# Whisper MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to transcribe audio files locally with high accuracy, supporting various models and formats. It solves the problem of efficient audio transcription by providing a flexible interface for multiple MCP tools and audio formats, with optional timestamp outputs. Ideal for use cases requiring fast and reliable transcription of audio content, such as video editing, podcast analysis, or speech recognition tasks.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/jwulff-whisper-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jwulff-whisper-mcp

## Description

Provides local audio transcription using whisper.cpp, supporting multiple models and audio formats. Enables transcription of audio files via MCP tools with optional timestamps.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.98
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/r005t94itk)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/jwulff/whisper-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "jwulff-whisper-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jwulff-whisper-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jwulff-whisper-mcp/pull`

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