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About Fish Speech
Fish Speech is an open-source text-to-speech model developed by fishaudio, written in Python. It is positioned as a state-of-the-art TTS solution, with over 33,000 GitHub stars indicating significant community adoption. The tool generates speech from text input, leveraging advanced neural network techniques.
Best for
Developers and researchers seeking a free, high-quality TTS model for custom voice applications.
Use cases
- Build custom voice assistants or chatbots with natural speech output
- Generate audio for videos, podcasts, or accessibility features
- Create voice clones or synthetic voices for creative projects
Notes
33,473 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-10-29. Licensed Custom.
Pros
- High-quality, state-of-the-art speech synthesis
- Open-source with a large community (33k+ stars) for support and contributions
- Python-based, easy to integrate into existing ML pipelines
Cons
- Requires technical expertise to set up and fine-tune
- May need significant computational resources for training or inference
- Documentation and usage examples may be limited compared to commercial TTS services
Key facts
What we have checked
- Latest prerelease version
- 3.0.0-beta (released 13 Oct 2026)
- Days since the last commit
- 3
- GitHub forks
- 2,920
- GitHub stars
- 33,600
- Days to a first reply on issues
- 33.6
- Open issues
- 10
- Releases in the last 90 days
- 1
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Stars and usage
How Fish Speech is growing
33,508 to 33,600
Health and security
Is Fish Speech looked after, and what do its setup files show
Health score
66 out of 100
| Part | Points | What we saw |
|---|---|---|
| Recent activity | 30 of 30 | Last push 3 days ago |
| Releases | 7.5 of 15 | 1 release in 90 days |
| Issue replies | 0 of 20 | First reply in 33.6 days (median) |
| Maintainer | 15 of 15 | Owned by an organisation |
| Official source | Not counted | MCP servers only |
Alternatives
Alternatives to Fish Speech
| Record | Type | How we know | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| ElevenLabsThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub |
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Changelog
What changed
Released 3.0.0-beta
Released 2.0.0-beta
Released 1.5.1
Released 1.5.0
Released 1.4.3
Released 1.4.2
Released 1.4.1
Released 1.4.0
Released 1.2.1
Released 1.2
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