microsoft/VibeVoice

Open-Source Frontier Voice AI

🎙️ VibeVoice: Open-Source Frontier Voice AI

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2026-07-23: ⚡ We released VibeVoice-ASR-BitNet, an edge CPU inference engine for VibeVoice-ASR. Through heterogeneous quantization (I8_S + I2_S), the model is compressed from 4.62 GB to 1.58 GB with real-time inference (RTF < 1) on 3+ CPU threads — no GPU required. [Code] [Models] [Report]

2026-03-12: 🚀 VibeVoice-ASR is now integrated into Azure AI Foundry Labs! You can now explore and test our unified speech-to-text capabilities directly through Microsoft Foundry.

2026-03-06: 🚀 VibeVoice ASR is now part of a Transformers release! You can now use our speech recognition model directly through the Hugging Face Transformers library for seamless integration into your projects.

2026-01-21: 📣 We open-sourced VibeVoice-ASR, a unified speech-to-text model designed to handle 60-minute long-form audio in a single pass, generating structured transcriptions containing Who (Speaker), When (Timestamps), and What (Content), with support for User-Customized Context. Try it in Playground.

• ⭐️ VibeVoice-ASR is natively multilingual, supporting over 50 languages — check the supported languages for details.
• 🔥 The VibeVoice-ASR finetuning code is now available!
• ⚡️ vLLM inference is now supported for faster inference; see vllm-asr for more details.
• 📑 VibeVoice-ASR Technique Report is available.

2025-12-16: 📣 We added experimental speakers to VibeVoice‑Realtime‑0.5B for exploration, including multilingual voices in nine languages (DE, FR, IT, JP, KR, NL, PL, PT, ES) and 11 distinct English style voices. Try it. More speaker types will be added over time.

2025-12-03: 📣 We open-sourced VibeVoice‑Realtime‑0.5B, a real‑time text‑to‑speech model that supports streaming text input and robust long-form speech generation. Try it on Colab.

2025-09-05: VibeVoice is an open-source research framework intended to advance collaboration in the speech synthesis community. After release, we…