# Fish Speech vs Sandstorm

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

| | Fish Speech | Sandstorm |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 ✓ | 65/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 9 in Text to Speech | #1 of 5 in Web Hosting |
| GitHub stars | 33 457 ✓ | 7 078 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +134 ✓ | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Python | JavaScript |

## Which one should you pick?

Fish Speech scores 73/100 against 65/100 for Sandstorm, so it is the safer default.

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

Fish Speech is growing faster right now (+134 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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