Mistral's Voxtral 3 prices speech-to-text at $0.0035 a minute (mistral.ai)
Mini Transcribe 3 costs $0.0035/min, Small $0.004/min, realtime $0.008/min, TTS $13 per million characters. Benchmark wins over Whisper large-v3 are Mistral's own claims.
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Mini Transcribe 3 costs $0.0035/min, Small $0.004/min, realtime $0.008/min, TTS $13 per million characters. Benchmark wins over Whisper large-v3 are Mistral's own claims.
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In today’s GitHub Trending: [Jellyfin](https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin) (self-hosted media server), [n8n](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n) (workflow automation), [awesome-remote-job](https://github.com/lukasz-madon/awesome-remote-job) and [awesome](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome) (curated directories), and [Buzz](https://github.com/chidiwilliams/buzz) (offline transcription).
The common thread is not novelty. It is keeping a useful surface curated, local, and available even when the surrounding web gets noisier.
In today's GitHub Trending: Immich, the self-hosted photo library now at 3.0; two builds of OpenAI's Whisper for transcription on your own machine; Helix, a Rust terminal editor with a language server built in; and NautilusTrader, a Rust trading engine you run yourself.
Four of the five swap a cloud service for something you host. The loudest thread isn't praise but a bug: Whisper hallucinating a stranger's name into perfectly silent audio.