Festival
University of Edinburgh speech synthesis system with decades of research behind it.
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Festival is a general multi-lingual speech synthesis system developed at the University of Edinburgh Centre for Speech Technology Research. One of the oldest open-source TTS systems still in use. Supports multiple languages and synthesis methods. Runs on CPU. BSD-like license.
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Details
- Category
- Text-to-Speech (TTS)
- Price
- Free
- Platform
- Local/Desktop
- Difficulty
- Intermediate (3/5)
- License
- BSD
- Added
- Apr 3, 2026
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