Introducing KittenTTS, the ultra-lightweight, open-source text-to-speech model that's making waves in the AI community. At just under 25MB, this model packs a punch with eight expressive voices—four female and four male—delivering natural-sounding speech without the need for powerful hardware. Whether you're a developer, hacker, or AI enthusiast, KittenTTS offers a free and accessible solution for integrating high-quality voice synthesis into your projects. Its compact size and efficiency make it ideal for running on devices like Raspberry Pi, mobile phones, and even low-end CPUs, opening up new possibilities for on-device AI applications. Embracing the open-source spirit, KittenTTS is free for all, encouraging innovation and collaboration within the tech community.