The Best Open Source VOCALOID AlternativesTop Text to Speech Services and other similar apps like VOCALOID

The best open source alternative to VOCALOID is OpenUTAU. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to VOCALOID and four of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to VOCALOID are Sinsy, Cadencii and eCantorix.

VOCALOID alternatives are mainly Text to Speech Services but may also be Music Production Apps. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of VOCALOID.

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VOCALOID

Paid • Proprietary
Text to Speech Service

VOCALOID is a singing synthesizer. It uses synthesizing technology with specially recorded vocals of voice actors or...

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OpenUTAU
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Free • Open Source
Music Production App
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9 OpenUTAU alternatives
OpenUtau is an open source editing environment for UTAU community with modern user experience.
- - OpenUTAU is the most popular Open Source alternative to VOCALOID.
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OpenUTAU Features
1. Support for MIDIOpenUTAU includes MIDI hardware and software support to record and import audio.
2. Ad-freeOpenUTAU doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
3. Works OfflineOpenUTAU can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
4. Virtual InstrumentOpenUTAU uses mainy virtual instruments (piano, guitar, drums, bass, etc.).
Voice synthesis
Custom voice
Comments about OpenUTAU as a Alternative to VOCALOID
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From my experience, editing and figuring stuff out is easier in open utau, it's realy good for begginers. The ability to use different renderers is also cool. Its also easy to use in english, and to make songs in english
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Sinsy
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Free • Open Source
Linux
7 Sinsy alternatives
Singing voice synthesis system based on HMM algorithm.
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Sinsy Features
Music XML Support
Voice synthesis
Cloud based
Comments about Sinsy as a Alternative to VOCALOID
Most users think Sinsy is a great VOCALOID alternative.
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Voice synthesis in Sinsy is just as easy as in Vocaloid, despite having to create MusicXML file with MuseScore (which is also FOSS)
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Cadencii
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Free • Open Source
Text to Speech Service
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5 Cadencii alternatives
Cadencii is a program that allows cross-importation of vocal MIDI, VSQ, UST, and VSQX files. It supports both UTAU and Vocaloid voice banks.
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Cadencii Features
1. PortableCadencii can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
2. Dark ModeCadencii supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
3. OCRExtract the text from a screen capture or file and paste it into another document for edits.
4. Text to SpeechCadencii allows you to transform written text into spoken text.
Discontinued
The program is no longer updated. Last version, 3.4.1, released in August 2011, can be still downloaded from the official website.

Comments about Cadencii as a Alternative to VOCALOID
Some users think Cadencii is a great VOCALOID alternative, some don't.
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guys it never said it can synthesize
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Cadencii can synthesize. Its just hard to get it to.
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Doesn't actually synthesize, it's just an importer.
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Not written in the description that it can synthetise vocal, just it's compatible with Vocaloid voice banks.
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eCantorix
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Free • Open Source
Linux
10 eCantorix alternatives
eCantorix is a singing synthesis frontend for espeak. It works by using espeak to generate raw speech samples, then adjusting their pitch and length and finally creating a LMMS project file referencing the samples in sync to the input file.
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