Text To Speech

Quality score: 70/100 · Category: Content · Sub-category: storytelling

Use when you need to convert a text document to an audio file via a local TTS pipeline. Outputs MP3. Handles narrative rewrite, text normalization, prosody prep, and audio render. Backend is configurable. Triggers: text to speech, narrate document, make audio from text, synthesize speech, TTS, MP3 from document, convert to podcast, audio version of document.

What this skill does

Text To Speech is a production-ready Claude Code skill (quality score 70/100) in the storytelling sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/text-to-speech/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when you need to convert a text document to an audio file via a local TTS pipeline. Outputs MP3.

Who uses this skill

The Text To Speech skill is built for content creators, marketers, copywriters, SEO professionals, and editorial teams. It is part of the open ClaudSkills registry, a community-curated catalog of 15,000+ capabilities you can install for Claude Code — the Claude CLI agent.

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/text-to-speech
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/text-to-speech/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/text-to-speech/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/text-to-speech/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/text-to-speech/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\text-to-speech\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

The ClaudSkills desktop app installs any skill directly into ~/.claude/skills/ with one click — no terminal required. Pro starts at $9/mo or $149 lifetime.