Credit goes to the developers of Silero TTS
Silero PyTorch Page
Silero GitHub Page

Installation

pip install silero-api-server

Starting Server

python -m silero_api_server will run on default ip and port (0.0.0.0:8001)

usage: silero_api_server [-h] [-o HOST] [-p PORT]

Run Silero within a FastAPI application

options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -o HOST, --host HOST
  -p PORT, --port PORT
  -l LANG, --language LANG
  --show-languages

On first run of server, two operations occur automatically. These may take a minute or two.

1. The model will be downloaded
2. Voice samples will be generated.

Deploying server as a container

You can build an image from current source by running docker build -t silero:latest . in the top level of repository. Server can then be deployed as a container with docker run -p 8001:8001 silero:latest.

API Docs

API Docs can be accessed from http://localhost:8001/docs

Voice Samples

Samples are served statically by the web server at /samples/{speaker}.wav or callable from the API from /tts/sample?speaker={speaker} endpoint.

Selecting Language

Use command-line options or download and set the desired language using POST /tts/language with payload {"id":"languageId"}
List of language ids are available via GET /tts/language