# Deepdub TTS

> Generate speech audio using Deepdub and attach it as a MEDIA file (Telegram-compatible).

- Skill: `kbarbel640-del/deepdub-tts` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 4 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add kbarbel640-del/deepdub-tts`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/kbarbel640-del/deepdub-tts/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: kbarbel640-del (https://skillmd.com/u/kbarbel640-del)
- Updated: 2026-09-08
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/kbarbel640-del/deepdub-tts

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## What this skill does
This skill converts text into speech using Deepdub and returns an audio file
as a `MEDIA:` attachment that OpenClaw can send to channels like Telegram.

## Requirements
- Python 3.9+
- Ability for OpenClaw to execute local commands
- Deepdub API access

## Setup (required)
Set the following environment variables where OpenClaw runs:

- `DEEPDUB_API_KEY` – your Deepdub API key
- `DEEPDUB_VOICE_PROMPT_ID` – default voice prompt to use

Optional:
- `DEEPDUB_LOCALE` (default: `en-US`)
- `DEEPDUB_MODEL`
- `OPENCLAW_MEDIA_DIR` (default: `/tmp/openclaw_media`)

## Install dependency
Using `uv` (recommended):

```bash
uv pip install deepdub