StyleTTS2

by yl4579

Style-conditioned TTS — pairs with Whisper for narration apps.

TL;DR

Style-conditioned TTS — pairs with Whisper for narration apps.

Best for audiobook-style TTS paired with Whisper alignment. Pricing: free.

Category
Open source
License
—
Stars
—
Last push
—
Pricing
free
Platforms
Linux

What it is

StyleTTS2 paper reference. MIT.

Best for: Audiobook-style TTS paired with Whisper alignment.
Watch out for: MIT + adversarial training quirks.

Install / use

git clone https://github.com/yl4579/StyleTTS2

Features

Speaker diarizationNo
Word-level timestampsYes
Streaming / real-timeNo
Languages supported2
HIPAA eligibleNo

StyleTTS2 vs Whipscribe

FeatureStyleTTS2Whipscribe
CategoryOpen sourceTranscription APIs
Pricingfreefree beta
Speaker diarizationNoYes
Word timestampsYesYes
StreamingNoNo
Languages299
PlatformsLinuxWeb, API, MCP

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