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dailytalk_VITS

Audio espnet Text→speech 1 build Open weights 11 dl/mo

dailytalk_VITS is an open-weight audio or speech model from espnet. dailytalk_VITS (BF16) weighs 386 MB; the smallest configuration that runs it is RTX 3060 12 GB.

  • dailytalk_VITS is a text-to-speech model developed by espnet that generates English speech from text.
  • It utilizes the VITS architecture and is trained on the dailytalk recipe.
  • The model is released under the cc-by-4.0 license.

Summary of the espnet/dailytalk_VITS model card, 2026-10-01

What it is

Released byespnet
Released2026-07-10
VRAM386 MB for the weights

What it runs on

Memory and cards for dailytalk_VITS (BF16)

386 MBweights, file size
1.6 GBruntime overhead
CardOne streamMemory
RTX 3060 12 GBfits11.6 GB
RTX 4060 Ti 16 GBfits15.4 GB
RTX 3090 24 GBfits23.4 GB
RTX 4090 24 GBfits23.4 GB
RTX 5090 32 GBfits31.0 GB
L40S 48 GBfits44.0 GB
A100 80 GBfits78.2 GB
H100 80 GBfits78.1 GB
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell 96 GBfits93.8 GB
DGX Spark (GB10) 128 GB unifiedfits107 GB
H200 141 GBfits138 GB
B200 180 GBfits176 GB

From the model card

What espnet says about dailytalk_VITS

Read the model card

ESPnet2 TTS model

espnet/dailytalk_VITS

This model was trained by RuiRuihigh using dailytalk recipe in espnet.

Demo: How to use in ESPnet2

Follow the ESPnet installation instructions if you haven't done that already.

cd espnet
git checkout 54754e9a59162bfade5d26534ef203a5c1f131ab
pip install -e .
cd egs2/dailytalk/tts1
./run.sh --skip_data_prep false --skip_train true --download_model espnet/dailytalk_VITS

TTS config

config: conf/train.yaml
print_config: false
log_level: INFO
drop_last_iter: false
dry_run: false
iterator_type: sequence
valid_iterator_type: null
output_dir: exp/tts_dailytalk_vits
ngpu: 1
seed: 777
num_workers: 1
num_att_plot: 3
dist_backend: nccl
dist_init_method: env://
dist_world_size: null
dist_rank: null
local_rank: 0
dist_master_addr: null
dist_master_port: null
dist_launcher: null
multiprocessing_distributed: false
unused_parameters: true
sharded_ddp: false
use_deepspeed: false
deepspeed_config: null
gradient_as_bucket_view: true
ddp_comm_hook: null
cudnn_enabled: true
cudnn_benchmark: false
cudnn_deterministic: false
use_tf32: false
collect_stats: false
write_collected_feats: false
max_epoch: 500
patience: null
val_scheduler_criterion:
- valid
- loss
early_stopping_criterion:
- valid
- loss
- min
best_model_criterion:
-   - train
    - total_count
    - max
keep_nbest_models: 5
nbest_averaging_interval: 0
grad_clip: -1
grad_clip_type: 2.0
grad_noise: false
accum_grad: 1
no_forward_run: false
resume: true
train_dtype: float32
use_amp: false
log_interval: 50
use_matplotlib: true
use_tensorboard: true
create_graph_in_tensorboard: false
use_wandb: false
wandb_project: null
wandb_id: null
wandb_entity: null
wandb_name: null
wandb_model_log_interval: -1
wandb_allow_val_change: true
detect_anomaly: false
use_adapter: false
adapter: lora
save_strategy: all
adapter_conf: {}
pretrain_path: null
init_param: []
ignore_init_mismatch: false
freeze_param: []
num_iters_per_epoch: 1000
batch_size: 20
valid_batch_size: null
batch_bins: 1500000
valid_batch_bins: null
category_sample_size: 10
upsampling_factor: 0.5
category_upsampling_factor: 0.5
dataset_upsampling_factor: 0.5
dataset_scaling_factor: 1.2
max_batch_size: null
min_batch_size: 1
train_shape_file:
- exp/tts_stats_raw_phn_tacotron_g2p_en_no_space/train/text_shape.phn
- exp/tts_stats_raw_phn_tacotron_g2p_en_no_space/train/speech_shape
valid_shape_file:
- exp/tts_stats_raw_phn_tacotron_g2p_en_no_space/valid/text_shape.phn
- exp/tts_stats_raw_phn_tacotron_g2p_en_no_space/valid/speech_shape
batch_type: numel
valid_batch_type: null
fold_length:
- 150
- 204800
sort_in_batch: descending
shuffle_within_batch: false
sort_batch: descending
multiple_iterator: false
chunk_length: 500
chunk_shift_ratio: 0.5
num_cache_chunks: 1024
chunk_excluded_key_prefixes: []
chunk_default_fs: null
chunk_max_abs_length: null
chunk_discard_short_samples: true
train_data_path_and_name_and_type:
-   - dump/raw/tr_no_dev/text
    - text
    - text
-   - dump/raw/tr_no_dev/wav.scp
    - speech
    - sound
-   - dump/raw/tr_no_dev/utt2sid
    - sids
    - text_int
valid_data_path_and_name_and_type:
-   - dump/raw/dev/text
    - text
    - text
-   - dump/raw/dev/wav.scp
    - speech
    - sound
-   - dump/raw/dev/utt2sid
    - sids
    - text_int
multi_task_dataset: false
allow_variable_data_keys: false
max_cache_size: 0.0
max_cache_fd: 32
allow_multi_rates: false
valid_max_cache_size: null
exclude_weight_decay: false
exclude_weight_decay_conf: {}
optim: adamw
optim_conf:
    lr: 0.0002
    betas:
    - 0.8
    - 0.99
    eps: 1.0e-09
    weight_decay: 0.0
scheduler: exponentiallr
scheduler_conf:
    gamma: 0.999875
optim2: adamw
optim2_conf:
    lr: 0.0002
    betas:
    - 0.8
    - 0.99
    eps: 1.0e-09
    weight_decay: 0.0
scheduler2: exponentiallr
scheduler2_conf:
    gamma: 0.999875
generator_first: false
skip_discriminator_prob: 0.0
token_list:
-
-
- T
- N
- AH0
- S
- R
- L
- D
- .
- K
- IH1
- UW1
- AY1
- M
- EH1
- AE1
- W
- AH1
- Y
- DH
- IY1
- Z
- AA1
- B
- F
- P
- V
- IH0
- HH
- ','
- OW1
- AO1
- EY1
- IY0
- '?'
- ER0
- NG
- G
- AW1
- UH1
- TH
- SH
- CH
- ER1
- JH
- '!'
- EY2
- IH2
- EH2
- OW0
- OW2
- OY1
- AE2
- UW0
- AY2
- '...'
- AO2
- ZH
- AA2
- AY0
- AH2
- EH0
- UW2
- AE0
- AO0
- ''''
- IY2
- AA0
- UH2
- EY0
- AW2
- AW0
- ER2
- ..
- UH0
- OY0
- OY2
- . ...
-
odim: null
model_conf: {}
use_preprocessor: true
token_type: phn
bpemodel: null
non_linguistic_symbols: null
cleaner: tacotron
g2p: g2p_en_no_space
feats_extract: fbank
feats_extract_conf:
    n_fft: 1024
    hop_length: 256
    win_length: null
    fs: 22050
    fmin: 80
    fmax: 7600
    n_mels: 80
normalize: global_mvn
normalize_conf:
    stats_file: exp/tts_stats_raw_phn_tacotron_g2p_en_no_space/train/feats_stats.npz
tts: vits
tts_conf:
    generator_type: vits_generator
    generator_params:
        hidden_channels: 192
        spks: 3
        global_channels: 256
        segment_size: 32
        text_encoder_attention_heads: 2
        text_encoder_ffn_expand: 4
        text_encoder_blocks: 6
        text_encoder_positionwise_layer_type: conv1d
        text_encoder_positionwise_conv_kernel_size: 3
        text_encoder_positional_encoding_layer_type: rel_pos
        text_encoder_self_attention_layer_type: rel_selfattn
        text_encoder_activation_type: swish
        text_encoder_normalize_before: true
        text_encoder_dropout_rate: 0.1
        text_encoder_positional_dropout_rate: 0.0
        text_encoder_attention_dropout_rate: 0.1
        use_macaron_style_in_text_encoder: true
        use_conformer_conv_in_text_encoder: false
        text_encoder_conformer_kernel_size: -1
        decoder_kernel_size: 7
        decoder_channels: 512
        decoder_upsample_scales:
        - 8
        - 8
        - 2
        - 2
        decoder_upsample_kernel_sizes:
        - 16
        - 16
        - 4
        - 4
        decoder_resblock_kernel_sizes:
        -

Quoted from the model card on Hugging Face. The full card is behind the Hugging Face link above.

How it works

How audio & music work

Audio or textinputAudio modelrecognise / synthesiseText or audiooutputSpeech-to-text turns audio into text; text-to-speech and music models turn text into audio.
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