coqui-ai/TTS on Hacker News

…scale, not really the personal home assistant use case, but the underlying problem is the same. [1] https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS [2] https://rime.ai

comment by ljclifford · 2026-03-16 · in My Journey to a reliable and enjoyable locally hosted voice assistant (2025)

…is a spam website that was not created by the people who created Coqui TTS. This is the original: https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS

comment by ipsum2 · 2025-04-05 · in Coqui TTS: Free Text-to-Speech

…Edit: I'll wait to see if any recommendations get made here, if not I might give this one a go: https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS

comment by swores · 2025-01-15 · in Generate audiobooks from E-books with Kokoro-82M

…how I can clone any voice to a reasonably good accuracy with just a few seconds of audio. [0] https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS [1] https://heywillow.io/

comment by alias_neo · 2024-11-28 · in Show HN: Voice-Pro – AI Voice Cloning

…maintained anymore (athough there's been some confusion about whether or not it's active. See: https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS/issues/4022 ). Looks like there's an effort to keep an actively maintained fork here, though:…

comment by lucius_verus · 2024-10-14 · in Show HN: Offline audiobook from any format with one CLI command

…[2] https://huggingface.co/spaces/coqui/xtts [3] https://github.com/rhasspy/piper [4] https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS

comment by TiredGuy · 2024-10-11 · in Show HN: Offline audiobook from any format with one CLI command

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The license is the MPL, which allows commercial use? https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS/blob/dev/LICENSE.txt

comment by pabs3 · 2024-06-12 · in Coqui.ai TTS: A Deep Learning Toolkit for Text-to-Speech

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story by stefankuehnel · 2024-06-11 · 52 comments

When I did a similar thing (but with less LLM) I liked https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS but back then I needed to cut out the conversion step from tensor to a list of numbers to make it work really nicely.

comment by t-vi · 2024-05-14 · in Show HN: Pi-C.A.R.D, a Raspberry Pi Voice Assistant

lol this marketing technique is getting very old. https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS is already amazing and open source.

comment by puppycodes · 2024-03-31 · in OpenAI deems its voice cloning tool too risky for general release

…perfectly, but could be enough to fool someone. Just one pip install and a short voice sample away: https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS

comment by _def · 2024-03-27 · in Recent 'MFA Bombing' Attacks Targeting Apple Users

…one they wrote themselves that has some restrictions. [0] https://huggingface.co/coqui/XTTS-v2 [1] https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS

comment by Nouser76 · 2024-02-14 · in BASE TTS: The largest text-to-speech model to-date

…with TTS and probably some other related things. I hope the software work continues in the open. https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS

comment by undyingtrillion · 2024-01-03 · in Coqui.ai Is Shutting Down

…to their GitHub also has a no-code gradio ui to facilitate fine-tuning and inferencing locally. https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS/releases/tag/v0.21.3

comment by ca_tech · 2023-12-06 · in XTTS voice cloning with only a seconds of audio

I converted a book to audiobook a couple of months ago using the tts code here: https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS Wasn't as good as eleven labs, but it had enough options that I found a voice that I liked to listen to.

comment by sigmar · 2023-11-16 · in David Attenborough is now narrating my life

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Coqui also looks interesting. https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS Support for it was recently added to vocode: https://github.com/vocodedev/vocode-python/pull/56

comment by Tepix · 2023-04-25 · in QuiLLMan: Voice chat with Vicuna-13B

…working on ~2 years ago (and IIRC it's largely the same team that worked on Mozilla TTS). [0] https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS

comment by anthonyhn · 2023-03-22 · in Ask HN: What's the best TTS engine you've heard?

https://coqui.ai/ https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS I can never remember the name but always google: incessant loud chirp of the invasive frog

comment by andrewfromx · 2023-03-14 · in Ask HN: Best open-source text-to-speech tools?

Effectively superseded by https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS

comment by mirkonasato · 2023-01-13 · in This Voice Doesn't Exist – Generative Voice AI

…feature for our language-learning software. Training a model isn't too hard using something like https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS . The weak link was the available free/open datasets. You needed a single speaker with a pleasant voice,…

comment by davidzweig · 2023-01-05 · in Apple Books digital narration

…2 + WaveRNN on your own computer to achieve similar, if not better results. Check out this repo: https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS You can also clone someone's voice by finetuning a pretrained LJSpeech model and training a vocoder from…

comment by enlyth · 2023-01-05 · in Apple Books digital narration

…used it in a while but I seen a lot a of new feature listed over the last year or so. Give it a try https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS

comment by dopidopHN · 2023-01-02 · in Ask HN: Are there any good open source text-to-speech tools?

…sure about the licensing of all the models/etc, but Coqui AI's 'TTS' python package is fairly good. https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS

comment by LarryMullins · 2023-01-01 · in Ask HN: Are there any good open source text-to-speech tools?

…their GitHub[1] page and the documentation[2], you'll find everything you need to get started. [1] https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS [2] https://tts.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

comment by jamez · 2022-11-02 · in An AI generated, never-ending discussion between Werner Herzog and Slavoj ŽIžek

From the Coqui TTS project < https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS >

comment by _josh_meyer_ · 2022-09-30 · in AI can now sing like Freddy Mercury

…there's no mention unless you go back in the git history[2]. [1] https://github.com/mozilla/TTS [2] https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS/tree/e9e07844b77a43fb0864354...

comment by Mindless2112 · 2022-08-08 · in Coqui TTS: a deep learning toolkit for Text-to-Speech

https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS

comment by snehesht · 2022-08-08 · in Ask HN: Best free software to read text aloud

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story by tim-- · 2022-08-08 · 13 comments

Looks like they've got some decently popular open source repos - https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS for example - so I wouldn't be surprised at all if Google and others used that, even if only for their own research and comparison. That's my…

comment by patmcc · 2022-06-13 · in Show HN: Voice Clones for Creators

Hasn't been linked yet so: https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS Derived from Mozilla's TTS project. Big fan.

comment by bobkazamakis · 2022-06-13 · in Show HN: Voice Clones for Creators

of course! we've got an open ethics discussion going here: https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS/discussions/1036 and our chatrooms are probably the best/fastest way to get ahold of us: gitter.im/coqui-ai/TTS

comment by _josh_meyer_ · 2022-06-13 · in Show HN: Voice Clones for Creators

Coqui: https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS

comment by addandsubtract · 2022-05-18 · in NaturalSpeech: End-to-end text to speech synthesis with human-level quality

…and the like, you can run on your computer quite a number of modern models, see for instance https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS/ (which itself contains many different models). The work that needs to be done is """just""" to turn those models…

comment by phh · 2022-05-18 · in NaturalSpeech: End-to-end text to speech synthesis with human-level quality

but it looks like you provide the source code here? https://github.com/coqui-ai/tts . How much of a hindrance are you hoping to add?

comment by gruez · 2022-01-03 · in Show HN: Clone your voice and speak a foreign language

…less likely (both intentional and unintentional) Read more here about in our open discussion: https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS/discussions/1036

comment by _josh_meyer_ · 2022-01-03 · in Show HN: Clone your voice and speak a foreign language

Demo: https://coqui.ai Code: https://github.com/coqui-ai/tts Blogpost: https://coqui.ai/blog/tts/yourtts-zero-shot-text-synthesis-l... Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2112.02418

comment by _josh_meyer_ · 2022-01-03 · in Show HN: Clone your voice and speak a foreign language

…free to chime in! In the demo we specifically disallowed bulk uploads to hinder such abuses. [1] https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS/discussions/1036

comment by kdavis · 2022-01-03 · in Show HN: Clone your voice and speak a foreign language

…https://github.com/mozilla/TTS https://github.com/CorentinJ/Real-Time-Voice-Cloning https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS They're not all easy to setup however

comment by pizza · 2021-09-25 · in Speech Synthesis on Linux (2020)

https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS the continuation of Mozilla TTS produces quite nice results I you pick the right models

comment by felixr · 2021-09-25 · in Speech Synthesis on Linux (2020)

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…( https://github.com/mozilla/TTS/ ) and now I see that has a fork in the startup's own repo ( https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS ). Presumably Common Voice is used to train mozilla/TTS and other OSS TTS solutions?

comment by alpb · 2021-08-05 · in Mozilla Common Voice Adds 16 New Languages and 4,600 New Hours of Speech

…My understanding is that the original team was let go from Mozilla and they formed coqui. https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS They are also on Element Matrix: https://matrix.to/#/#coqui-ai_TTS:gitter.im [2] FOSS automated accessibility testing…

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