Model notices

Open-source notices for local transcription.

Sawoice gives models simple product names in the app. This page records the upstream open-source model attribution and license notices for local models.

Sawoice Lite, Sawoice Core, Sawoice Pro

OpenAI Whisper model weights in ggml format

Sawoice uses locally downloaded Whisper-family model weights for on-device transcription. Whisper code and model weights are released under the MIT License.

License: MIT License
Source: https://github.com/openai/whisper

Sawoice Lite Mac, Sawoice Core Mac, Sawoice Pro Mac

OpenAI Whisper model weights converted for MLX runtime

Sawoice uses Mac-optimized MLX conversions of Whisper-family local models. The underlying Whisper model weights are released under the MIT License.

License: MIT License
Source: https://huggingface.co/mlx-community

Sawoice Swift

NVIDIA Parakeet TDT 0.6B v3

Sawoice Swift uses NVIDIA Parakeet TDT 0.6B v3 for local speech-to-text. Attribution is provided here as required by CC BY 4.0.

License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Source: https://huggingface.co/nvidia/parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v3

Sawoice product names are not endorsements by upstream model authors. Where a model is modified, converted, or run through a different runtime, Sawoice keeps the original upstream notice linked here.

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