| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 4.95 | 819.96 | Qwen/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-hf | 2026-01-28 |
| Training and Inference Efficiency of Encoder-Decoder Speech Models | ✓ Link | 5.23 | 867.09 | nvidia/canary-qwen-2.5b | 2025-03-07 |
| Data-Efficient On-Policy Distillation for Automatic Speech Recognition | ✓ Link | 5.27 | 663.92 | Edge0/ARK-ASR-0.6B | 2026-06-22 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | | 5.4 | 906.56 | CohereLabs/cohere-transcribe-03-2026 | 2026-03-24 |
| Granite-speech: open-source speech-aware LLMs with strong English ASR capabilities | ✓ Link | 5.43 | 545.65 | ibm-granite/granite-speech-4.1-2b | 2025-06-19 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 5.48 | 6024.67 | nvidia/parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v2 | 2025-05-01 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | | 5.52 | 381.16 | OpenMOSS-Team/MOSS-Transcribe-Diarize | 2026-01-04 |
| Granite-speech: open-source speech-aware LLMs with strong English ASR capabilities | ✓ Link | 5.6 | 2073.52 | ibm-granite/granite-speech-4.1-2b-nar | 2025-06-19 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 5.64 | 6172.55 | nvidia/parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v3 | 2025-05-01 |
| NLE: Non-autoregressive LLM-based ASR by Transcript Editing | ✓ Link | 5.67 | 1630 | NLE++ | 2026-04-01 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 5.7 | 743.96 | Qwen/Qwen3-ASR-0.6B-hf | 2026-01-28 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 5.72 | 162.53 | microsoft/Phi-4-multimodal-instruct | 2025-02-24 |
| Voxtral | ✓ Link | 5.79 | 101.27 | mistralai/Voxtral-Small-24B-2507 | 2025-07-15 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | | 5.84 | 21222.23 | ibm-granite/granite-speech-5.0-470m-turboctc | 2026-09-17 |
| Granite-speech: open-source speech-aware LLMs with strong English ASR capabilities | ✓ Link | 5.85 | 666.15 | ibm-granite/granite-4.0-1b-speech | 2025-06-19 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 6.0 | 1116.94 | nvidia/nemotron-speech-streaming-en-0.6b | 2026-03-13 |
| Granite-speech: open-source speech-aware LLMs with strong English ASR capabilities | ✓ Link | 6.12 | 262.79 | ibm-granite/granite-speech-3.3-8b | 2025-06-19 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 6.2 | 888.33 | distil-whisper/distil-large-v3.5 | 2024-12-05 |
| Granite-speech: open-source speech-aware LLMs with strong English ASR capabilities | ✓ Link | 6.24 | 509.35 | ibm-granite/granite-speech-3.3-2b | 2025-06-19 |
| Voxtral | ✓ Link | 6.4 | 180.93 | mistralai/Voxtral-Mini-3B-2507 | 2025-07-15 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 6.5 | 470.21 | openai/whisper-large-v3 | 2023-11-06 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | | 6.55 | 1825.15 | nvidia/canary-1b-v2 | 2025-08-04 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 6.65 | 5022.76 | nvidia/parakeet-ctc-1.1b | 2023-12-28 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 6.65 | | Moonshine v2 Medium | 2026-02-12 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 7.03 | 795.43 | openai/whisper-large-v3-turbo | 2023-11-06 |
| VibeVoice-ASR Technical Report | ✓ Link | 7.03 | 218.57 | microsoft/VibeVoice-ASR-HF | 2026-03-02 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 7.28 | 776.71 | espnet/owsm_ctc_v4_1B | 2025-01-16 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 7.49 | 102.62 | mistralai/Voxtral-Mini-4B-Realtime-2602 | 2026-02-11 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 8.72 | 1349.06 | nvidia/nemotron-3.5-asr-streaming-0.6b | 2026-03-13 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.07 | 565.97 | Moonshine Base | 2024-10-21 |
| Open ASR Leaderboard | ✓ Link | 10.41 | 161.3 | google/gemma-4-E4B-it | 2026-07-02 |