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30seconds of audio per clip

Qualcomm's page for its Whisper Tiny build says the model transcribes audio clips up to 30 seconds long.

Checked against its source on October 17, 2026

In the source's own words

“capable of accurately transcribing audio clips up to 30 seconds long”

Whisper-Tiny: Optimized for Qualcomm Devices, Qualcomm AI Hub, on Hugging Face, n.d., Model description, first paragraph.

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What it measures
Whisper processes audio in 30-second windows, and the Qualcomm export keeps that limit.
What it does not show
A window size, not a limit on the length of a recording. Longer audio has to be split into chunks by the software that calls the model.

Source

Qualcomm's Whisper Tiny build works on 30-second clips | Yap