Qwen 3 ASR 0.6B Hf
Jun 2026
Qwen 3 ASR 0.6B HfCompare inon
Qwen 3 ASR 0.6B Hf measured on 37 of 81 Speech to text benchmarks37
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6.6Open ASR
Jun 2026released
en, es, fr +25Languages
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
MBetterMultilingual×2.1—$0.001
OpenWhisper Large v3×3—$0.004Memory (4-bit): 0.5 GB → 0.9 GBBetterWhisper Large v3 TurboOpen×2.6—$0.001Memory (4-bit): not verified
BetterVoxtral Mini 3B 2507Open×2.3—$0.001Languages: loses zh, ja, ko +17+1
BetterParakeet TDT 0.6B V3, TogetheraiOpen×2—$0.002Languages: loses zh, ja, ko +10+1ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Nothing here yet.
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
MMultilingual×2.1—$0.001Whisper Large v3 TurboOpen×2.6—$0.001Memory (4-bit): not verifiedVoxtral Mini 3B 2507Open×2.3—$0.001Languages: loses zh, ja, ko +17+1Parakeet TDT 0.6B V3, TogetheraiOpen×2—$0.002Languages: loses zh, ja, ko +10+1Voxtral Small 24B 2507Open×2.9—$0.003Languages: loses zh, ja, ko +17+1ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Whisper Large v3Open×3—$0.004Memory (4-bit): 0.5 GB → 0.9 GBCCohere Transcribe 03 2026Open×2.6——Languages: loses ru, hi, id +12+1Qwen 3 ASR 1.7B HfOpen+96%——Memory (4-bit): 0.5 GB → 1.2 GBVoxtral Mini 4B Realtime 2602Open+70%——Languages: loses id, th, vi +12+1
Gemma 4 E4B ItOpen+44%—$0.02Languages: not verified+1ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Qwen 3 ASR 1.7B HfOpen+96%——Memory (4-bit): 0.5 GB → 1.2 GBQwen Audio 3.0 ASR Flashn/a—$0.002Languages: not verifiedQwen Audio 3.0 ASR Flash Filen/a—$0.002Languages: not verifiedQwen Audio 3.0 ASR Flash Streamingn/a—$0.003Languages: not verifiedFun ASR Flash 2026-06-15n/a—$0.002Languages: not verifiedQwen3.5 Omni Flashnon-thinkingn/a—$11.90Languages: not verifiedQwen3.5 Omni Plusnon-thinkingn/a—$44Qwen 3 ASR Flash Filen/a—$0.002Languages: not verifiedAll Alibaba (Qwen) models →Run it yourself
estimateFits on✓ 8 GB (phone, laptop) · full quality✓ 16 GB · full quality✓ 24 GB GPU · full quality✓ 48 GB GPU · full quality✓ 80 GB GPU · full quality
LicenceApache-2.0free for commercial use
Benchmarks
in Speech & VoiceOpen ASR · average WER6.6#34
Open ASR · RTFx749.5#23
Open ASR · URGENT 2024 WER11.6#18
Open ASR · Earnings-22 WER10.8#24
Open ASR · French RTFx396.3#11
Open ASR · French MCV WER10.8#30
Open ASR · German RTFx384.3#10
Open ASR · Spanish RTFx435#12
Open ASR · Italian RTFx384.7#11
Open ASR · Italian MLS WER14.1#38
Open ASR · Portuguese RTFx319.5#13
Open ASR · Hindi RTFx78.5#12
Open ASR · Hindi Monsoon WER18.1#19
Open ASR · Dutch RTFx253.7#13
Open ASR · Dutch FLEURS WER12.9#33
Open ASR · Dutch MCV WER11.9#28
Open ASR · Dutch MLS WER15.9#34
FAQ
How much does Qwen 3 ASR 0.6B Hf cost?›
There is no per-unit API price: self-host only.
Is Qwen 3 ASR 0.6B Hf free to use?›
There is no free API. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
How good is Qwen 3 ASR 0.6B Hf, and what is it best at?›
#34 of 61 in Speech to text.
Is Qwen 3 ASR 0.6B Hf better than MOSS Transcribe Diarize?›
On Open ASR · Dutch FLEURS WER, Qwen 3 ASR 0.6B Hf scores 12.9 vs 12.6 — about the same.
When was Qwen 3 ASR 0.6B Hf released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2026-06-26. It is the current version in its line.
Is Qwen 3 ASR 0.6B Hf open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (Apache-2.0 licence).
Can I run Qwen 3 ASR 0.6B Hf locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
What is Qwen 3 ASR 0.6B Hf?›
Qwen 3 ASR 0.6B Hf is an open-weights speech & voice model from Alibaba (Qwen), released Jun 2026.
What are the best alternatives to Qwen 3 ASR 0.6B Hf?›
Multilingual (better), Whisper Large v3 (open weights).