Best Open Source Alternatives to Play.ht

Compare the best free and open-source alternatives to Play.ht — self-hosted and desktop replacements you fully control, ranked by GitHub stars, license and platform support.

Curated by open-source.store · Updated August 2026 · 6 alternatives

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Play.ht alternatives compared

Open-source alternatives to Play.ht, compared by stars, license and platform
Tool		License	Platforms	Self-hosted
Coqui TTS	45,844	MPL-2.0	LinuxmacOSWindowsDocker	Yes	Aug 2024	Visit
Suno Bark	39,218	MIT	LinuxmacOSWindows	No	Aug 2024	Visit
Tortoise TTS	14,866	Apache-2.0	LinuxmacOSWindows	No	Nov 2024	Visit
Sherpa ONNX	13,917	Apache-2.0	LinuxmacOSWindowsandroid	No	Jul 2026	Visit
eSpeak NG	6,697	GPL-3.0	LinuxmacOSWindows	No	Aug 2026	Visit
Mycroft Mimic 3	1,263	AGPL-3.0	LinuxmacOSWindowsDocker	Yes	Mar 2025	Visit