From: mlx-community <huggingface.co/mlx-community> Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.speechSubject: whisper-tiny-asr-fp16 Date: 2026-11-15Commit: 77fa3f5Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓ Automatic speech recognition model with 37M parameters. Safetensors weights, 78.8 MB in all. Published by mlx-community under Apache-2.0.
37M params 78.8 MB whisper-tiny-asr-fp16 safetensors permissive Facts Params 37M Size 78.8 MB Formats safetensors Task automatic speech recognition License Apache-2.0 From sourcepermissive
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Size 78.8 MB
Weights 74.4 MB (safetensors)
Parameters 37M
Formats safetensors
Task automatic speech recognition
License Apache-2.0 (permissive)
Files 14, each with a sha256
Publisher mlx-community
Added 2026-11-15
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This model was converted to MLX format from openai/whisper-tiny using mlx-audio version 0.2.10 . Refer to the original model card for more details on the model.
Use with mlx-audio#
pip install -U mlx-audio Copy
CLI Example:#
python -m mlx_audio.stt.generate --model mlx-community/whisper-tiny-asr-fp16 --audio "audio.wav" Copy
Python Example:#
from mlx_audio.stt.utils import load_model
from mlx_audio.stt.generate import generate_transcription
model = load_model("mlx-community/whisper-tiny-asr-fp16")
transcription = generate_transcription(
model=model,
audio_path="path_to_audio.wav",
output_path="path_to_output.txt",
format="txt",
verbose=True,
)
print(transcription.text) Copy Files 14 files · 78.8 MB Weights 74.4 MB (safetensors). Sizes and sha256 from the signed manifest.
Hide all 14 files with their sha256 File Size sha256 .gitattributes 1.52 KB 11ad7efa24975ee4b0c3c3a38ed18737f0658a5f75a0a96787b576a78a023361 README.md 2.81 KB d68f867f75885b5fb22073dee9befb9bcb5586a4ba1cdfe39153f0335b2ca9e4 added_tokens.json 34.6 KB 9715fd2243b6f06a5858b5e32950d2853f73dd5bc201aafcf76f5082a2d8acd1 config.json 2.44 KB cf7def105e7cc5ba77a0c8fae7e97aac1ca896b70b288dec3d64fad6d9c08f7a generation_config.json 3.75 KB a5d5325911f16e74001a72fa13d6e208eee51548f994646de1f4b4cc8b35b512 merges.txt 494 KB 2df2990a395e35e8dfbc7511e08c12d56018d8d04691e0133e5d63b21e154dc6 model.safetensors 74.4 MB 1267601753d2996d68dc065d1de786895a7ad9a874d1d3548a5274c1bc067444 model.safetensors.index.json 10.8 KB 093aa44f9a4ef9f403f29eb03f079f4c252cd78037fd4c1aced4c63625776b43 normalizer.json 52.7 KB bf1c507dc8724ca9cf9903640dacfb69dae2f00edee4f21ceba106a7392f26dd preprocessor_config.json 185 KB 9b5cd03a36fbb8a627c64d98a5b5b126ead95a77720723944487311f0110b666 special_tokens_map.json 2.19 KB e67ae3a0aaa99abcd9f187138e12db1f65c16a14761c50ef10eef2c174a7a691 tokenizer.json 2.48 MB 27fc476bfe7f17299480be2273fc0608e4d5a99aba2ab5dec5374b4482d1a566 tokenizer_config.json 283 KB 2a4c4281cf9f51ac6ccc406fdc711a087afe6530f671fa7b80953edc498275ce vocab.json 836 KB 8f680bba319e01a653d2e8a5dbc17a9157179e0576e6ce74ce0c06356c6e24f9
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Upstream commit Date Contents 77fa3f52b4 pinned now 2026-11-15 03:34 UTC 14 files · 78.8 MB
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# manifest sha256 e1e712670f07… · 78.8 MB · 14 files
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$ python3 fw.py verify ./whisper-tiny-asr-fp16 ./mlx-community__whisper-tiny-asr-fp16.json Copyhf The Hugging Face CLI with one setting. Same repo id.
$ HF_ENDPOINT =https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download mlx-community/whisper-tiny-asr-fp16 --revision 77fa3f52b482ec80d086df55f893065a9baab172 --local-dir ./whisper-tiny-asr-fp16 Copytransformers Speech recognition with the transformers pipeline.
import os
os.environ["HF_ENDPOINT" ] = "https://freeweights.allternit.com"
from transformers import pipeline
asr = pipeline("automatic-speech-recognition", model="mlx-community/whisper-tiny-asr-fp16", revision="77fa3f52b482ec80d086df55f893065a9baab172")
print(asr("audio.wav")["text"]) CopyLicense Name Apache License 2.0 Id Apache-2.0 Class Permissive Redistribution yes Listing Hosted (signed) Decided License as declared by the publisher. No person read it. 2026-11-15 Text in README.md Text sha256 d68f867f75885b5fb22073dee9befb9bcb5586a4ba1cdfe39153f0335b2ca9e4 Terms gate No extra terms beyond the license.
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Provenance From: mlx-community <huggingface.co/mlx-community> Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.speechSubject: whisper-tiny-asr-fp16 Date: 2026-11-15Commit: 77fa3f5Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓ Upstream mlx-community/whisper-tiny-asr-fp16 Pinned commit 77fa3f52b482ec80d086df55f893065a9baab172 Manifest whisper-tiny-asr-fp16.json · .minisig Manifest sha256 e1e712670f072cb694c5ffa987b627a8a4c49b65f85bcd8267290a716ffe883d Signature minisign, Ed25519, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B Created 2026-11-15 03:34 UTC Generator freeweights-manifest/0.1.0 Takedowns None.
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87M params 693 MB ast-finetuned-audioset-10-10-0.4593 safetensors permissive Facts Params 87M Size 693 MB Formats safetensors Task audio classification License BSD-3-Clause From sourcepermissive flip From: MIT <huggingface.co/MIT> Subject: ast-finetuned-audioset-10-10-0.4593 speech 958 MB ast-finetuned-audioset-10-10-0.4593-ONNX onnx permissive Facts Params not stated Size 958 MB Formats onnx Task audio classification License BSD-3-Clause From sourcepermissive flip From: onnx-community <huggingface.co/onnx-community> Subject: ast-finetuned-audioset-10-10-0.4593-ONNX 601M params 2.57 GB Audio8-TTS-Preview-0.6b safetensors permissive Facts Params 601M Size 2.57 GB Formats safetensors Task text to speech License Apache-2.0 From sourcepermissive flip From: Edge0 <huggingface.co/Edge0> Subject: Audio8-TTS-Preview-0.6b 601M params 2.57 GB Audio8-TTS-Realistic-Air safetensors permissive Facts Params 601M Size 2.57 GB Formats safetensors Task text to speech License Apache-2.0 From sourcepermissive flip From: Edge0 <huggingface.co/Edge0> Subject: Audio8-TTS-Realistic-Air 104M params 831 MB audiobox-aesthetics safetensors permissive Facts Params 104M Size 831 MB Formats safetensors Task audio classification License CC-BY-4.0 From sourcepermissive flip From: facebook <huggingface.co/facebook> Subject: audiobox-aesthetics 693M params 612 MB chatterbox-4bit safetensors permissive Facts Params 693M Size 612 MB Formats safetensors Task text to speech License Apache-2.0 From sourcepermissive flip From: mlx-community <huggingface.co/mlx-community> Subject: chatterbox-4bit