# WhisperLiveKit

> Real-time local speech-to-text

Streaming transcription, diarization and translation with compatible APIs.

- Source: https://github.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit
- License: Apache-2.0
- Language: Python
- Stars: 11110
- Forks: 1144
- Contributors: 45
- Last commit: 2026-08-30
- Latest release: v0.2.26 (2026-08-29)
- Purpose: AI & LLM tooling, Media & photos
- Runs on: Docker / self-host, Library / SDK
- For: Personal, Enterprise

## Worth score: 73/100

How much DigGitHub recommends it, from activity, adoption, docs, license and security signals.

- Popularity: 20/25
- Momentum: 10/20
- Maintenance: 21/25
- Community: 10/15
- Readiness: 12/15

## Alternatives

- [FunASR](https://diggithub.com/modelscope/FunASR.md): Speech recognition toolkit
- [Fish Speech](https://diggithub.com/fishaudio/fish-speech.md): State-of-the-art open TTS
- [MoneyPrinterTurbo](https://diggithub.com/harry0703/MoneyPrinterTurbo.md): Generate short videos from a topic with AI
- [whisper.cpp](https://diggithub.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp.md): Whisper speech recognition in C/C++
- [HyperFrames](https://diggithub.com/heygen-com/hyperframes.md): Write HTML, render video
- [VoxCPM](https://diggithub.com/OpenBMB/VoxCPM.md): Tokenizer-free multilingual TTS
- [VibeVoice](https://diggithub.com/microsoft/VibeVoice.md): Microsoft's open voice AI models
- [WhisperX](https://diggithub.com/m-bain/whisperX.md): Speech recognition with word timestamps

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Source page: https://diggithub.com/QuentinFuxa/WhisperLiveKit
Updated: 2026-10-03