KMouth

Speech Synthesizer Frontend

Updated 10 days agoActively maintained
Arch Linux (recommended) Debian Ubuntu Fedora openSUSE Alpine Linux Slackware Nixpkgs

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KMouth is a program which enables persons that cannot speak to let their computer speak, e.g. mute people or people who have lost their voice. It has a text input field and speaks the sentences that you enter. It also has support for user defined phrasebooks.

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Project

License
GPL-2.0-or-later (free software)What this license lets you do
Latest release
October 8, 2026 (10 days ago)Actively maintained · 10+ releases in the last year
Release history
Last 10 releases
  • 26.08.2October 8, 2026
  • 26.08.1September 10, 2026
  • 26.08.0August 20, 2026
  • 26.04.3July 2, 2026
  • 26.04.2June 4, 2026
  • 26.04.1May 7, 2026
  • 26.04.0April 16, 2026
  • 25.12.3March 5, 2026
  • 25.12.2February 5, 2026
  • 25.12.1January 8, 2026
Languages
67 languages

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Arch Linux · Debian · Ubuntu · Fedora · openSUSE · Alpine Linux · Slackware · Gentoo · Nixpkgs

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Sources disagree on the license
Catalog data as of
October 12, 2026
How each source lists it (9)
SourceNameVersionBuilt byLicenseDescription
Debiankmouth4:25.04.0-1Distribution build—type-and-say frontend for speech synthesizers
Ubuntukmouth4:25.12.3-0ubuntu1Distribution build—type-and-say frontend for speech synthesizers
Fedorakmouth26.08.1Distribution buildGPL-2.0-or-laterA program that speaks for you
Arch Linuxkmouth26.08.2-1Distribution buildGPL-2.0-or-laterSpeech Synthesizer Frontend
Nixpkgskmouth26.08.2Distribution buildBSD-3-Clause AND CC0-1.0Type-and-say front end for speech synthesizers
openSUSEkmouth26.08.2Distribution buildGPL-2.0-or-laterSpeech Synthesizer Frontend
Alpine Linuxkmouth26.04.2-r0Distribution buildGPL-2.0-or-laterSpeech Synthesizer Frontend
Slackwarekmouth26.08.2-1Distribution build—kmouth (Speech synthesis frontend)
Gentoo (Candidate build)kmouth26.08.2Distribution buildGPL-2.0-onlyText-to-speech synthesizer front end
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