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Version: Next

Replicate

Use Replicate's hosted TTS models as your provider.

Setup​

Recommended (auth + admin): Settings → Admin → Shared providers

  1. Add a shared provider with type replicate.
  2. Enter your API key.
  3. Set default model to: alphanumericuser/kokoro-82m:89b6fa84e4fa2dd6bd3a96be3e1f12827a3516c9fda8fddbac7a0be131c9a6f5 (or your preferred model).

Legacy bootstrap seed (optional, first boot only):

API_KEY=r8_...

Then update the shared provider's Default model in Settings → Admin → Shared providers.

Users select the enabled shared provider, model, and voice from Settings → TTS Provider.

Notes​

  • Built-in Replicate models:
    • alphanumericuser/kokoro-82m:89b6fa84e4fa2dd6bd3a96be3e1f12827a3516c9fda8fddbac7a0be131c9a6f5
    • google/gemini-3.1-flash-tts
    • minimax/speech-2.8-turbo
    • qwen/qwen3-tts
    • inworld/tts-1.5-mini
  • You can also choose Other and enter any Replicate model ID (for example owner/model-name or owner/model-name:version).
  • Native model speed is not available on all Replicate models; OpenReader hides/disables native speed controls where unsupported.
  • TTS requests are sent from the server, not the browser. The API key is never exposed to clients.

References​