flutter_whisper_kit 0.3.0

A Flutter plugin for on-device speech recognition and transcription using WhisperKit.

0.3.0

• Flutter SDK Compatibility Update:
  • Updated Flutter SDK version requirement to 3.35.0+
  • Updated minimum Dart SDK version to 3.9.0+
  • Enhanced compatibility with latest Flutter framework features
• Platform Package Update:
  • Updated flutter_whisper_kit_apple dependency to version 0.3.0
  • Improved build system reliability with latest Flutter toolchain
  • Fixed CocoaPods author syntax in platform package
• Development Environment:
  • Improved workspace resolution configuration
  • Enhanced dependency management for better development experience

0.2.0

• Major enhancements:
  • Result Type Implementation: Added comprehensive Result<S, E> pattern for better error handling
    • Sealed class pattern with Success and Failure variants
    • Pattern matching support with when, fold, map, and mapError methods
    • Type-safe error handling without throwing exceptions
  • Result-based API Methods: New API methods ending with "WithResult" for safer error handling
    • loadModelWithResult() - Load models with explicit error states
    • downloadWithResult() - Download models with progress tracking
    • fetchAvailableModelsWithResult() - Fetch model lists safely
    • transcribeFileWithResult() - File transcription with Result pattern
    • detectLanguageWithResult() - Language detection with Result pattern
    • startRecordingWithResult() / stopRecordingWithResult() - Recording control with Result pattern
  • Enhanced Error Handling: Improved error management and recovery capabilities
    • WhisperKitError integration with Result pattern
    • Comprehensive error code categorization
    • Better error propagation and handling across platform boundaries
• Improvements:
  • Improved WhisperKit logging format for better readability and consistency
  • Standardized log message format with "WhisperKitLog:" prefix (removed space for cleaner output)

0.1.0

• Major API expansion and improvements:
  • Added support for fetching available models, recommended models, and device name.
  • Implemented language detection, model formatting, and model support configuration retrieval.
  • Added recommended remote models and enhanced model management (setup, prewarm, unload, clear state, logging callback).
  • Improved error handling: platform exceptions are now converted to WhisperKitError for better feedback.
  • Centralized error handling for all platform calls.
• Package metadata:
  • Updated repository and homepage URLs.
  • Bumped version to 0.1.0.

0.0.1

• Initial release of Flutter WhisperKit
• Features:
  • Speech-to-text transcription using Whisper models
  • Support for multiple languages
  • Streaming transcription capability
  • Customizable model parameters
  • Cross-platform support (iOS, macOS)