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Re:Local, CPU-Friendly, High-Quality TTS (Text-to-Speech) wi... by deivid on Tuesday July 07, 2026 @05:19PM (#48823947)
I spent a day fiddling with AI and dropping the expensive layers in kokoro, on phones, on CPU, on MNN, it runs 3x faster.

Quality is very close.

Will vary in your setup, but here is my script: https://github.com/DavidVentura/translator-rs/blob/master/sc...

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