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Purfview/whisper-standalone-win

Whisper & Faster-Whisper standalone executables for those who don't want to bother with Python. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/Purfview/whisper-standalone-win observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

50/100

  • Activity 51
  • Release rhythm 24
  • Longevity 91

Flags: no_license

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 1285
  • days_rel: 299
  • days_push: 299
  • n_releases_24m: 1

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

3163 stars · 165 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Standalone Windows/Linux/macOS executables of OpenAI's Whisper and Faster-Whisper that transcribe audio and video to text and subtitles without requiring a Python installation. Faster-Whisper-XXL adds tweaks for movie transcription, diarization, vocal extraction, and translation tasks.

Use cases

  • transcribe video files to subtitles without installing python
  • generate srt subtitles from audio
  • translate foreign-language audio to english
  • run whisper speech-to-text as a standalone exe
  • diarize speakers in a recording
  • extract vocals and transcribe them

When to choose

  • you want whisper transcription with no Python setup
  • you need fast, low-RAM transcription via Faster-Whisper/CTranslate2
  • you want to integrate ASR into tools like Subtitle Edit or PotPlayer

When to avoid

  • you need to embed whisper in a Python application or customize the model code
  • you need the latest upstream Whisper features, since vanilla Whisper here is stagnant

Facets

cli-tool · maturity active

speech-recognition cli audio-processing speech-processing media windows cli whisper faster-whisper transcription subtitles standalone-executables speaker-diarization vocal-extraction ctranslate2 command-line linux macos

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
Purfview/whisper-standalone-winmain50

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="Purfview/whisper-standalone-win")

Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00 · Report a problem