# KittenTTS

**Repository Path**: mirrors_lepy/KittenTTS

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: KittenTTS
- **Description**:  State-of-the-art TTS model under 25MB 😻 
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: Apache-2.0
- **Default Branch**: main
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2025-08-08
- **Last Updated**: 2025-09-20

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

# Kitten TTS 😻

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*

[Join our discord](https://discord.gg/upcyF5s6)


## ✨ Features

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



## 🚀 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", voice='expr-voice-2-f' )

# available_voices : [  'expr-voice-2-m', 'expr-voice-2-f', 'expr-voice-3-m', 'expr-voice-3-f',  'expr-voice-4-m', 'expr-voice-4-f', 'expr-voice-5-m', 'expr-voice-5-f' ]

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

```





## 💻 System Requirements

Works literally everywhere



## Checklist 

- [x] Release a preview model
- [ ] Release the fully trained model weights
- [ ] Release mobile SDK 
- [ ] Release web version