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cobaltvsspeech-to-phrase

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

cobaltspeech-to-phrase
Score83/10046/100
Rank in category#1 of 45 in Download Management#6 of 11 in Voice Assistants
GitHub stars45 601348
Stars, last 30 days+1 791+0
Stable releases, 12 months02
Latest release—v1.4.3 · 3 Apr 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languageSveltePython

Which one should you pick?

cobalt scores 83/100 against 46/100 for speech-to-phrase, so it is the safer default.

speech-to-phrase ships more often: 2 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for cobalt.

If you want the quickest setup, cobalt is easier to run; speech-to-phrase needs more configuration.

cobalt is growing faster right now (+1 791 stars in 30 days).

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