Audience
Developers and researchers wanting a solution offering text-to-speech models capable of high-fidelity voice cloning and expressive speech generation
About Zyphra Zonos
Zyphra is excited to announce the release of Zonos-v0.1 beta, featuring two expressive and real-time text-to-speech models with high-fidelity voice cloning. We are releasing our 1.6B transformer and 1.6B hybrid under an Apache 2.0 license. It is difficult to quantitatively measure quality in the audio domain; we find that Zonos’ generation quality matches or exceeds that of leading proprietary TTS model providers. Further, we believe that openly releasing models of this caliber will significantly advance TTS research. Zonos model weights are available on Huggingface, and sample inference code for the models is available on our GitHub. You can also access Zonos through our model playground and API with simple and competitive flat-rate pricing. We have found that quantitative evaluations struggle to measure the quality of outputs in the audio domain, so for demonstration, we present a number of samples of Zonos vs both proprietary models.
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Zyphra
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Zyphra Zonos Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does Zyphra Zonos work with?
Zyphra Zonos works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does Zyphra Zonos support in their product?
Zyphra Zonos supports these languages: English.
Q: What kind of support options does Zyphra Zonos offer?
Zyphra Zonos offers support via online.
Q: What other applications or services does Zyphra Zonos integrate with?
Zyphra Zonos integrates with: GitHub and Hugging Face.
Q: Does Zyphra Zonos have an API?
Yes, Zyphra Zonos has an API.
Q: What type of training does Zyphra Zonos provide?
Zyphra Zonos provides training in the form of documentation.
Q: Does Zyphra Zonos offer a free trial?
Yes, Zyphra Zonos offers a free trial.
Q: How much does Zyphra Zonos cost?
Pricing for Zyphra Zonos starts at $0.02 per minute.
