Text-to-Speech — paid against free

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Paid tools for this job are being added. The free alternatives below are ready to use.

Free to use. You run it on your own server.

They do this job.

Voice cloning, dubbing, dictation and transcription, all running on one local machine.

Open-source text-to-speech that clones a voice from a short clip and reads it back in 23 languages, Russian included.

A Python tool that turns text into spoken audio using Microsoft Edge's online voices, with no account and no key.

Fast local neural speech on plain CPU — the licensed replacement for edge-tts's grey area.

A second choice: they cover part of this job or are a building block for it.

Whisper in C++ — fast on plain hardware and excellent on Apple Silicon, with no Python and no CUDA.

Whisper speech-to-text, rebuilt to run about four times faster and on less memory.

Speech-to-text with a start and end time on every word, plus optional speaker labels.

Desktop GUI for video translation and dubbing with a batch queue — the least programmer-hostile bilingual option.

One pipeline that transcribes a video, translates the subtitles and can dub the result in a synthetic voice.

Identifies music files against the MusicBrainz database and writes the correct details into them.

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