# Leon vs speech-to-phrase

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

| | Leon | speech-to-phrase |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 63/100 ✓ | 46/100 |
| Rank in category | #16 of 120 in AI Assistant | #6 of 11 in Voice Assistants |
| GitHub stars | 17 618 ✓ | 348 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +74 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 ✓ | 2 |
| Latest release | tcp-server_v2.0.0 · 19 Feb 2026 | v1.4.3 · 3 Apr 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

Leon scores 63/100 against 46/100 for speech-to-phrase, so it is the safer default.

Leon ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for speech-to-phrase.

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

Leon is growing faster right now (+74 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Leon](https://selfhost.directory/project/leon) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/leon.md)
- [speech-to-phrase](https://selfhost.directory/project/speech-to-phrase) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/speech-to-phrase.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/leon-vs-speech-to-phrase