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[Model Addition Request] Lightning v3.1 - 44kHz High-Fidelity TTS with Ultra-Low Latency
Hi! ๐
This is Abhishek from Smallest AI. We'd like to request the addition of Lightning v3.1 to the TTS Arena V2 leaderboard.
Model Overview
Lightning v3.1 is a high-fidelity, low-latency text-to-speech model delivering natural, expressive speech at 44 kHz native sample rate. Optimized for real-time applications with voice cloning support.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | Lightning v3.1 |
| Developer | Smallest AI |
| Native Sample Rate | 44,100 Hz |
| Supported Sample Rates | 8,000 / 16,000 / 24,000 / 44,100 Hz |
| Languages | English, Hindi, Spanish, Tamil |
| Streaming | HTTP, SSE, WebSocket |
API Integration
- API Endpoint:
- Get voices:
https://waves-api.smallest.ai/api/v1/lightning-v3.1/get_voices - Get speech:
https://waves-api.smallest.ai/api/v1/lightning-v3.1/get_speech
- Get voices:
- Documentation: https://waves-docs.smallest.ai
- Authentication: Bearer token
Sample Request:
curl --request POST \
--url 'https://waves-api.smallest.ai/api/v1/lightning-v3.1/get_speech' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '{
"text": "Hello, welcome to the TTS Arena!",
"voice_id": "lauren",
"sample_rate": 24000
}' \
--output audio.wav
Streaming Endpoints:
| Endpoint | Method | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
/api/v1/lightning-v3.1/get_speech |
POST | Synchronous synthesis |
/api/v1/lightning-v3.1/stream |
POST (SSE) | Server-sent events streaming |
/api/v1/lightning-v3.1/get_speech/stream |
WebSocket | Real-time streaming |
Available Voices
American English:
| Voice ID | Name | Gender |
|---|---|---|
sandra |
Sandra | Female |
daniel |
Daniel | Male |
Request Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
text |
string | Yes | - | Text to synthesize |
voice_id |
string | Yes | - | Voice identifier |
sample_rate |
integer | No | 24000 | Output sample rate (Hz) |
speed |
float | No | 1.0 | Speech speed (0.5-2.0) |
add_wav_header |
boolean | No | true | Include WAV header |
Links
- Documentation: https://waves-docs.smallest.ai
- Console: https://console.smallest.ai
- Website: https://smallest.ai
I can DM you the API keys to you @mrfakename or @reach-vb
Contact
We can provide a dedicated API key for Arena testing. I can DM on HF.
I am also reachable via:
- HuggingFace: @stalwartcoder
- Email: abhishek [at] smallest [dot] ai
Thanks!
Would love to onboard your model! Please shoot me an email at me@mrfake.name or send me a DM on Discord @realmrfakename. (HF doesnโt support DMs yet)
Hi @mrfakename , thanks for the quick response, I have sent the email.
its from abhishek [at] smallest [dot] ai