Qwen / automatic-speech-recognition Open weights updated 3 months ago

Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-hf

The Qwen3-ASR family includes Qwen3-ASR-1.7B and Qwen3-ASR-0.6B, which support language identification and ASR for 52 languages and dialects. Both leverage large-scale speech training data and the strong audio understanding capability of their foundation model, Qwen3-Omni. The 1.7B version achieves state-of-the-art performance among open-source ASR models and is competitive with the strongest proprietary commercial A...

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2.0 B
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Commercial use: allowed apache-2.0 Not gated SAFETENSORS 30 languages View on Hugging Face ↗

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Can you run it?

Estimated VRAM at 8K context unless noted. Pick your hardware to see the verdict per quantization.

FileQuantSizeEst. VRAMVerdict on RTX 4090 · 24 GB
model.safetensors bf16 4.1 GB 5.3 GB ✅ Runs comfortably
Estimate: file size × 1.1 + KV cache at 8K + 0.5 GB overhead. Not a benchmark — how we calculate this.

Specifications

Architecture
Qwen3ASRForConditionalGeneration
Parameters
2.0 B
Tensor type
BF16
Licence
apache-2.0
First seen on the Hub
2026-06-26
Training datasets
undisclosed
Added to our catalog
2026-09-30
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