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title: "Discussion on \"Four on-device TTS models on one CPU core: LinnetTTS, Piper, Kokoro, pocket-tts\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Four on-device TTS models on one CPU core: LinnetTTS, Piper, Kokoro, pocket-tts\". Most CPU TTS writeups benchmark one model in isolation. When you are building a voice product, that is the wrong question. The real one is which small model earns its slot on your CPU budget, and what"
url: "https://hashnode.com/posts/four-on-device-tts-models-on-one-cpu-core-linnettts-piper-kokoro-pocket-tts/6af1823417011f7b1a32e2d3"
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# [Four on-device TTS models on one CPU core: LinnetTTS, Piper, Kokoro, pocket-tts](https://voxrt.hashnode.dev/four-on-device-tts-models-on-one-cpu-core-linnettts-piper-kokoro-pocket-tts?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Most CPU TTS writeups benchmark one model in isolation. When you are building a voice product, that is the wrong question. The real one is which small model earns its slot on your CPU budget, and what

voxrt.hashnode.dev 6 min read

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