Alternatives

Products that do what Text to speech from scratch using 70 recorded phonemes and CMU Dict does

1. 1
   JuliusJS▲94

   A speech recognition library for the web

   2014

2. 2MJ
   MeSpeak.js 2.0 – Text-to-Speech in JavaScript▲84

   2019 · masswerk.at

3. 3SA
   Siri-as-a-Service Speech API▲242

   2014 · wit.ai

4. 4CT
   CodeSpeak, the beginnings of a web-based speech-to-code tool▲74

   2019 · github.com

5. 5ST
   SuperVoc Text to Speech with Google, IBM Watson, Azure and Amazon Polly▲9

   2019 · supervoc.com

6. 6SP
   SpeechPy – Python Library for Speech Processing and Recognition▲22

   2017 · github.com

7. 7AA
   Aeneas – a Python audio/text aligner▲188

   2017 · github.com

8. 8TA
   TTS-API - Text-to-speech API▲111

   2012 · tts-api.com

9. 9BA
   Building a “Babel Fish”, realtime translation of voice calls▲45

   2018 · nexmo.com

10. 10AO
    Audino – Open-Source Audio and Speech Annotation Tool▲123

    2020 · github.com

11. 11ST
    Speech to text and synchronized transcript with audio▲7

    2020 · voicen.com

12. 12AF
    API for ultra-realistic text-to-speech generation▲5

    2020 · demo.amai.io

13. 13UI
    Using IBM Watson's Speech-To-Text API to Make Automated Supercuts▲14

    2016 · github.com

14. 14WA
    WerdMerge: A Portmanteau Generator With Phonemes▲71

    2011 · werdmerge.com

15. 15VT
    Voices – Text to speech using familiar A.I. generated voices▲9

    2019 · voice.headliner.app

16. 16SA
    Speechtext.ai – Automated Transcription Service with Human Accuracy▲12

    2020 · speechtext.ai

17. 17OS
    Open-source online speech recognition▲26

    2020 · github.com

18. 18VA
    Voxxy – a minimal, fast voice-to-text app for macOS▲9

    May 2026 · voxxy.io

19. 19SR
    Super Realistic Text-to-Speech for Blogs▲12

    2021 · app.silatus.com

20. 20TE
    Text Editor for creating Voice Over Audio▲8

    2019 · play.ht

21. 21OS
    Open-source voice typing for desktop▲30

    2021 · github.com

22. 22PM
    Piper-mode – Text-to-speech for Emacs using the Piper TTS engine▲8

    2025 · github.com

23. 23IT
    Inflect TTS v2+ONNX, 9M/4M text-to-speech models running in the browser▲7

    Jul 2026 · inflect-tts.geronimo-labs.com

24. 24AB
    A Better Text to Speech App for Pocket and Evernote Users▲5

    2017 · plumshell.com

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