> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Chatterbox-turbo

> Chatterbox-turbo is an alternative local text-to-speech and voice cloning backend for OpenToys.

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| **Model** | `mlx-community/chatterbox-turbo-fp16` |
| **Role** | Alternative TTS backend |
| **Memory** | About 6 GB RAM, 4 GB on disk |
| **Voice cloning** | Yes, from a reference clip |

Characters can use the cues `[laugh]`, `[chuckle]`, `[sigh]`, `[gasp]`, `[cough]`, `[clear throat]`, `[sniff]`, `[groan]` and `[shush]`.

Select it on the **Models** page. The backend can be swapped live.


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