Comparison
hyprwhspr vs dia2
Verdict
Pick hyprwhspr when license: hyprwhspr is MIT, dia2 is Apache-2.0; pick dia2 when license: dia2 is Apache-2.0, hyprwhspr is MIT.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | hyprwhspr | dia2 |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (1d since push) As of 3w · github_public_v1 | Slowing (243d since push) As of 3w · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of 3w · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of 3w · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | Published findings 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
- hyprwhspr
- Native speech-to-text solution for Linux
- dia2
- TTS model capable of streaming conversational audio in real-time.
Stars
- hyprwhspr
- 1.1k
- dia2
- 1.2k
Forks
- hyprwhspr
- 89
- dia2
- 99
Open issues
- hyprwhspr
- 3
- dia2
- 5
Language
- hyprwhspr
- Python
- dia2
- Python
Adopt for
- hyprwhspr
- Hyprwhspr is a native speech-to-text tool for Linux that prioritises privacy and system-wide dictation capabilities.
- dia2
- -
Persona
- hyprwhspr
- -
- dia2
- -
Runtime
- hyprwhspr
- -
- dia2
- -
License
- hyprwhspr
- MIT
- dia2
- Apache-2.0
Last pushed
- hyprwhspr
- Jul 29, 2026
- dia2
- Nov 29, 2025
Categories
- hyprwhspr
- Speech & Audio
- dia2
- Speech & Audio
Trust and health
Maintenance
- hyprwhspr
- Very active (96%)
- dia2
- Slowing (36%)
Days since push
- hyprwhspr
- 1d
- dia2
- 243d
Open issues (now)
- hyprwhspr
- 3
- dia2
- 5
Owner type
- hyprwhspr
- User
- dia2
- Organization
OSV dependency advisories
- hyprwhspr
- Published findings
- dia2
- No lockfile (source not queried)
Full report
- hyprwhspr
- Trust report
- dia2
- Trust report
Choose hyprwhspr if…
- License: hyprwhspr is MIT, dia2 is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to hyprwhspr: dictation, linux, multiple_distributions, privacy.
- Linux users require a fast, accurate speech-to-text solution with strong privacy features
When NOT to use hyprwhspr
- Development teams require real-time collaboration on transcriptions across platforms other than Linux
- Organisations have concerns about dependency management for specific Linux distros
Choose dia2 if…
- License: dia2 is Apache-2.0, hyprwhspr is MIT.
- Tags unique to dia2: open-weight, text-to-speech.
- When you need real-time streaming capabilities for text-to-speech applications.
When NOT to use dia2
- For projects aimed at batch processing or non-realtime TTS applications where instantaneous audio output isn't required.
- If you are looking for an open-source model that does not include specific proprietary components like the Kyutai Mimi codec.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (goodroot/hyprwhspr) · observed Jul 31, 2026
- GitHub forks (goodroot/hyprwhspr) · observed Jul 31, 2026
- Last push (goodroot/hyprwhspr) · observed Jul 29, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 31, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (nari-labs/dia2) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- GitHub forks (nari-labs/dia2) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- Last push (nari-labs/dia2) · observed Nov 29, 2025
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 12, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: hyprwhspr 1.1k · dia2 1.2k (synced Jul 31, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between hyprwhspr and dia2?
- hyprwhspr: Native speech-to-text solution for Linux. dia2: TTS model capable of streaming conversational audio in real-time.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose hyprwhspr over dia2?
- Choose hyprwhspr over dia2 when License: hyprwhspr is MIT, dia2 is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to hyprwhspr: dictation, linux, multiple_distributions, privacy; Linux users require a fast, accurate speech-to-text solution with strong privacy features.
- When should I choose dia2 over hyprwhspr?
- Choose dia2 over hyprwhspr when License: dia2 is Apache-2.0, hyprwhspr is MIT; Tags unique to dia2: open-weight, text-to-speech; When you need real-time streaming capabilities for text-to-speech applications.
- When should I avoid hyprwhspr?
- Development teams require real-time collaboration on transcriptions across platforms other than Linux Organisations have concerns about dependency management for specific Linux distros
- When should I avoid dia2?
- For projects aimed at batch processing or non-realtime TTS applications where instantaneous audio output isn't required. If you are looking for an open-source model that does not include specific proprietary components like the Kyutai Mimi codec.
- Is hyprwhspr or dia2 more popular on GitHub?
- dia2 has more GitHub stars (1,160 vs 1,122). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are hyprwhspr and dia2 open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (hyprwhspr: MIT, dia2: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to hyprwhspr or dia2?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at hyprwhspr alternatives and dia2 alternatives (hyprwhspr markdown twin, dia2 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, hyprwhspr or dia2?
- hyprwhspr: Very active. dia2: Slowing. 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 hyprwhspr and dia2?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: hyprwhspr trust report; dia2 trust report.