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Speaches vs WhisperLive
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| Fact | Speaches | WhisperLive |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Python | Python |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Stars | 3.7k | 4.3k |
| Latest | v0.9.0-rc.3 | v0.10.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-17 | 2026-10-07 |
| Release cadence | about 46 days between releases | about 87 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 6 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Amazon Transcribe. Alternatives to Amazon Transcribe →
PartialSpeachesOpenAI API-compatible server for streaming transcription with faster-whisper, run on your own hardware.
PartialWhisperLiveNear-live transcription of microphone or stream audio over WebSocket, run on your own server.
Speaches
- v0.9.0-rc.32025-12-27tests: add additional speech endpoint tests
- v0.9.0-rc.22025-11-11lots of changes
- v0.9.0-rc.12025-09-25chore(deps): update pre-commit hook pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks to v6 by @renovate[bot] inpre-release
- v0.8.32025-09-19fix: corrupted headers for wav and flac audio formats when streaming
- v0.8.22025-09-19deps: update default cuda version
WhisperLive
Speaches
unsigned The latest release, v0.9.0-rc.3, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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WhisperLive
✓ signed The latest release, v0.10.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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