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Local Voice Lab

Local AI Voice?
Fully Offline. Free.

High-quality text-to-speech right on your computer, no cloud needed.

Want natural AI voice generation running fully offline with zero API costs? You can do it right on your computer.
API Cloud vs Local

Say Goodbye to
Expensive APIs

CLOUD API

ElevenLabs or OpenAI: pay per character, network latency, and privacy concerns.

LOCAL PROCESS

Zero API cost, no data leaves your machine, instant response.

Typically, for high-quality text-to-speech, you call cloud APIs. This costs money per character, adds latency, and risks data leakage.
SOURCE PROOF / GITHUB README
GitHub Project

Supertonic introduces
ONNX TTS

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This is Supertonic by Supertone on GitHub. A multilingual text-to-speech system running directly on-device via ONNX Runtime.
Quick Comparison

Supertonic vs OmniVoice

Supertonic
99M Params (ONNX)
CPU smooth
OmniVoice Studio
Multiple heavy models
Dedicated GPU (CUDA)
Compared to OmniVoice Studio, which does heavy GPU voice cloning, Supertonic is a lightweight 99M parameter TTS engine running smoothly on a standard CPU.
Multilingual

Supports 31 languages

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It supports thirty-one languages, including English and Vietnamese. Simply pass lang='na', and the model auto-detects the language.
Edge Performance

Runs smoothly even on
mobile devices

Raspberry PiSmooth local CPU
Onyx Boox E-ReaderRTF 0.3x in airplane mode
Chrome ExtensionReads web pages under 1 second
Thanks to its ultra-lightweight size, Supertonic runs well on Raspberry Pi, Onyx Boox e-readers, or as a Chrome Extension.
Developer Ready

Local HTTP Server

[Official Screenshot / Local serve]

The latest update integrates a Local HTTP Server, creating an endpoint fully compatible with OpenAI's audio/speech API.
Summary

A Local TTS Toolkit
Worth Trying

Source: github.com/supertone-inc/supertonic

Supertonic is a secure, private, and free local TTS toolkit worth trying. Follow AI News twenty-four seven for more!