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Local Whisper (cpp)

v1.0.0

Local speech-to-text using whisper-cli (whisper.cpp).

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by@wuxxin
MIT-0
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LicenseMIT-0 · Free to use, modify, and redistribute. No attribution required.
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Purpose & Capability
Name/description match the implementation: the skill runs whisper-cli against a local model file. The only declared requirement is the whisper-cli binary, which is exactly what is needed for local transcription.
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Instruction Scope
SKILL.md instructs downloading the model from a Hugging Face URL and storing it at /usr/share/whisper.cpp-model-large-v3-turbo/. That path may require elevated privileges (sudo) to write; the skill does not declare or request any config paths or elevated privileges explicitly. Runtime instructions otherwise only invoke whisper-cli on a supplied audio file and do not access unrelated files or env vars.
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Install Mechanism
There is no automatic install spec (instruction-only). The provided model download uses a Hugging Face URL (a known host). No untrusted shorteners or personal servers are used, and the script itself is a small local wrapper.
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Credentials
No environment variables, secrets, or unrelated credentials are requested. The model path is hard-coded under /usr/share but no credentials are required to run the skill.
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Persistence & Privilege
always is false and the skill does not request persistent elevated privileges or modify other skills/config. It is user-invocable and can be run on demand.
Assessment
This skill appears to be what it says: a small wrapper around a local whisper-cli. Before installing/using it, ensure you have a trusted whisper-cli binary installed from an official source, and download the model from Hugging Face (as documented). Note that placing the model under /usr/share may require sudo or root access and significant disk space; you can instead store the model in a user-writable path and update the script/command to point to that location. Verify whisper-cli supports the flags used (-fa, -nt, GPU options) on your system. If you are uncomfortable granting write access to /usr/share, modify the instructions to use a safe directory.

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License

MIT-0
Free to use, modify, and redistribute. No attribution required.
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