# nobodywho-ooo/nobodywho

> A Rust inference engine for running LLMs locally with bindings for Python, Kotlin, Swift, Flutter, React Native and Godot, plus speech-to-text and text-to-speech. It runs GGUF chat models offline on desktop and mobile devices.

- Magnitude: 5.0 out of 10 — Early signal
- Stars: 1,396 total · +10 stars today, ≈ 21 by evening
- Star trust: star growth looks organic
- Category: Language models · Language: Rust · License: EUPL-1.2 · Created: 2024-09-03 · Last push: 2026-09-25
- GitHub: https://github.com/nobodywho-ooo/nobodywho · Homepage: https://nobodywho.ai · Page: https://gitnova.dev/en/r/nobodywho-ooo/nobodywho

## Useful for

- Run a local LLM inside a Flutter or React Native mobile app without calling an external API
- Add offline LLM-driven NPC dialogue and text-to-speech to a Godot game
- Build a Python voice assistant using Whisper transcription and Kokoro speech synthesis

## Why it’s here

- 10 stars so far today, about 21 expected by the end of the day. The usual pace is 2 per day, so that's 11× as much.
- Before this, the repository barely got any stars — about 2 per day.
- The spike has held for 3 days in a row — not a one-off blip.
- GitHub Trending Rust today: #1, +43 stars.
- Hacker News: “Jev in 25 Lines of Python” — 675 points, 2 days ago.

## Star trust

Star growth looks organic.

Star-trust labels are heuristics based on the repository’s behavior, not a check of every stargazer.

## Numbers

- Forks: 87
- Issues and pull requests: 750
- Watchers: 19
- Average over the last week: 42 per day
- Usual pace: 2 per day
- Stars in the last hour (measured): 3
- Latest release: nobodywho-swift-v4.0.0 (2026-09-14)

## Stars per day, last 30 days (oldest → newest, today is partial)

2026-08-27 … 2026-09-25: 2, 0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 6, 4, 3, 0, 2, 2, 2, 4, 2, 1, 1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 2, 214, 50, 10

## Hacker News

- Jev in 25 Lines of Python — 675 points, 210 comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49812769

## Spotted in now

- GitHub Trending Rust today: #1, +43 stars

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