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 SaaS apps. The best Bark (AI) alternative is VoiceCraft, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Bark (AI) are Balabolka, Read Aloud Extension, X to Voice and Kokoro.

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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.

    42 VoiceCraft alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • VoiceCraft is the most popular Web-based alternative to Bark (AI).

    • VoiceCraft is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Bark (AI).

    • VoiceCraft is Free and Open SourceBark (AI) is also Free and Open Source
  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...

    68 Balabolka alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
    • Balabolka is the most popular Windows alternative to Bark (AI).

    • Balabolka is Free and ProprietaryBark (AI) is Free and Open Source
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    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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • X to Voice is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Bark (AI).

    • X to Voice is Free and Open SourceBark (AI) is also Free and Open Source
  5. 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.

    66 Kokoro alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
     
  6. 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

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Voice Engine is the most popular commercial alternative to Bark (AI).

    • Voice Engine is Paid and ProprietaryBark (AI) is Free and Open Source
  7. 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.

    142 NaturalReader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Google Chrome
     
    • NaturalReader is the most popular Mac alternative to Bark (AI).

    • NaturalReader is Free Personal and ProprietaryBark (AI) is Free and Open Source
  8. RHVoice icon
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    RHVoice is a free and open source speech synthesizer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
     
    • RHVoice is the most popular Android, Linux & Android Tablet alternative to Bark (AI).

    • RHVoice is Free and Open SourceBark (AI) is also Free and Open Source
    • RHVoice is LightweightBark (AI) is not according to our users
  9. eSpeak icon
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    eSpeak is a compact open source software speech synthesizer for English and other languages, for Linux and Windows.

    100 eSpeak alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     
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    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

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • TextSound Saver is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Bark (AI).

    • TextSound Saver is Paid and ProprietaryBark (AI) is Free and Open Source
    • TextSound Saver is LightweightBark (AI) is not according to our users
  11. Wondera icon
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    Karaoke and transform any songs in your AI voice. No singing skill required, your AI voice can handle any song even in other languages!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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