About chough
Fast, memory-efficient ASR CLI using sherpa-onnx with chunked processing.
chough 1.1.0
Fast ASR CLI using Parakeet TDT 0.6b V3
- By hyperpuncher
- Open Source
- Portable
- Updated Aug 4, 2026
Technical details
| Publisher | hyperpuncher |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Release date | 2026-08-04 |
| License | MIT |
| Installer type | zip |
| Architecture | x64 |
| Package ID | hyperpuncher.chough |
| Dependencies | Gyan.FFmpeg.Essentials |
Install chough from the command line
- Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=hyperpuncher.chough -e- Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=hyperpuncher.chough -e- Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=hyperpuncher.chough -e
chough version history
1.0.0 Mar 8, 2026
0.2.5 Mar 4, 2026
0.2.4 Mar 3, 2026
Frequently asked questions
Is chough free?
Yes. chough is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.
What is the latest version of chough?
The latest version is 1.1.0, released on Aug 4, 2026.
Is it safe to download chough?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 7268daf9819b3da6d52e73808029b9e9539dbda16cf602aaa9a504931f86fc80.
Which Windows versions does chough support?
chough runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.
How do I uninstall chough?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find chough and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=hyperpuncher.chough -e.
Is there a portable version of chough?
Yes. chough is available as a portable ZIP archive (chough_v1.1.0_windows_x86_64.zip, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.
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