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KittenML/kitten-tts-nano-0.1

sourceHugging Faceapache-2.0updated 1y agoView on Hugging Face
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Kitten TTS ๐Ÿ˜ป

Kitten TTS is an open-source realistic text-to-speech model with just 15 million parameters, designed for lightweight deployment and high-quality voice synthesis.

Currently in developer preview

โœจ Features

  • โ€”Ultra-lightweight: Model size less than 25MB
  • โ€”CPU-optimized: Runs without GPU on any device
  • โ€”High-quality voices: Several premium voice options available
  • โ€”Fast inference: Optimized for real-time speech synthesis

๐Ÿš€ Quick Start

Installation

pip install https://github.com/KittenML/KittenTTS/releases/download/0.1/kittentts-0.1.0-py3-none-any.whl

### Basic Usage

from kittentts import KittenTTS
m = KittenTTS("KittenML/kitten-tts-nano-0.1")

audio = m.generate("This high quality TTS model works without a GPU")

# Save the audio
import soundfile as sf
sf.write('output.wav', audio, 24000)

๐Ÿ’ป System Requirements

Works literally everywhere

Checklist

  • โ€”[x] Release a preview model
  • โ€”[ ] Release the fully trained model weights
  • โ€”[ ] Release mobile SDK
  • โ€”[ ] Release web version