---
title: "dograh vs CosyVoice"
type: "comparison"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/dograh-hq-dograh-vs-funaudiollm-cosyvoice"
tools: ["dograh-hq-dograh", "funaudiollm-cosyvoice"]
---

# dograh vs CosyVoice

*GraphCanon updated Aug 23, 2026*

## Verdict

Pick dograh if self-hosted voice AI platform with speech-to-speech, LLM integration, telephony support; pick CosyVoice if cosyVoice is a Python-based multi-lingual large voice generation model. It supports extensive capabilities including fine-tuning, TTS (Text-To-Speech), and natural language generation.

[dograh](https://app.dograh.com) reports 5.1k GitHub stars, 1.2k forks, and 20 open issues, last pushed Jul 29, 2026. [CosyVoice](https://funaudiollm.github.io/cosyvoice3) has 23k stars, 2.6k forks, and 719 open issues, last pushed May 25, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [dograh's repository](https://github.com/dograh-hq/dograh) and [CosyVoice's repository](https://github.com/FunAudioLLM/CosyVoice).

| | [dograh](/tools/dograh-hq-dograh.md) | [CosyVoice](/tools/funaudiollm-cosyvoice.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | Self-hosted open source voice AI platform | Multi-lingual large voice generation model with full-stack abilities for inference, training and deployment. |
| Stars | 5,064 | 22,870 |
| Forks | 1,185 | 2,631 |
| Open issues | 20 | 719 |
| Language | Python | Python |
| Adopt for | Self-hosted voice AI platform with speech-to-speech, LLM integration, telephony support | CosyVoice is a Python-based multi-lingual large voice generation model. It supports extensive capabilities including fine-tuning, TTS (Text-To-Speech), and natural language generation. |
| Persona | - | - |
| Runtime | - | - |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | Apache-2.0 |
| Categories | Inference & Serving, Speech & Audio | Inference & Serving, Model Training, Speech & Audio |

## Trust and health

_Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._

| | [dograh](/tools/dograh-hq-dograh.md) | [CosyVoice](/tools/funaudiollm-cosyvoice.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maintenance | Very active (96%) | Steady (60%) |
| Days since push | 0d | 89d |
| Open issues (now) | 20 | 719 |
| Stars delta | Unknown | +497 (30d) |
| Open issues delta | Unknown | -37 (30d) |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/dograh-hq-dograh/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/funaudiollm-cosyvoice/trust.md) |

## Decision facts: dograh

- **Adopt for:** Self-hosted voice AI platform with speech-to-speech, LLM integration, telephony support

## Decision facts: CosyVoice

- **Adopt for:** CosyVoice is a Python-based multi-lingual large voice generation model. It supports extensive capabilities including fine-tuning, TTS (Text-To-Speech), and natural language generation.

## Choose when

### Choose dograh if…

- License: dograh is BSD-2-Clause, CosyVoice is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to dograh: conversational-ai, local-llm, self-hosted, speech-to-text.
- You need on-premise deployment for better security or data control

### Choose CosyVoice if…

- License: CosyVoice is Apache-2.0, dograh is BSD-2-Clause.
- Tags unique to CosyVoice: audio-generation, cantonese, chatbot, chatgpt.
- Also covers Model Training.
- When you need support for multiple languages like Cantonese, Chinese, English, Japanese, and Korean.

## 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

## When NOT to use CosyVoice

- If your project specifically requires fine-tuned performance in languages not supported by CosyVoice such as Arabic or Spanish.
- When strict real-time speech synthesis requirements are essential, as CosyVoice may face delays depending on the environment's computational power and model complexity.

## Common questions

### What is the difference between dograh and CosyVoice?

dograh: Self-hosted open source voice AI platform. CosyVoice: Multi-lingual large voice generation model with full-stack abilities for inference, training and deployment.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.

### When should I choose dograh over CosyVoice?

Choose dograh over CosyVoice when License: dograh is BSD-2-Clause, CosyVoice is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to dograh: conversational-ai, local-llm, self-hosted, speech-to-text; You need on-premise deployment for better security or data control.

### When should I choose CosyVoice over dograh?

Choose CosyVoice over dograh when License: CosyVoice is Apache-2.0, dograh is BSD-2-Clause; Tags unique to CosyVoice: audio-generation, cantonese, chatbot, chatgpt; Also covers Model Training; When you need support for multiple languages like Cantonese, Chinese, English, Japanese, and Korean.

### 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

### When should I avoid CosyVoice?

If your project specifically requires fine-tuned performance in languages not supported by CosyVoice such as Arabic or Spanish. When strict real-time speech synthesis requirements are essential, as CosyVoice may face delays depending on the environment's computational power and model complexity.

### Is dograh or CosyVoice more popular on GitHub?

CosyVoice has more GitHub stars (22,870 vs 5,064). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.

### Are dograh and CosyVoice open source?

Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (dograh: BSD-2-Clause, CosyVoice: Apache-2.0).

### Where can I find alternatives to dograh or CosyVoice?

GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [dograh alternatives](/tools/dograh-hq-dograh/alternatives) and [CosyVoice alternatives](/tools/funaudiollm-cosyvoice/alternatives) ([dograh markdown twin](/tools/dograh-hq-dograh/alternatives.md), [CosyVoice markdown twin](/tools/funaudiollm-cosyvoice/alternatives.md)), 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](/compare/dograh-hq-dograh-vs-funaudiollm-cosyvoice.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.

### Which is better maintained, dograh or CosyVoice?

dograh: Very active. CosyVoice: Steady. 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 dograh and CosyVoice?

GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [dograh trust report](/tools/dograh-hq-dograh/trust); [CosyVoice trust report](/tools/funaudiollm-cosyvoice/trust).

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=dograh-hq-dograh`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=dograh-hq-dograh)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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