thewh1teagle/kokoro-onnx

TTS with kokoro and onnx runtime

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Sep 1, 2026

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kokoro
onnxruntime
python
tts

README

kokoro-onnx

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ONNX Runtime CPU GPU

TTS with onnx runtime based on Kokoro-TTS

🚀 Version 1.0 models are out now! 🎉

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/00ca06e8-bbbd-4e08-bfb7-23c0acb10ef9

Features

  • Supports multiple languages
  • Fast performance near real-time on macOS M1
  • Offer multiple voices
  • Lightweight: ~300MB (quantized: ~80MB)

Setup

pip install -U kokoro-onnx
Instructions
  1. Install uv for isolated Python (Recommend).
pip install uv
  1. Create new project folder (you name it)
  2. Run in the project folder
uv init -p 3.12
uv add kokoro-onnx soundfile
  1. Paste the contents of examples/save.py in hello.py
  2. Download the files kokoro-v1.0.onnx, and voices-v1.0.bin and place them in the same directory.
  3. Run
uv run hello.py

You can edit the text in hello.py

That's it! audio.wav should be created.

Examples

See examples

Voices

See the latest voices and languages in Kokoro-82M/VOICES.md

Note: It's recommend to use misaki g2p package from v1.0, see examples

Contribute

See CONTRIBUTE.md

License

  • kokoro-onnx: MIT
  • kokoro model: Apache 2.0

Contributors

thewh1teagle

207 commits

gbaian10

11 commits

fedirz

2 commits

cclauss

2 commits

thewh1teagle/kokoro-onnx

TTS with kokoro and onnx runtime

2,701

stars

230

commits

Python

primary language

Sep 1, 2026

updated

pypi.org/project/kokoro-onnx
kokoro
onnxruntime
python
tts

README

kokoro-onnx

Python Version PyPI Release Github Model Releases License GitHub stars PyPI Downloads

ONNX Runtime CPU GPU

TTS with onnx runtime based on Kokoro-TTS

🚀 Version 1.0 models are out now! 🎉

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/00ca06e8-bbbd-4e08-bfb7-23c0acb10ef9

Features

  • Supports multiple languages
  • Fast performance near real-time on macOS M1
  • Offer multiple voices
  • Lightweight: ~300MB (quantized: ~80MB)

Setup

pip install -U kokoro-onnx
Instructions
  1. Install uv for isolated Python (Recommend).
pip install uv
  1. Create new project folder (you name it)
  2. Run in the project folder
uv init -p 3.12
uv add kokoro-onnx soundfile
  1. Paste the contents of examples/save.py in hello.py
  2. Download the files kokoro-v1.0.onnx, and voices-v1.0.bin and place them in the same directory.
  3. Run
uv run hello.py

You can edit the text in hello.py

That's it! audio.wav should be created.

Examples

See examples

Voices

See the latest voices and languages in Kokoro-82M/VOICES.md

Note: It's recommend to use misaki g2p package from v1.0, see examples

Contribute

See CONTRIBUTE.md

License

  • kokoro-onnx: MIT
  • kokoro model: Apache 2.0

Contributors

thewh1teagle

207 commits

gbaian10

11 commits

fedirz

2 commits

cclauss

2 commits

Languages

Python

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