Decision Workspace
whisper-candle-cli vs any-speech-to-text vs whisper-candle-core
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
whisper-candle-cli
experimentalv0.1.2
Native Whisper transcription CLI on candle — no Python, no PyTorch, no C/C++ bindings
51
any-speech-to-text
experimentalv0.1.0
Rust-native speech-to-text with Candle backends and typed model asset loading
46
whisper-candle-core
experimentalv0.1.2
Pure-Rust OpenAI Whisper inference on candle — no Python, no PyTorch, no C/C++ bindings
Core Metrics
| whisper-candle-cli | any-speech-to-text | whisper-candle-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 51 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 57 | 19 | 62 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Releases | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 3d ago | 13d ago | 3d ago |
| Age | 3d | 13d | 3d |
Health Breakdown
whisper-candle-cli
Maintenance
14
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
any-speech-to-text
Maintenance
12
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
whisper-candle-core
Maintenance
14
Quality
12
Community
8
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| whisper-candle-cli | any-speech-to-text | whisper-candle-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 0.1.0 | 0.1.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 6 | 15 | 15 |
| Crate Size | 28KB | 86KB | 810KB |
| Features | 4 | 10 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •any-speech-to-text leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •whisper-candle-core has the most downloads (62), suggesting wider adoption.