Comparison
quillman vs voquill
Verdict
Pick quillman if quillman is a voice chat application built with AI capabilities for speech recognition and speech-to-text conversion; pick voquill if voquill is an open-source TypeScript-powered local speech-to-text tool built with Tauri.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | quillman | voquill |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Slowing (115d since push) As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Steady (49d since push) As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 11, 2026 · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 11, 2026 · 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
- quillman
- A voice chat application
- voquill
- Open source voice dictation technology
Stars
- quillman
- 1.2k
- voquill
- 1.0k
Forks
- quillman
- 160
- voquill
- 125
Open issues
- quillman
- 4
- voquill
- 61
Language
- quillman
- Python
- voquill
- TypeScript
Adopt for
- quillman
- Quillman is a voice chat application built with AI capabilities for speech recognition and speech-to-text conversion.
- voquill
- Voquill is an open-source TypeScript-powered local speech-to-text tool built with Tauri.
Persona
- quillman
- -
- voquill
- -
Runtime
- quillman
- -
- voquill
- -
License
- quillman
- MIT
- voquill
- Other
Last pushed
- quillman
- May 28, 2026
- voquill
- Aug 1, 2026
Categories
- quillman
- Speech & Audio
- voquill
- Speech & Audio
Trust and health
Maintenance
- quillman
- Slowing (36%)
- voquill
- Steady (60%)
Days since push
- quillman
- 115d
- voquill
- 49d
Open issues (now)
- quillman
- 4
- voquill
- 61
Stars delta
- quillman
- -3 (30d)
- voquill
- +20 (30d)
Open issues delta
- quillman
- 0 (30d)
- voquill
- -1 (30d)
Full report
- quillman
- Trust report
- voquill
- Trust report
Choose quillman if…
- quillman is primarily Python; voquill is TypeScript.
- License: quillman is MIT, voquill is Other.
- Requirements: `modal` library must be installed in a current Python virtual environment.; A Modal account and token are necessary for configuration..
- Tags unique to quillman: ai, language-model, serverless, speech recognition.
- Use Quillman if you are working on projects that involve real-time communication through voice, requiring both speech recognition and text generation capabilities.
When NOT to use quillman
- Avoid using Quillman if you are not comfortable working within the constraints of Python and require support for additional programming languages.
- Quillman might not be suitable if your project demands strict control over backend infrastructure, as it is tied to the Modal serverless platform.
Choose voquill if…
- voquill is primarily TypeScript; quillman is Python.
- License: voquill is Other, quillman is MIT.
- Tags unique to voquill: agent, agentic-ai, dictation, free.
- If you are working on a project that requires dictation capabilities using open-source technologies
When NOT to use voquill
- When proprietary technology and specific vendor support is required over open-source alternatives
- In scenarios where heavy customization beyond what TypeScript offers is necessary, as Voquill focuses strictly on this language
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (modal-labs/quillman) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (modal-labs/quillman) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (modal-labs/quillman) · observed May 28, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (voquill/voquill) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (voquill/voquill) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (voquill/voquill) · observed Aug 1, 2026
- License file (Other) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 14, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: quillman 1.2k · voquill 1.0k (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between quillman and voquill?
- quillman: A voice chat application. voquill: Open source voice dictation technology. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose quillman over voquill?
- Choose quillman over voquill when quillman is primarily Python; voquill is TypeScript; License: quillman is MIT, voquill is Other; Requirements:
modallibrary must be installed in a current Python virtual environment.; A Modal account and token are necessary for configuration.; Tags unique to quillman: ai, language-model, serverless, speech recognition; Use Quillman if you are working on projects that involve real-time communication through voice, requiring both speech recognition and text generation capabilities. - When should I choose voquill over quillman?
- Choose voquill over quillman when voquill is primarily TypeScript; quillman is Python; License: voquill is Other, quillman is MIT; Tags unique to voquill: agent, agentic-ai, dictation, free; If you are working on a project that requires dictation capabilities using open-source technologies.
- When should I avoid quillman?
- Avoid using Quillman if you are not comfortable working within the constraints of Python and require support for additional programming languages. Quillman might not be suitable if your project demands strict control over backend infrastructure, as it is tied to the Modal serverless platform.
- When should I avoid voquill?
- When proprietary technology and specific vendor support is required over open-source alternatives In scenarios where heavy customization beyond what TypeScript offers is necessary, as Voquill focuses strictly on this language
- Is quillman or voquill more popular on GitHub?
- quillman has more GitHub stars (1,210 vs 1,012). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are quillman and voquill open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (quillman: MIT, voquill: Other).
- Where can I find alternatives to quillman or voquill?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at quillman alternatives and voquill alternatives (quillman markdown twin, voquill 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, quillman or voquill?
- quillman: Slowing. voquill: 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 quillman and voquill?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: quillman trust report; voquill trust report.