denizsafak/abogen
Generate audiobooks from EPUBs, PDFs and text with synchronized captions. observed · 2026-10-12
Health v2 · maintenance only
74/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 62
- Longevity 38
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 6
- age_days: 545
- days_rel: 256
- days_push: 9
- n_releases_24m: 24
Adoption not part of the score
6110 stars · 476 forks observed · 2026-10-12
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Abogen is a desktop text-to-speech application that converts EPUB, PDF, text, markdown, and subtitle files into audiobooks with synchronized captions using the Kokoro-82M TTS model. It is a Python-based GUI tool available on Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Use cases
- generate audiobooks from epub files
- convert pdf to audio with subtitles
- create voiceovers for youtube or tiktok videos
- turn text files into natural-sounding speech
- make synced caption videos from ebooks
- narrate documents with tts
When to choose
- you want a ready-to-use GUI app for converting ebooks or documents to audio
- you need synchronized subtitles or captions alongside generated audio
- you want local, offline TTS using the Kokoro-82M model
- you create voiceover content for social media
When to avoid
- you need a headless or API-driven TTS service for server integration
- you require the highest-quality neural voices beyond Kokoro-82M's capabilities
- you need real-time streaming speech synthesis
- you want a cloud-hosted solution with no local GPU/CPU setup
Facets
application · maturity active
tts speech-recognition audio-processing pdf gui media accessibility developer-tools windows python audiobook-generator kokoro-tts subtitles epub-converter voiceover natural-language-processing linux macos desktop
3 sources
- readme: https://github.com/denizsafak/abogen · fetched 2026-10-12 · 846d834e33b9
- homepage: https://pypi.org/project/abogen/ · fetched 2026-08-29 · 4b4e8fead74a
- registry_pypi: https://pypi.org/pypi/abogen/json · fetched 2026-08-29 · 49a4d05858d5
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| denizsafak/abogen | main | 74 |
For agents
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