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Moonshine Micro

A sub-500 KB speech-recognition and text-to-speech runtime for constrained devices.

At a glance:
First seen:2026-07-19
Last seen:2026-07-19
Times seen:1
Website:github.com

The short version

A sub-500 KB speech-recognition and text-to-speech runtime for constrained devices.

Why it caught our attention

The project received direct positive reaction and was noted as useful for fast Raspberry Pi voice recognition.

Where it surfaced on Hacker News

2026-07-19

Editorial paraphrase

One commenter said fast voice recognition on a Raspberry Pi “alone is worth it”; another wrote, “very nice I love it.”

Original thread

Speech Recognition and TTS in less than 500kb