Comparison
dograh vs whisper.net
Verdict
Pick dograh if self-hosted voice AI platform with speech-to-speech, LLM integration, telephony support; pick whisper.net if whisper.net is a dotnet-based cross-platform library for speech recognition and translation using Whisper models.
Markdown twin · dograh alternatives · whisper.net alternatives
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | dograh | whisper.net |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (0d since push) As of 3w · github_public_v1 | Very active (4d since push) As of 3w · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of 3w · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal 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
- dograh
- Self-hosted open source voice AI platform
- whisper.net
- Speech to text made simple using Whisper Models
Stars
- dograh
- 5.1k
- whisper.net
- 937
Forks
- dograh
- 1.2k
- whisper.net
- 136
Open issues
- dograh
- 20
- whisper.net
- 35
Language
- dograh
- Python
- whisper.net
- C#
Adopt for
- dograh
- Self-hosted voice AI platform with speech-to-speech, LLM integration, telephony support
- whisper.net
- Whisper.net is a dotnet-based cross-platform library for speech recognition and translation using Whisper models.
Persona
- dograh
- -
- whisper.net
- -
Runtime
- dograh
- -
- whisper.net
- -
License
- dograh
- BSD-2-Clause
- whisper.net
- MIT
Last pushed
- dograh
- Jul 29, 2026
- whisper.net
- Jul 26, 2026
Categories
- dograh
- Inference & Serving, Speech & Audio
- whisper.net
- Speech & Audio
Trust and health
Days since push
- dograh
- 0d
- whisper.net
- 4d
Open issues (now)
- dograh
- 20
- whisper.net
- 35
Owner type
- dograh
- Organization
- whisper.net
- User
Full report
- dograh
- Trust report
- whisper.net
- Trust report
Choose dograh if…
- dograh is primarily Python; whisper.net is C#.
- License: dograh is BSD-2-Clause, whisper.net is MIT.
- Tags unique to dograh: conversational-ai, local-llm, self-hosted, telephony.
- 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
Choose whisper.net if…
- whisper.net is primarily C#; dograh is Python.
- License: whisper.net is MIT, dograh is BSD-2-Clause.
- Tags unique to whisper.net: cross-platform, dotnet, speech-recognition, translation.
- For developers working with C# who require a simple speech-to-text solution across multiple platforms
When NOT to use whisper.net
- Developers preferring non-C# languages, as Whisper.net lacks native support for other coding environments
- Projects that do not require or cannot use either CUDA 13 or CUDA 12 GPU builds
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- 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 (sandrohanea/whisper.net) · observed Jul 31, 2026
- GitHub forks (sandrohanea/whisper.net) · observed Jul 31, 2026
- Last push (sandrohanea/whisper.net) · observed Jul 26, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 31, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: dograh 5.1k · whisper.net 937 (synced Jul 29, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between dograh and whisper.net?
- dograh: Self-hosted open source voice AI platform. whisper.net: Speech to text made simple using Whisper Models. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose dograh over whisper.net?
- Choose dograh over whisper.net when dograh is primarily Python; whisper.net is C#; License: dograh is BSD-2-Clause, whisper.net is MIT; Tags unique to dograh: conversational-ai, local-llm, self-hosted, telephony; Also covers Inference & Serving; You need on-premise deployment for better security or data control.
- When should I choose whisper.net over dograh?
- Choose whisper.net over dograh when whisper.net is primarily C#; dograh is Python; License: whisper.net is MIT, dograh is BSD-2-Clause; Tags unique to whisper.net: cross-platform, dotnet, speech-recognition, translation; For developers working with C# who require a simple speech-to-text solution across multiple platforms.
- 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 whisper.net?
- Developers preferring non-C# languages, as Whisper.net lacks native support for other coding environments Projects that do not require or cannot use either CUDA 13 or CUDA 12 GPU builds
- Is dograh or whisper.net more popular on GitHub?
- dograh has more GitHub stars (5,064 vs 937). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are dograh and whisper.net open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (dograh: BSD-2-Clause, whisper.net: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to dograh or whisper.net?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at dograh alternatives and whisper.net alternatives (dograh markdown twin, whisper.net 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, dograh or whisper.net?
- dograh: Very active. whisper.net: 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 dograh and whisper.net?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: dograh trust report; whisper.net trust report.