LocalClaw/TTS/Cohere Transcribe 03-2026
Local ASR model

Cohere Transcribe 03-2026

Catalogue summary: Open-weights Conformer ASR model (speech-to-text), not a TTS model. Converts speech audio into transcribed text with multilingual support.

Repository editorial metadata; verify comparative claims in the linked upstream material.

GPU recommendedspeech-to-text transcription14 languagesApache 2.0
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Catalogue quality
9/10
Catalogue speed
8/10
Model size
4 GB
Voices
N/A (ASR: outputs text)

Can Cohere Transcribe 03-2026 run locally?

Cohere Transcribe 03-2026 can run locally for offline speech-to-text. Use the verified setup options on this page; no terminal command is required to choose the right path.

Apache 2.0 license. Still verify upstream usage notes before shipping.

Upstream source
streamingrealtimemultilingual

Audio profile

Cat. quality
9
Cat. speed
8
Audio
8.7

Best fit

Cohere Transcribe 03-2026 is best for offline transcription, speech indexing and local voice pipelines.

Hardware: gpuapple

Model details

Type
Local ASR model
Family
cohere
Latency
low
Formats
safetensors
Languages
en, fr, de, it, es, pt, el, nl, pl, zh, ja, ko, vi, ar
Context
Input: audio waveform -> log-Mel spectrogram; 2B params

Install locally

01
Check runtimeConfirm the backend supports safetensors on your machine.
02
Open recommended setupUse the app and model links above. LocalClaw does not expose a terminal command.
03
Test locallyRun a short private audio prompt before moving into production workflows.

Good for

  • speech-to-text transcription
  • GPU recommended local workflows
  • streaming, realtime, multilingual

Watch before shipping

  • Validate pronunciation, latency and artifacts with your own voice samples.
  • Review the upstream license and acceptable-use notes.
  • Benchmark on your target CPU, Apple Silicon or GPU setup.

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