DrewThomasson

    DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook

    Generate audiobooks from e-books, 50+ TTS engines with voice cloning and 1696 languages!

    20.5K stars
    1.7K forks
    20.5K GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 4, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    3 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 30 days ago, with 35 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #7 in the weekly ranking the week of Oct 19, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Converts eBooks into audiobooks using advanced text-to-speech models with support for chapters, metadata, and voice cloning in over 1100 languages.
    • Offers extensive multilingual support and customizable voice cloning, enabling personalized and high-quality audiobook generation on modest hardware.
    • Use for creating accessible audiobooks from legally acquired eBooks in multiple languages for personal or educational use.
    • Use for developers or researchers needing to fine-tune TTS models or integrate audiobook generation into applications via headless or GUI modes.
    • Use for deploying audiobook conversion services in containerized environments with GPU acceleration for faster processing and scalability.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    Apache 2.0

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution; includes an explicit patent grant from contributors.

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    From the README

    CPU/GPU Converter from eBooks to audiobooks with chapters and metadata

    using XTTSv2, Bark, Vits, Fairseq, YourTTS, Tacotron and more. Supports voice cloning and +1110 languages!

    This tool is intended for use with non-DRM, legally acquired eBooks only.

    The authors are not responsible for any misuse of this software or any resulting legal consequences.

    Use this tool responsibly and in accordance with all applicable laws.

    Excerpt from the DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook README on GitHub (Apache-2.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

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    Aug 20: +57

    +850 stars over 88 days across 8 snapshot days; best day +57 on Aug 20.

    Forks

    1.7K+94

    Open issues

    7+2

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