{"categories":[{"label":"Artificial Intelligence","url":"https://skillfed.io/packages/category/scientific-engineering-artificial-intelligence/9"},{"label":"Sound/Audio","url":"https://skillfed.io/packages/category/multimedia-sound-audio"}],"enrichment":{"capability":"Silero provides pre-trained text-to-speech models that convert text to natural-sounding speech across multiple languages and voices, with support for SSML markup and automated stress/homograph handling for Russian.","skillfed_tags":["text-to-speech","multilingual","pytorch-based"],"use_cases":["Generate Russian speech with correct stress and homograph disambiguation for voice applications","Build multilingual chatbots or voice interfaces supporting CIS region languages","Create accessible audio versions of text content in supported languages","Synthesize speech with SSML markup for prosody control in production systems","Integrate offline TTS into applications without cloud API dependencies"],"what_it_does":"Silero is a collection of pre-trained neural text-to-speech models designed for production use. It converts written text into natural-sounding speech across multiple languages, with particular strength in Russian (supporting automated stress and homograph resolution) and CIS region languages. The package provides end-to-end models that work on both CPU and GPU, downloadable on demand and cached locally.\n\nYou use it by loading a model for your target language and speaker, then calling apply_tts() with your text. It supports SSML markup for fine-grained control over speech characteristics. The package integrates with PyTorch and can be used either via pip or PyTorch Hub, making it portable for deployment in applications ranging from voice assistants to accessibility tools.","worth_installing":"Yes. Silero is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, and offers a straightforward pip install with low friction. The permissive MIT license poses no restrictions. It's a good fit if you need multilingual TTS\u2014especially for Russian or CIS languages\u2014and can tolerate the PyTorch dependency. If you need English-only TTS or prefer lighter dependencies, evaluate alternatives first."},"id":"silero","links":{"html":"https://skillfed.io/packages/silero","md":"https://skillfed.io/packages/silero.md","pypi":"https://pypi.org/project/silero/"},"maintenance":{"status":"active"},"meta":{"latest_release":"2026-02-03","license_spdx":null,"license_treatment":"permissive","name":"silero","python_support":"supports_current","summary":"Silero Models: pre-trained enterprise-grade TTS models."},"popularity":{"monthly_downloads":138200,"position":11339,"tier":"top_15000"},"security":{"n_vulnerabilities":0},"version":"0.5.5"}