I've really enjoyed this macOS Whisper GUI[1]. It doesn't use MLX, but does use Metal. 1. https://goodsnooze.gumroad.com/l/macwhisper. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

Finding a OOS business model is non-trivial. Maybe you should talk to https://goodsnooze.gumroad.com/l/macwhisper to get some inspiration? People are paying for convenience. As for the technology itself: the B2B market is super-super early and I understand everybody is in goldrush mode, however 98% of all startups will not survive the next 3-5 years. From the demand site: Companies are still sleeping, you can see... - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

Because MacWhisper is free for the tiny and base models and the paid version only costs $25 - https://goodsnooze.gumroad.com/l/macwhisper. - Source: Hacker News / 10 months ago

What was the fine tune? How does this compare to what is possible using https://goodsnooze.gumroad.com/l/macwhisper for example? Thanks! - Source: Hacker News / 10 months ago

You can use Whisper to transcribe the audio to text locally on the mac. You have a great Open-source implementation named whisper.cpp and a few graphical user interfaces for it: https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp https://goodsnooze.gumroad.com/l/macwhisper Personally I use MacWhisper pro because it’s very convenient. - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago

I am looking for a software that essentially is very similar to this, but works on a macbook. So far, the only alternative I know of is Praat, but I would prefer something simple such as transcriber AG so that I don't have to spend a few hours learning how the software works. Source: over 1 year ago