SimpleX Chatvswyoming-openwakeword
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| SimpleX Chat | wyoming-openwakeword | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 45/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 110 in Chat | #7 of 11 in Voice Assistants |
| GitHub stars | 19 613 | 207 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +143 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 12 | 1 |
| Latest release | v7.0.4 · 3 Oct 2026 | v2.1.0 · 30 Oct 2025 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Haskell | Python |
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SimpleX Chat scores 74/100 against 45/100 for wyoming-openwakeword, so it is the safer default.
SimpleX Chat ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for wyoming-openwakeword.
SimpleX Chat is growing faster right now (+143 stars in 30 days).
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