hexgrad

Kokoro TTS

Kokoro is a small, open text to speech model by hexgrad, run through fal with a clear American English voice. At 30 credits for every started 1,000 characters it is the lowest-cost voice on the site. One run takes up to 5,000 characters.

Kokoro TTS is made by hexgrad. Prompt Generator is independent and not affiliated with hexgrad; we run the model through fal.ai.

30 credits
Model
Kokoro TTS · hexgrad
Cost
30 credits

Your results appear here when you press Generate.

Specs

Vendor
hexgrad
Type
Text to speech
Price
30 credits per 1,000 characters
Served via
fal.ai

Best for

  • Draft voice-overs
  • English narration on a budget
  • Reading notes or scripts aloud

Tips

  • It speaks American English only; use MiniMax Speech 02 HD for other languages.
  • Spell out numbers and abbreviations the way they should be read.

Questions

1How is Kokoro priced?
30 credits for each started 1,000 characters, so a 2,500-character script costs 90. If a run fails, the credits go back to your balance; runs stopped by the model's safety filter are refunded up to 10 times a day.
2Which voice and language does it use?
One American English voice. Each run takes up to 5,000 characters.
3Can I use what I make with Kokoro in paid work?
Yes, when you made it on a paid plan or after buying credits. Results made only with the free sign-up credits are for personal, non-commercial use. Anything you upload must be yours to use, and people shown in it must have agreed.

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