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speechrecognition

Speech recognition module for Python, supporting several engines and APIs, online and offline.
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Monthly downloads
8.3M
Weekly downloads
1.9M
GitHub stars
9.0K

Downloads in the 30 and 7 days to October 10, 2026. Refreshed weekly.

Package Information

Latest Version
3.17.0
Requires Python
>=3.9
Licence
BSD-3-Clause
Last Release
4 months ago
First Release
April 23, 2014
Total Releases
74
Python Versions
3 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13
No reported malware or high/critical advisories · Details

The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
80
Popularity
85
Adoption
70
Community
80
Provenance
100
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
44 days ago
Monthly downloads
8,308,955
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
8,308,955
Stars
8,995
Stars per 1k downloads
1.08
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
266,228
Month daily avg
276,965
Momentum
-3.9%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
More insights and metrics
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.9
Cutting Edge
Minimum supported version is 3.14 or newer
Modern
Minimum supported version is 3.11 to 3.13
• Legacy
Supports 3.10 or older (or Python 2)
Unknown
No requires_python specified or unparseable
License categories
License
BSD-3-Clause
• 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
121 days ago
Total releases
74
Releases/year
5.9
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
55
Monthly downloads
8,308,955
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
75
 
Issue Burden
30.1
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
2.3%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
76d
 
PR Velocity
Active
 
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Downloads by OS

Linux 163.3K
Windows 11.8K
macOS 2.0K

Python Versions

3.12
40.5% 68.7K
3.13
26.6% 45.2K
3.10
19.2% 32.5K
3.11
10.4% 17.7K
3.14
3.2% 5.5K

Top Countries

1. US US
135.6K
2. RU RU
7.5K
3. JP JP
4.7K
4. CN CN
4.6K
5. IN IN
4.2K
6. BE BE
3.9K
7. SG SG
3.6K
8. NL NL
2.0K
9. DE DE
1.2K
10. KR KR
1.1K

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

Dependencies

3
23 optional dependencies

Used By

341
View all 341 dependents

Repository details

Forks
2.4K
Issues
271
Last Commit
1 month ago
Contributors
55
Open PRs
42
Archived
No

Data and sources

Tracking Since
September 26, 2026
Data Updated
October 11, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh
Keywords
speech recognition voice sphinx google wit api houndify ibm snowboy
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