sherpa-onnx-tts

Generate speech audio from text locally using the sherpa-onnx engine.

1|1|Updated Feb 17, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/qsimeon/openclaw-engaging --skill sherpa-onnx-tts-qsimeon
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: sherpa-onnx-tts
Source: https://github.com/qsimeon/openclaw-engaging/tree/main/skills/sherpa-onnx-tts
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/qsimeon/openclaw-engaging --skill sherpa-onnx-tts-qsimeon

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a local, offline text-to-speech (TTS) solution, eliminating the need for internet connectivity and cloud-based services for voice generation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Local TTS: Generates speech directly on your device using the sherpa-onnx engine.
  • Offline Operation: Functions without an internet connection, ensuring privacy and availability.
  • Customizable Voices: Supports various voice models for different speech characteristics.
  • Use Case: Convert meeting notes or important documents into audio files for listening on the go, without relying on external APIs.

Quick Start

Use the sherpa-onnx-tts skill to convert the text "This is a test" into an audio file named output.wav.

Frequently Asked Questions about sherpa-onnx-tts

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate speech from text locally without an internet connection?

Offline text-to-speech synthesis generates speech directly on your device using the sherpa-onnx engine, eliminating internet connectivity or cloud-based service dependencies for voice generation.

Does offline TTS require any pre-downloaded assets to function?

Yes, offline TTS requires pre-downloading the sherpa-onnx runtime and voice model assets before generating audio files from your text input.

Can I convert meeting notes or documents into audio files without relying on external APIs?

Yes, local TTS converts meeting notes or documents into audio files on your device, ensuring privacy and availability without relying on external APIs.

What is the best way to customize speech characteristics for local voice generation?

Local voice generation supports customizable voices by loading various pre-downloaded voice models into the sherpa-onnx engine for different speech characteristics.

Does offline text-to-speech work across different operating systems?

Yes, local text-to-speech synthesis using the sherpa-onnx engine is applicable for generating audio from text on various operating systems without cloud dependencies.