Moondream ships Parakeet Ultra speech model as 486 MB GGUF for on-device transcription

Moondream's Parakeet Ultra speech-to-text model is now available as GGUF quantizations for transcribe.cpp, achieving 1.8% WER across 25 languages at 486 MB without Python.

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2026-11-09 06:25 · AlphaSignal
Handy Computer Shrinks Parakeet Ultra to 486 MB for Python-Free Transcription

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