Agent skill

sherpa-onnx-tts

Local text-to-speech via sherpa-onnx (offline, no cloud)

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Install this agent skill to your Project

npx add-skill https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/tree/main/skills/sherpa-onnx-tts

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Additional technical details for this skill

openclaw
{
    "os": [
        "darwin",
        "linux",
        "win32"
    ],
    "emoji": "\ud83d\udd09",
    "install": [
        {
            "id": "download-runtime-macos",
            "os": [
                "darwin"
            ],
            "url": "https://github.com/k2-fsa/sherpa-onnx/releases/download/v1.12.23/sherpa-onnx-v1.12.23-osx-universal2-shared.tar.bz2",
            "kind": "download",
            "label": "Download sherpa-onnx runtime (macOS)",
            "archive": "tar.bz2",
            "extract": true,
            "targetDir": "runtime",
            "stripComponents": 1
        },
        {
            "id": "download-runtime-linux-x64",
            "os": [
                "linux"
            ],
            "url": "https://github.com/k2-fsa/sherpa-onnx/releases/download/v1.12.23/sherpa-onnx-v1.12.23-linux-x64-shared.tar.bz2",
            "kind": "download",
            "label": "Download sherpa-onnx runtime (Linux x64)",
            "archive": "tar.bz2",
            "extract": true,
            "targetDir": "runtime",
            "stripComponents": 1
        },
        {
            "id": "download-runtime-win-x64",
            "os": [
                "win32"
            ],
            "url": "https://github.com/k2-fsa/sherpa-onnx/releases/download/v1.12.23/sherpa-onnx-v1.12.23-win-x64-shared.tar.bz2",
            "kind": "download",
            "label": "Download sherpa-onnx runtime (Windows x64)",
            "archive": "tar.bz2",
            "extract": true,
            "targetDir": "runtime",
            "stripComponents": 1
        },
        {
            "id": "download-model-lessac",
            "url": "https://github.com/k2-fsa/sherpa-onnx/releases/download/tts-models/vits-piper-en_US-lessac-high.tar.bz2",
            "kind": "download",
            "label": "Download Piper en_US lessac (high)",
            "archive": "tar.bz2",
            "extract": true,
            "targetDir": "models"
        }
    ],
    "requires": {
        "env": [
            "SHERPA_ONNX_RUNTIME_DIR",
            "SHERPA_ONNX_MODEL_DIR"
        ]
    }
}

SKILL.md

sherpa-onnx-tts

Local TTS using the sherpa-onnx offline CLI.

Install

  1. Download the runtime for your OS (extracts into ~/.openclaw/tools/sherpa-onnx-tts/runtime)
  2. Download a voice model (extracts into ~/.openclaw/tools/sherpa-onnx-tts/models)

Update ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json:

json5
{
  skills: {
    entries: {
      "sherpa-onnx-tts": {
        env: {
          SHERPA_ONNX_RUNTIME_DIR: "~/.openclaw/tools/sherpa-onnx-tts/runtime",
          SHERPA_ONNX_MODEL_DIR: "~/.openclaw/tools/sherpa-onnx-tts/models/vits-piper-en_US-lessac-high",
        },
      },
    },
  },
}

The wrapper lives in this skill folder. Run it directly, or add the wrapper to PATH:

bash
export PATH="{baseDir}/bin:$PATH"

Usage

bash
{baseDir}/bin/sherpa-onnx-tts -o ./tts.wav "Hello from local TTS."

Notes:

  • Pick a different model from the sherpa-onnx tts-models release if you want another voice.
  • If the model dir has multiple .onnx files, set SHERPA_ONNX_MODEL_FILE or pass --model-file.
  • You can also pass --tokens-file or --data-dir to override the defaults.
  • Windows: run node {baseDir}\\bin\\sherpa-onnx-tts -o tts.wav "Hello from local TTS."

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