 | Ladies and gentlemen, it is a great pleasure the confirm that llama.cpp (llama-server) now supports STT with Gemma-4 E2A and E4A models. [link] [comments] |
Audio processing landed in llama-server with Gemma-4
Reddit r/LocalLLaMA / 4/13/2026
📰 NewsDeveloper Stack & InfrastructureSignals & Early TrendsTools & Practical Usage
Key Points
- llama.cpp’s llama-server has added speech-to-text (STT) audio processing support using the Gemma-4 E2A and E4A models.
- This extends local LLM server capabilities beyond text generation to include transcription from audio inputs.
- The update is reported via the LocalLLaMA community, highlighting a new capability for on-device or self-hosted deployments.
- Users integrating llama-server can now route audio to Gemma-4-powered STT workflows within the same server stack.
💡 Insights using this article
This article is featured in our daily AI news digest — key takeaways and action items at a glance.
