# Fish Speech vs list-sync

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

| | Fish Speech | list-sync |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 ✓ | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 9 in Text to Speech | #79 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 33 461 ✓ | 341 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +138 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 3 ✓ |
| Latest release | — | v0.6.6 · 11 Dec 2025 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

Fish Speech scores 73/100 against 48/100 for list-sync, so it is the safer default.

list-sync ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Fish Speech.

If you want the quickest setup, list-sync is easier to run; Fish Speech needs more configuration.

Fish Speech is growing faster right now (+138 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Fish Speech](https://selfhost.directory/project/fish-speech) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/fish-speech.md)
- [list-sync](https://selfhost.directory/project/list-sync) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/list-sync.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/fish-speech-vs-list-sync