moonshine

Fast and accurate automatic speech recognition (ASR) for edge devices

5 articles

How Moonshine's C++ Core, C API, and Language Bindings (Python, Swift, Java) Are Structured

Explore Moonshine's layered architecture: C++ inference engine, stable C API, and Python Swift Java bindings. Discover how language bindings interact with the C++ core for efficient inference.

internals

Feb 16, 2026

What Is Ergodic Streaming in Moonshine’s Real-Time Transcription?

Discover Moonshine's ergodic streaming for real-time transcription. Achieve sub-200ms latency by processing audio frames once and reusing cached data for efficient transcription.

deep-dive

Feb 16, 2026

Moonshine C API Handle-Based Object Management for Cross-Language Compatibility

Learn how Moonshine's C API uses handle-based object management for cross-language compatibility. Discover thread-safe maps and lifetime management for seamless integration.

internals

Feb 16, 2026

Moonshine Streaming State Management for Incremental Decoding: Architecture and Implementation

Explore Moonshine's streaming state management for incremental decoding. Discover how Transcriber and Stream classes manage state and dispatch real-time transcript events.

architecture

Feb 16, 2026

How Moonshine's Streaming Architecture Achieves Low-Latency Speech Recognition vs. Whisper

Discover how Moonshine's streaming architecture achieves sub-500ms speech recognition latency by processing audio in small chunks outperforming Whisper's batch processing.

architecture

Feb 16, 2026

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