VOCALOID Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to VOCALOID for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is Synthesizer V. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Alter/Ego or Cadencii. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to VOCALOID and six of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to VOCALOID are Emvoice, Chipspeech and OpenUTAU.

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

Mac
Windows
iPad

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

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Synthesizer V
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
Windows
Linux
9 Synthesizer V alternatives
Synthesizer V is a vocal synthesizer developed by Kanru Hua, aiming for "artistic perfection of artificial voices".
- - Synthesizer V is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to VOCALOID.
- - Synthesizer V is the most popular commercial alternative to VOCALOID.
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Synthesizer V Features
Voice synthesis
Piano Roll
Music import
Comments about Synthesizer V as a Alternative to VOCALOID
Almost everyone thinks Synthesizer V is a great VOCALOID alternative.
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Very easy to just put in notes and lyrics, the arpasing vocabulary is easy to understand. And it's new! I hope more voicebanks will become available, though..
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Incredibly user-friendly interface, with incredibly high-quality voices available for use.
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Janwsopu_Semy
I would like it more if the tunning was easier
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i personally think it can be more realistic
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It's good and easy to use, go for utau if you can tho
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Alter/Ego
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Free • Proprietary
Text to Speech Service
Mac
Windows
9 Alter/Ego alternatives
Alter/Ego is based on the award winning technology featured in chipspeech but instead of targeting Vintage voice technology, it focuses on more ‘modern’ (1990+) singing synthesis algorithms and research.
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Alter/Ego Features
1. Support for MIDIAlter/Ego includes MIDI hardware and software support to record and import audio.
2. Text to SpeechAlter/Ego allows you to transform written text into spoken text.
Voice synthesis
MIDI Keyboard Input
Comments about Alter/Ego as a Alternative to VOCALOID
Some users think Alter/Ego is a great VOCALOID alternative, some don't.
Guest
Alter/Ego is great. its sad that you need a midi keyboard though. you can add english or japanese lyrics or use the sounds (like for duh something like D uH)
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Emvoice
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Paid • Proprietary
Text to Speech Service
Mac
Windows
10 Emvoice alternatives
We're building a Text-to-Voice engine that can sing and speak expressively. We're giving music producers access to the only virtual instrument they lack: the human voice.
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Emvoice Features
1. Text to SpeechEmvoice allows you to transform written text into spoken text.
Piano Roll
Voice synthesis
Comments about Emvoice as a Alternative to VOCALOID
Most users think Emvoice is a great VOCALOID alternative.
Guest
Extremely good documentation for anyone just starting out. Easy to download and install, and super simple.
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Chipspeech
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Paid • Proprietary
Text to Speech Service
Mac
Windows
10 Chipspeech alternatives
chipspeech is a vintage-style speech synthesizer which recreates the sound of famous 80's voice synthesis chips. It features 12 different voices, each with its own characteristic timbre. It is specially tailored for musical needs – simply type in your lyrics, and then play...
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Chipspeech Features
1. Text to SpeechChipspeech allows you to transform written text into spoken text.
MIDI Keyboard Input
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Cadencii
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Free • Open Source
Text to Speech Service
Mac
Windows
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.
Guest
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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OpenUTAU
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Free • Open Source
Music Production App
Mac
Windows
Linux
Arch Linux
9 OpenUTAU alternatives
OpenUtau is an open source editing environment for UTAU community with modern user experience.
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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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