Decision Workspace
piper-plus vs piper-plus-cli vs kittentts
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
piper-plus
experimentalv0.1.0
High-quality neural text-to-speech engine with 7-language support
43
piper-plus-cli
experimentalv0.1.0
CLI tool for Piper Plus neural text-to-speech synthesis
43
kittentts
experimentalv0.2.7
Rust port of KittenTTS — lightweight ONNX-based text-to-speech
Core Metrics
| piper-plus | piper-plus-cli | kittentts | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 43 | 43 |
| Total Downloads | 23 | 21 | 387 |
| 30d Downloads | 23 | 21 | 381 |
| Dependents | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 6d ago | 6d ago | 16d ago |
| Age | 6d | 6d | 1m |
Health Breakdown
piper-plus
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
piper-plus-cli
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
kittentts
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| piper-plus | piper-plus-cli | kittentts | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.1.0 | 0.2.7 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 16 | 6 | 15 |
| Crate Size | 223KB | 27KB | 92KB |
| Features | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •piper-plus leads with a health score of 45/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •kittentts has the most downloads (387), suggesting wider adoption.