Local TTS model

XTTS v3 (Community)

Community-maintained successor to XTTS v2 after Coqui shut down. Improved cloning stability, lower artefacts, and 20+ languages. Drop-in replacement for existing XTTS pipelines with better prosody.

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Quality

9.1/10

Speed

7/10

Size

2GB

Languages

20+

Quick answer

XTTS v3 (Community) is a local speech model from Coqui Community. It is best suited for cloning, multilingual, emotion workflows. Check the license before commercial use.

Model details

Hardware

gpuapple

Formats

pytorchonnx

Voices

Unlimited via cloning (6s sample)

Latency

low

License

MPL 2.0

Release

2025-06

Install command

pip install TTS-community

Features

cloningmultilingualemotion

Languages: en, es, fr, de, it, pt, pl, tr, ru, nl, cs, ar, zh, ja, hu, ko, hi, ro, sv, uk

Context: Community fork - active maintenance

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