# Whishper

Whishper is a self-hosted ai app. Transcribe any audio to text, translate and edit subtitles completely locally with a web UI. It is open source and self-hosted, installable on Docker Hub and Unraid.

Canonical page: https://ourlocalhost.com/app/1291/whishper

## Description

Transcribe any audio to text, translate and edit subtitles completely locally with a web UI.

## Platform availability

Available on 1 of 9 platforms: Unraid.

## Health score

38/100 (Low), based on 5 of 5 factors.
- Maintained: 30 (last commit 435 days ago)
- Popular: 70 (3,082 GitHub stars)
- Easy to install: 35 (1 install platform, install notes, Docker image)
- Light to run: 60 (2 GB minimum RAM, runs on ARM)
- Security check: 0 (11 serious findings, 5 minor, CI)

## Security check

8 serious findings: Uses github.com/gofiber/fiber/v2 v2.50.0, which has a known critical vulnerability; Uses github.com/gofiber/fiber/v2 v2.50.0, which has a known critical vulnerability; Uses github.com/gofiber/fiber/v2 v2.50.0, which has a known critical vulnerability; Uses golang.org/x/crypto v0.7.0, which has a known critical vulnerability; Uses golang.org/x/crypto v0.7.0, which has a known critical vulnerability; Uses golang.org/x/crypto v0.7.0, which has a known critical vulnerability; Uses golang.org/x/crypto v0.7.0, which has a known critical vulnerability; Uses golang.org/x/crypto v0.7.0, which has a known critical vulnerability.
Automated checks on commit adcd186, 21 Oct 2026. Not an audit.

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/pluja/whishper
- Docker Hub: https://hub.docker.com/r/pluja/whishper
- Unraid: https://ca.unraid.net/apps/whishper-0ps5cp20x3nbbm?q=Whishper
- Official website: https://whishper-docs.pages.dev/

## Common questions

### Can Whishper transcribe audio without an internet connection?

Yes. Whishper can run 100% offline, so your data never leaves your computer.

### Which subtitle file formats can I export?

You can download transcriptions in json, txt, vtt, or srt formats.

### Does Whishper support translating transcriptions?

Yes. It can translate transcriptions to and from more than 60 languages using Argos Translate and LibreTranslate.

### Can I edit subtitles in the browser?

Yes. Whishper includes a subtitle editor for editing subtitles in the web UI.

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