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Decision brief
A Python library for assessing speech-to-text systems with word error rate measures.
Good fit when
- For accurate speech recognition evaluation needing direct WER calculations
- When working on projects where the precision of speech transcription is critical
Avoid when
- Avoid if your project requires only basic, non-word level performance indicators
- Not suitable for evaluating text-to-speech systems, as it focuses exclusively on speech-to-text output assessment
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Maintenance and security
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- As of Sep 20, 2026
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- As of Sep 20, 2026
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- As of Jul 11, 2026
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Install
pip install jiwerSimilar tools
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Overview
Provides evaluation metrics for speech-to-text applications, focusing on the calculation and analysis of word error rate.
Capability facts
- CLI
- CLI entrypoint
Source: pyproject.toml:[project.scripts] · Sep 20, 2026
- Languages
- python
Source: github.language+pyproject.toml · Sep 20, 2026
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Compatibility
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Source: README excerpt (regex_v1, Sep 20, 2026)
Or, if you prefer old-fashioned pip and you're using Python >= `3.8`:Source link
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README
Installation You should be able to install this package using uv: Or, if you prefer old fashioned pip and you're using Python = :
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