Description
openai-whisper is an agent skill from the OpenClaw project, listed on skills.sh. It transcribes audio on your own machine with the Whisper CLI, with no API key: pick a model for speed or accuracy, write plain text or subtitles, and translate speech to English. Like every skill, it is a SKILL.md file of instructions the agent reads when the task calls for it, so the agent knows which commands to run and what to avoid. It is free and open source in the openclaw/openclaw repository on GitHub.…
Highlights
- Local speech-to-text, no API key
- Text and SRT subtitle output
- Translate speech to English
- Pick models for speed or accuracy
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openai-whisper FAQ
What does the openai-whisper skill do?
It transcribes audio on your own machine with the Whisper CLI, with no API key: pick a model for speed or accuracy, write plain text or subtitles, and translate speech to English.
How do I install the openai-whisper skill?
Run: npx skills add https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw --skill openai-whisper
What do I need before using it?
The Whisper CLI. Models download to ~/.cache/whisper on first use.
Is it free?
Yes. It is open source and part of the openclaw/openclaw repository on GitHub.
What is an agent skill?
A SKILL.md file of instructions, sometimes with scripts and reference notes, that an AI agent loads when a task needs it, so it knows how to use a tool well.
Has it been checked for security?
skills.sh lists three audits: Gen Agent Trust Hub Pass, Socket Pass and Snyk Pass. A Warn is worth reading before you install.
What are the best openai-whisper alternatives?
Popular alternatives to openai-whisper include openai-whisper-api, sherpa-onnx-tts and 1password. See all openai-whisper alternatives