Qwen 3 ASR 1.7B Hf measured on 37 of 80 Speech to text benchmarks37
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self-host onlyprice
5.7Open ASR
Jun 2026released
en, es, fr +25Languages
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
EOpenARK ASR 0.6Bsame——Languages: loses pt, ru, ar +11COpenCohere Transcribe 03 2026same——Languages: loses ru, hi, id +12EOpenARK ASR 3Bsame——Languages: loses pt, ru, ar +11+1ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
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ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
EARK ASR 0.6BOpensame——Languages: loses pt, ru, ar +11CCohere Transcribe 03 2026Opensame——Languages: loses ru, hi, id +12EARK ASR 3BOpensame——Languages: loses pt, ru, ar +11+1ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
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 WER5.7#15
Open ASR · RTFx835.6#20
Open ASR · French RTFx378.7#12
Open ASR · German RTFx368.6#11
Open ASR · Spanish RTFx442.9#11
Open ASR · Italian RTFx389.9#10
Open ASR · Portuguese RTFx337.3#12
Open ASR · Hindi RTFx79.4#11
Open ASR · Hindi Monsoon WER12.3#11
Open ASR · Dutch RTFx289.1#12
Open ASR · Dutch MCV WER5.4#16
Open ASR · Dutch MLS WER11.8#30
FAQ
How much does Qwen 3 ASR 1.7B Hf cost?›
There is no per-unit API price: self-host only.
Is Qwen 3 ASR 1.7B 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 1.7B Hf, and what is it best at?›
#15 of 61 in Speech to text.
Is Qwen 3 ASR 1.7B Hf better than Universal 3.5 Pro?›
On Open ASR · Voice Arena Monsoon WER, Qwen 3 ASR 1.7B Hf scores 3.5 vs 3.5 — about the same.
When was Qwen 3 ASR 1.7B Hf released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2026-06-26. It is the current version in its line.
Is Qwen 3 ASR 1.7B Hf open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (Apache-2.0 licence).
Can I run Qwen 3 ASR 1.7B Hf locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
What is Qwen 3 ASR 1.7B Hf?›
Qwen 3 ASR 1.7B Hf is an open-weights speech & voice model from Alibaba (Qwen), released Jun 2026.
What are the best alternatives to Qwen 3 ASR 1.7B Hf?›
ARK ASR 0.6B (open weights).