Youtube-Whisper

A simple Gradio app that transcribes YouTube videos by extracting audio and using OpenAI’s Whisper model for transcription. Paste a YouTube link and get the video’s audio transcribed into text.

Installation

Step 1: Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/danilotpnta/Youtube-Whisper.git
cd Youtube-Whisper

Step 2: Create and Activate the Conda Environment

To set up the environment using the provided environment.yml file:

conda env create -f environment.yml

Once the environment is created, activate it with:

conda activate yt-whisper

Step 3: Run the App

Once the environment is active, you can launch the Gradio app with:

python app.py

This will start a local server for the app, and you can access it by visiting the URL printed in the terminal (usually http://localhost:7860/).

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues during installation, ensure that pip and conda are up to date:

conda update conda
pip install --upgrade pip