Simon Willison 11/14/2025

parakeet-mlx

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This article introduces parakeet-mlx, a project that brings NVIDIA's Parakeet Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) model to Apple's MLX framework. It's packaged as a Python CLI tool, allowing users to transcribe audio files locally. The post details the initial model download size (2.5GB) and provides a performance benchmark, noting a 53-second transcription time for a 1-hour podcast with high-quality results.

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