Whisper MCP

Local audio transcription using whisper.cpp.

Connector by jwulff · GitHub account verified by the MCP Registry

IndexedMITLocal (stdio)★ 3

Install

Works with Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Claude Desktop. Read the repository before you give any tool access to your data.

npx agentmarket install connector/jwulff-whisper-mcp

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Local audio transcription using whisper.cpp. Transcribe with OpenAI Whisper models.

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Permissions

What this server can do and what it asks for, from its tool list, install config and code. Checked Oct 25, 2026.

Tools: 1 read · 1 write · 0 delete · 1 not yet classified
Secrets: None asked for
Install scripts: None found
Runs as: Node.js package

Tools by what they do 3

Read from the source code; the running server may list different tools.

Read 1 · Look things up without changing anything.

list_whisper_models

Write 1 · Create, change, send or run things.

download_whisper_model

Not yet classified 1 · We could not tell from the name and description.

transcribe_audio

Network hosts it talks to 1

huggingface.co · found in code

Files it touches

Your home directory (~)
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Tools (3)

Read from the source code; the running server may differ. Descriptions are the server’s own words; hidden characters are shown as [U+…].

download_whisper_model
Download a Whisper model for local transcription. Models are stored in ~/.whisper/
list_whisper_models
List available Whisper models and their download status. Shows which models are downloaded locally.
transcribe_audio
Transcribe an audio file using Whisper. Supports various audio formats (wav, mp3, m4a, etc.). Returns the transcribed text.

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Stars: 3
Forks: 4
Open issues: 2
Last commit: Oct 20, 2026 (8 days ago)
Last release: Jan 12, 2026 (9 months ago)

From GitHub (fetched Oct 24, 2026).

Details

Registry name: io.github.jwulff/whisper-mcp
Version: 0.1.1
Auth: No auth
Packages: npm whisper-mcp
License: MIT
Repository: github.com/jwulff/whisper-mcp
First seen: Oct 24, 2026
Last checked: Oct 24, 2026
Source: Official MCP Registry github-graphql