alt.freeweights.speech / whisper-large-v3-turbo
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whisper-large-v3-turbo

Date: 2026-11-14Commit: 41f01f3Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓

Automatic speech recognition model with 809M parameters. Safetensors weights, 1.62 GB in all. Published by openai under MIT.

809M params1.62GBwhisper-large-v3-turbosafetensorspermissive
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$ fw get openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo
# manifest sha256 89fd30054197… · 1.62 GB · 13 files
$ fw verify ./whisper-large-v3-turbo openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo
From sourceopenai/whisper-large-v3-turboLast check: 2026-11-14 06:23 UTC
Runs withwhisper.cpp

Overview

Size
1.62 GB
Weights
1.62 GB (safetensors)
Parameters
809M
Formats
safetensors
Task
automatic speech recognition
License
MIT (permissive)
Files
13, each with a sha256
Publisher
openai
Added
2026-11-14
Section
alt.freeweights.speech
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Base model: openai/whisper-large-v3

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Files

13 files · 1.62 GBWeights 1.62 GB (safetensors). Sizes and sha256 from the signed manifest.
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.gitattributes1.52 KB11ad7efa24975ee4b0c3c3a38ed18737f0658a5f75a0a96787b576a78a023361
README.md21.2 KBaaef74a740faca90fa1899c4233ebe17f2093b9846d0acf16d9131bf650e9585
added_tokens.json34.6 KB3c51f66c4c21f9e126970078f11ae77a78c74aee8df606ee9daba86e467108e0
config.json1.26 KBc5b526b3e3cd64cd8940dabb45e8ba726629e22d8ed389c29b552f9140daf04a
generation_config.json3.77 KBcce11bfe3aaa6ae9e072ea2637caaec8795e68d9b67e655a5af16ee509681a4c
merges.txt494 KB2df2990a395e35e8dfbc7511e08c12d56018d8d04691e0133e5d63b21e154dc6
model.safetensors1.62 GB542566a422ae4f3fd23f1ba11add198fca01bbf82e66e6a2857b3f608b1eb9d1
normalizer.json52.7 KBbf1c507dc8724ca9cf9903640dacfb69dae2f00edee4f21ceba106a7392f26dd
preprocessor_config.json340 B7ccc62c6f2765af1f3b46c00c9b5894426835a05021c8b9c01eecb6dfb542711
special_tokens_map.json2.19 KBbaea4ea09372eb4fca86b4e4346139fd73cb807d5087e9de0948e971739c3e74
tokenizer.json2.71 MB297b13372ac43916285644fb9687add3cc62ee2a1adb60da3dc25cc94c1871fd
tokenizer_config.json283 KB844b642c73a91359722f47b35705f7174686df33d252695d8572cf9ac03a6389
vocab.json1.04 MBe2aa043ef015641d363d8288e7c241c85e36a5c761fb303598e0710233344387

Use it

$ fw get openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo
# manifest sha256 89fd30054197… · 1.62 GB · 13 files
$ fw verify ./whisper-large-v3-turbo openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo
fw.pyChecks the signature and every sha256, tries each source in order, resumes.
$ python3 fw.py get https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo.json --dir ./whisper-large-v3-turbo $ python3 fw.py verify ./whisper-large-v3-turbo ./openai__whisper-large-v3-turbo.json
hfThe Hugging Face CLI with one setting. Same repo id.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo --revision 41f01f3fe87f28c78e2fbf8b568835947dd65ed9 --local-dir ./whisper-large-v3-turbo
transformersSpeech 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="openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo", revision="41f01f3fe87f28c78e2fbf8b568835947dd65ed9") print(asr("audio.wav")["text"])
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License

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MIT License
Id
MIT
Class
Permissive
Redistribution
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Provenance

From: openai <huggingface.co/openai>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.speechSubject: whisper-large-v3-turboDate: 2026-11-14Commit: 41f01f3Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓
Upstream
openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo
Pinned commit
41f01f3fe87f28c78e2fbf8b568835947dd65ed9
Manifest
whisper-large-v3-turbo.json · .minisig
Manifest sha256
89fd30054197eadab3a71a3b7b84b02dae8be398448d0dae79df0003e2db0ae0
Signature
minisign, Ed25519, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B
Created
2026-11-14 06:23 UTC
Generator
freeweights-manifest/0.1.0
Takedowns
None.

How to verify

$ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo.json $ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo.json.minisig $ minisign -Vm whisper-large-v3-turbo.json -P RWQ7KGqyx4zCLXtUFOqvfv8L3g+8fpKJ1FsuxPyOYMF+4KufbUxKq1Oq $ shasum -a 256 <file> # compare with the Files tab

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Get it
Download
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo
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Signed manifest
minisign, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B. whisper-large-v3-turbo.json. Provenance. Takedown history: none.
From: fishaudio <huggingface.co/fishaudio>Subject: s2-pro
From: ResembleAI <huggingface.co/ResembleAI>Subject: chatterbox
From: onnx-community <huggingface.co/onnx-community>Subject: Kokoro-82M-v1.0-ONNX
From: openai <huggingface.co/openai>Subject: whisper-large-v3