C-Loftus/QuickPiperAudiobook
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With one command, create a natural-sounding audiobook from a variety of input formats (epub, mobi, txt, PDF, HTML and more!)
8 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 1 story, 7 comments · first 2024-08-23 · latest 2025-08-06
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…has had issues with that. (Hence why I had to add auto installation support in [0]) [0] https://github.com/C-Loftus/QuickPiperAudiobook
comment by C-Loftus · 2025-08-06 · in Show HN: Kitten TTS – 25MB CPU-Only, Open-Source TTS Model -
…newly implemented. Would love to collaborate in some way if others are also interested in this [0] https://github.com/C-Loftus/QuickPiperAudiobook/ [1] https://github.com/rhasspy/piper/issues/352
comment by C-Loftus · 2025-02-08 · in Kokoro WebGPU: Real-time text-to-speech 100% locally in the browser -
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Show HN: Offline audiobook from any format with one CLI commandstory by C-Loftus · 2024-10-07 · 44 comments
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…very well. I made a simple CLI application and some other folks here liked it so figured I post it. https://github.com/C-Loftus/QuickPiperAudiobook
comment by C-Loftus · 2024-09-11 · in Google Illuminate: Books and papers turned into audio -
…apparently draft releases are private. I didn't realize that. Added an auto release. Here it is: https://github.com/C-Loftus/QuickPiperAudiobook/releases/tag...
comment by C-Loftus · 2024-08-26 · in Free Text-to-Speech App with natural voices -
I could not find anything at the on the releases page ( https://github.com/C-Loftus/QuickPiperAudiobook/releases/ ) This is what I see: https://imgur.com/screenshot-PqmyqhT Do I need a GitHub account to see the draft releases?
comment by westcort · 2024-08-25 · in Free Text-to-Speech App with natural voices -
…as draft releases, GitHub hides them by default, but they are there and should work fine: https://github.com/C-Loftus/QuickPiperAudiobook/releases/ Examples of Piper generally can be found at https://rhasspy.github.io/piper-samples/ , and…
comment by C-Loftus · 2024-08-24 · in Free Text-to-Speech App with natural voices -
…at high speeds. Still have not seen anything better as an overall audiobook solution. https://github.com/C-Loftus/QuickPiperAudiobook
comment by C-Loftus · 2024-08-23 · in Free Text-to-Speech App with natural voices