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whisper.cpp vs desktop
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● ggml-org/whisper.cpp (54.1K)
● zen-browser/desktop (44.7K)
☆ 54.1Kwhisper.cpp stars
☆ 44.7Kdesktop stars
+9.4KDifference
whisper.cppStar Leader (1.2x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
whisper.cpp Leads
+9.4K stars (1.2x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
whisper.cpp Leads
6.2K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
whisper.cpp
Pushed 4d ago
Licensing
Different
whisper.cpp: MIT vs desktop: MPL-2.0
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | ggml-org/whisper.cpp ↗ | zen-browser/desktop ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Port of OpenAI's Whisper model in C/C++ | Welcome to a calmer internet |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 54,100 | ☆ 44,673 |
| Forks | 6,206 | 1,791 |
| Open Issues | 349 | 701 |
| Main Language | C++ | C++ |
| License | MIT | MPL-2.0 |
| Last Push | Oct 2, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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