Top open text-to-speech models

Models that convert text into natural-sounding speech.

How this list works: ranked by Hugging Face downloads in the last 30 days, among models with 1,000+ downloads.

#ModelAuthorDownloads (30 days)LikesSizeLicenseCommercial useRuns on
1Kokoro-82Mhexgrad10.5M7.3K82MApache 2.0YesCPU or GPU
2audio.cpp-ggufaudio-cpp6.4M255–Custom (other)Check the licenseCPU
3XTTS-v2coqui6.3M3.9K–Custom (other)Check the licenseCPU or GPU
4Qwen3-TTS-12Hz-1.7B-CustomVoiceQwen2.1M2.1K1.7BApache 2.0YesGPU
5OmniVoicek2-fsa1.7M1.6K–Not statedCheck the licenseGPU
6chatterboxResembleAI1.7M1.9K–MITYesCPU or GPU
7VieNeu-TTS-v3-Turbopnnbao-ump1.3M82–Apache 2.0YesCPU
8kokoro-inno-clone-tunerremsky1.1M26–Apache 2.0YesGPU
9Qwen3-TTS-12Hz-0.6B-CustomVoiceQwen993.7K206600MApache 2.0YesGPU
10F5-TTSSWivid846.2K1.2K–CC BY-NC 4.0NoCPU or GPU
11VoxCPM2openbmb819.8K1.7K–Apache 2.0YesGPU
12Kokoro-82M-v1.0-ONNXonnx-community695.4K27682MApache 2.0YesCPU
13Qwen3-TTS-12Hz-0.6B-BaseQwen611.1K340600MApache 2.0YesGPU
14VibeVoice-1.5Bmicrosoft552.4K2.5K1.5BMITYesGPU
15sanoTTSampixa490.8K70–GPL-3.0Yes, with conditionsCPU
16Qwen3-TTS-GGUFServeurperso465.7K60–Apache 2.0YesCPU
17Qwen3-TTS-12Hz-1.7B-VoiceDesignQwen401.6K4431.7BApache 2.0YesGPU
18Higgs-Audio-v3-Studiodrbaph390.6K7–Custom (other)Check the licenseCPU
19VibeVoice-Realtime-0.5Bmicrosoft292.3K1.3K500MMITYesGPU
20Fun-CosyVoice3-0.5B-2512FunAudioLLM231.9K666500MApache 2.0YesCPU
21tts-hifigan-libritts-22050Hzspeechbrain217.7K6–Apache 2.0YesCPU or GPU
22indic-parler-ttsai4bharat206.4K427–Apache 2.0YesGPU
23AuK-Base-and-Flash-GGUFaudio-cpp204.4K6–MITYesCPU
24Drama-3-GGUFJmica164.8K22–Custom (other)Check the licenseCPU
25MeloTTS-Englishmyshell-ai163K316–MITYesGPU

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