(github.com) rhasspy/piper: A fast, local neural text to speech system

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A fast, local neural text to speech system that sounds great and is optimized for the Raspberry Pi 4. Piper is used in a variety of projects.

echo 'Welcome to the world of speech synthesis!' | \
  ./piper --model en_US-lessac-medium.onnx --output_file welcome.wav

Listen to voice samples and check out a video tutorial by Thorsten Müller

Voices are trained with VITS and exported to the onnxruntime.

This is a project of the Open Home Foundation.