Bark (AI) AlternativesText to Speech Services and other similar apps like Bark (AI)

Bark (AI) is described as 'Bark is a transformer-based text-to-audio model created by Suno. Bark can generate highly realistic, multilingual speech as well as other audio - including music, background noise and simple sound effects' and is a Text to Speech service. There are more than 50 alternatives to Bark (AI) for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best Bark (AI) alternative is VoiceCraft, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Bark (AI) are SherpaTTS , Balabolka, Read Aloud Extension and X to Voice.

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  1. VoiceCraft icon
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    VoiceCraft is a token infilling neural codec language model, that achieves state-of-the-art performance on both speech editing and zero-shot text-to-speech (TTS) on in-the-wild data including audiobooks, internet videos, and podcasts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
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  2. Balabolka icon
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    Balabolka is a Text-To-Speech (TTS) program. All computer voices installed on your system are available to Balabolka. The on-screen text can be saved as a WAV, MP3, MP4, OGG or WMA file. The program can read the clipboard content, view the text from DOC, EPUB, FB2, HTML, ODT...

    85 Balabolka alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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  3. Read aloud the content of any web page with one click using this browser extension for desktop and mobile browsers. Capable of reading in different languages. Speed, pitch and other settings available.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  4. X to Voice icon
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    Open-source tool that analyzes your X/Twitter profile data to generate a custom voice with ElevenLabs Voice Design API, integrating with Hedra's video API for an innovative audio-visual experience.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  5. NaturalReader icon
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    Natural Reader is a professional text to speech program that converts any written text into spoken words. The paid versions of Natural Reader have many more features.

    191 NaturalReader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Google Chrome
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  6. Kokoro icon
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    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.

    101 Kokoro alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
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  7. eSpeak icon
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    eSpeak is a compact open source software speech synthesizer for English and other languages, for Linux and Windows.

    116 eSpeak alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
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  8. RHVoice icon
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    RHVoice is a free and open source speech synthesizer.

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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  9. Voice Engine icon
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    Voice Engine is a text-to-voice generation platform from OpenAI, which uses text input and a single 15-second audio sample to generate natural-sounding speech that closely resembles the original speaker.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. Transform text into speech with natural synthesis, offering smooth and fine-tuned audio export. Create high-quality voiceovers, download outputs for diverse applications, and experience excellent synthesis. Supports various languages and operates on multiple platforms.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  11. Wondercraft AI is a tool that allows users to easily create studio-quality podcasts using generative AI technology. It eliminates the need for extensive recording and scripting by allowing users to record just a 60-second sample of their voice, which the AI uses to clone their...

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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