KittenTTS is a lightweight and efficient text-to-speech (TTS) model with the following core features:
- ultra-small footprintThe model occupies less than 25MB of storage space and has about 15 million parameters, which is much smaller than the traditional TTS model.
- low resource operationThe newest version of the product is the newest version of the product, which runs efficiently on the CPU without GPU support, making it suitable for embedded devices and edge computing scenarios.
- Quick Generation: Tests show that it takes only about 19 seconds to generate 26 seconds of audio on an M1 Mac.
- Open source business friendly: Under the Apache-2.0 license, free commercial use is allowed and developers are free to modify the model.
- offline deployment: It can run completely offline after the first download of the weights, guaranteeing data privacy.
These features make it ideal for speech synthesis in resource-constrained environments.
This answer comes from the articleKittenTTS: Lightweight Text-to-Speech ModelingThe