Piper

Joe (US)

Waihoki English Male Piper

Joe (US) is a male AI voice powered by the Piper text-to-speech model. This free-tier voice speaks English and delivers good-quality speech synthesis. With near-instant generation speed and a quality rating of 3/5, Joe (US) is well-suited for quick previews, accessibility, and embedded applications. The Piper engine is developed by Rhasspy under the MIT license, making it safe for commercial use. Key capabilities include: cpu-friendly, offline capable, 100+ voices, 30+ languages, ssml support.

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PiperWhakamāramatanga tauira

Kāhua Piper
kaiwhakawhanake Rhasspy
Whakahautanga
Āhuatanga Tūturu
Whakawhiwhinga MIT
Ko te tārua Kāore i te wātea
Te āhua Waihoki (kore pūtea)
Parameters 15M
Architecture VITS + Larynx
Year 2023

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Audiobooks & Narration

Use Joe (US) to narrate long-form content with natural prosody and expression.

Video Voiceovers

Add professional narration to YouTube videos, ads, and social media content.

Apps & Accessibility

Fast generation makes this voice ideal for real-time apps, screen readers, and accessibility tools.

E-Learning & Training

Create engaging training materials, courses, and educational content with clear AI narration.

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Piper is a lightweight text-to-speech engine developed by Rhasspy that uses VITS and larynx architectures. It runs entirely on CPU, making it ideal for edge devices, home automation, and applications requiring offline TTS. With over 100 voices across 30+ languages, Piper delivers natural-sounding speech at real-time speeds even on a Raspberry Pi 4.

Piper was developed by Rhasspy and is released under the MIT license, which permits commercial use of generated audio.

Piper supports 31 languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Polish and more.

Piper is in the Free tier — free — no credits required. You can preview any Piper voice for free before generating full audio.

Piper has very fast generation speed. It runs in near real-time, making it suitable for streaming and interactive applications.

Piper is rated 3/5 for audio quality on TTS.ai. It delivers good quality speech suitable for most applications.

No, Piper uses a fixed set of built-in voices. For voice cloning, try models like CosyVoice 2, GPT-SoVITS, or Chatterbox.

Yes, Piper is specifically recommended for quick previews, accessibility, and embedded applications. Its cpu-friendly, offline capable, 100+ voices capabilities make it an excellent choice for this use case.

Yes, Piper is licensed under MIT, which allows commercial use. Audio generated with Piper voices can be used in videos, podcasts, apps, games, and any other commercial project.

Yes, all voices on TTS.ai use commercially-licensed open-source models (MIT, Apache 2.0). The generated audio is yours to use in videos, podcasts, apps, games, and any other commercial application.

Send a POST request to /api/v1/tts/ with the model name and voice ID. See our API Documentation page for code examples in Python, JavaScript, Go, and cURL.

Yes, click the play button on this page to hear a sample. You can also type custom text on the Text to Speech page and generate a free preview with any voice.

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