Decision Workspace
kittentts vs tauri-plugin-tts vs aspeak
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
kittentts
experimentalv0.2.7
Rust port of KittenTTS — lightweight ONNX-based text-to-speech
55
tauri-plugin-tts
experimentalv0.1.3
Native text-to-speech plugin for Tauri with multi-language and voice selection
48
aspeak
growingv6.1.0
A simple text-to-speech client for Azure TTS API.
Core Metrics
| kittentts | tauri-plugin-tts | aspeak | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 55 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 387 | 871 | 42.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 381 | 501 | 69 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 7 | 4 | 31 |
| Last Updated | 16d ago | 18d ago | 364d ago |
| Age | 1m | 3m | 3y 1m |
Health Breakdown
kittentts
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
tauri-plugin-tts
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
aspeak
Maintenance
8
Quality
19
Community
3
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| kittentts | tauri-plugin-tts | aspeak | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.7 | 0.1.3 | 6.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 15 | 9 | 38 |
| Crate Size | 92KB | 66KB | 78KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.2% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.77.2 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tauri-plugin-tts leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •aspeak has the most downloads (42.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •kittentts, tauri-plugin-tts are pre-1.0 — API may change.