README.md

---
license: cc-by-4.0
language:
  - en
tags:
  - asr
  - speech
  - coreml
  - nemo
  - parakeet
  - nvidia
library_name: coremltools
pipeline_tag: automatic-speech-recognition
base_model: nvidia/parakeet-rnnt-0.6b
---

# parakeet-rnnt-0.6b-coreml

CoreML conversion of [nvidia/parakeet-rnnt-0.6b](https://huggingface.co/nvidia/parakeet-rnnt-0.6b).

| | |
|---|---|
| **Architecture** | RNNT |
| **Language** | English |
| **Sample rate** | 16000 Hz |
| **Max audio** | 15.0s |
| **Vocab size** | 1024 |
| **Framework** | NVIDIA NeMo → CoreML (coremltools) |

## Components

| File | Component | Best compute |
|------|-----------|--------------|
| `parakeet_mel_encoder.mlpackage` | mel_encoder | ANE / GPU |
| `parakeet_decoder.mlpackage` | decoder | CPU only |
| `parakeet_joint_decision_single_step.mlpackage` | joint_decision_single_step | ANE / GPU |

## Usage

```bash
pip install ovos-stt-plugin-coreml
```

```python
from ovos_stt_plugin_coreml import CoremlSTT
from ovos_plugin_manager.utils.audio import AudioFile

stt = CoremlSTT(config={"metadata": "metadata.json"})

with AudioFile("speech.wav") as f:
    audio = f.read()
print(stt.execute(audio))
```

## Source model

[nvidia/parakeet-rnnt-0.6b](https://huggingface.co/nvidia/parakeet-rnnt-0.6b)