ebook2audiobook: Turn Your E-Book Library into Audiobooks with Voice Cloning
A complete guide to ebook2audiobook, the open-source tool that converts EPUB, PDF, and MOBI e-books into audiobooks with 1158+ languages and voice cloning.
ebook2audiobook is a free, open-source tool that converts your e-book collection β EPUB, PDF, TXT, MOBI and more β into high-quality audiobooks using state-of-the-art text-to-speech (TTS) models. With over 19,600 GitHub stars and an Apache-2.0 license, it has become one of the most popular self-hosted audiobook generators available.
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Unlike simple TTS wrappers, ebook2audiobook was built around the real needs of audiobook listeners. It splits your book into chapters, generates natural-sounding narration, and even supports voice cloning so you can listen in a voice you know. The project supports an astonishing 1,158+ languages and dialects, making it one of the most language-complete TTS pipelines available.
Key features
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Voice cloning | Generate narration with a cloned voice of your choice |
| 1,158+ languages | Huge dialect coverage for global libraries |
| Web GUI + Docker + Colab | Run it anywhere, with or without a GPU |
| Chapter-aware splitting | Audiobook files are organized by book chapters |
How it works
You upload an e-book, and the tool extracts the text, cleans it up, and feeds it through a neural TTS model. The result is an audiobook in a standard audio format that you can copy to any device. Because everything runs locally, your reading data never leaves your machine.
Whether you are an audiobook superfan, a student who wants to study hands-free, or a developer looking for a production-grade TTS pipeline, ebook2audiobook is a compelling, fully open-source choice.
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