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title: Install piper-tts on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of piper-tts for Linux - Fast, local neural text-to-speech
  server
url: https://snapcraft.io/piper-tts
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# piper-tts

[Ken VanDine (ken-vandine)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/ken-vandine "View all snaps from Ken VanDine (ken-vandine)")

* [Ken VanDine (ken-vandine)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/ken-vandine "View all snaps from Ken VanDine (ken-vandine)")

latest/stable 1.2.0

Install latest/stable of piper-tts

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install piper-tts
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

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### Package name

* piper-tts

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### License

* unset

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### Last updated

* 28 September 2026 - latest/stable
* 1 October 2026 - latest/candidate

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/piper-tts#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/piper-tts#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/piper-tts#tab-security)

#### Fast, local neural text-to-speech server

Piper is a fast, local neural text to speech system that sounds great and is
optimized for the Raspberry Pi 4. It uses onnxruntime and is around 95% realtime
on Pi 4.

This snap includes the Piper TTS engine and provides a Wyoming protocol server
for easy integration with Home Assistant and other systems.

Features:

* Fast, local TTS (no cloud required)
* Multiple voice models available
* Wyoming protocol support for Home Assistant
* TCP socket server for easy integration
* Low resource usage

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## Install piper-tts on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/piper-tts/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/piper-tts/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/piper-tts/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/piper-tts/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/piper-tts/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/piper-tts/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/piper-tts/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/piper-tts/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/piper-tts/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/piper-tts/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/piper-tts/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/piper-tts/ubuntu)