# Chatterbox State-of-the-Art Open Source Text-to-Speech

> An agent skill built on Chatterbox by Resemble AI, a state-of-the-art open-source text-to-speech model with zero-shot voice cloning and multilingual synthesis. Generates natural-sounding speech from text with support for 23 languages, voice cloning from reference audio, and emotion/style control.

- Skill: `agentskillexchange/chatterbox-state-of-the-art-open-source-text-to-speech` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add agentskillexchange/chatterbox-state-of-the-art-open-source-text-to-speech`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/agentskillexchange/chatterbox-state-of-the-art-open-source-text-to-speech/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: AI & ML
- Author: agentskillexchange (https://skillmd.com/u/agentskillexchange)
- Updated: 2026-09-08
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/agentskillexchange/chatterbox-state-of-the-art-open-source-text-to-speech

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# Chatterbox State-of-the-Art Open Source Text-to-Speech

An agent skill built on Chatterbox by Resemble AI, a state-of-the-art open-source text-to-speech model with zero-shot voice cloning and multilingual synthesis. Generates natural-sounding speech from text with support for 23 languages, voice cloning from reference audio, and emotion/style control.

## Installation

Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- pip install chatterbox-tts
- git clone https://github.com/resemble-ai/chatterbox.git
- pip install -e .

Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- # conda create -yn chatterbox python=3.11
- We developed and tested Chatterbox on Python 3.11 on Debian 11 OS; the versions of the dependencies are pinned in pyproject.toml to ensure consistency. You can modify the code or dependencies in this installation mode.
- python

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- shell
- Alternatively, you can install from source:
- # conda activate chatterbox

- Source: https://github.com/resemble-ai/chatterbox
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/resemble-ai/chatterbox/HEAD/README.md

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/chatterbox-sota-open-source-text-to-speech/)