Open Source ChromeOS Text to Speech Software
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Browse free open source Text to Speech software and projects for ChromeOS below. Use the toggles on the left to filter open source Text to Speech software by OS, license, language, programming language, and project status.
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kokoro-onnx
TTS with kokoro and onnx runtime
kokoro-onnx is a text-to-speech toolkit that wraps the Kokoro neural TTS model in an easy-to-use ONNX Runtime interface, so you can generate speech from Python with minimal setup. It focuses on running efficiently on commodity hardware, including macOS with Apple Silicon, while still delivering near real-time performance for many use cases. The project ships prebuilt model files and a simple example script, so you can go from installation to producing an audio.wav file in just a few steps. It supports multiple languages and voices, with a curated voice list and configuration via a VOICES file hosted alongside the models. The package is distributed on PyPI, meaning you can integrate it directly into applications or scripts using standard Python tooling. It also recommends pairing with an external G2P package to improve pronunciation quality, especially for more complex languages or names, and is licensed under permissive MIT and Apache-style licenses. -
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DiffSinger
Singing Voice Synthesis via Shallow Diffusion Mechanism
DiffSinger is an open-source PyTorch implementation of a diffusion-based acoustic model for singing-voice synthesis (SVS) and also text-to-speech (TTS) in a related variant. The core idea is to view generation of a sung voice (mel-spectrogram) as a diffusion process: starting from noise, the model iteratively “denoises” while being conditioned on a music score (lyrics, pitch, musical timing). This avoids some of the typical problems of prior SVS models — like over-smoothing or unstable GAN training — and produces more realistic, expressive, and natural-sounding singing. The method introduces a “shallow diffusion” mechanism: instead of diffusing over many steps, generation begins at a shallow step determined adaptively, which leverages prior knowledge learned by a simple mel-spectrogram decoder and speeds up inference. -
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SoniTranslate
Synchronized Translation for Videos
SoniTranslate is a video translation and dubbing system that produces synchronized target-language audio tracks for existing video content. It provides a web UI built with Gradio, allowing users to upload a video, choose source and target languages, and then run a pipeline that handles transcription, translation and re-synthesis of speech. Under the hood, it uses advanced speech and diarization models to separate speakers, align audio with timecodes and respect subtitle timing, which lets the generated dub track stay in sync with the original video structure. The project supports a wide range of languages for translation, spanning major world languages (English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Arabic, etc.) and many regional or less widely spoken languages, making it suitable for broad internationalization. It offers multiple usage modes, including a Colab notebook for cloud-based experimentation, a Hugging Face Space demo for quick trials, and instructions. -
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OpenAI.fm
Code for openai.fm, a demo for the OpenAI Speech API
OpenAI.fm is an official interactive demo application built to showcase the OpenAI Speech API and its advanced text-to-speech capabilities, providing developers and creators with a hands-on web interface to convert text into high-quality, customizable audio using state-of-the-art TTS models. Developed using Next.js and the OpenAI Speech API, this demo illustrates how the latest neural voice models can produce natural, expressive speech with adjustable styles and voices, highlighting features like emotional range, tone, and real-time playback. Users can experiment with different input text and voice options directly in their browser, gaining a sense of how high-fidelity AI audio can be integrated into applications ranging from podcasts and narration to accessibility tools and interactive agents. Although the web demo is free to explore, production use of the underlying API requires an OpenAI API key and may incur costs based on usage. -
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edge-tts
Use Microsoft Edge's online text-to-speech service from Python
edge-tts is a Python module and command-line tool that gives you direct access to Microsoft Edge’s online text-to-speech service without needing the Edge browser, Windows, or any API key. It wraps the same cloud voices used by Edge, exposing them through a simple CLI (edge-tts, edge-playback) and a Python API, so you can script high-quality speech generation in your own applications. The tool lets you list available voices, specify locale and voice name, and generate audio files in common formats like MP3 or WAV. It also supports generating subtitle files (such as SRT or VTT) alongside the speech, which is handy for video narration, e-learning, or accessibility workflows. From the CLI you can adjust parameters such as speaking rate, volume, and pitch, giving you some control over prosody without diving into SSML. The library is asynchronous under the hood, which makes it efficient for batch jobs or web services that need to synthesize many utterances concurrently. -
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AI Runner
Offline inference engine for art, real-time voice conversations
AI Runner is an offline inference engine designed to run a collection of AI workloads on your own machine, including image generation for art, real-time voice conversations, LLM-powered chatbots and automated workflows. It is implemented as a desktop-oriented Python application and emphasizes privacy and self-hosting, allowing users to work with text-to-speech, speech-to-text, text-to-image and multimodal models without sending data to external services. At the core of its LLM stack is a mode-based architecture with specialized “modes” such as Author, Code, Research, QA and General, and a workflow manager that automatically routes user requests to the right agent based on the task. The project has a strong focus on developer ergonomics, with thorough development guidelines, environment configuration using .env variables, and a clear structure for tests, tools and agents. -
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Qwen3-TTS
Qwen3-TTS is an open-source series of TTS models
Qwen3-TTS is an open-source text-to-speech (TTS) project built around the Qwen3 large language model family, focused on generating high-quality, natural-sounding speech from plain text input. It provides researchers and developers with tools to transform text into expressive, intelligible audio, supporting multiple languages and voice characteristics tuned for clarity and fluidity. The project includes pre-trained models and inference scripts that let users synthesize speech locally or integrate TTS into larger pipelines such as voice assistants, accessibility tools, or multimedia generation workflows. Because it’s part of the broader Qwen ecosystem, it benefits from the model’s understanding of linguistic nuances, enabling more accurate pronunciation, prosody, and contextual delivery than many traditional TTS systems. Developers can customize voice output parameters like speed, pitch, and volume, and combine the TTS stack with other AI components. -
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IndexTTS2
Industrial-level controllable zero-shot text-to-speech system
IndexTTS is a modern, zero-shot text-to-speech (TTS) system engineered to deliver high-quality, natural-sounding speech synthesis with few requirements and strong voice-cloning capabilities. It builds on state-of-the-art models such as XTTS and other modern neural TTS backbones, improving them with a conformer-based speech conditional encoder and upgrading the decoder to a high-quality vocoder (BigVGAN2), leading to clearer and more natural audio output. The system supports zero-shot voice cloning — meaning it can mimic a target speaker’s voice from a short reference sample — making it versatile for multi-voice uses. Compared to many open-source TTS tools, IndexTTS emphasizes efficiency and controllability: it offers faster inference, simpler training pipelines, and controllable speech parameters (like duration, pitch, and prosody), which is critical for production use. -
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WhisperLive
A nearly-live implementation of OpenAI's Whisper
WhisperLive is a “nearly live” implementation of OpenAI’s Whisper model focused on real-time transcription. It runs as a server–client system in which the server hosts a Whisper backend and clients stream audio to be transcribed with very low delay. The project supports multiple inference backends, including Faster-Whisper, NVIDIA TensorRT, and OpenVINO, allowing you to target GPUs and different CPU architectures efficiently. It can handle microphone input, pre-recorded audio files, and network streams such as RTSP and HLS, making it flexible for live events, monitoring, or accessibility workflows. Configuration options let you control the number of clients, maximum connection time, and threading behavior so the server can be tuned for different deployment environments. On the client side, you can set the language, whether to translate into English, model size, voice activity detection, and output recording behavior. -
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Pocket TTS
A TTS that fits in your CPU (and pocket)
Pocket TTS is a lightweight text-to-speech project designed to run efficiently on CPUs, targeting developers who want local speech generation without depending on GPUs or hosted web APIs. It is built to feel practical in everyday applications, where installation and usage should be as simple as adding a dependency and calling a function. The project focuses on keeping the runtime footprint manageable while still producing natural-sounding speech, which makes it attractive for offline tools, prototypes, and privacy-sensitive workflows. Because it is CPU-oriented, it fits well in server environments where GPU access is limited, in desktop apps, or in edge deployments where simplicity matters more than maximum throughput. It also emphasizes developer ergonomics, providing a straightforward API surface that can be integrated into pipelines, assistants, accessibility tools, or batch generation scripts. -
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Speech-AI-Forge
Speech-AI-Forge is a project developed around TTS generation model
Speech-AI-Forge is a full-stack project built around modern text-to-speech generation models, providing both an API server and a Gradio-based web UI for interactive use. At its core, it acts as a hub that wires together multiple speech-related capabilities, including TTS, speech-to-text and LLM-based control flows, behind a consistent interface. The system is designed to be deployed in several ways: you can try it online via hosted demos, spin it up in a one-click Colab environment, run it in Docker containers, or set it up locally with its environment preparation scripts. It is model-agnostic and advertises support for a variety of TTS and speech models such as ChatTTS, CosyVoice, Fish-Speech, FireredTTS and others, as well as Whisper-based ASR, giving you a flexible playground for experimenting with different speech stacks. The project also integrates with general-purpose LLMs (for example GPT- or LLaMA-style models), which can be used to pre-process text, manage conversations. -
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Luna AI
Virtual AI anchor that combines state-of-the-art technology
Luna AI is a virtual AI streamer framework designed to power an interactive VTuber that can go live on major platforms and chat with viewers in real time. It is built around a core assistant persona called “Luna AI,” which can be driven by a wide range of large language models and platforms, including GPT-style APIs, Claude, LangChain-based backends, ChatGLM, Kimi, Ollama, and many others. The project supports multiple rendering backends for the avatar, such as Live2D, Unreal Engine (UE), and “xuniren,” and can output to streaming platforms like Bilibili, Douyin, Kuaishou, WeChat Channels, Pinduoduo, Douyu, YouTube, Twitch, and TikTok. For voice, it integrates with numerous TTS engines (Edge-TTS, VITS-Fast, ElevenLabs, VALL-E-X, OpenVoice, GPT-SoVITS, Azure TTS, fish-speech, ChatTTS, CosyVoice, F5-TTS, MultiTTS, MeloTTS, and others), and can optionally pass the output through voice conversion systems like so-vits-svc or DDSP-SVC to change timbre. -
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EmotiVoice
Multi-Voice and Prompt-Controlled TTS Engine
EmotiVoice is a multi-voice, prompt-controlled text-to-speech engine designed to generate highly expressive speech across thousands of voices. It supports both English and Chinese and ships with over 2,000 preset voices, making it suitable for everything from characters and virtual anchors to narration and dialogue. The core idea is prompt-based emotional and style control: you can ask the engine to speak “happy,” “sad,” “excited,” or with other high-level style prompts that shape prosody, pitch, speed, and energy. EmotiVoice provides multiple ways to interact with it, including a web interface, a Docker image, an HTTP API (including an OpenAI-compatible TTS API), and Python scripts for batch synthesis. It also supports voice cloning with your own data, backed by recipes for popular datasets like DataBaker and LJSpeech, so you can train or adapt voices to custom personas. -
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LuxTTS
A high-quality rapid TTS voice cloning model
LuxTTS is an open-source text-to-speech (TTS) system focused on delivering high-quality, rapid voice synthesis and voice cloning that runs extremely fast and efficiently on consumer hardware. It implements a lightweight architecture based on ZipVoice and optimized sampling techniques so that it can generate speech at speeds up to roughly 150 times real-time on a single GPU and faster than real-time on CPU, all while producing audio at high fidelity with 48 kHz quality. The project supports zero-shot voice cloning, meaning it can adapt to a reference speaker’s voice with minimal example data, enabling realistic and personalized synthetic speech. Intended for developers, hobbyists, and creators, the repository includes installation instructions, usage examples, and Python APIs that make it feasible to integrate the model in local workflows, web demos, or production systems. Its design emphasizes efficiency and practicality, fitting within modest GPU memory footprints. -
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Supertonic
Lightning-fast, on-device TTS, running natively via ONNX
Supertonic is a lightning-fast, on-device text-to-speech system built around ONNX Runtime for maximum speed and portability. It focuses on running entirely locally, eliminating the need for cloud APIs and providing low latency and strong privacy guarantees, even on constrained devices like Raspberry Pi boards and e-readers. The core model is highly compact at around 66 million parameters, yet benchmarks show it can generate speech up to 167× faster than real time on modern consumer hardware and significantly outpace popular cloud TTS APIs in throughput and real-time factor. Supertonic is designed to handle real-world text gracefully, including numbers, dates, currency symbols, abbreviations, and technical units, without requiring heavy pre-processing or custom text normalization. The repository provides complete reference implementations across many programming ecosystems—Python, Node.js, browser (WebGPU/WASM), Java, C++, C#, Go, Swift, iOS, Rust, and Flutter. -
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CosyVoice
Multi-lingual large voice generation model, providing inference
CosyVoice is a multilingual large voice generation model that offers a full-stack solution for training, inference, and deployment of high-quality TTS systems. The model supports multiple languages, including Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, and a range of Chinese dialects such as Cantonese, Sichuanese, Shanghainese, Tianjinese, and Wuhanese. It is designed for zero-shot voice cloning and cross-lingual or mix-lingual scenarios, so a single reference voice can be used to synthesize speech across languages and in code-switching contexts. CosyVoice 2.0 significantly improves on version 1.0 by boosting accuracy, stability, speed, and overall speech quality, making it more suitable for production environments. The repository contains training recipes, inference pipelines, deployment scripts, and integration examples, positioning it as a comprehensive toolkit rather than just a set of model weights. -
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StyleTTS 2
Towards Human-Level Text-to-Speech through Style Diffusion
StyleTTS2 is a state-of-the-art text-to-speech system that aims for human-level naturalness by combining style diffusion, adversarial training, and large speech language models. It extends the original StyleTTS idea by introducing a style diffusion model that can sample rich, realistic speaking styles conditioned on reference speech, allowing highly expressive and diverse prosody. The architecture uses a two-stage training process and leverages an auxiliary speech language model to guide generation toward more natural and coherent utterances. StyleTTS2 supports both single-speaker and multi-speaker configurations, with the ability to sample or transfer styles from reference audio, making it powerful for expressive TTS and character voices. The repository includes training scripts, configuration files, and pre-trained auxiliary modules such as a text aligner, pitch extractor, and PL-BERT-based linguistic encoder. -
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FastRTC
The python library for real-time communication
FastRTC is a Python library designed to simplify real-time communication (RTC), especially for audio and video streaming applications. It abstracts away much of the complexity that typically comes with implementing WebRTC by providing a simple interface — e.g. a Stream class — that can be mounted within a web backend (for example a FastAPI application). This makes it particularly well suited for building real-time voice (or video) interfaces for applications such as AI assistants, live chat, or collaborative audio/video tools. FastRTC also integrates nicely with UI frameworks (e.g. via a web demo using Gradio), so developers can rapidly prototype and deploy real-time streaming applications without deep knowledge of low-level WebRTC internals. Because voice-enabled AI agents often involve many moving parts (speech-to-text, text processing, text-to-speech, streaming, session/chat management), FastRTC helps by handling the streaming aspect, leaving the rest to be plugged in modularly. -
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HiFi-GAN
Generative Adversarial Networks for Efficient and High Fidelity Speech
HiFi-GAN is a GAN-based neural vocoder designed to generate high-fidelity speech waveforms from mel spectrograms with exceptional efficiency. It introduces a generator architecture tailored to model the periodic structure of speech and a set of discriminators that focus on different scales and periods of the waveform to better capture naturalness. The model targets a sweet spot between sample quality and generation speed, outperforming many previous GAN vocoders while being far faster than typical autoregressive models. In experiments on LJSpeech, HiFi-GAN was shown to achieve mean opinion scores close to human recordings while synthesizing 22.05 kHz audio up to ~168× faster than real time on an NVIDIA V100 GPU. A smaller configuration trades a bit of quality for even higher speed and can run more than 13× faster than real time on CPU, making it suitable for deployment scenarios without powerful GPUs. -
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Open Vision Agents by Stream
Build Vision Agents quickly with any model or video provider
Open Vision Agents by Stream is an open source framework from Stream for building real time, multimodal AI agents that watch, listen, and respond to live video streams. It focuses on combining video understanding models, such as YOLO and Roboflow based detectors, with real time large language models like OpenAI Realtime and Gemini Live to create interactive experiences. The framework uses Stream’s ultra low latency edge network so agents can join sessions quickly and maintain very low audio and video latency while processing frames and generating responses. Developers work with an agent abstraction that connects video edge providers, LLMs, and processors into pipelines, making it easier to orchestrate tasks like object detection, pose estimation, and conversational guidance. The project includes SDKs for React, Android, iOS, Flutter, React Native, and Unity, enabling integration into a wide variety of client environments such as mobile apps, web apps, and games. -
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StreamSpeech
StreamSpeech is a seamless model for offline speech recognition
StreamSpeech is an “all-in-one” speech model designed to perform offline and simultaneous speech recognition, speech translation, and speech synthesis within a single unified architecture. Developed as part of an ACL 2024 paper, it targets streaming and low-latency scenarios where intermediate results and final translations or synthetic speech must be produced continuously as audio is being received. The model supports eight tasks: offline ASR, speech-to-text translation, speech-to-speech translation, and TTS, as well as their streaming or simultaneous counterparts, all handled by the same underlying system. During simultaneous translation, StreamSpeech can optionally output intermediate ASR transcripts and text translations, giving users or downstream applications real-time visibility into what the system is hearing and how it is translating. -
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TTS WebUI
A single Gradio + React WebUI with extensions for ACE-Step
TTS-WebUI is a unified Gradio + React web interface that brings together a large ecosystem of text-to-speech, voice conversion, and audio generation models under a single UI. It supports a wide range of models such as Bark, MusicGen, Tortoise, RVC, StyleTTS2, ParlerTTS, CosyVoice, XTTSv2, Stable Audio, SeamlessM4T, and many others, exposing them as interchangeable backends for speech and music synthesis. The project provides an installer that sets up Conda, Python environments, and all necessary dependencies, so users can focus on experimenting with voices instead of managing tooling. It offers both a Gradio backend and an optional React frontend, which can be accessed on separate ports and even run inside Docker for more reproducible deployments. An extension system lets you enable extra models and tools, install community extensions from a catalog, and manage them via a dedicated GUI or CLI extension manager. -
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Tacotron-2
DeepMind's Tacotron-2 Tensorflow implementation
Tacotron-2 is a TensorFlow implementation of DeepMind’s Tacotron-2 end-to-end text-to-speech architecture, which predicts mel spectrograms from raw text and then feeds them to a neural vocoder such as WaveNet. It reproduces the original paper’s hyperparameters exactly via paper_hparams.py, while also offering a tuned hparams.py with extra improvements that often yield better audio quality in practice. The repository is structured as a full training pipeline: dataset preparation, preprocessing into spectrograms, Tacotron training, WaveNet (or Griffin-Lim) vocoder training, and final waveform synthesis. It includes directory layouts and logging directories for multiple datasets such as LJSpeech and M-AILABS en_US/en_UK, making it easier to adapt to new English corpora. Separate log trees track mel-spectrograms, attention plots, evaluation audio, and vocoder outputs, so you can inspect how alignment and audio quality evolve over time. -
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VoxCPM
TTS for Context-Aware Speech Generation and True-to-Life Voice Cloning
VoxCPM is a tokenizer-free text-to-speech system that models speech in a continuous space, aiming for extremely realistic, context-aware synthesis and true-to-life zero-shot voice cloning. Instead of converting speech into discrete tokens, it uses an end-to-end diffusion-autoregressive architecture built on the MiniCPM-4 backbone, combining hierarchical language modeling, finite scalar quantization (FSQ), and local Diffusion Transformers. This design helps decouple semantic and acoustic information while preserving fine-grained prosody, leading to more stable and expressive generation than many discrete-token systems. Trained on a large 1.8-million-hour bilingual corpus, VoxCPM can infer appropriate speaking style from context, dynamically adjusting intonation, rhythm, and emotional tone. It supports zero-shot voice cloning from a short reference audio clip, capturing timbre, accent, and pacing to closely mimic a target speaker without per-speaker fine-tuning. -
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WavTokenizer
SOTA discrete acoustic codec models with 40/75 tokens per second
WavTokenizer is a state-of-the-art discrete acoustic codec designed specifically for audio language modeling, capable of compressing 24 kHz audio into just 40 or 75 tokens per second while preserving high perceptual quality. It is built to represent speech, music, and general audio with extremely low bitrate, making it ideal as a front-end for large audio language models like GPT-4o and similar architectures. The model uses a single-quantizer design together with temporal compression to achieve extreme compression without sacrificing reconstruction fidelity. Its architecture incorporates a broader vector-quantization space, extended contextual windows, and improved attention networks, combined with multi-scale discriminators and inverse Fourier transform blocks to enhance waveform reconstruction. Extensive experiments show that WavTokenizer matches or surpasses previous neural codecs across speech, music, and general audio on both objective metrics and subjective listening tests.
