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category: "voice"
category_label: "Voice: speech-to-text & TTS"
stack_layer: "tools"
homepage: null
repo: "https://github.com/senstella/parakeet-mlx"
license: "Apache-2.0"
stars: 987
last_push: "2026-10-01"
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tags: ["apple-silicon"]
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gap_score_status: "pending test on Mac Studio"
verified_on: "2026-10-15"
---

# Parakeet MLX

**What:** NVIDIA Parakeet speech recognition on MLX.

**Why:** Talk to it and hear it answer, offline.

**Category:** Voice: speech-to-text & TTS · **Stack layer:** tools

## Status

Catalog entry. Existence and repo metadata checked 2026-10-15 via the GitHub API. Install commands below are auto-extracted from the README and have NOT been executed or verified. Read the README before running anything; prefer a sandbox or venv.

## Install (unverified)

1. [any] source: README (auto-extracted); status: unverified, not executed

```bash
uv add parakeet-mlx -U
```

2. [any] source: README (auto-extracted); status: unverified, not executed

```bash
uv tool install parakeet-mlx -U
```

3. [any] source: README (auto-extracted); status: unverified, not executed

```bash
pip install parakeet-mlx -U
```

## Verify

No verified check yet. Minimum: the install command exits 0 and the tool's own help/version flag runs (exact flag: see README).

## Rollback (unverified)

1. source: derived inverse of install command

```bash
uv tool uninstall parakeet-mlx
```

2. source: derived inverse of install command

```bash
pip uninstall -y parakeet-mlx
```

## Links

- Repo: https://github.com/senstella/parakeet-mlx
- README: https://github.com/senstella/parakeet-mlx#readme