Self-hosted alternatives to ElevenLabs

Last updated · 4 options

Quick answer: GPT-SoVITS has the most stars on its repository of the 4 options here (★ 63.2k), followed by Piper (★ 5.9k). Stars show popularity, not fit, so check formats, platforms and licence for your own work.

Hosted AI text-to-speech and voice cloning service. Here are 4 self-hosted options, most-starred first.

GPT-SoVITS

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)

Voice cloning and text-to-speech from a few seconds to a minute of sample audio

Stars
★ 63.2k
Licence
MIT
Updated
  • Docker

Alternative to ElevenLabs

Piper

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)

Fast, lightweight local text-to-speech that even runs on a Raspberry Pi

Stars
★ 5.9k
Licence
GPL-3.0
Updated

Alternative to ElevenLabs

Kokoro-FastAPI

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)

Docker server for the natural-sounding Kokoro text-to-speech model, with an OpenAI-style API

Stars
★ 5.6k
Licence
Apache-2.0
Updated
  • Docker

Alternative to ElevenLabs

Speaches

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)

OpenAI-compatible speech server for transcription and text-to-speech

Stars
★ 3.7k
Licence
MIT
Updated
  • Docker

Alternative to OpenAI API, ElevenLabs

FAQ

Is there a self-hosted alternative to ElevenLabs?

Yes. SelfHostAlts lists 4 options: GPT-SoVITS, Piper, Kokoro-FastAPI and Speaches.

Which ElevenLabs alternatives are open source?

GPT-SoVITS (MIT), Piper (GPL-3.0), Kokoro-FastAPI (Apache-2.0) and Speaches (MIT).

Which ElevenLabs alternatives can run with Docker?

GPT-SoVITS, Kokoro-FastAPI and Speaches. The other listed here isn't listed for Docker.

Related categories: Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)

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