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r/LocalLLaMA user seeks open-source tools for real-time voice AI

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A user on the r/LocalLLaMA subreddit is seeking recommendations for open-source tools and models to create a near-real-time voice conversation engine. They are looking for a solution that integrates Speech-to-Text (STT), Large Language Model (LLM), and Text-to-Speech (TTS) functionalities, aiming for a fluid experience beyond what current UIs like Open WebUI offer. The user specifically mentioned interest in using the Qwen3.8-27B-Humanlike-Chat-GGUF model for this project, which is intended for personal enjoyment rather than professional application. AI

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r/LocalLLaMA user seeks open-source tools for real-time voice AI

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/dodiyeztr ·

    What is a good tool+model for near-realtime voice conversation?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Looking for tools to build/run an engine to do STT-LLM-TTS basically.</p> <p>I know how to run all of them separately, and if need be I can build one myself, but I was curious if there is already an open source tool out there that can do this. I …

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