PyRank
Blaizzy

mlx-audio

A text-to-speech (TTS), speech-to-text (STT) and speech-to-speech (STS) library built on Apple's MLX framework, providing efficient speech analysis on Apple Silicon.
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mlx-audio has 300K monthly downloads and 7K GitHub stars. Version 0.4.4 supports Python 3.10+, first published in 2025.

It is actively maintained under a permissive license, last released in Jun 2026.

It is built on top of huggingface-hub, miniaudio and mlx. It is used by 33 tracked packages, including mlx-vlm, edge-studio and speech-to-speech.

GitHub topics include apple-silicon, audio-processing and mlx.

Shared Repository
This package shares its GitHub repository (Blaizzy/mlx-audio) with 1 other package. Stars, forks, and other GitHub metrics reflect the entire repository.
Downloads
Day
9.3K
Week
63.2K
Month
300.3K
Stars
7.5K
Forks
656
Issues
69
Version
0.4.4

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
100
Popularity
82
Adoption
64
Community
60
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
2 days ago
Monthly downloads
300,255
• Active
Activity within 30 days
Stable
Activity within 31-180 days
Minimal
Activity within 181-365 days, or no activity data
At Risk
No activity for > 365 days, but > 10,000 monthly downloads
Archived
Repository flagged as archived on GitHub
How the popularity category was determined
Monthly downloads
300,255
Stars
7,486
Stars per 1k downloads
24.93
Industry Standard
> 10,000,000 monthly downloads
Hidden Gem
< 0.5 stars per 1k downloads and > 100,000 monthly downloads
• Community Favorite
> 5 stars per 1k downloads
Rising Star
Balanced ratio of stars to downloads
Unknown
Fewer than 1,000 monthly downloads, or no star data
How download momentum is calculated
Week daily avg
9,033
Month daily avg
10,008
Momentum
-9.7%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.10
Cutting Edge
Minimum supported version is 3.12 or newer
• Modern
Minimum supported version is 3.9, 3.10, or 3.11
Legacy
Supports 3.8 or older (or Python 2)
Unknown
No requires_python specified or unparseable
License categories
License
MIT
• Permissive
MIT, Apache, BSD, ISC, Unlicense, CC0, etc.
Copyleft
GPL, LGPL, AGPL, MPL, EPL, etc.
Proprietary
Commercial, all rights reserved, custom EULAs
Unknown
No license specified, or none of the above match
How the release cadence was determined
Last release
30 days ago
Total releases
24
Releases/year
17.8
• Rapid
Last release within 365 days and > 12 releases/year
Regular
Last release within 365 days
Slow
Last release 366-730 days ago
Stalled
Last release > 730 days ago, or no releases
Unknown
No usable release date available
How contributor risk was determined
Contributors
96
Monthly downloads
300,255
High Load
≤ 2 contributors and ≥ 50,000 monthly downloads
Moderate Load
< 10 contributors and ≥ 500,000 monthly downloads
Low Load
< 25 contributors and ≥ 5,000,000 monthly downloads, or sole maintainer with ≥ 10,000 monthly downloads
• Balanced
Enough contributors for the package's popularity
Unknown
No contributor data available
Engagement
74
 
Issue Burden
9.2
per 1k stars
Discussions
1.5
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
14.6%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
No
 
PR Velocity
Quiet
 

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.

Downloads by OS

macOS 7.1K
Linux 1.8K
Windows 171

Python Versions

3.13
35.2% 3.2K
3.12
34.6% 3.1K
3.11
16.0% 1.4K
3.14
10.1% 905
3.10
4.1% 364

Top Countries

1. US US
5.7K
2. DE DE
323
3. IN IN
310
4. JP JP
288
5. GB GB
192
6. CN CN
183
7. KR KR
165
8. ES ES
152
9. FR FR
140
10. HK HK
127
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
MIT
First Release
February 28, 2025
Last Release
1 month ago
Last Commit
3 days ago
Latest Version
0.4.4
Total Releases
24
Contributors
96
Open PRs
16
Archived
No
Python Versions
3
Wheels
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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