WhisperBot

by Collabora

WhisperFusion's voice-chat reference app.

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TL;DR

Best for reference design for a speak-back voice bot built on open models. Pricing: free.

Category
Open source
License
—
Stars
★ 1.6k
Last push
2024-07-31
Pricing
free
Platforms
Linux, Docker

What it is

A turn-key voice-chat demo that wires WhisperLive into a Mistral LLM and a TTS model for spoken replies. MIT; treat as a starting point, not production.

Best for: Reference design for a speak-back voice bot built on open models.
Watch out for: Experimental; tied to specific Mistral + TTS versions.

Install / use

git clone https://github.com/collabora/WhisperBot

Features

Speaker diarizationNo
Word-level timestampsYes
Streaming / real-timeYes
Languages supported99
HIPAA eligibleNo

Links

GitHub repo ↗

WhisperBot vs Whipscribe

FeatureWhisperBotWhipscribe
CategoryOpen sourceTranscription APIs
Pricingfree$4–$24 one-time packs (credits never expire) · $2 single unlock · 60 min free on signup
Speaker diarizationNoYes
Word timestampsYesYes
StreamingYesNo
Languages9999
PlatformsLinux, DockerWeb, API, MCP

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