| Paper | Code | WER | ModelName | ReleaseDate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building a Production Greek-English Speech Recognizer | 7.69 | sophea/asr-k1 (preview) | 2026-09-11 | |
| Data-Efficient On-Policy Distillation for Automatic Speech Recognition | ✓ Link | 8.0 | Ark-ASR | 2026-06-22 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 8.74 | Qwen3-ASR-1.7B | 2026-01-28 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 9.33 | Phi-4-multimodal-instruct | 2025-02-24 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | 9.34 | Cohere-transcribe-03-2026 | 2026-03-24 | |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 9.43 | Canary-qwen-2.5b | 2025-03-07 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 9.46 | Moonshine v2 Medium | 2026-02-12 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 9.52 | Parakeet-tdt-1.1b | 2025-05-01 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 9.57 | Parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v3 | 2025-05-01 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 9.73 | GLM-ASR-Nano-2512 | 2025-12-09 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 9.8 | DSM-ASR | 2025-06-06 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 9.8 | Granite-speech-4.1-2b | 2025-06-19 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 9.84 | Distil-large-v3.5 | 2024-12-05 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.01 | Parakeet-rnnt-0.6b | 2023-12-28 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.08 | Distil-large-v3 | 2024-12-05 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.1 | Lite-whisper-large-v3-acc | 2025-02-26 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | 10.12 | Canary-1b | 2024-02-07 | |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.14 | Whisper-large-v3-turbo | 2023-11-06 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.14 | Granite-4.0-1b-speech | 2025-06-19 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.19 | Granite-speech-3.3-8b | 2025-06-19 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.21 | Lite-whisper-large-v3-turbo-acc | 2025-02-26 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.24 | Voxtral-Mini-3B-2507 | 2025-07-15 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.27 | Audio Flamingo 3 | 2025-07-10 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.28 | Parakeet-ctc-1.1b | 2023-12-28 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.32 | Distil-large-v2 | 2024-12-05 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | 10.4 | Moonshine-streaming-small | 2026-01-06 | |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.51 | Canary-180m-flash | 2025-03-07 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.63 | LFM2-Audio-1.5B | 2025-11-28 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.67 | Whisper-large-v2 | 2023-11-06 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.69 | Granite-speech-3.3-2b | 2025-06-19 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.76 | Whisper-large | 2023-11-06 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.87 | Distil-small.en | 2024-12-05 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 11.35 | Whisper-small.en | 2023-11-06 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 11.6 | Stt_en_conformer_ctc_large | 2022-04-09 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 11.88 | Owsm_ctc_v3.1_1B | 2024-01-30 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 12.19 | Moonshine Base | 2024-10-21 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | 12.2 | SYMPHONY | 2025-10-27 | |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | 12.56 | Niagara-38m-batch.en | 2026-02-19 | |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 12.83 | Whisper-base.en | 2023-11-06 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | 13.9 | Moonshine-streaming-tiny | 2026-01-06 | |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | 13.99 | Niagara-19m-batch.en | 2026-02-19 | |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 16.92 | Asr-wav2vec2-librispeech | 2022-06-05 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 24.8 | Data2vec-audio-large-960h | 2022-04-02 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 26.44 | Mms-1b-all | 2023-05-27 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 30.85 | Wav2vec2-base-960h | 2020-06-20 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 42.42 | Mms-1b-fl102 | 2023-05-27 |