text-to-speech

Voice agent platform that runs on CPUs, with built-in turn-taking, noise suppression, speech-to-text, and speech synthesis for cloud, on-prem, or device deployment.

A self-hosted Docker Compose stack for running local AI services including Ollama, LiteLLM, Whisper, Kokoro, embeddings, and an MCP Gateway.

Open-source voice AI from Microsoft with both long-form text-to-speech and speech recognition models. The repo highlights 90-minute multi-speaker TTS, 60-minute single-pass ASR, multilingual support, hotwording, and links to docs, Hugging Face, playground, finetuning, and papers.

Aloud is a macOS tool that reads Claude Code and OpenAI Codex replies out loud using local text-to-speech. It includes session-level controls, keyboard shortcuts, hook integration, and a clear install flow for developers.

Warblize is an AI audiobook maker that turns EPUB, PDF, TXT, and DOCX files into narrated audiobooks. The page highlights chapter detection, automatic formatting cleanup, 47 languages, voice styles, and export-ready MP3s for publishing platforms.

Self-hosted voice agent runtime that streams speech-to-text, LLM output, and text-to-speech together in one process. The page shows quickstart commands, a minimal agent example, browser/client embedding, authentication notes, and performance benchmarks.

AI inference for the JVM with chat, vision, embeddings, and text-to-speech, plus Java-first building blocks and example snippets.

CrankGPT is a fully offline voice assistant built on a hand-crank-powered Raspberry Pi setup. The page explains the hardware stack, local speech recognition, on-device LLMs, text-to-speech, power smoothing, and latency measurements for running the system without cloud dependency.

A fully local voice-controlled 3D sandbox where a sassy robot turns spoken commands into voxel builds. The repo explains the stack, runtime requirements, service contracts, controls, and tests.

A macOS command-line tool for on-device AI and voice tasks, including speak, listen, transcribe, chat, and an OpenAI-compatible local server.

An open-source conversational language tutor for iOS with voice I/O, AI-powered feedback, and support for bringing your own API keys.

A write-up of a custom French-learning system built around spaced repetition, grammar tracking, and a voice practice app. It explains the problem, the workflow, and the model/API stack used to keep costs low.