SpeechRecognition
Speech recognition library supporting multiple online and offline engines.
Files, images and media PyPI BSD-3-Clause Speech to text
How SpeechRecognition is used
SpeechRecognition is a dependency in 11 of the 6,211 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned, too few to describe it from them alone. Our scan also samples projects by dependency (Solana 2,661, Ethereum and EVM 1,496, 3D and games 2,818, agent frameworks and SDKs 10,980); counting those, it appears in 96 projects, and what it is used with below comes from all of them. Projects that use it most often also use python-dotenv (88.5%), Requests (78.1%), NumPy (72.9%).
SpeechRecognition popularity over time
Gid Score 54: downloads 70, use in agent projects 50, GitHub stars 48, downloads trend 30 (each 0-100). How it is calculated.
Often used with SpeechRecognition
| python-dotenv | 88.5% of SpeechRecognition projects · 9.7× more than average |
|---|---|
| Requests | 78.1% of SpeechRecognition projects · 11.5× more than average |
| NumPy | 72.9% of SpeechRecognition projects · 12.5× more than average |
| OpenAI Python Library | 70.8% of SpeechRecognition projects · 18.0× more than average |
| Pillow | 68.8% of SpeechRecognition projects · 17.9× more than average |
| Pydantic | 63.5% of SpeechRecognition projects · 7.4× more than average |
| Uvicorn | 51.0% of SpeechRecognition projects · 6.7× more than average |
| Beautiful Soup | 50.0% of SpeechRecognition projects · 23.2× more than average |
From all 96 projects in our scan that use SpeechRecognition, including the dependency samples.
By coding agent
| Claude Code | 0.2% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| GitHub Copilot | 0.2% of projects set up for it |
| Cursor | 0.2% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list SpeechRecognition as a dependency.
Install
| Package | pip install speechrecognition |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | Python (96) |
| Example projects | Mirix-AI/MIRIX, TIGER-AI-Lab/TheoremExplainAgent, GAIR-NLP/DeepResearcher, ustc-ai4science/Science-Star, prakharsr/audiobook-creator |
Alternatives to SpeechRecognition
In our scan, none of the most used tools in Files, images and media does the same job as SpeechRecognition: they are add-ons, companions or tools for a different task.
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