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Natural voice for articles, books or messages.

Natural voice for articles, books or messages. The tools below run on your computer. Most of them are free, and the work stays on your machine.

Voice

Works offline · Free options

Easiest way to start

Kokoro + Kokoro 82M

The project behind the small, pleasant English voice.

Will it run on my computer?

Check my computer
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Most tools here are free.

How to do it in 3 steps

  1. Install Kokoro from its official guide: Kokoro on GitHub.
  2. Open the Kokoro 82M page and check the traffic light for a few kinds of computer.
  3. Follow that official guide. This site does not add its own install steps.

Questions

Does this upload my files?
No. The tools on this page are meant to run on your computer.
What does it cost?
Most options are free. A few apps are a one-time purchase, and a few models need a computer with more memory.
What if it will not fit?
Use Check my computer, or turn on the lighter memory filters. A red light on the model page means the file is too big.

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