[HN Gopher] Handy - Free open-source speech-to-text app written ...
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       Handy - Free open-source speech-to-text app written in Rust
        
       Author : Leftium
       Score  : 17 points
       Date   : 2025-09-27 20:33 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
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 (TXT) w3m dump (handy.computer)
        
       | Leftium wrote:
       | Read the creator's description in the original Show HN:
       | https://hw.leftium.com/#/item/44302416
        
       | roscas wrote:
       | It downloads the model at first execution and also checks
       | versions in github.
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       | That is ok for what is brings. Nice program. Very "handy".
        
       | areeba_iqbal wrote:
       | That's great, nice to see more and more projects of Machine
       | learning being written in rust
        
       | ranger_danger wrote:
       | Anyone know of the opposite? A really easy-to-use text-to-speech
       | program that is cross-platform?
        
         | jszymborski wrote:
         | I've used Speech Note, which works well for STT and TTS.
        
       | majorchord wrote:
       | TypeScript 53.9% Rust 44.9%
       | 
       | FYI
        
         | typpilol wrote:
         | Lmao. At least it's typescript and not JavaScript!
        
       | hu3 wrote:
       | Very cool. Uses whiper small uder the hood.
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       | https://github.com/openai/whisper
        
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