AFFiNE Community EditionvsWhisperLive---CPU
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| AFFiNE Community Edition | WhisperLive---CPU | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 42 in Knowledge Management | #1 of 6 in Transcription |
| GitHub stars | 73 940 | 4 337 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 026 | +45 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 | 3 |
| Latest release | v0.27.4 · 17 Aug 2026 | v0.10.0 · 7 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
AFFiNE Community Edition scores 83/100 against 64/100 for WhisperLive---CPU, so it is the safer default.
AFFiNE Community Edition ships more often: 4 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for WhisperLive---CPU.
AFFiNE Community Edition is growing faster right now (+1 026 stars in 30 days).
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