tensor = tensor[:, :, : mel.shape[-1] // 2]
tensor = tensor.softmax(dim=-1)
peak = tensor.max(dim=-1).values # [heads, tokens]
strengths[layer_idx] += peak.mean(dim=-1)
zscore = (peak - peak.mean(dim=-1, keepdim=True)) / (
peak.std(dim=-1, keepdim=True, unbiased=False) + 1e-6
)
mask = (zscore > 3).any(dim=-1)
votes[layer_idx] += mask.float()
votes /= len(clips)
strengths /= len(clips)
return votes, strengths
def _select_heads_for_visualization(selection, strengths, top_k):
selected = torch.nonzero(selection, as_tuple=False)
if selected.numel() == 0:
return []
entries = [
(int(layer.item()), int(head.item()), float(strengths[layer, head].item()))
for layer, head in selected
]
entries.sort(key=lambda item: item[2], reverse=True)
return entries[:top_k]
def _extract_heatmaps(
model,
tokenizer,
clip: Tuple[AudioInput, str],
heads: Sequence[Tuple[int, int, float]],
) -> dict:
if not heads:
return {}
target_map = {}
for layer, head, _ in heads:
target_map.setdefault(layer, set()).add(head)
waveform = pad_or_trim(_waveform_from_source(clip[0]))
mel = log_mel_spectrogram(waveform, device=model.device)
transcript = clip[1]
tokens = torch.tensor(
[
*tokenizer.sot_sequence,
tokenizer.no_timestamps,
*tokenizer.encode(transcript),
tokenizer.eot,
],
device=model.device,
)
QKs = [None] * model.dims.n_text_layer
hooks = [
block.cross_attn.register_forward_hook(
lambda _, __, outputs, index=i: QKs.__setitem__(index, outputs[-1][0])
)
for i, block in enumerate(model.decoder.blocks)
]
with torch.no_grad():
model(mel.unsqueeze(0), tokens.unsqueeze(0))
for hook in hooks:
hook.remove()
heatmaps = {}
for layer_idx, tensor in enumerate(QKs):
if tensor is None or layer_idx not in target_map:
continue
tensor = tensor[:, :, : mel.shape[-1] // 2]
tensor = tensor.softmax(dim=-1).cpu()
for head_idx in target_map[layer_idx]:
heatmaps[(layer_idx, head_idx)] = tensor[head_idx]
return heatmaps
def _plot_heatmaps(
heads, heatmaps, output_path):
cols = min(3, len(heads))
rows = math.ceil(len(heads) / cols)
fig, axes = plt.subplots(rows, cols, figsize=(4 * cols, 3.2 * rows), squeeze=False)
for idx, (layer, head, score) in enumerate(heads):
ax = axes[idx // cols][idx % cols]
mat = heatmaps.get((layer, head))
if mat is None:
ax.axis("off")
continue
im = ax.imshow(mat.to(torch.float32).numpy(), aspect="auto", origin="lower")
ax.set_title(f"L{layer} H{head} · score {score:.2f}")
ax.set_xlabel("time")
ax.set_ylabel("tokens")
for j in range(len(heads), rows * cols):
axes[j // cols][j % cols].axis("off")
fig.tight_layout()
fig.savefig(output_path, dpi=200)
plt.close(fig)
def _dump_mask(mask: torch.Tensor, output_path: str):
payload = mask.numpy().astype(np.bool_)
blob = base64.b85encode(gzip.compress(payload.tobytes()))
with open(output_path, "wb") as f:
f.write(blob)
def main():
args = _parse_args()
model = load_model(args.model, device=args.device)
model.eval()
tokenizer = get_tokenizer(multilingual=model.is_multilingual)
clips = load_clips(args)
votes, strengths = collect_heads(model, tokenizer, clips, args.threshold)
# selection = votes > 0.5
selection = strengths > 0.05
_dump_mask(selection.cpu(), args.output)
viz_heads = _select_heads_for_visualization(selection, strengths, args.visualize_top_k)
heatmaps = _extract_heatmaps(model, tokenizer, clips[0], viz_heads)
_plot_heatmaps(viz_heads, heatmaps, "alignment_heads.png")
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
```
## /scripts/sync_extension.py
```py path="/scripts/sync_extension.py"
"""Copy core files from web directory to Chrome extension directory."""
import shutil
from pathlib import Path
def sync_extension_files():
web_dir = Path("whisperlivekit/web")
extension_dir = Path("chrome-extension")
files_to_sync = [
"live_transcription.html", "live_transcription.js", "live_transcription.css"
]
svg_files = [
"system_mode.svg",
"light_mode.svg",
"dark_mode.svg",
"settings.svg"
]
for file in files_to_sync:
src_path = web_dir / file
dest_path = extension_dir / file
dest_path.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
shutil.copy2(src_path, dest_path)
for svg_file in svg_files:
src_path = web_dir / "src" / svg_file
dest_path = extension_dir / "web" / "src" / svg_file
dest_path.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
shutil.copy2(src_path, dest_path)
if __name__ == "__main__":
sync_extension_files()
```
## /tests/__init__.py
```py path="/tests/__init__.py"
```
## /whisperlivekit/__init__.py
```py path="/whisperlivekit/__init__.py"
from .audio_processor import AudioProcessor
from .config import WhisperLiveKitConfig
from .core import TranscriptionEngine
from .parse_args import parse_args
from .test_client import TranscriptionResult, transcribe_audio
from .test_harness import TestHarness, TestState
from .web.web_interface import get_inline_ui_html, get_web_interface_html
__all__ = [
"WhisperLiveKitConfig",
"TranscriptionEngine",
"AudioProcessor",
"parse_args",
"transcribe_audio",
"TranscriptionResult",
"TestHarness",
"TestState",
"get_web_interface_html",
"get_inline_ui_html",
]
```
## /whisperlivekit/diarization/__init__.py
```py path="/whisperlivekit/diarization/__init__.py"
```
## /whisperlivekit/diarization/utils.py
```py path="/whisperlivekit/diarization/utils.py"
import re
def extract_number(s: str) -> int:
"""Extract the first integer from a string, e.g. 'speaker_2' -> 2."""
m = re.search(r'\d+', s)
return int(m.group()) if m else 0
```
## /whisperlivekit/local_agreement/__init__.py
```py path="/whisperlivekit/local_agreement/__init__.py"
```
## /whisperlivekit/silero_vad_models/__init__.py
```py path="/whisperlivekit/silero_vad_models/__init__.py"
```
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