loudkit AlternativesText to Speech Services and other similar apps like loudkit

Apps similar to loudkit include VoiceStudio, which is free and open source. Other options are ElevenLabs, SherpaTTS , ElevenReader and Balabolka. There's no shortage of Text to Speech Services like loudkit, with more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Mac, the web, Android and Linux.

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  1. VoiceStudio icon
     31 likes

    VoiceStudio is the open-source, fully-local ElevenLabs alternative — voice cloning, voice design, video dubbing, dictation, transcription & audiobook creation in 646 languages.

    46 VoiceStudio alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Docker
    • Android
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  2. ElevenLabs icon
     27 likes

    ElevenLabs uses AI to deliver natural, expressive speech for diverse applications such as podcasts and videos. It features a user-friendly interface, customizable intonation, and offers seamless API integration. Privacy, scalability, and multilingual capabilities enhance its adaptability.

    90 ElevenLabs alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2022

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  3. SherpaTTS  icon
     10 likes

    SherpaTTS is an Android Text-to-Speech engine based on Next-gen Kaldi using Piper or Coqui voices.

    64 SherpaTTS alternatives

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    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  4. ElevenReader icon
     13 likes

    Convert text, articles, PDFs, or ePubs to streaming audio in over 32 languages with ultra-realistic AI voices, voice customization, playback speed control, synced text highlights, and support for diverse content sources, designed for accessible, mobile listening.

    89 ElevenReader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  5. Balabolka icon
     96 likes

    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...

    91 Balabolka alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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  6. 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.

    110 Read Aloud Extension alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  7. NaturalReader icon
     23 likes

    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.

    206 NaturalReader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Google Chrome
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  8. The open-source voice synthesis studio.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Docker
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  9. Kokoro icon
     4 likes

    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.

    107 Kokoro alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
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  10. eSpeak icon
     31 likes

    eSpeak is a compact open source software speech synthesizer for English and other languages, for Linux and Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
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  11. RHVoice icon
     15 likes

    RHVoice is a free and open source speech synthesizer.

    43 RHVoice alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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  12. 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

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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