hexgrad / text-to-speech updated 1 year ago

Kokoro-82M

Name: Kokoro-82M
Author: hexgrad

Kokoro is an open-weight TTS model with 82 million parameters. Despite its lightweight architecture, it delivers comparable quality to larger models while being significantly faster and more cost-efficient. With Apache-licensed weights, Kokoro can be deployed anywhere from production environments to personal projects.

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Commercial use: allowed apache-2.0 Not gated 1 languages View on Hugging Face ↗

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Specifications

Licence: apache-2.0
First seen on the Hub: 2024-12-26
Training datasets: undisclosed
Added to our catalog: 2026-07-28

Family

Base model and the most-downloaded derivatives in the catalog.

Derivative Kokoro-82M-v1.0-ONNX onnx-community 1.4 M

Compare with

XTTS-v2 9.2 M chatterbox 2.5 M Qwen3-TTS-12Hz-1.7B-CustomVoice 2.3 M Qwen3-TTS-12Hz-0.6B-CustomVoice 1.6 M Kokoro-82M-v1.0-ONNX 1.4 M VoxCPM2 900 K

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