TypstvsWhishper
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Typst | Whishper | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82/100 | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 2 in Publishing | #4 of 15 in Audio Processing |
| GitHub stars | 56 871 | 3 091 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +142 | +17 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 0 |
| Latest release | v0.15.1 · 17 Jul 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Rust | Svelte |
Which one should you pick?
Typst scores 82/100 against 61/100 for Whishper, so it is the safer default.
Typst ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Whishper.
If you want the quickest setup, Typst is easier to run; Whishper needs more configuration.
Typst is growing faster right now (+142 stars in 30 days).
Typst details →Whishper details →
Swap a project
Keep Typst, compare it with
Keep Whishper, compare it with