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SearXNGvsspeech-to-phrase

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

SearXNGspeech-to-phrase
Score86/10046/100
Rank in category#1 of 41 in Search Engines#6 of 11 in Voice Assistants
GitHub stars38 977348
Stars, last 30 days+1 365+0
Stable releases, 12 months02
Latest release—v1.4.3 · 3 Apr 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

SearXNG scores 86/100 against 46/100 for speech-to-phrase, so it is the safer default.

speech-to-phrase ships more often: 2 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for SearXNG.

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

SearXNG is growing faster right now (+1 365 stars in 30 days).

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