parakeet
✓Convert audio files to text using parakeet-mlx, NVIDIA's Parakeet automatic speech recognition model optimized for Apple's MLX framework. Run via uvx for on-device speech-to-text processing with high-quality timestamped transcriptions. Ideal for podcasts, interviews, meetings, and other audio content. This skill is triggered when the user says things like "transcribe this audio", "convert audio to text", "transcribe this podcast", "get text from this recording", "speech to text", or "transcribe this wav/mp3/m4a file".
Installation
SKILL.md
This skill provides instructions for using parakeet-mlx to convert audio files to text using NVIDIA's Parakeet automatic speech recognition model optimized for Apple's MLX framework.
Parakeet-MLX brings NVIDIA's Parakeet ASR model to Apple Silicon, enabling fast, high-quality on-device speech-to-text conversion similar to Whisper but optimized for Apple's MLX framework.
The first time you run parakeet-mlx, it will download a 2.5GB model file. This may take several minutes depending on your internet connection. Subsequent runs will use the cached model and start immediately.
Convert audio files to text using parakeet-mlx, NVIDIA's Parakeet automatic speech recognition model optimized for Apple's MLX framework. Run via uvx for on-device speech-to-text processing with high-quality timestamped transcriptions. Ideal for podcasts, interviews, meetings, and other audio content. This skill is triggered when the user says things like "transcribe this audio", "convert audio to text", "transcribe this podcast", "get text from this recording", "speech to text", or "transcribe this wav/mp3/m4a file". Source: seckatie/katies-ai-skills.
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Stable fields and commands for AI/search citations.
- Install command
npx skills add https://github.com/seckatie/katies-ai-skills --skill parakeet- Category
- *Creative Media
- Verified
- ✓
- First Seen
- 2026-02-01
- Updated
- 2026-02-18
Quick answers
What is parakeet?
Convert audio files to text using parakeet-mlx, NVIDIA's Parakeet automatic speech recognition model optimized for Apple's MLX framework. Run via uvx for on-device speech-to-text processing with high-quality timestamped transcriptions. Ideal for podcasts, interviews, meetings, and other audio content. This skill is triggered when the user says things like "transcribe this audio", "convert audio to text", "transcribe this podcast", "get text from this recording", "speech to text", or "transcribe this wav/mp3/m4a file". Source: seckatie/katies-ai-skills.
How do I install parakeet?
Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.) Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/seckatie/katies-ai-skills --skill parakeet Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code or Cursor
Where is the source repository?
https://github.com/seckatie/katies-ai-skills
Details
- Category
- *Creative Media
- Source
- skills.sh
- First Seen
- 2026-02-01