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Purpose
VOICEVOX is software for text-to-speech and singing voice synthesis.Read 12 Oct 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
Platforms
Windows,macOS,Linux,APIRead 20 Sep 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
Free plan
YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
Support
The FAQ directs users to post questions or requests with #VOICEVOX on X and asks bug reporters to contact the VOICEVOX account there.Read 12 Oct 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
API access
YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
Audio export
Generated audio can be exported as WAV files.Read 12 Oct 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
Characters
The site lists multiple character voices, and says usage rules vary by character.Read 12 Oct 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
Commercial use
YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
Engine integration
The VOICEVOX engine can generate audio from other software or applications and is distributed as executables and a Docker image.Read 12 Oct 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
Export formats
WAVRead 20 Sep 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
GPU limits
GPU mode supports DirectML GPUs on Windows and Nvidia GPUs on Linux; macOS does not support GPU mode.Read 12 Oct 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
Library integration
The VOICEVOX CORE library is offered for embedding speech synthesis in applications and services.Read 12 Oct 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
License conditions
The FAQ says generated audio can be used commercially or non-commercially with credit, subject to VOICEVOX and each character's terms.Read 12 Oct 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
Offline use
The FAQ says VOICEVOX can be used on an offline computer.Read 12 Oct 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
Open source
The site says VOICEVOX is built on an open-source version and invites users to contribute improvements.Read 12 Oct 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
Platform requirements
The FAQ lists Windows 10 or 11, macOS 14 or later, and Ubuntu 22.04 or 24.04 for the CPU version.Read 12 Oct 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
Singing
The prototype song feature offers humming in a character's speaking voice and a separate singing voice mode.Read 12 Oct 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
Song feature limit
The song feature is described as a prototype under active development; its FAQ says each note currently accepts only one Japanese character and overlapping notes cause errors.Read 12 Oct 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp
Speech controls
Users can adjust intonation, accents, speaking speed, pitch, volume, and pauses.Read 12 Oct 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp

Plans and prices

VOICEVOX Free Free for commercial and non-commercial use · character-specific terms apply Read 12 Oct 2026 · voicevox.hiroshiba.jp

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