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AI · February 11, 2025

Zyphra Zonos

Highly expressive TTS model with high fidelity voice cloning

Zyphra Zonos launched on February 11, 2025 with 134 votes, #301 of 5,999 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 1 year on.

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What it does

Zonos offers flexible control of vocal speed, emotion, tone, and audio quality as well as instant unlimited high quality voice cloning. Zonos natively generates speech at 44Khz. Our hybrid is the first open-source SSM hybrid audio model.

The future of intelligence is open.

We are excited to announce the release of Zonos-v0.1 beta, featuring two expressive and real-time text-to-speech (TTS) models with high-fidelity voice cloning. We are releasing our 1.6B transformer and 1.6B hybrid under an Apache 2.0 license. We are excited to announce the release of Zonos-v0.1 beta, featuring two expressive and real-time text-to-speech (TTS) models with high-fidelity voice cloning. We are releasing our 1.6B transformer and 1.6B hybrid under an Apache 2.0 license. It is difficult to quantitatively measure quality in the audio domain, we find that Zonos’ generation quality matches or exceeds that of leading proprietary TTS model providers (try the comparisons below for…from zyphra.com

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