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    "slug": "whisper-asr-webservice",
    "name": "Whisper ASR Webservice",
    "description": "Self-hosted Whisper speech-to-text API with subtitles, behind a password",
    "url": "https://railway.com/deploy/whisper-asr-webservice",
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      "service": "whisper",
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    },
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      "description": "Port the front door listens on. Railway probes its healthcheck here, so keep it equal to the domain's target port.",
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      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "8000"
    },
    {
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      "description": "Whisper model. tiny, base and small are the practical choices on a CPU plan; the large family is slow without a GPU.",
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      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "base"
    },
    {
      "key": "WHISPER_AUTH_PASSWORD",
      "service": "whisper",
      "description": "Password for that prompt. Whisper ASR Webservice has no login of its own, so this is what stops strangers transcribing on your instance.",
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      "strategy": "generate",
      "generate": "strong_password"
    },
    {
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      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
      "default": "admin"
    },
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      "service": "whisper",
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      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
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    {
      "key": "RAILWAY_HEALTHCHECK_TIMEOUT_SEC",
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      "secret": false,
      "strategy": "default",
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    }
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      }
    },
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    "api": {
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      "path": "/graphql/v2",
      "body": {
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                      "defaultValue": "base"
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                    },
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}