v0.5.9: Multi-provider transcription
Changes
- Multi-provider transcription: Choose between OpenAI Whisper and Mistral Voxtral
- Add --provider flag to switch transcription providers (openai default, mistral)
- Add --language flag for language hints (ISO-639-1 codes like en, de, fr)
- Separate API key management: --openai-api-key and --mistral-api-key
- Desktop settings panel with provider selection, language dropdown, and pricing info
- Environment variable fallback support (OPENAI_API_KEY, MISTRAL_API_KEY)
CLI
Voice-to-text from your terminal.
| Platform | Download |
|---|---|
| Linux | whis-v0.5.9-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz |
| macOS | whis-v0.5.9-aarch64-apple-darwin.tar.gz |
| Windows | whis-v0.5.9-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.zip |
Other platforms (Linux ARM64, macOS Intel) available in attached assets.
Install via package manager:
cargo install whis # All platforms
yay -S whis # Arch Linux (AUR)Desktop App
Full-featured GUI with system tray, hotkey support, and auto-paste.
AppImage (recommended):
chmod +x Whis_0.5.9_amd64.AppImage
./Whis_0.5.9_amd64.AppImage --install
# Then launch "Whis" from your app menuDebian (.deb) and RPM packages also available in attached assets.