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Ai Voice Cloning

by @okaris

AI voice generation, text-to-speech, and voice synthesis via inference.sh CLI. Models: Kokoro TTS, DIA, Chatterbox, Higgs, VibeVoice for natural speech. Capa...

Versionv0.1.5
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πŸ“– About This Skill


name: ai-voice-cloning description: "AI voice generation, text-to-speech, and voice synthesis via inference.sh CLI. Models: Kokoro TTS, DIA, Chatterbox, Higgs, VibeVoice for natural speech. Capabilities: multiple voices, emotions, accents, long-form narration, conversation. Use for: voiceovers, audiobooks, podcasts, video narration, accessibility. Triggers: voice cloning, tts, text to speech, ai voice, voice generation, voice synthesis, voice over, narration, speech synthesis, ai narrator, elevenlabs alternative, natural voice, realistic speech, voice ai" allowed-tools: Bash(infsh *)

AI Voice Generation

Generate natural AI voices via inference.sh CLI.

!AI Voice Generation

Quick Start

curl -fsSL https://cli.inference.sh | sh && infsh login

Generate speech

infsh app run infsh/kokoro-tts --input '{ "text": "Hello! This is an AI-generated voice that sounds natural and engaging.", "voice": "af_sarah" }'

> Install note: The install script only detects your OS/architecture, downloads the matching binary from dist.inference.sh, and verifies its SHA-256 checksum. No elevated permissions or background processes. Manual install & verification available.

Available Models

| Model | App ID | Best For | |-------|--------|----------| | Kokoro TTS | infsh/kokoro-tts | Natural, multiple voices | | DIA | infsh/dia-tts | Conversational, expressive | | Chatterbox | infsh/chatterbox | Casual, entertainment | | Higgs | infsh/higgs-tts | Professional narration | | VibeVoice | infsh/vibevoice | Emotional range |

Kokoro Voice Library

American English

| Voice ID | Gender | Style | |----------|--------|-------| | af_sarah | Female | Warm, friendly | | af_nicole | Female | Professional | | af_sky | Female | Youthful | | am_michael | Male | Authoritative | | am_adam | Male | Conversational | | am_echo | Male | Clear, neutral |

British English

| Voice ID | Gender | Style | |----------|--------|-------| | bf_emma | Female | Refined | | bf_isabella | Female | Warm | | bm_george | Male | Classic | | bm_lewis | Male | Modern |

Voice Generation Examples

Professional Narration

infsh app run infsh/kokoro-tts --input '{
  "text": "Welcome to our quarterly earnings call. Today we will discuss the financial performance and strategic initiatives for the past quarter.",
  "voice": "am_michael",
  "speed": 1.0
}'

Conversational Style

infsh app run infsh/dia-tts --input '{
  "text": "Hey, so I was thinking about that project we discussed. What if we tried a different approach?",
  "voice": "conversational"
}'

Audiobook Narration

infsh app run infsh/kokoro-tts --input '{
  "text": "Chapter One. The morning mist hung low over the valley as Sarah made her way down the winding path. She had been walking for hours.",
  "voice": "bf_emma",
  "speed": 0.9
}'

Video Voiceover

infsh app run infsh/kokoro-tts --input '{
  "text": "Introducing the next generation of productivity. Work smarter, not harder.",
  "voice": "af_nicole",
  "speed": 1.1
}'

Podcast Host

infsh app run infsh/kokoro-tts --input '{
  "text": "Welcome back to Tech Talk! Im your host, and today we are diving deep into the world of artificial intelligence.",
  "voice": "am_adam"
}'

Multi-Voice Conversation

# Generate dialogue between two speakers

Speaker 1

infsh app run infsh/kokoro-tts --input '{ "text": "Have you seen the latest AI developments? Its incredible how fast things are moving.", "voice": "am_michael" }' > speaker1.json

Speaker 2

infsh app run infsh/kokoro-tts --input '{ "text": "I know, right? Just last week I tried that new image generator and was blown away.", "voice": "af_sarah" }' > speaker2.json

Merge conversation

infsh app run infsh/media-merger --input '{ "audio_files": ["", ""], "crossfade_ms": 300 }'

Long-Form Content

Chunked Processing

For content over 5000 characters, split into chunks:

# Process long text in chunks
TEXT="Your very long text here..."

Split and generate

Chunk 1

infsh app run infsh/kokoro-tts --input '{ "text": "", "voice": "bf_emma" }' > chunk1.json

Chunk 2

infsh app run infsh/kokoro-tts --input '{ "text": "", "voice": "bf_emma" }' > chunk2.json

Merge chunks

infsh app run infsh/media-merger --input '{ "audio_files": ["", ""], "crossfade_ms": 100 }'

Voice + Video Workflow

Add Voiceover to Video

# 1. Generate voiceover
infsh app run infsh/kokoro-tts --input '{
  "text": "This stunning footage shows the beauty of nature in its purest form.",
  "voice": "am_michael"
}' > voiceover.json

2. Merge with video

infsh app run infsh/media-merger --input '{ "video_url": "https://your-video.mp4", "audio_url": "" }'

Create Talking Head

# 1. Generate speech
infsh app run infsh/kokoro-tts --input '{
  "text": "Hi, Im excited to share some updates with you today.",
  "voice": "af_sarah"
}' > speech.json

2. Animate with avatar

infsh app run bytedance/omnihuman-1-5 --input '{ "image_url": "https://portrait.jpg", "audio_url": "" }'

Speed and Pacing

| Speed | Effect | Use For | |-------|--------|---------| | 0.8 | Slow, deliberate | Audiobooks, meditation | | 0.9 | Slightly slow | Education, tutorials | | 1.0 | Normal | General purpose | | 1.1 | Slightly fast | Commercials, energy | | 1.2 | Fast | Quick announcements |

# Slow narration
infsh app run infsh/kokoro-tts --input '{
  "text": "Take a deep breath. Let yourself relax.",
  "voice": "bf_emma",
  "speed": 0.8
}'

Punctuation for Pacing

Use punctuation to control speech rhythm:

| Punctuation | Effect | |-------------|--------| | Period . | Full pause | | Comma , | Brief pause | | ... | Extended pause | | ! | Emphasis | | ? | Question intonation | | - | Quick break |

infsh app run infsh/kokoro-tts --input '{
  "text": "Wait... Did you hear that? Something is coming. Something big!",
  "voice": "am_adam"
}'

Best Practices

1. Match voice to content - Professional voice for business, casual for social 2. Use punctuation - Control pacing with periods and commas 3. Keep sentences short - Easier to generate and sounds more natural 4. Test different voices - Same text sounds different across voices 5. Adjust speed - Slightly slower often sounds more natural 6. Break long content - Process in chunks for consistency

Use Cases

  • Voiceovers - Video narration, commercials
  • Audiobooks - Full book narration
  • Podcasts - AI hosts and guests
  • E-learning - Course narration
  • Accessibility - Screen reader content
  • IVR - Phone system messages
  • Content localization - Translate and voice
  • Related Skills

    # All TTS models
    npx skills add inference-sh/skills@text-to-speech

    Podcast creation

    npx skills add inference-sh/skills@ai-podcast-creation

    AI avatars

    npx skills add inference-sh/skills@ai-avatar-video

    Video generation

    npx skills add inference-sh/skills@ai-video-generation

    Full platform skill

    npx skills add inference-sh/skills@inference-sh

    Browse audio apps: infsh app list --category audio

    ⚑ When to Use

    TriggerAction
    - **Audiobooks** - Full book narration
    - **Podcasts** - AI hosts and guests
    - **E-learning** - Course narration
    - **Accessibility** - Screen reader content
    - **IVR** - Phone system messages
    - **Content localization** - Translate and voice

    πŸ’‘ Examples

    curl -fsSL https://cli.inference.sh | sh && infsh login

    Generate speech

    infsh app run infsh/kokoro-tts --input '{ "text": "Hello! This is an AI-generated voice that sounds natural and engaging.", "voice": "af_sarah" }'

    > Install note: The install script only detects your OS/architecture, downloads the matching binary from dist.inference.sh, and verifies its SHA-256 checksum. No elevated permissions or background processes. Manual install & verification available.

    πŸ“‹ Tips & Best Practices

    1. Match voice to content - Professional voice for business, casual for social 2. Use punctuation - Control pacing with periods and commas 3. Keep sentences short - Easier to generate and sounds more natural 4. Test different voices - Same text sounds different across voices 5. Adjust speed - Slightly slower often sounds more natural 6. Break long content - Process in chunks for consistency