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AFFiNE Community Editionvswhisper-asr-webservice

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AFFiNE Community Editionwhisper-asr-webservice
Score83/10062/100
Rank in category#2 of 42 in Knowledge Management#3 of 6 in Transcription
GitHub stars73 9403 367
Stars, last 30 days+1 026+24
Stable releases, 12 months41
Latest releasev0.27.4 · 17 Aug 2026v1.10.0 · 9 Aug 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

AFFiNE Community Edition scores 83/100 against 62/100 for whisper-asr-webservice, so it is the safer default.

AFFiNE Community Edition ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for whisper-asr-webservice.

If you want the quickest setup, whisper-asr-webservice is easier to run; AFFiNE Community Edition needs more configuration.

AFFiNE Community Edition is growing faster right now (+1 026 stars in 30 days).

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