Kokoro 1 82M is Kokoro's text to speech model. A compact 82M-parameter text-to-speech model offering lightweight, efficient speech synthesis suitable for low-latency and on-device deployment.
Specifications
Canonical IDkokoro-1-82m
TypeText to Speech
StatusActive
CreatorKokoro
Input ModalitiesText
Output ModalitiesAudio
Parameters0.08B
Benchmarks
Elo Rating
1057
#208

Capabilities

Input1/5
Text
Image·
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text·
Image·
Audio
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities0/13
Reasoning·
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling·
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs·
Native JSON Schema·
Web Search·
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·

Cheapest Instances to Run It

Cloud GPU instances that can host Kokoro 1 82M, ranked by cheapest on-demand price. The model needs about 0 GB of GPU memory at FP16 precision (estimated from its parameter count), so treat the fit as guidance rather than a guarantee.

All clouds
FP16 (full precision)
US Dollar ($)
Instance
Cloud
GPU
VRAM
Price
Cheapest region
g6f.largeAWSL43 GB$0.202/hrus-east-1
Standard_NV4as_v4AzureAMD Radeon Instinct MI2516 GB$0.233/hrwestus2
g6f.xlargeAWSL43 GB$0.237/hrus-east-1
7 more instances can run Kokoro 1 82M
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Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
Kokoro 1 82MCurrent
Kokoro 82MAvailable

Model IDs

kokoro-1-82m
kokoro-82m-v1-0