podcast-generator

Generates podcast scripts and multi-speaker audio from research documents.

18|4|Updated Apr 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/DevHive1/DevHive-Cli --skill podcast-generator-devhive1
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Skill: podcast-generator
Source: https://github.com/DevHive1/DevHive-Cli/tree/main/agents/podcast-generator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/DevHive1/DevHive-Cli --skill podcast-generator-devhive1

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires elevenlabs, pydub, ffmpeg-normalize.

What problem does it solve?

This skill eliminates the manual effort required to convert dense research, articles, or complex topics into engaging, high-quality audio content.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Script Generation: Automatically creates conversational, multi-host podcast scripts based on provided source material using a proven narrative arc.
  • Audio Synthesis: Integrates with ElevenLabs to generate realistic, multi-speaker audio with customizable voice settings and prosody.
  • Post-Processing: Includes automated loudness normalization to meet industry standards for platforms like Apple and Spotify.

Quick Start

Use the podcast-generator skill to turn the research paper in the current directory into a ten-minute conversational podcast episode.

Frequently Asked Questions about podcast-generator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert research documents into a conversational podcast?

To convert research documents into a conversational podcast, this skill automatically generates multi-host scripts from source material and synthesizes realistic audio using ElevenLabs. It structures narratives and applies audio normalization for professional-grade output.

Do I need an ElevenLabs API key to generate podcast audio from articles?

Yes, you need an ElevenLabs API key to generate podcast audio from articles. The skill requires ElevenLabs integration for realistic multi-speaker voice synthesis and customizable prosody settings.

What's the best way to ensure generated podcast audio meets Spotify loudness standards?

The best way to ensure generated podcast audio meets Spotify loudness standards is using automated post-processing. This skill applies ffmpeg-normalize to automatically enforce loudness compliance for platforms like Apple and Spotify.

Can I create multi-speaker audio dynamics from research papers automatically?

Yes, you can create multi-speaker audio dynamics from research papers automatically. The skill generates conversational scripts with multi-host dynamics and uses ElevenLabs to synthesize distinct voices for each speaker.

What Python dependencies are required for automated scriptwriting and TTS podcast generation?

Required dependencies for automated scriptwriting and TTS podcast generation include the ElevenLabs API for voice synthesis, pydub for audio manipulation, and ffmpeg-normalize for loudness compliance.