Uberi/speech_recognition

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Speech recognition module for Python, supporting several engines and APIs, online and offline.

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Dominant language: Python
License: BSD-3-Clause
Last GitHub push: Sep 2, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
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271 open issues indexed

Feature: Add FunASR as a recognition backend (recognize_funasr) Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#897 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened May 30, 2026
Suggestion: Expose "energy" to allow for volume monitoring Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#853 · Opened Sep 15, 2025
`AudioData.get_wav_data()` only processes partial audio data, causing incomplete transcriptions Open

Uberi/speech_recognition#848 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 2, 2025
Is there a way to close the source without going through Context Manager Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#841 · Opened May 17, 2025
faster-whisper: Could not locate cudnn_ops64_9.dll. Please make sure it is in your library path! Invalid handle. Cannot load symbol cudnnCreateTensorDescriptor Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#835 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 29, 2025
Unable to connect to google API when using recognize_google() Open

Uberi/speech_recognition#830 · 4 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Mar 3, 2025
How to return one alternative (with highest confidence) without returning all the options? Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#829 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 27, 2025
What's the difference between PocketSphinx 0.1.15 and 5.0.4? Open

pocketsphinx

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Uberi/speech_recognition#825 · Opened Jan 27, 2025
myRecognizer object freezes the script when using `.listen` method (sometimes) Open

help wanted

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Uberi/speech_recognition#798 · 11 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Dec 4, 2024
AudioFile does not support mp3 Open

enhancement

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Uberi/speech_recognition#784 · 2 reactions · Opened Nov 3, 2024
Fix and Expand Test Cases in test_special_features.py Open

Uberi/speech_recognition#778 · 1 assignee · Opened Nov 1, 2024
API Key for recognize_google() Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#766 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 8, 2024
AssertionError: Audio source must be entered before listening, see documentation for ``AudioSource``; are you using ``source`` outside of a ``with`` statement? Open

Uberi/speech_recognition#765 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 5, 2024
VAD library use Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#764 · Opened Sep 2, 2024
can we use this recognizer_instance.RECOGNIZE_GOOGLE in production, or else Whether I have to buy the Paid version of google speech to text API to use it in production Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#759 · 3 comments · Opened Jul 10, 2024
Is it possible to read input stream from two different indexes simultaneously and process it Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#758 · Opened Jun 11, 2024
On Raspberry Pi 4B, calling Microphone() resource in a subprocess triggers a Segmentation Fault after the subprocess ends. Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#756 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened May 19, 2024
Библиотека speech_recognition не видит модуль recognize_google Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#753 · Opened May 3, 2024
Acoustic echo cancellation (AEC) support - feedback loops or erroneous recognition of spoken commands Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#748 · Opened Apr 22, 2024
most of the Audio are note detected Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#737 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 14, 2024
flac-mac uses an SDK older than the 10.9 SDK and cannot be notarized (with workaround) Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#731 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 18, 2024
fasterwhisper and distilwhisper implementations Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#730 · 4 comments · 7 reactions · Opened Jan 14, 2024
(question) Can I force offline mode? Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#723 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 9, 2023
Passing addional parametes to Google Cloud Speech API Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#718 · Opened Dec 1, 2023
recognize_google_cloud API call takes 80 seconds on my Raspberry Pi 3B+ Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#712 · 2 comments · Opened Nov 17, 2023
The same environment and equipment, each time the recognition of sound energy is different, fluctuating greatly Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#711 · Opened Nov 12, 2023
Add support for AssemblyAI Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#707 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 23, 2023
audio_segment = AudioSegment.from_file(audio_memory_file, "wav") doesnt work with <InMemoryUploadedFile: output_audio.wav (audio/wave)> Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#704 · Opened Sep 28, 2023
in recognize_google raise RequestError("recognition request failed: {}".format(e.reason)) speech_recognition.exceptions.RequestError: recognition request failed: Bad Request Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#700 · Opened Jun 29, 2023
Custom Audio Source Open

enhancement

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Uberi/speech_recognition#699 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 29, 2023
whisper is slightly slow for realtime recognition - can you implement whisper JAX? Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#697 · Opened Jun 11, 2023
Access violation (0xC0000005) on Windows when opening two different microphones on separate threads Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#696 · Opened Jun 6, 2023
LookupError: Speech is unintelligible Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#695 · Opened Jun 6, 2023
listen_in_background is not calling the callback at all Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#692 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 1, 2023
Weird output when initializing mic, on Raspberry Pi 0W Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#691 · Opened May 29, 2023
Problem with sr.Microphone Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#688 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened May 14, 2023
can't record audio using 'with sr.Microphone() as source' with record(...) and listen(...) (sometime) Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#687 · Opened May 10, 2023
Is streaming audio output now supported? Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#686 · 2 comments · Opened May 8, 2023
Speech Recognition with Virtual Cable Microphone Distorted. Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#685 · 1 reaction · Opened May 1, 2023
listen should provide a way to specify sample rate Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#684 · Opened May 1, 2023
How to make Whisper use GPU instead of CPU Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#682 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 18, 2023
error: subprocess-exited-with-error Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#680 · Opened Apr 10, 2023
Cannot lock down 82287136 byte memory area (Cannot allocate memory) / An error ocurred : module 'speech_recognition' has no attribute 'recognize' Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#678 · Opened Apr 1, 2023
Not transcribing Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#675 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 13, 2023
FLAC conversion utility not available Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#671 · 3 comments · Opened Mar 8, 2023
Sometime source.listen fail: listening timed out while waiting for phrase to start Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#666 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 21, 2023
I get 400 bad request Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#664 · Opened Feb 18, 2023
How do I prevent Listen in Background from recording the Speech of the Computer itself Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#663 · Opened Feb 14, 2023
Transcript confidence results are always printed out even without asking to print it Open

duplicate

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Uberi/speech_recognition#662 · Opened Feb 13, 2023
AssertionError: This audio source is already inside a context manager Open

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Uberi/speech_recognition#661 · 2 reactions · Opened Feb 10, 2023

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