Whisper (OpenAI / faster-whisper)
Speech-to-text models you can run locally for captions and search.
Maker tech hub — AI · 3D print · Pi · ESP32 · plus the classic tech archive.
Use-case stack · educators, content makers
Transcripts, captions, and narration for project videos and class materials.
Local Whisper for private captions; cloud voice only when you accept the privacy trade.
One-click speech cleanup for noisy bench recordings.
High-quality voice synthesis and voice tools.
Open TTS lineage and community stacks for self-hosted speech.
AI music generation for intros, jingles, and experiments — not technical measurement audio.
Pro NLE with free tier; Magic Mask / voice tools / AI features grow each version.