Tts 1.6b En Fr
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and Hugging Face and has been in the index since 3 Aug 2026. How this is checked
tts-1.6b-en_fr is a 1.6 billion parameter text-to-speech model developed by Kyutai as part of the Moshi project. It supports both English and French and can be run locally using the Moshi library with a simple web server interface. The model uses a Mimi audio codec for encoding and decoding and is accompanied by academic papers detailing its architecture and performance.
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Overview
5 featuresPurpose: Generating high-quality, natural-sounding speech in English and French from text using an open model that runs locally.
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Audience: developers
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Functions: voice_synthesis
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Interfaces: API: indicated (inferred, not tested) · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)
Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Apache-2.0 · platforms: CLI, WEB · deployment: browser, cli, self_hosted
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: huggingface.co · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
In the Text to speech space, Tts 1.6b En Fr takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on generating high-quality, natural-sounding speech in English and French from text using an open model that runs locally. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for developers. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (Apache-2.0). Basis unknown · not verified: Tts 1.6b En Fr is available on the web and the command line, and it can be self-hosted.
It is developed by Kyutai, and it first shipped in 2025. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 3k stars. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include text-to-Speech, multilingual, and Moshi Integration. Inferred · not functionally tested: Catalogued interfaces include a public API.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Text-to-Speech
- Multilingual
- Moshi Integration
- Audio Codec
- Interactive Demo
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
- AWS
- x-amz-cf-id header · x-amz-cf-pop header · via header
- local_oss
- bollama in the HTML
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
1What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
- Indexed3 Aug · 17:23 UTCkyutai/tts-1.6b-en_fr seen via Hugging Face EnumeratorSource: Hugging Face Enumerator · Open
Frequently asked questions about Tts 1.6b En Fr
- What does Tts 1.6b En Fr do?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Tts 1.6b En Fr focuses on generating high-quality, natural-sounding speech in English and French from text using an open model that runs locally. It is catalogued under Text to speech on PulseGate.
- Who is Tts 1.6b En Fr for?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Tts 1.6b En Fr is an open-source project built for developers.
- Does Tts 1.6b En Fr have a free plan?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Tts 1.6b En Fr is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
- What platforms does Tts 1.6b En Fr run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Tts 1.6b En Fr runs on the web and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is Tts 1.6b En Fr still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026.
- What projects are similar to Tts 1.6b En Fr?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include ToucanTTS, Parler Tts Mini Multilingual, and MOSS TTS.ToucanTTSParler Tts Mini MultilingualMOSS TTS
- Who develops Tts 1.6b En Fr?
- Tts 1.6b En Fr is developed by Kyutai.
- When did Tts 1.6b En Fr launch?
- Tts 1.6b En Fr first shipped in 2025.
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