EnCodec (capitalized mirror)

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Mirror of facebookresearch/encodec.

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TL;DR

Best for tracking the EnCodec releases. Pricing: free.

Category
Open source
License
MIT
Stars
★ 4.0k
Last push
2024-01-04
Pricing
free
Platforms
Linux

What it is

EnCodec mirror. MIT.

Best for: Tracking the EnCodec releases.
Watch out for: See facebookresearch/encodec for primary repo.

Install / use

pip install encodec

Features

Speaker diarizationNo
Word-level timestampsYes
Streaming / real-timeNo
Languages supported1
HIPAA eligibleNo

Links

GitHub repo ↗

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Speaker diarizationNoYes
Word timestampsYesYes
StreamingNoNo
Languages199
PlatformsLinuxWeb, API, MCP

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