---
id: "hexgrad/kokoro-82m"
also: ["hexgrad/kokoro-82m"]
cheapest_list_usd_per_m: "0.62 in, 0.0 out, at deepinfra on openrouter"
context: 4096
max_output: 3686
input: ["text"]
output: ["speech"]
released: "2026-04-23"
api: ["/api/v1/audio/speech"]
endpoints: 3
gateways: "openrouter (3)"
no_training: 2
trains: 0
retains_prompts: 0
---
# hexgrad: Kokoro 82M

Kokoro 82M is a lightweight, open-weight text-to-speech model from hexgrad. It converts text to speech across 8 languages (American and British English, Spanish, French, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, and Chinese)...