whisperkit-coreml vs whisper-large-v3
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 6 August 2026.
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | whisperkit-coreml | whisper-large-v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | — | 1.5 B |
| Architecture | — | WhisperForConditionalGeneration |
| Context length | — | — |
| Licence | — | apache-2.0 |
| Commercial use | Unknown | Allowed |
| Languages | — | 99 |
| Downloads 30d | 8,311,832 | 5,497,354 |
| Downloads all time | 57.2 M | 139.4 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | — | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2024-02-28 | 2023-11-07 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 10 days (28 Jul – 6 Aug)
8.3 M5.5 M
whisperkit-coreml
whisper-large-v3
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
whisper-large-v3 · fp16
10.9 GB / 24 GB