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brightbean-studiovswhisper-asr-webservice

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

brightbean-studiowhisper-asr-webservice
Score60/10062/100
Rank in category#3 of 18 in Social Media Management#3 of 6 in Transcription
GitHub stars2 5943 367
Stars, last 30 days+229+24
Stable releases, 12 months01
Latest release—v1.10.0 · 9 Aug 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

whisper-asr-webservice scores 62/100 against 60/100 for brightbean-studio, so it is the safer default.

whisper-asr-webservice ships more often: 1 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for brightbean-studio.

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

brightbean-studio is growing faster right now (+229 stars in 30 days).

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