Social Archiver 2.2.4 Release Notes

Release Date: December 12

Bug Fixes

🎤 Whisper Transcription Improvements

• Fixed openai-whisper progress tracking - Progress percentage now updates in real-time during transcription
• Fixed ffmpeg not found error - Properly locates ffmpeg on macOS (Homebrew paths)
• Fixed variant detection cache - Switching between "auto" and specific variants now works correctly

⚙️ Settings

• Changed recommended model from Medium to Small (better balance of speed and accuracy)

Technical Changes

• Added PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1 for real-time Python output
• Improved progress parsing for openai-whisper verbose timestamp format
• Cleaned up debug logging

Full Changelog: 2.2.3...2.2.4