Self-hosted AI transcription and intelligent note-taking platform

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Speakr transforms your audio recordings into organized, searchable, and intelligent notes. Built for privacy-conscious teams and individuals, it runs entirely on your own infrastructure, ensuring your sensitive conversations remain completely private.

• Smart Recording & Upload - Record directly in browser or upload existing audio files
• AI Transcription - High-accuracy transcription with speaker identification
• Interactive Chat - Ask questions about your recordings and get AI-powered answers
• Inquire Mode - Semantic search across all recordings using natural language
• Internationalization - Full support for English, Spanish, French, German, and Chinese
• Smart Tagging - Organize with tags that include custom AI prompts
• Secure Sharing - Generate secure links to share recordings
• Beautiful Themes - Light and dark modes with customizable color schemes

# Create project directory
mkdir speakr && cd speakr

# Download configuration (choose one):
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/murtaza-nasir/speakr/master/config/docker-compose.example.yml -O docker-compose.yml

# For OpenAI or similar Whisper API:
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/murtaza-nasir/speakr/master/config/env.whisper.example -O .env

# OR for ASR with speaker diarization (requires additional container):
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/murtaza-nasir/speakr/master/config/env.asr.example -O .env

# Configure your service endpoints and API keys
nano .env  # Set API endpoints (Local/OpenAI/OpenRouter/etc) and add your API keys

# Launch Speakr
docker compose up -d

# Access at http://localhost:8899

Note: ASR option requires running onerahmet/openai-whisper-asr-webservice container alongside Speakr. See installation guide for complete setup.

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Complete documentation is available at murtaza-nasir.github.io/speakr

• Getting Started - Quick setup guide
• User Guide - Learn all features
• Admin Guide - Administration and configuration
• Troubleshooting - Common issues and solutions
• FAQ - Frequently asked questions

• Inline Transcript Editing - Edit speaker assignments and text directly within the speaker identification modal
• Add Speaker Functionality - Dynamically add new speakers during transcript review
• Enhanced Speaker Modal - Improved UX with hover-based edit controls and real-time updates

• GPT-5 Model Support with automatic detection
• Custom Prompt Selection for summary reprocessing
• PWA Enhancements and mobile recording improvements

Advanced Filtering Dashboard	AI-Powered Semantic Search
Interactive Transcription & Chat	Full Internationalization

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• Backend: Python/Flask with SQLAlchemy
• Frontend: Vue.js 3 with Tailwind CSS
• AI/ML: OpenAI Whisper, OpenRouter, Ollama support
• Database: SQLite (default) or PostgreSQL
• Deployment: Docker, Docker Compose

• Bulk operations for recordings (mass delete, export, tagging)
• Enhanced speaker profile management with voice signatures
• Improved mobile experience with PWA enhancements

• Plugin system for custom integrations
• Team workspaces with shared recordings
• Automated workflow triggers

• End-to-end encryption option
• Enterprise SSO integration

• Report bugs
• Request features

This project is dual-licensed:

1. GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPLv3)

   Speakr is offered under the AGPLv3 as its open-source license. You are free to use, modify, and distribute this software under the terms of the AGPLv3. A key condition of the AGPLv3 is that if you run a modified version on a network server and provide access to it for others, you must also make the source code of your modified version available to those users under the AGPLv3.

   • You must create a file named LICENSE (or COPYING) in the root of your repository and paste the full text of the GNU AGPLv3 license into it.
   • Read the full license text carefully to understand your rights and obligations.

2. Commercial License

   For users or organizations who cannot or do not wish to comply with the terms of the AGPLv3 (for example, if you want to integrate Speakr into a proprietary commercial product or service without being obligated to share your modifications under AGPLv3), a separate commercial license is available.

   Please contact speakr maintainers for details on obtaining a commercial license.

You must choose one of these licenses under which to use, modify, or distribute this software. If you are using or distributing the software without a commercial license agreement, you must adhere to the terms of the AGPLv3.

Speakr is in active development. Planned features include a faster way to switch transcription languages on the fly.

We welcome contributions to Speakr! There are many ways to help:

• Bug Reports & Feature Requests: Open an issue
• Discussions: Share ideas and ask questions
• Documentation: Help improve our docs
• Translations: Contribute translations for internationalization

All code contributions require signing a Contributor License Agreement (CLA). This one-time process ensures we can maintain our dual-license model (AGPLv3 and Commercial).

See our Contributing Guide for complete details on:

• How the CLA works and why we need it
• Step-by-step contribution process
• Development setup instructions
• Coding standards and best practices

The CLA is automatically enforced via GitHub Actions. When you submit your first PR, our bot will guide you through signing.