--- title: "react-speech-recognition vs artyom.js" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/jamesbrill-react-speech-recognition-vs-sdkcarlos-artyom-js" tools: ["jamesbrill-react-speech-recognition", "sdkcarlos-artyom-js"] --- # react-speech-recognition vs artyom.js *GraphCanon updated Jul 31, 2026* ## Verdict Pick react-speech-recognition if a JavaScript library that offers speech-to-text functionality tailored for React applications; pick artyom.js if artyom.js is a JavaScript library for integrating voice commands and speech recognition into websites using Google Chrome. [react-speech-recognition](https://webspeechrecognition.com/) reports 842 GitHub stars, 129 forks, and 18 open issues, last pushed Jun 6, 2025. [artyom.js](http://sdkcarlos.github.io/sites/artyom.html) has 1.3k stars, 363 forks, and 73 open issues, last pushed Jan 24, 2023. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [react-speech-recognition's repository](https://github.com/JamesBrill/react-speech-recognition) and [artyom.js's repository](https://github.com/sdkcarlos/artyom.js). | | [react-speech-recognition](/tools/jamesbrill-react-speech-recognition.md) | [artyom.js](/tools/sdkcarlos-artyom-js.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | 💬Speech recognition for your React app | voice control - voice commands - speech recognition and speech synthesis JavaScript library | | Stars | 842 | 1,269 | | Forks | 129 | 363 | | Open issues | 18 | 73 | | Language | JavaScript | JavaScript | | Adopt for | A JavaScript library that offers speech-to-text functionality tailored for React applications. | artyom.js is a JavaScript library for integrating voice commands and speech recognition into websites using Google Chrome. | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | MIT | MIT | | Categories | Developer Tools, Speech & Audio | Speech & Audio | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [react-speech-recognition](/tools/jamesbrill-react-speech-recognition.md) | [artyom.js](/tools/sdkcarlos-artyom-js.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Days since push | 419d | 1282d | | Open issues (now) | 18 | 73 | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/jamesbrill-react-speech-recognition/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/sdkcarlos-artyom-js/trust.md) | ## Shared compatibility - **Node.js**: [react-speech-recognition](/tools/jamesbrill-react-speech-recognition.md) - Node.js runtime; [artyom.js](/tools/sdkcarlos-artyom-js.md) - Node.js runtime ## Decision facts: react-speech-recognition - **Adopt for:** A JavaScript library that offers speech-to-text functionality tailored for React applications. ## Decision facts: artyom.js - **Adopt for:** artyom.js is a JavaScript library for integrating voice commands and speech recognition into websites using Google Chrome. ## Choose when ### Choose react-speech-recognition if… - Tags unique to react-speech-recognition: react. - Also covers Developer Tools. - When developing voice interface features in React apps ### Choose artyom.js if… - Tags unique to artyom.js: recognition, speech-synthesis, voice-commands. - When developing applications that need to be accessible through voice control specifically within Google Chrome environment. - More GitHub stars (1.3k vs 842) - visibility, not fit. ## When NOT to use react-speech-recognition - If your project requires support for older browsers not handled by this package - In scenarios where complete control over the underlying speech API is needed ## When NOT to use artyom.js - If your project requires cross-browser compatibility beyond Google Chrome, as artyom.js is limited to this browser. - In scenarios where you need advanced natural language processing capabilities that extend beyond simple command recognition and response. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between react-speech-recognition and artyom.js? react-speech-recognition: 💬Speech recognition for your React app. artyom.js: voice control - voice commands - speech recognition and speech synthesis JavaScript library. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose react-speech-recognition over artyom.js? Choose react-speech-recognition over artyom.js when Tags unique to react-speech-recognition: react; Also covers Developer Tools; When developing voice interface features in React apps. ### When should I choose artyom.js over react-speech-recognition? Choose artyom.js over react-speech-recognition when Tags unique to artyom.js: recognition, speech-synthesis, voice-commands; When developing applications that need to be accessible through voice control specifically within Google Chrome environment; More GitHub stars (1.3k vs 842) - visibility, not fit. ### When should I avoid react-speech-recognition? If your project requires support for older browsers not handled by this package In scenarios where complete control over the underlying speech API is needed ### When should I avoid artyom.js? If your project requires cross-browser compatibility beyond Google Chrome, as artyom.js is limited to this browser. In scenarios where you need advanced natural language processing capabilities that extend beyond simple command recognition and response. ### Is react-speech-recognition or artyom.js more popular on GitHub? artyom.js has more GitHub stars (1,269 vs 842). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are react-speech-recognition and artyom.js open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (react-speech-recognition: MIT, artyom.js: MIT). ### Where can I find alternatives to react-speech-recognition or artyom.js? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [react-speech-recognition alternatives](/tools/jamesbrill-react-speech-recognition/alternatives) and [artyom.js alternatives](/tools/sdkcarlos-artyom-js/alternatives) ([react-speech-recognition markdown twin](/tools/jamesbrill-react-speech-recognition/alternatives.md), [artyom.js markdown twin](/tools/sdkcarlos-artyom-js/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/jamesbrill-react-speech-recognition-vs-sdkcarlos-artyom-js.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, react-speech-recognition or artyom.js? react-speech-recognition: Dormant. artyom.js: Dormant. 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 react-speech-recognition and artyom.js? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [react-speech-recognition trust report](/tools/jamesbrill-react-speech-recognition/trust); [artyom.js trust report](/tools/sdkcarlos-artyom-js/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=jamesbrill-react-speech-recognition`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=jamesbrill-react-speech-recognition) - LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) - Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_