Kokoro
Kokoro-82M, an open-weight text-to-speech model with 82 million parameters, small enough to run on a laptop.
View on GitHubA small, open text-to-speech model that runs locally.
- What it is
- Text-to-speech model
- On my tools page
- Video and voice
- Repository
- hexgrad/kokoro
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Updated
- November 2026
Where I write about Kokoro
Articles on this site that mention it.
Nov 6, 2026 · AI
How I'm Building an AI Marketing Factory
One sentence in, a checked carousel, story set and reel out. How my AI marketing factory is built, what a week of it cost, and which calls stay mine.
Nov 5, 2026 · AI
I Built a 10-Person Content Team. None of Them Are Human.
Ten named AI teammates make content for my brands. One independent checker can fail their work, some calls stay mine, and here's what a week cost.
Apr 22, 2026 · AI
Context Engineering Beats Prompt Engineering
What the model reads matters more than how you ask. A small always-on brief, files opened on demand, and a file behind every claim.
Feb 16, 2026 · Android Development
You Don’t Need a Team of 10 Devs Anymore. You Need A System.
Most early-stage tech startups make the same costly mistake:
Nov 19, 2025 · Freelancing
You Don’t Have a Time Problem. You Have a Focus Problem
Ever finish a day thinking: “What did I even get done today?”