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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 26 Sep 2026; it is registered on PyPI and has been in the index since 26 Sep 2026. How this is checked

narrapy is an open-source command-line package that converts PDF documents into audiobooks with chapter structure. It supports local neural text-to-speech through Kokoro or Piper and can produce M4B audiobook files.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceMITCLISelf-hosted
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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Converting PDF documents into chaptered audiobooks without relying on hosted text-to-speech services.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers and technically minded audiobook creators

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: voice_synthesis, data_extraction

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: pypi.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Text to speech space, narrapy takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on converting PDF documents into chaptered audiobooks without relying on hosted text-to-speech services. Inferred · not functionally tested: narrapy is an open-source project aimed at developers and technically minded audiobook creators. Basis unknown · not verified: narrapy is open source under the MIT license. Basis unknown · not verified: narrapy is available on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

narrapy first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are PDF parsing, chapter detection, and local text-to-speech.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • PDF parsing
  • Chapter detection
  • Local text-to-speech
  • Kokoro support
  • Piper support
  • M4B output

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
pdf-to-audiobooklocal-ttschaptered-audiom4b-creation
AI capabilities
Audio
Inference: Local

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

AI providers
local_oss
Runs on
CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License
MIT
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tier

Indexing history

2

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed1 Oct · 04:05 UTC
    narrapy seen via PyPI Fresh Feed
    Source: PyPI Fresh Feed · Open
  2. Indexed26 Sep · 01:57 UTC
    narrapy seen via PyPI Bulk Enumerator
    Source: PyPI Bulk Enumerator · Open

Frequently asked questions about narrapy

What does narrapy do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Narrapy focuses on converting PDF documents into chaptered audiobooks without relying on hosted text-to-speech services. It is catalogued under Text to speech on PulseGate.
Who is narrapy for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: narrapy is an open-source project built for developers and technically minded audiobook creators.
Does narrapy have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — narrapy is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does narrapy run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: narrapy runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is narrapy still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 26 Sep 2026.
When did narrapy launch?
narrapy first shipped in 2026.
Is narrapy open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — narrapy is open source under the MIT license.

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