# Whis

> Use this skill when the user wants to transcribe voice to text, use voice commands with AI assistants, or convert speech to clipboard content.

- Skill: `javimosch/whis` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add javimosch/whis`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/javimosch/whis/raw
- Safety review: PASS (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: javimosch (https://skillmd.com/u/javimosch)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/javimosch/whis

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# whis Plugin

Voice-to-text CLI — record, transcribe, and pipe to clipboard.

## Commands

### Record
- `whis record start` — Start voice recording

## Usage Examples
- "Record voice and transcribe"
- "Use with AI assistants"
- "Transcribe existing audio"

## Installation

```bash
cargo install whis-cli
```

## Examples

```bash
# Record (press Enter to stop)
whis

# Background service
whis start
whis toggle  # toggle recording

# Transcribe file
whis -f recording.wav

# Use with AI
claude "$(whis --as ai-prompt)"

# Post-process with AI
whis --post-process
```

## Key Features
- Cloud or local transcription
- Multiple providers: OpenAI, Mistral, Groq, Deepgram, ElevenLabs
- Free with local Whisper
- Presets for different use cases
- Pipe to clipboard