{"repo":"serg-markovich/local-whisper-obsidian","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/serg-markovich/local-whisper-obsidian","clone":"git clone https://github.com/serg-markovich/local-whisper-obsidian.git","description":"Local voice-to-Obsidian pipeline. Faster Whisper on CPU — no cloud, no API keys. Auto-triggered via systemd (Linux/macOS) or Docker.","language":"Shell","stars":18,"topics":["automation","docker","faster-whisper","homelab","inotify","linux","macos","note-taking","obsidian","pkm"],"license":"MIT","category":"productivity","readme_excerpt":"local-whisper-obsidian Local voice-to-Obsidian transcription pipeline. No cloud. No API keys. No subscriptions. Records voice memos on mobile, syncs via Syncthing or iCloud, transcribes automatically via Faster Whisper, and creates structured Markdown notes directly in your Obsidian vault. How it works Requirements - Python 3.10+ - Ubuntu 22.04+ or macOS 13+ - Obsidian with mobile sync (Syncthing or iCloud) - macOS: brew install fswatch (required for watch mode) macOS note: macOS support is maintained but not actively tested by the author (Linux-only setup). Bug reports and PRs from macOS users are welcome. First run On first use, the selected model is downloaded automatically ( 75 MB for tiny , up to 3 GB for large-v3 ). To free space after switching models: Quick start Configuration All settings live in /.config/local-whisper-obsidian/.env (created by make install ): Variable Default Description --------------- --------- ----------------------------------------------------- WHISPER SRC — Path to cloned repo, e.g. /projects/local-whisper-obsidian/src WHISPER ENV auto Path to Python venv (set by make install) MODEL small Whisper model size (see table below) LANGUAGE auto Language code ( en , de , uk , ru ) or auto SCAN PATHS — Colon-separated paths to watch Example: Model selection Model Size Speed (CPU) Accuracy Recommended for ------------ -------- ------------- ---------- ---------------------------------- tiny 75 MB very fast low Quick tests base 145 MB fast medium Short ","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/serg-markovich","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/serg-markovich/local-whisper-obsidian/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}