Comparison
dograh vs typewhisper-mac
Verdict
Pick dograh if self-hosted voice AI platform with speech-to-speech, LLM integration, telephony support; pick typewhisper-mac if typeWhisper/mac is an on-device speech-to-text application specifically designed for macOS users with Apple Silicon processors. It emphasizes privacy and local processing by avoiding cloud services.
Markdown twin · dograh alternatives · typewhisper-mac alternatives
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | dograh | typewhisper-mac |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (0d 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
- dograh
- Self-hosted open source voice AI platform
- typewhisper-mac
- Local speech-to-text for macOS on-device AI with privacy features
Stars
- dograh
- 5.1k
- typewhisper-mac
- 1.7k
Forks
- dograh
- 1.2k
- typewhisper-mac
- 121
Open issues
- dograh
- 20
- typewhisper-mac
- 60
Language
- dograh
- Python
- typewhisper-mac
- Swift
Adopt for
- dograh
- Self-hosted voice AI platform with speech-to-speech, LLM integration, telephony support
- typewhisper-mac
- TypeWhisper/mac is an on-device speech-to-text application specifically designed for macOS users with Apple Silicon processors. It emphasizes privacy and local processing by avoiding cloud services.
Persona
- dograh
- -
- typewhisper-mac
- -
Runtime
- dograh
- -
- typewhisper-mac
- -
License
- dograh
- BSD-2-Clause
- typewhisper-mac
- GPL-3.0
Last pushed
- dograh
- Jul 29, 2026
- typewhisper-mac
- Jul 30, 2026
Categories
- dograh
- Inference & Serving, Speech & Audio
- typewhisper-mac
- Speech & Audio
Trust and health
Open issues (now)
- dograh
- 20
- typewhisper-mac
- 60
Full report
- dograh
- Trust report
- typewhisper-mac
- Trust report
Choose dograh if…
- dograh is primarily Python; typewhisper-mac is Swift.
- License: dograh is BSD-2-Clause, typewhisper-mac is GPL-3.0.
- 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 typewhisper-mac if…
- typewhisper-mac is primarily Swift; dograh is Python.
- License: typewhisper-mac is GPL-3.0, dograh is BSD-2-Clause.
- Tags unique to typewhisper-mac: apple-silicon, dictation, macos, on-device.
- - When you prioritize privacy and want to avoid having your data sent to the cloud
When NOT to use typewhisper-mac
- - Not suitable for systems running on Intel processors due to the requirement for Apple Silicon
- - If your Mac is running an older version of macOS prior to Sonoma (14.0), as this application necessitates this OS or later versions
- - For users who require speech-to-text functionality across multiple platforms, since TypeWhisper/mac is exclusively for macOS
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 (TypeWhisper/typewhisper-mac) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- GitHub forks (TypeWhisper/typewhisper-mac) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- Last push (TypeWhisper/typewhisper-mac) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- License file (GPL-3.0) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 16, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: dograh 5.1k · typewhisper-mac 1.7k (synced Jul 29, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between dograh and typewhisper-mac?
- dograh: Self-hosted open source voice AI platform. typewhisper-mac: Local speech-to-text for macOS on-device AI with privacy features. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose dograh over typewhisper-mac?
- Choose dograh over typewhisper-mac when dograh is primarily Python; typewhisper-mac is Swift; License: dograh is BSD-2-Clause, typewhisper-mac is GPL-3.0; 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 typewhisper-mac over dograh?
- Choose typewhisper-mac over dograh when typewhisper-mac is primarily Swift; dograh is Python; License: typewhisper-mac is GPL-3.0, dograh is BSD-2-Clause; Tags unique to typewhisper-mac: apple-silicon, dictation, macos, on-device; - When you prioritize privacy and want to avoid having your data sent to the cloud.
- 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 typewhisper-mac?
- - Not suitable for systems running on Intel processors due to the requirement for Apple Silicon - If your Mac is running an older version of macOS prior to Sonoma (14.0), as this application necessitates this OS or later versions - For users who require speech-to-text functionality across multiple platforms, since TypeWhisper/mac is exclusively for macOS
- Is dograh or typewhisper-mac more popular on GitHub?
- dograh has more GitHub stars (5,064 vs 1,652). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are dograh and typewhisper-mac open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (dograh: BSD-2-Clause, typewhisper-mac: GPL-3.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to dograh or typewhisper-mac?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at dograh alternatives and typewhisper-mac alternatives (dograh markdown twin, typewhisper-mac 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 typewhisper-mac?
- dograh: Very active. typewhisper-mac: 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 typewhisper-mac?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: dograh trust report; typewhisper-mac trust report.