Record 099 · Voice · 2024
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Kokoro TTS
hexgrad
“An Apache TTS that became a homelab favorite for quality-per-parameter.”
Kokoro (82M) showed local speech could sound hosted. Piper is the Pi; Kokoro is the nice voice on the GPU box.
Raised the local TTS quality floor at tiny size.
- Small high-quality TTS
- Apache-2.0
- Easy local run
A small TTS that sounds expensive.
