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IndexTTS vs ChatTTS: catalog facts
IndexTTSChatTTS
Free

Free to download and run from the GitHub repository.

Free

Free; the code is AGPL-3.0 and the released model is for academic use.

Command line Command line
  • Zero-shot voice cloning from a reference sample
  • Control over emotion and duration
  • Natural conversational prosody with laughter and pauses
  • Multiple speakers in one model
  • Requires a Python setup and suitable hardware
  • License terms need checking before commercial use
  • Only English and Chinese supported
  • Released model is restricted to academic use
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: AGPL-3.0
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 26, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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