edge-tts-english

// Generate high-quality English (and multilingual) audio using Microsoft Edge TTS. Use when the user asks to "speak this", "pronounce", "read aloud", "say this in English", "озвучь голосом", "прочитай по-английски", "произнеси", or wants to hear text spoken with a native accent for language learning o

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nameedge-tts-english

descriptionGenerate high-quality English (and multilingual) audio using Microsoft Edge TTS. Use when the user asks to "speak this", "pronounce", "read aloud", "say this in English", "озвучь голосом", "прочитай по-английски", "произнеси", or wants to hear text spoken with a native accent for language learning or pronunciation practice. Supports American and British English voices (male and female). Requires edge-tts installed via pipx. Sends the resulting MP3 directly to the user.

Edge TTS English

Generate native-quality English audio using Microsoft Edge TTS (/root/.local/bin/edge-tts).

Workflow

Run scripts/speak.sh "<text>" [voice] [output_path]
Send the resulting MP3 to the user via message tool with media=<output_path>

bash scripts/speak.sh "Hello, world!" en-US-AriaNeural /tmp/tts_out.mp3

Voices

Voice	Style
`en-US-AriaNeural`	Female, American (default)
`en-US-JennyNeural`	Female, American, warm
`en-US-GuyNeural`	Male, American
`en-GB-SoniaNeural`	Female, British
`en-GB-RyanNeural`	Male, British

List all voices: /root/.local/bin/edge-tts --list-voices | grep en-

Notes

Scripts path: resolve relative to this skill's directory
edge-tts binary: /root/.local/bin/edge-tts
Default output: /tmp/edge_tts_output.mp3
Always send audio via message tool (media param), not as text