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OpenSearchvstranscriber

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

OpenSearchtranscriber
Score76/10041/100
Rank in category#7 of 41 in Search Engines#10 of 15 in Audio Processing
GitHub stars13 929154
Stars, last 30 days+154+1
Stable releases, 12 months110
Latest release2.19.7 · 17 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageJavaPython

Which one should you pick?

OpenSearch scores 76/100 against 41/100 for transcriber, so it is the safer default.

OpenSearch ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for transcriber.

OpenSearch is growing faster right now (+154 stars in 30 days).

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