whisperkit-coreml vs cohere-transcribe-03-2026

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 17 October 2026.

argmaxinc · A · Open weights
Params
—
Context
—
30d
51.6 M
mit · commercial OK
CohereLabs · B · Open weights
Params
2.1 B
Context
—
30d
409 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK

Specification comparison

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Specification whisperkit-coreml cohere-transcribe-03-2026
Parameters — 2.1 B
Architecture — CohereAsrForConditionalGeneration
Context length — —
Licence mit apache-2.0
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages — 14
Downloads 30d 51,550,655 409,109
Downloads all time 135.3 M 3.2 M
Quantizations on the Hub — SAFETENSORS
Gated No Yes — accept licence
First seen on the Hub 2024-02-28 2026-03-24

Download trend

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

51.6 M409 K
whisperkit-coreml cohere-transcribe-03-2026

VRAM side by side

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

cohere-transcribe-03-2026 · fp16 5.4 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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