# Voices
AsTeRICS Grid uses voices from these sources:
- offline: voices installed on the operating system (differs depending on platform, Windows has different voices than Android or iOS), e.g.
Microsoft David - English, offline
on a Windows computer - online: voices vary by operation system and browser. With some of the online voices (those from from responsivevoice.org (opens new window), e.g.
Spanish Female, online
) there can be some delay (e.g. 5 seconds or more) until the label is spoken. There are also random errors accessing the voice service.
In general, offline voices should be preferred, because they are most reliable and not depending on an internet connection. Most problems occur with voices from responsivevoice.org (opens new window), which is why they only should be used if no alternatives are available. Android tablets offer the best options for a lot of languages.
Note: Some browsers like Internet Explorer do not support text-to-speech. In these browsers, speak actions will do nothing.
Here is a breakdown of the options depending on devices:
# iPad
Recommended browser: Firefox
General Information
- Online and offline voices provided by Apple are listed in the drop-down menu of voices in AsTeRICS Grid.
- The quality of voices varies.
- Some voices labeled as “male” might not sound deep, possibly due to errors by Apple or because they are recordings of male teens before voice breaking.
System Voice
- The current system voice (
Accessibility > Spoken Content > Voice
) is available offline and is generally high quality. - This voice does not appear in the dropdown but activates when set to
Default device voice, offline
. - The iPad language must match the system voice language (
General > Language & Region
) for it to function. - If multiple voices for the language are downloaded, the first voice listed in system settings will be used. Reordering is not possible, so only download the desired voice.
Multilingual Limitations
- Out of the system voices, Apple only makes the current system voice available for offline use.
- It is possible to combine one system voice with online/offline voices from the browser but not to multiple system voices.
- Third-party voices cannot be installed on the system.
# Table 1: Voices that can be installed in the system (available offline) (updated December 2024)
Language | Female Voice | Male Voice |
---|---|---|
Arabic | x | x |
Bangla | x | |
Basque | x | |
Bhojpuri | x | |
Bulgarian | x | |
Catalan | x | x |
Chinese, Hongkong (Cantonese) | x | x |
Chinese, Mandarin | x | x |
Chinese, Shanghainese | x | |
Croatian | x | |
Czech | x | |
Danish | x | x |
Dutch | x | x |
English, Australia | x | x |
English, India | x | x |
English, Ireland | x | x (Siri) |
English, Scotland | x | |
English, South Africa | x | x (Siri) |
English, UK | x | x |
English, US | x | x |
Finnish | x | x |
French | x | x |
Galician | x | |
German | x | x |
Greek | x | x |
Hebrew | x | x (Siri) |
Hindi | x | x |
Hungarian | x | |
Indonesian | x | |
Italian | x | x |
Japanese | x | x |
Kannada | x | |
Kazakh | x | |
Korean | x | x |
Lithuanian | x | |
Malay | x | |
Marathi | x | |
Norwegian, Bokmål | x | x |
Persian | x | |
Polish | x | x |
Portuguese | x | x |
Portuguese, Brazil | x | x |
Romanian | x | |
Russian | x | x |
Slovak | x | |
Slovenian | x | |
Spanish | x | x |
Spanish, Argentina | x | x |
Spanish, Chile | x | |
Spanish, Colombia | x | x |
Spanish, Mexico | x | x |
Swedish | x | x |
Tamil | x | |
Telugu | x | |
Thai | x | |
Turkish | x | x |
Ukrainian | x | |
Vietnamese | x |
# Table 2: iOS voices that apple lists as offline in the voice dropdown list (updated December 2024)
Language | Female Voice | Male Voice | Name |
---|---|---|---|
Arabic | x | Majed | |
Bulgarian | x | Daria | |
Catalan | x | Montse | |
Chinese | x | Tingting | |
Chinese, Hong Kong | x | Sinji | |
Chinese, Taiwan | x | Meijia | |
Croatian | x | Lana | |
Czech | x | Zuzana | |
Danish | x | Sara | |
Dutch | x | Xander | |
Dutch, Belgium | x | Ellen | |
English, Ireland | x | Moira | |
English, South Africa | x | Tessa | |
Finnish | x | Satu | |
French | x | Thomas, Jacques | |
Greek | x | Melina | |
Hebrew | x | Carmit | |
Hindi | x | Lekha | |
Hungarian | x | Tünde | |
Indonesian | x | Damayanti | |
Japanese | x | Kyoko | |
Malay | x | Amira | |
Norwegian, Bokmål | x | Nora | |
Polish | x | Zosia | |
Portuguese | x | Joana | |
Romanian | x | Ioana | |
Russian | x | Milena | |
Slovak | x | Laura | |
Swedish | x | Alva | |
Thai | x | Kanya | |
Ukrainian | x | Lesya | |
Vietnamese | x | Linh |
# Table 3: iOS voices that apple lists as online in the voice dropdown list (updated December 2024)
Language | Female Voice | Male Voice | Child Voice |
---|---|---|---|
Afrikaans | male teen? | ||
Albanian | x | ||
Arabic | x | x | |
English, Australia | x | x | |
Bangla, Bangladesh | listed as female, sounds male | x | |
Bangla, India | x | x | |
Bosnian | x | ||
Catalan | male teen? | ||
Chinese | x | x | |
Chinese, Hong Kong | x | ||
Chinese, Hong Kong | x | ||
Chinese, Taiwan | x | x | |
Croatian | x | ||
Czech | x | ||
Danish | x | ||
Dutch | x | x | |
English, UK Fallback | x | ||
English, UK | x | x | |
English, US | x | x | |
Estonian | x | ||
Filipino | x | ||
Finnish | x | ||
French | x | x | |
French Canadian | x | x | |
German | x | x | |
Greek | x | ||
Hindi | x | x | |
Hungarian | x | ||
Icelandic | x | ||
Indonesian | x | x | |
Italian | x | x | |
Japanese | x | x | |
Korean | x | x | |
Latin | x | ||
Latvian | x | ||
Moldavian | x | ||
Montenegrin | male teen? | ||
Nepali | x | ||
Norwegian | x | x | |
Polish | x | x | |
Portuguese | x | x | |
Portuguese, Brazilian | x | ||
Romanian | x | ||
Russian | x | ||
Serbian | male teen? | ||
Serbo-Croatian | x | ||
Sinhala | x | ||
Slovak | x | ||
Spanish | x | ||
Spanish, Latin American | x | x | |
Swahili | x | ||
Swedish | x | x | |
Tamil | x | x | |
Thai | x | x | |
Turkish | x | x | |
Ukrainian | x | ||
Vietnamese | x | x |
# Windows Tablet
Recommended browser: Microsoft Edge.
General Information
- Microsoft’s online and offline voices are listed in the drop-down list of voices in AsTeRICS Grid.
- The quality of offline voices is generally lower than that of the online voices.
- While Microsoft often offers multiple versions for a language, differentiating by country, the voices do not always reflect the accent or dialect specific to that country!
- Microsoft does not explicitly label child voices. A few voices with female names sound very young. In the following tables, it was only marked if the voice distinctly sounded like a child. That said, several other “female” voices could also be used as child voices. A few of the voices are listed by Microsoft as “male” but don’t sound deep. It might be a mistake by Microsoft or possibly a male teen before voice break.
System voice
- System voices are available offline.
- To install additional voices go to:
language system settings -> add language -> search for the language you want to install -> if there is a speech balloon icon next to the language it indicates that a text-to-speech (TTS) voice is available for this language -> install it -> restart the device
Multilingual Limitations
- Voices installed through third-party software (e.g., CereProc) don’t appear to work in the browser. There might however be a way to use them, in which case the following tables aren’t exhaustive.
- If offline voices by Microsoft are available, it’s possible to use the available offline voices together.
# Table 4: Windows voices available offline (updated December 2024)
Language | Female Voice | Male Voice |
---|---|---|
Bulgarian (Bulgaria) | x | |
Catalan (Spain) | x | |
Chinese (Simplified PRC) | x | |
Chinese (Traditional Hong Kong S.A.R.) | x | x |
Croatian (Croatia) | x | |
Czech (Czech Republic) | x | |
Danish (Denmark) | x | |
Dutch (Belgium) | x | |
English (Australia) | x | x |
English (Canada) | x | x |
English (Ireland) | x | |
English (United Kingdom) | x | x |
English (United States) | x | x |
Finnish (Finland) | x | |
French (Canada) | x | x |
French (France) | x | x |
French (Switzerland) | x | |
German (Austria) | x | |
German (Germany) | x | x |
German (Switzerland) | x | |
Greek (Greece) | x | |
Hebrew (Israel) | x | |
Hindi (India) | x | x |
Hungarian (Hungary) | x | |
Indonesian (Indonesia) | x | |
Italian (Italy) | x | x |
Japanese (Japan) | x | x |
Malay (Malaysia) | x | |
Norwegian (Bokmål Norway) | x | |
Polish (Poland) | x | x |
Portuguese (Brazil) | x | x |
Portuguese (Portugal) | x | |
Romanian (Romania) | x | |
Russian (Russia) | x | |
Slovak (Slovakia) | x | |
Slovenian (Slovenia) | x | |
Spanish (Mexico) | x | x |
Spanish (Spain) | x | x |
Swedish | x | |
Thai (Thailand) | x | |
Turkish (Turkey) | x | |
Vietnamese (Vietnam) | x |
# Table 5: Windows voices available online (updated December 2024)
Language | Female Voice | Male Voice | Child Voice |
---|---|---|---|
Afrikaans (South Africa) | x | x | |
Albanian (Albania) | x | x | |
Amharic (Ethiopia) | x | x | |
Arabic (Algeria) | x | x | |
Arabic (Bahrain) | x | x | |
Arabic (Egypt) | x | x | |
Arabic (Iraq) | x | x | |
Arabic (Jordan) | x | x | |
Arabic (Kuwait) | x | x | |
Arabic (Lebanon) | x | x | |
Arabic (Libya) | x | x | |
Arabic (Morocco) | x | x | |
Arabic (Oman) | x | x | |
Arabic (Qatar) | x | x | |
Arabic (Saudi Arabia) | x | x | |
Arabic (Syria) | x | x | |
Arabic (Tunisia) | x | x | |
Arabic (United Arab Emirates) | x | x | |
Arabic (Yemen) | x | x | |
Arabic, online | x | x | |
Armenian Male, online | x | ||
Azerbaijani (Azerbaijan) | x | x | |
Bangla (Bangladesh) | x | x | |
Bangla (India) | x | ||
Bangla India, online | x | x | |
Bengali (India) | x | ||
Bosnian (Bosnia) | x | x | |
Bosnian, online | x | ||
Bulgarian (Bulgaria) | x | x | |
Burmese (Myanmar) | x | x | |
Catalan (Spain) | x | x | |
Central Khmer (Cambodia) | x | x | |
Chinese (Cantonese Traditional) | x | ||
Chinese (Hong Kong) | x | ||
Chinese (Hong Kong) | x | x | |
Chinese (Mainland) | x | x | x |
Chinese (Northeastern Mandarin) | x | ||
Chinese (Taiwan) | x | x | |
Chinese (Taiwanese Mandarin) | x | ||
Chinese (Zhongyuan Mandarin Shaanxi) | x | ||
Chinese Male, online | x | ||
Croatian (Croatia) | x | x | |
Czech (Czech Republic) | x | x | |
Danish (Denmark) | x | x | |
Dutch (Belgium) | x | x | |
Dutch (Netherlands) | x | x | |
English (Australia) | x | x | |
English (Canada) | x | x | |
English (Hongkong) | x | x | |
English (India) | x | ||
English (Ireland) | x | x | |
English (Kenya) | x | ||
English (New Zealand) | x | ||
English (Nigeria) | x | x | |
English (Nigeria) | x | ||
English (Philippines) | x | x | |
English (Singapore) | x | x | |
English (South Africa) | x | x | |
English (Tanzania) | x | x | |
English (United Kingdom) | x | x | x |
English (United States) | x | x | x |
Estonian (Estonia) | x | x | |
Filipino (Philippines) | x | x | |
Finnish (Finland) | x | x | |
French (Belgium) | x | x | |
French (Canada) | x | x | |
French (France) | x | x | x |
French (Switzerland) | x | x | |
Galician (Spain) | x | x | |
Georgian (Georgia) | x | x | |
German (Austria) | x | x | |
German (Germany) | x | x | |
German (Switzerland) | x | x | |
Greek (Greece) | x | x | |
Gujarati (India) | x | x | |
Hebrew (Israel) | x | x | |
Hindi (India) | x | x | |
Hungarian (Hungary) | x | x | |
Icelandic (Iceland) | x | x | |
Indonesian (Indonesia) | x | x | |
Inuktitut (Canada) | x | x | |
Irish (Ireland) | x | x | |
Italian (Italy) | x | x | |
Japanese (Japan) | x | x | |
Javanese (Indonesia) | x | x | |
Kannada (India) | x | x | |
Kazakh (Kazakhstan) | x | x | |
Korean (Korea) | x | x | |
Lao (Laos) | x | x | |
Latin, online | x | ||
Latvian (Latvia) | x | x | |
Lithuanian (Lithuania) | x | x | |
Macedonian (Republic of North Macedonia) | x | x | |
Malay (Malaysia) | x | x | |
Malayalam (India) | x | x | |
Maltese (Malta) | x | x | |
Marathi (India) | x | x | |
Moldavian, online | x | ||
Mongolian (Mongolia) | x | x | |
Montenegrin, online | x | ||
Nepali (Nepal) | x | x | |
Norwegian (Bokmål Norway) | x | x | |
Norwegian Male, online | x | x | |
Pashto (Afghanistan) | x | x | |
Persian (Iran) | x | x | |
Polish (Poland) | x | x | |
Portuguese (Brazil) | x | x | |
Portuguese (Portugal) | x | x | |
Romanian (Romania) | x | x | |
Russian (Russia) | x | x | |
Serbian (Serbia) | x | x | |
Sinhala (Sri Lanka) | x | x | |
Slovak (Slovakia) | x | x | |
Slovenian (Slovenia) | x | x | |
Somali (Somalia) | x | x | |
Spanish (Argentina) | x | x | |
Spanish (Bolivia) | x | x | |
Spanish (Chile) | x | x | |
Spanish (Colombia) | x | x | |
Spanish (Costa Rica) | x | x | |
Spanish (Cuba) | x | x | |
Spanish (Dominican Republic) | x | x | |
Spanish (Ecuador) | x | x | |
Spanish (El Salvador) | x | x | |
Spanish (Equatorial Guinea) | x | x | |
Spanish (Guatemala) | x | x | |
Spanish (Honduras) | x | x | |
Spanish (Mexico) | x | x | |
Spanish (Nicaragua) | x | x | |
Spanish (Panama) | x | x | |
Spanish (Paraguay) | x | x | |
Spanish (Peru) | x | x | |
Spanish (Puerto Rico) | x | x | |
Spanish (Spain) | x | x | |
Spanish (United States) | x | x | |
Spanish (Uruguay) | x | x | |
Spanish (Venezuela) | x | x | |
Spanish Latin American Female, online | x | x | |
Sundanese (Indonesia) | x | x | |
Swahili (Kenya) | x | x | |
Swahili (Tanzania) | x | x | |
Swedish (Sweden) | x | x | |
Tamil (India) | x | x | |
Tamil (Malaysia) | x | ||
Tamil (Singapore) | x | x | |
Tamil (Sri Lanka) | x | x | |
Telugu (India) | x | x | |
Thai (Thailand) | x | x | |
Turkish (Turkey) | x | x | |
Ukrainian (Ukraine) | x | x | |
Urdu (India) | x | x | |
Urdu (Pakistan) | x | x | |
Uzbek (Uzbekistan) | x | x | |
Vietnamese (Vietnam) | x | x | |
Welsh (United Kingdom) | x | x | |
Zulu (South Africa) | x | x |
# Android Tablet
Recommended browser: Firefox.
General Information
- Android’s online and offline voices are listed in the drop-down list of voices in AsTeRICS GRID.
- No voices are listed as offline, although some voices do appear to work offline.
Installing additional voices
- Voices purchased from third parties become available in the dropdown and are available offline. Tested with: Acapella, Vocalizer, RHVoice, Google Voices, AhoTTS, and CereProc.
- Set which TTS company to use under
General management > Text-to-speech > Preferred engine
. There might be more voices installable through other third-party software, in which case the following tables aren’t exhaustive.
Multilingual Limitations
- It does not seem possible to use voices from different TTS companies simultaneously.
# Table 6: Android voices available online (updated December 2024)
Language | Female Voice | Male Voice |
---|---|---|
Afrikaans | x | |
Albanian | x | |
Arabic | x | x |
Bengali Bangla Bangladesh | x | |
Bengali India | x | x |
Bosnian | x | |
Catalan | x | |
Chinese | x | x |
Chinese Hong Kong | x | x |
Chinese Taiwan | x | x |
Croatian | x | |
Czech | x | |
Danish | x | |
Dutch | x | x |
English Australia | x | x |
English UK | x | x |
English US | x | x |
Estonian | x | |
Filipino | x | |
Finnish | x | |
French | x | x |
French, Canada | x | x |
German | x | x |
Greek | x | |
Hindi | x | x |
Hungarian | x | |
Icelandic | x | |
Indonesian | x | x |
Italian | x | x |
Japanese | x | x |
Korean | x | x |
Latvian | x | |
Moldovian | x | |
Montenegrin | x | |
Nepali | x | |
Norwegian Bokmål | x | x |
Polish | x | x |
Portuguese | x | x |
Portuguese Brazil | x | |
Romanian | x | |
Russian | x | |
Serbian | x | |
Serbo-Croatian | x | |
Sinhalese | x | |
Slovak | x | |
Spanish | x | |
Spanish LatAm | x | x |
Swahili | x | |
Swedish | x | x |
Tamil | x | x |
Thai | x | x |
Turkish | x | |
Ukrainian | x | |
Vietnamese | x | x |
Welsh | x |
- Note: Armenian and Macedonian are listed too but don’t seem to function.
- Several languages are labelled as male but sound female, and vice versa. The table reflects how the voices sound rather than their labels.
# Acapela
- Voices are purchased through the acapela app.
- Purchased voices are displayed in the drop-down, as e.g.
lang.spa: Spanish (ESP,Ines), online
. You need to selectshow all voices
. Despite being labelled asonline
they are available offline too. - All downloaded languages can be selected. If a voice is set as system voice it will appear as
Default device voice, offline
in the drop-down.
# Table 7: Voices available through Acapela (updated December 2024)
Language | Female Voice | Male Voice | Child Voice |
---|---|---|---|
Arabic | x | x | |
Catalan | x | ||
Czech | x | ||
Danish | x | ||
Danish | x | ||
Dutch | x | x | boy, girl |
Dutch, Belgium | x | x | |
English, Australia | x | x | boy, girl |
English, Canada | x | boy, girl | |
English, India | x | ||
English, Northern UK | child | ||
English, UK | x | x | boy, girl |
English, US | x | x | boy, girl, teenage boy, teenage girl |
Finnish | x | ||
French | x | x | boy, girl |
French, Canada | x | x | boy, girl |
German | x | x | boy, girl |
Greek | x | ||
Hindi India | x | ||
Italian | x | x | boy, girl |
Japanese | x | ||
Korean | x | ||
Mandarin Chinese | x | ||
Norwegian | x | x | boy, girl |
Polish | x | x | |
Portuguese | x | ||
Portuguese, Brazil | x | x | |
Russian | x | ||
Scottish | x | boy, girl | |
Spanish | x | x | |
Spanish, US | x | x | boy, girl |
Swedish | x | x | boy, girl |
Swedish, Finland | x | ||
Swedish, Göteburg | x | ||
Swedish, Scania | x | ||
Turkish | x |
Faroese is listed but doesn’t seem to function.
# Vocalizer Voices
- Voices are purchased through the Vocalizer Voices app.
- Purchased voices are displayed in the drop-down as e.g.
lang.ron: Romanian (ROU), online
. You need to selectshow all voices
. Despite being labelled asonline
they are available offline too. - All downloaded languages can be selected.
# Table 8: Voices available through Vocalizer Voices (updated December 2024)
Language | Female Voice | Male Voice | Child Voice |
---|---|---|---|
Arabic | x | x | |
Basque | x | ||
Bengali, India | boy | ||
Bhojpuri | x | ||
Bulgarian | x | ||
Cantonese (Hong Kong) | x | x | |
Catalan | x | x | |
Chinese, Mandarin | x | x | girl |
Croatian | x | ||
Czech | x | x | |
Danish | x | x | |
Dutch | x | x | |
English, Australia | x | x | |
English, India | x | x | |
English, Ireland | x | ||
English, Scotland | x | ||
English, South Africa | x | ||
English, UK | x | x | |
English, USA | x | x | girl |
Farsi | x | ||
Finnish | x | x | |
Flemish | x | ||
French | x | x | |
French, Belgium | x | ||
French, Canada | x | x | |
Galician | x | ||
German | x | x | |
Greek | x | x | |
Hebrew | x | ||
Hindi | x | x | |
Hungarian | x | ||
Indonesian | x | ||
Italian | x | x | |
Japanese | x | x | |
Kannada | girl | ||
Korean | x | x | |
Malay | x | ||
Mandarin Taiwanese | x | ||
Marathi | girl | ||
Norwegian | x | x | |
Polish | x | x | |
Portuguese | x | x | |
Portuguese, Brazil | x | x | |
Romanian | x | ||
Russian | x | x | |
Sichuanese | x | ||
Slovak | x | ||
Spanish | x | x | |
Spanish Argentina | x | x | |
Spanish Mexico | x | x | |
Spanish, Chile | x | ||
Spanish, Colombia | x | x | |
Swedish | x | x | |
Tamil | x | ||
Telugu | x | ||
Thai | x | ||
Turkish | x | x | |
Ukrainian | x | ||
Vietnamese | x |
Slovenian is listed but doesn’t seem to function.
# RHVoice
- Voices are purchased through the RHVoice app.
- Purchased voices are displayed in the drop-down, as e.g.
Albanian (North Macedonia), online
. Despite being labelled asonline
they are available offline too. - All downloaded languages can be selected.
# Table 9: Voices available through RHVoice (updated December 2024)
Language | Female Voice | Male Voice |
---|---|---|
Albanian, North Macedonia | x | |
Croatian | x | |
Czech | x | |
English, UK | x | |
English, India | x | |
English, Russia | x | x |
English, USA | x | x |
Georgian | x | |
Kirgizh | x | x |
Macedonian | x | x |
Nepalese | x | |
Polish | x | x |
Portuguese, Brazil | x | x |
Russian | x | x |
Serbian | x | |
Slovak | x | x |
Spanish | x | |
Spanish, Mexico | x | |
Tatar | x | |
Tswana | x | |
Turkmenish | x | |
Ukrainian | x | x |
Uzbek | x | x |
Vietnamese | x |
# Google Voices
- No purchase. Voices must be downloaded in the settings (
Cog wheel > Install voice data
). If multiple voices are available for the same language, changing it in the settings doesn’t seem to impact the voice that is used in the browser. The table shows the voices that are automatically selected. - The voices are displayed in the drop-down, as e.g.
Khmer (Cambodia), offline
. - All downloaded languages can be selected.
- There is sometimes a lag when switching languages
- While it often offers multiple versions for one language, differentiating by country, the voice is most of the time just the same voice.
# Table 10: Voices available through Google Voices (updated December 2024)
Language | Female Voice | Male Voice |
---|---|---|
Albanian (Albania) | x | |
Arabic | x | |
Bagla (Bangladesh) | x | |
Bangla (India) | x | |
Bosnian (Bosnia & Herzegovina) | x | |
Bulgarian (Bulgaria) | x | |
Cantonese (Hong Kong) | x | |
Catalan (Spain) | x | |
Central Khmer (Cambodia) | x | |
cmn (China) | x | |
cmn (Taiwan) | x | |
Croatian (Croatia) | x | |
Danish (Denmark) | x | |
Dutch (Belgium) | x | |
Dutch (Netherlands) | x | |
English (Australia) | x | |
English (India) | x | |
English (Nigeria) | x | |
English (United Kingdom) | x | |
English (United States) | x | |
Estonian (Estonia) | x | |
Filipino (Philippines) | x | |
Finnish (Finland) | x | |
French (Canada) | x | |
French (France) | x | |
German (Germany) | x | |
Greek (Greece) | x | |
Gujarati (India) | x | |
Hebrew (Israel) | x | |
Hindi (India) | x | |
Hungarian (Hungary) | x | |
Icelandic (Iceland) | x | |
Indonesian (Indonesia) | x | |
Italian (Italy) | x | |
Japanese (Japan) | x | |
Javanese (Indonesia) | x | |
Kannada (India) | x | |
Korean (South Korea) | x | |
Latvian (Latvia) | x | |
Lithuanian (Lithuania) | x | |
Malay (Malaysia) | x | |
Malayalam (India) | x | |
Marathi (India) | x | |
Nepali (Nepal) | x | |
Norwegian Bokmål (Norway) | x | |
Polish (Poland) | x | |
Portuguese (Brazil) | x | |
Portuguese (Portugal) | x | |
Punjabi (India) | x | |
Romanian (Romania) | x | |
Russian (Russia) | x | |
Sindhi (India) | ||
Sinhala (Sri Lanka) | x | |
Slovak (Slovakia) | x | |
Slovenian (Slovenia) | x | |
Spanish (Spain) | x | |
Spanish (United States) | x | |
Sundanese (Indonesia) | x | |
Swahili (Kenya) | x | |
Swedish (Sweden) | x | |
Tamil (India) | x | |
Telugu (India) | x | |
Thai (Thailand) | x | |
Turkish (Turkey) | x | |
Ukrainian (Ukraine) | x | |
Urdu (Pakistan) | x | |
Vietnamese (Vietnam) | x | |
Welsh (United Kingdom) | x |
The following languages don’t seem to function: Assamese (India), Bodo (India), Dogri (India), Kashmiri (India), Konkani (India), Maithili (India), Manipuri (India), Odia (India), Sanskrit (India), Santali (India); Czech (Czechia)
# AhoTTS
- Offers voices in Spanish and Basque
# CereProc
- Only the system voice seems available as default.
- It doesn’t work with all purchased voices. => Not recommended, currently
# Amazon Fire Tablet
# General Information
- The (online) voices for Amazon Fire are the same ones as for Android.
# System voices
- It’s possible to install more voices in the settings of the tablet. The downloaded voices are listed alphabetically, and AsTeRICS Grid seems to simply use the first one on the list, so only download the voice you want to use.
- Despite that option to install voices in the settings, these voices don’t seem to become available offline!
# Offline Voices Per System
Voice | Android | iOS | Windows |
---|---|---|---|
Albanian | x | ||
Arabic | x | x | |
Bangla | x | x | |
Basque | x | x | |
Bhojpuri | x | x | |
Bosnian | x | ||
Bulgarian | x | x | |
Cantonese | x | x | x |
Catalan | x | x | x |
Central Khmer | x | ||
Chinese | x | x | x |
Croatian | x | x | x |
Czech | x | x | x |
Danish | x | x | x |
Dutch | x | x | x |
English | x | x | x |
Estonian | x | ||
Filipino | x | ||
Finnish | x | x | x |
Flemish | x | ||
French | x | x | x |
Galician | x | x | |
Georgian | x | ||
German | x | x | x |
Greek | x | x | x |
Gujarati | x | ||
Hebrew | x | x | x |
Hindi | x | x | x |
Hungarian | x | x | x |
Icelandic | x | ||
Indonesian | x | x | x |
Italian | x | x | x |
Japanese | x | x | x |
Kannada | x | x | |
Kazakh | x | ||
Kirgizh | x | ||
Korean | x | x | |
Latvian | x | ||
Lithuanian | x | x | |
Macedonian | x | ||
Malay | x | x | x |
Malayalam | x | ||
Marathi | x | x | |
Nepali | x | ||
Norwegian, Bokmål | x | x | x |
Persian/Farsi | x | x | |
Polish | x | x | x |
Portuguese | x | x | x |
Punjabi | x | ||
Romanian | x | x | x |
Russian | x | x | x |
Scottish | x | ||
Serbian | x | ||
Sichuanese | x | ||
Sindhi | x | ||
Sinhala | x | ||
Slovak | x | x | x |
Slovenian | x | x | x |
Spanish | x | x | x |
Sundanese | x | ||
Swahili | x | ||
Swedish | x | x | x |
Tamil | x | x | |
Tatar | x | ||
Telugu | x | x | |
Thai | x | x | x |
Tswana | x | ||
Turkish | x | x | x |
Turkmenish | x | ||
Ukrainian | x | x | |
Urdu | x | ||
Uzbek | x | ||
Vietnamese | x | x | x |
Welsh | x |