Podcast Generate

Generate podcast scripts and WAV audio from text or web searches.

Updated Feb 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sockerman04/thevise-website --skill podcast-generate-sockerman04
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: Podcast Generate
Source: https://github.com/sockerman04/thevise-website/tree/main/skills/podcast-generate
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sockerman04/thevise-website --skill podcast-generate-sockerman04

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires z-ai-web-dev-sdk, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of podcast episodes from user-provided text or by searching the web for specific topics, transforming content into engaging audio formats.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Content-to-Podcast: Converts text files (articles, documents) into dual-host or single-host dialogue podcasts.
  • Web Search to Podcast: Researches a given topic online and generates a podcast based on the findings.
  • Automated Duration Control: Adjusts podcast length (3-20 minutes) based on content volume.
  • Script & Audio Output: Produces both a Markdown-formatted podcast script and a WAV audio file.
  • Use Case: Quickly create an audio summary of a long research paper or generate a podcast discussing a trending news topic without manual scripting or recording.

Quick Start

Use the podcast generate skill to create a podcast from the article located at '~/documents/my_article.txt'.

Frequently Asked Questions about Podcast Generate

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert a text article into a podcast audio file?

This Skill automates podcast generation from text by using an LLM to create scripts and text-to-speech to synthesize audio, outputting both a Markdown script and a WAV audio file.

Can I generate a dual-host podcast discussion from web search results?

Yes, you can generate a dual-host podcast from web search results. The Skill researches a specified topic online and structures the findings into either a dual-host or single-host dialogue format.

Does this text-to-speech tool support automatic duration control for audio generation?

Yes, this text-to-speech tool supports automatic duration control, automatically scaling the podcast length between 3 and 20 minutes based on the volume of the provided input content.

What is the best way to create a podcast script from a research paper?

The best way to create a podcast script from a research paper is to provide the text file directly to this Skill, which uses an LLM to generate a structured Markdown script and synthesized WAV audio.

Do I need the z-ai-web-dev-sdk to use this podcast generation Skill?

Yes, the z-ai-web-dev-sdk dependency is required to use this podcast generation Skill, as it provides the underlying LLM-based script generation and TTS audio synthesis capabilities.