faster-whisper-small vs cohere-transcribe-03-2026-gguf

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 10 November 2026.

Systran · A · Open weights
Params
—
Context
—
30d
5.7 M
mit · commercial OK
handy-computer · B · Open weights
Params
2.1 B
Context
—
30d
1.2 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK

Specification comparison

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Specification faster-whisper-small cohere-transcribe-03-2026-gguf
Parameters — 2.1 B
Architecture — —
Context length — —
Licence mit apache-2.0
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages 99 14
Downloads 30d 5,718,052 1,234,542
Downloads all time 26.0 M 4.7 M
Quantizations on the Hub — GGUF
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2023-11-23 2026-04-15

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 90 days (13 Aug – 10 Nov)

5.7 M922 K
faster-whisper-small cohere-transcribe-03-2026-gguf

VRAM side by side

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

cohere-transcribe-03-2026-gguf · Q4_K_M 2.5 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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