Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
ggml speech-to-text inference for 16+ model families
Best matched with other inference tools.
llama.cpp has the larger GitHub footprint with 130.3K stars.
llama.cpp is currently growing faster at +2.9K stars this week.
llama.cpp has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 98/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | Transcribe.cpp | llama.cpp |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence status | Basic listing· 2026-10-04 09:17 UTC | Verified snapshot· 2026-10-04 09:19 UTC |
| GitHub stars | 1.5K | 130.3K |
| Weekly growth | 0 | +2.9K |
| Health score | Watch54/100 | Strong98/100 |
| Contributors | 1 | 2.1K |
| Commits per week | 31.9 | 115.6 |
| Open issues | 25 | 2.5K |
| Language | C++ | C++ |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-07-22 09:44 UTC | 2026-10-04 08:54 UTC |
| Last release | v0.1.3 | v0.5.0 |
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