speaker-diarization-3.1 vs whisper-small

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 21 September 2026.

pyannote · A
Params
Context
30d
8.0 M
mit · commercial OK
openai · B
Params
240 M
Context
30d
2.9 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK

Specification comparison

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Specification speaker-diarization-3.1 whisper-small
Parameters 240 M
Architecture WhisperForConditionalGeneration
Context length
Licence mit apache-2.0
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages 99
Downloads 30d 7,950,173 2,904,863
Downloads all time 347.7 M 135.1 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS
Gated Yes — accept licence No
First seen on the Hub 2023-11-16 2022-09-26

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 56 days (28 Jul – 21 Sep)

10.0 M2.2 M
speaker-diarization-3.1 whisper-small

VRAM side by side

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

whisper-small · fp16 1.6 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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