Comparison
amical vs voicy
Verdict
Pick amical if amical is an open-source AI dictation tool that offers fast offline speech-to-text transcription; pick voicy if voicy is an open-source speech-to-text Telegram bot, available under MIT license and requiring MongoDB and FFmpeg for setup.
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GraphCanon updated Sep 21, 2026
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | amical | voicy |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (4d since push) As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Active (12d since push) As of Sep 21, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of Sep 21, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 11, 2026 · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 11, 2026 · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- amical
- AI Dictation App - Open Source and Local-first
- voicy
- @voicybot Telegram bot main repository
Stars
- amical
- 1.5k
- voicy
- 912
Forks
- amical
- 142
- voicy
- 163
Open issues
- amical
- 57
- voicy
- 1
Language
- amical
- TypeScript
- voicy
- JavaScript
Adopt for
- amical
- Amical is an open-source AI dictation tool that offers fast offline speech-to-text transcription.
- voicy
- Voicy is an open-source speech-to-text Telegram bot, available under MIT license and requiring MongoDB and FFmpeg for setup.
Persona
- amical
- -
- voicy
- -
Runtime
- amical
- -
- voicy
- -
License
- amical
- MIT
- voicy
- MIT
Last pushed
- amical
- Sep 15, 2026
- voicy
- Sep 9, 2026
Categories
- amical
- Speech & Audio
- voicy
- Developer Tools, Speech & Audio
Trust and health
Maintenance
- amical
- Very active (96%)
- voicy
- Active (82%)
Days since push
- amical
- 4d
- voicy
- 12d
Open issues (now)
- amical
- 57
- voicy
- 1
Stars delta
- amical
- +64 (30d)
- voicy
- +7 (30d)
Open issues delta
- amical
- +4 (30d)
- voicy
- +1 (30d)
Owner type
- amical
- Organization
- voicy
- User
Full report
- amical
- Trust report
- voicy
- Trust report
Choose amical if…
- amical is primarily TypeScript; voicy is JavaScript.
- Tags unique to amical: ai-note-taking-app, asr, dictate, dictation-tool.
- Need for self-hosting solutions
When NOT to use amical
- Seeking a cloud-based solution
- Requiring seamless integration with web applications
- Looking for extensive customization through API access
Choose voicy if…
- voicy is primarily JavaScript; amical is TypeScript.
- Tags unique to voicy: bot, speech-to-text, telegram-bot.
- Also covers Developer Tools.
- You need to integrate speech-to-text capabilities into a Telegram bot using JavaScript.
When NOT to use voicy
- If your project doesn't require or support running MongoDB locally for storing voice messages and their text transcriptions.
- When you prefer cloud-based solutions for speech-to-text functionality without the need to manage FFmpeg for local processing tasks.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (amicalhq/amical) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (amicalhq/amical) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (amicalhq/amical) · observed Sep 15, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (backmeupplz/voicy) · observed Sep 21, 2026
- GitHub forks (backmeupplz/voicy) · observed Sep 21, 2026
- Last push (backmeupplz/voicy) · observed Sep 9, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Sep 21, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 16, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: amical 1.5k · voicy 912 (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between amical and voicy?
- amical: AI Dictation App - Open Source and Local-first. voicy: @voicybot Telegram bot main repository. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose amical over voicy?
- Choose amical over voicy when amical is primarily TypeScript; voicy is JavaScript; Tags unique to amical: ai-note-taking-app, asr, dictate, dictation-tool; Need for self-hosting solutions.
- When should I choose voicy over amical?
- Choose voicy over amical when voicy is primarily JavaScript; amical is TypeScript; Tags unique to voicy: bot, speech-to-text, telegram-bot; Also covers Developer Tools; You need to integrate speech-to-text capabilities into a Telegram bot using JavaScript.
- When should I avoid amical?
- Seeking a cloud-based solution Requiring seamless integration with web applications Looking for extensive customization through API access
- When should I avoid voicy?
- If your project doesn't require or support running MongoDB locally for storing voice messages and their text transcriptions. When you prefer cloud-based solutions for speech-to-text functionality without the need to manage FFmpeg for local processing tasks.
- Is amical or voicy more popular on GitHub?
- amical has more GitHub stars (1,533 vs 912). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are amical and voicy open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (amical: MIT, voicy: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to amical or voicy?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at amical alternatives and voicy alternatives (amical markdown twin, voicy markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, amical or voicy?
- amical: Very active. voicy: Active. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for amical and voicy?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: amical trust report; voicy trust report.