# Parakeet Ultra, a post-trained Parakeet TDT, is now on OpenRouter

> Original title: Better transcripts, same tiny model.

- Source: OpenRouter
- Published: 2026-11-03T21:38:09.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/s4zjxewdhmlt47v9fzr040nt5
- Original: https://x.com/OpenRouter/status/2117733092819644666

## Summary

OpenRouter has added Parakeet Ultra, Moondream's post-trained version of NVIDIA Parakeet TDT 0.6B v3, which the post says has lower word error rate than the base model on every benchmark group. The model supports 25 European languages with segment and word timestamps. It is priced at $0.06 per hour of audio and served by Prime Intellect.

## Post

Better transcripts, same tiny model.

Parakeet Ultra from @moondreamai is now on OpenRouter 🎙️

## Quoted post @ModelsOnOR

> Parakeet Ultra from @moondreamai is live on OpenRouter
> 
> Moondream's post-trained version of NVIDIA Parakeet TDT 0.6B v3: same architecture and speed, lower word error rate on every benchmark group. 25 European languages, with segment and word timestamps.
> 
> $0.06 per hour of audio, served by @PrimeIntellect.
> 
> http://openrouter.ai/moondream/parakeet-ultra

https://x.com/ModelsOnOR/status/2117731297972150641
