# Kokoro FastAPI vs OctoBot

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

| | Kokoro FastAPI | OctoBot |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69/100 | 69/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 9 in Text to Speech | #6 of 42 in Cryptocurrency |
| GitHub stars | 5 612 | 6 873 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +135 | +258 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 ✓ | 5 |
| Latest release | v0.9.1 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | 2.1.1 · 30 Mar 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

Kokoro FastAPI and OctoBot score the same (69/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

Kokoro FastAPI ships more often: 14 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for OctoBot.

If you want the quickest setup, Kokoro FastAPI is easier to run; OctoBot needs more configuration.

## Details

- [Kokoro FastAPI](https://selfhost.directory/project/kokoro-fastapi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/kokoro-fastapi.md)
- [OctoBot](https://selfhost.directory/project/octobot) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/octobot.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/kokoro-fastapi-vs-octobot