faster-whisper
High-performance local speech-to-text with speaker diarization, translation, and multi-format subtitle generation.
Install
npx skills add https://github.com/theplasmak/faster-whisper --skill faster-whisperStats
| Total installs | 886 |
| Weekly installs | 878 |
| GitHub stars | 4 |
| First seen | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Source | @theplasmak/faster-whisper |
Summary
- Supports SRT, VTT, ASS, LRC, TTML, CSV, JSON, and HTML output formats; multi-format output in one pass with --format srt,text
- Speaker diarization identifies who spoke when; --speaker-names maps speakers to real names; --export-speakers saves each speaker's audio separately
- Batch processing with glob patterns, directories, and URLs (YouTube, direct links); automatic ETA, skip-existing resume, and per-file language override via --language-map
- Advanced features: transcript search with fuzzy matching, automatic chapter detection from silence gaps, filler word removal, stereo channel selection, paragraph detection, and subtitle burn-in to video
- Distilled models (distil-large-v3.5 default) deliver ~6x speedup with <1% accuracy loss; supports 99+ languages with auto-detection and translation to English
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FAQ
- How many installs does faster-whisper have?
- faster-whisper has 886 total installs and 878 installs this week.
- Where is faster-whisper hosted?
- faster-whisper is published by @theplasmak/faster-whisper at https://github.com/theplasmak/faster-whisper.
- How many GitHub stars does faster-whisper have?
- faster-whisper has 4 GitHub stars.
- When was faster-whisper first indexed?
- OrangeBot.AI first indexed faster-whisper on Jan 30, 2026.
- How do I install faster-whisper?
- Run: npx skills add https://github.com/theplasmak/faster-whisper --skill faster-whisper