Comparison
amical vs dograh
Verdict
Pick amical if amical is an open-source AI dictation tool that offers fast offline speech-to-text transcription; pick dograh if self-hosted voice AI platform with speech-to-speech, LLM integration, telephony support.
Markdown twin · amical alternatives · dograh alternatives
GraphCanon updated 3w
Trust & integrity
| Signal | amical | dograh |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (1d since push) As of 3w · github_public_v1 | Very active (0d since push) As of 3w · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of 3w · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of 3w · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 1mo · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 1mo · 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
- dograh
- Self-hosted open source voice AI platform
Stars
- amical
- 1.5k
- dograh
- 5.1k
Forks
- amical
- 134
- dograh
- 1.2k
Open issues
- amical
- 53
- dograh
- 20
Language
- amical
- TypeScript
- dograh
- Python
Adopt for
- amical
- Amical is an open-source AI dictation tool that offers fast offline speech-to-text transcription.
- dograh
- Self-hosted voice AI platform with speech-to-speech, LLM integration, telephony support
Persona
- amical
- -
- dograh
- -
Runtime
- amical
- -
- dograh
- -
License
- amical
- MIT
- dograh
- BSD-2-Clause
Last pushed
- amical
- Jul 28, 2026
- dograh
- Jul 29, 2026
Categories
- amical
- Speech & Audio
- dograh
- Inference & Serving, Speech & Audio
Trust and health
Days since push
- amical
- 1d
- dograh
- 0d
Open issues (now)
- amical
- 53
- dograh
- 20
Full report
- amical
- Trust report
- dograh
- Trust report
Choose amical if…
- amical is primarily TypeScript; dograh is Python.
- License: amical is MIT, dograh is BSD-2-Clause.
- 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 dograh if…
- dograh is primarily Python; amical is TypeScript.
- License: dograh is BSD-2-Clause, amical is MIT.
- Tags unique to dograh: conversational-ai, local-llm, self-hosted, speech-to-text.
- Also covers Inference & Serving.
- You need on-premise deployment for better security or data control
When NOT to use dograh
- Seeking cloud-managed services without self-hosting capabilities
- Need real-time collaboration with non-local models in the cloud
- Preference is for tools under different licenses than BSD-2-Clause
- Must integrate with platforms that lack native telephony support
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 Jul 30, 2026
- GitHub forks (amicalhq/amical) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- Last push (amicalhq/amical) · observed Jul 28, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (dograh-hq/dograh) · observed Jul 29, 2026
- GitHub forks (dograh-hq/dograh) · observed Jul 29, 2026
- Last push (dograh-hq/dograh) · observed Jul 29, 2026
- License file (BSD-2-Clause) · observed Jul 29, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: amical 1.5k · dograh 5.1k (synced Jul 30, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between amical and dograh?
- amical: AI Dictation App - Open Source and Local-first. dograh: Self-hosted open source voice AI platform. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose amical over dograh?
- Choose amical over dograh when amical is primarily TypeScript; dograh is Python; License: amical is MIT, dograh is BSD-2-Clause; Tags unique to amical: ai-note-taking-app, asr, dictate, dictation-tool; Need for self-hosting solutions.
- When should I choose dograh over amical?
- Choose dograh over amical when dograh is primarily Python; amical is TypeScript; License: dograh is BSD-2-Clause, amical is MIT; Tags unique to dograh: conversational-ai, local-llm, self-hosted, speech-to-text; Also covers Inference & Serving; You need on-premise deployment for better security or data control.
- 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 dograh?
- Seeking cloud-managed services without self-hosting capabilities Need real-time collaboration with non-local models in the cloud Preference is for tools under different licenses than BSD-2-Clause Must integrate with platforms that lack native telephony support
- Is amical or dograh more popular on GitHub?
- dograh has more GitHub stars (5,064 vs 1,469). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are amical and dograh open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (amical: MIT, dograh: BSD-2-Clause).
- Where can I find alternatives to amical or dograh?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at amical alternatives and dograh alternatives (amical markdown twin, dograh 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 dograh?
- amical: Very active. dograh: Very 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 dograh?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: amical trust report; dograh trust report.