NousResearch/hermes-agent

STT model selector and transcription fixes

Cluster 79629 · apps/desktop. Data as of 2026-10-25 11:21 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #134135 on 7 Oct 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address exposing the turbo/faster-whisper model in speech-to-text model pickers and fixing transcription behavior for long recordings across cloud providers and local setups.

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#133825 fix(stt): long recordings transcribe on every cloud provider; every model picker lists the real catalog (salvage #118788, #120123)

merged to main

files: apps/desktop/electron/remote-update-marker-programs.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/settings/constants.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/settings/helpers.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/lib/voice-client-direct.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/lib/voice-client-direct.ts, cli-config.yaml.example, hermes_cli/config_defaults.py, hermes_cli/tools_config.py, hermes_cli/tools_config_providers.py, hermes_cli/web_routers/chat_ws.py, hermes_cli/web_server_config.py, locales/_keys.desktop.json, tests/hermes_cli/test_stt_picker.py, tests/tools/test_stt_language_resolution.py, tests/tools/test_transcription_chunking.py, tests/tools/test_transcription_plugin_dispatch.py, tests/tools/test_transcription_tools.py, tests/tools/test_voice_client_config.py, tests/tools/test_voice_mode.py, tools/transcription_chunking.py (+10 more)
#134135 fix(stt): local turbo model is selectable in every STT picker (salvage #79671)

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files: apps/desktop/src/app/settings/constants.ts, hermes_cli/config_defaults.py, hermes_cli/tools_config_post_setup.py, hermes_cli/web_server_config.py, skills/autonomous-ai-agents/hermes-agent/references/configuration.md, tests/hermes_cli/test_stt_picker.py, tools/transcription_common.py, tools/transcription_local.py, website/docs/user-guide/configuration.md, website/docs/user-guide/features/tts.md, website/docs/user-guide/features/voice-mode.md, website/i18n/zh-Hans/docusaurus-plugin-content-docs/current/user-guide/features/tts.md, website/i18n/zh-Hans/docusaurus-plugin-content-docs/current/user-guide/features/voice-mode.md

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From the close comments: done elsewhere 1

#79671 fix(stt): expose turbo in model selectors · done elsewhere → 9de894d, #134135, #133825

Closed issues · 1

Closed#79629[Feature]: expose faster-whisper turbo in the STT model selectors (config docs already list it)

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Subsystem: apps/desktop
Merged PRs: #133825, #134135
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 7 Oct 2026

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