Model guide
Edda v0.2 Q5_0 for dictation on Mac
Edda v0.2 is Whisper Large V3 Turbo trained further on Danish by the Alexandra Institute, released under Apache 2.0. Codictate converted it to the whisper.cpp GGML format and quantized it to 5 bits. Danish only.
Measured in Codictate on an Apple M4 Max, at least 927 recordings per language
- Word accuracy
- 92.5%
- Wait per second of audio
- 53 ms
- Peak RAM
- 787 MB
- Download
- 547 MB
- Languages
- Danish
- Translates to English
- No
Edda v0.2 Q5_0 accuracy by language
The share of words transcribed correctly, so higher is better. English comes from LibriSpeech audiobooks, the other languages from FLEURS read speech.
| Language | Word accuracy |
|---|---|
| English (clean) | Targets Danish only. |
| English (noisy) | Targets Danish only. |
| Spanish | Targets Danish only. |
| Danish | 92.5% |
| Hungarian | Targets Danish only. |
The Edda v0.2 Q5_0 model file
The file is ggml-edda-v0.2-q5_0.bin, published at emillykkegrann/edda-v0.2-GGML on Hugging Face. You do not have to fetch it yourself: pick the model in Codictate's Settings and the app downloads it for you.
How it compares
Every model with a guide, from the same recordings. Wait is milliseconds per second of audio, so lower is better.
| Model | Word accuracy | Wait per second of audio | Peak RAM | Download | Languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whisper Large V3 Turbo Q5_0 | 93.5% | 66 ms | 778 MB | 574 MB | All Whisper languages |
| Whisper Large V3 Q5_0 | 94.0% | 106 ms | 1.5 GB | 1.1 GB | All Whisper languages |
| Whisper Large V3 | 94.0% | 164 ms | 3.5 GB | 3.0 GB | All Whisper languages |
| Whisper Large V3 Turbo | 93.6% | 93 ms | 1.9 GB | 1.6 GB | All Whisper languages |
| Whisper Medium Q5_0 | 90.8% | 65 ms | 878 MB | 514 MB | All Whisper languages |
| Whisper Small Q5_1 | 80.7% | - | 383 MB | 181 MB | All Whisper languages |
| Parakeet TDT 0.6B v3 | 92.0% | 11 ms | 80 MB | 500 MB | 25 |
| Hviske v5 Tiny Q5_0 | 88.7% (Danish) | 18 ms | 327 MB | 181 MB | Danish |
| Edda v0.2 Q5_0 | 92.5% (Danish) | 53 ms | 787 MB | 547 MB | Danish |
Which model to pick · All benchmarks, including Wispr Flow · How we measure
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