Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Edge TTS MCPspeak 'Hello world' using the en-US-AriaNeural voice"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
mcp-edge-tts - Give Claude a Voice!
Minimal cross-platform MCP server for text-to-speech using Microsoft Edge TTS.
Let Claude speak! Works with Claude Code and Claude Desktop.
Слава Україні!
Features
🎙️ 300+ voices in 50+ languages
🖥️ Cross-platform: Windows, macOS, Linux
🔑 Zero API keys required
⚙️ Customizable: speed, volume, pitch
🤖 Works with Claude Code and Claude Desktop
Installation
Via pip (recommended)
pip install mcp-edge-ttsFrom source
Windows
git clone https://github.com/s-n-n/edge-tts-mcp.git
cd edge-tts-mcp
python -m venv venv
venv\Scripts\activate
pip install -e .macOS / Linux
git clone https://github.com/s-n-n/edge-tts-mcp.git
cd edge-tts-mcp
python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
pip install -e .Setup
Add to your MCP configuration:
If installed via pip
{
"mcpServers": {
"edge-tts": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["-m", "mcp_edge_tts"]
}
}
}If installed from source
Claude Code (.mcp.json)
Windows:
{
"mcpServers": {
"edge-tts": {
"command": "C:\\path\\to\\edge-tts-mcp\\venv\\Scripts\\python.exe",
"args": ["-m", "mcp_edge_tts"]
}
}
}macOS / Linux:
{
"mcpServers": {
"edge-tts": {
"command": "/path/to/edge-tts-mcp/venv/bin/python",
"args": ["-m", "mcp_edge_tts"]
}
}
}Usage
speak
Speak text aloud.
speak("Hello, world!")
speak("Привіт!", voice="uk-UA-PolinaNeural")
speak("Fast!", rate="+50%")Parameters:
Parameter | Description | Example |
| Text to speak |
|
| Voice name |
|
| Speed (-50% to +100%) |
|
| Volume (-50% to +100%) |
|
| Pitch (-50Hz to +50Hz) |
|
list_available_voices
List voices, optionally filtered by language.
list_available_voices()
list_available_voices("uk")get_config
Show current settings and available audio players.
Configuration
Set defaults via environment variables or .env file:
EDGE_TTS_VOICE=uk-UA-OstapNeural
EDGE_TTS_RATE=+0%
EDGE_TTS_VOLUME=+0%
EDGE_TTS_PITCH=+0Hz
EDGE_TTS_PLAYER=autoAudio Players
Auto-detected by platform:
Platform | Default Player | Alternatives |
Windows | PowerShell MediaPlayer (built-in) | ffplay, mpv |
macOS | afplay (built-in) | ffplay, mpv |
Linux | ffplay | mpv, paplay |
Popular Voices
Language | Voice | Gender |
Ukrainian | uk-UA-OstapNeural | Male |
Ukrainian | uk-UA-PolinaNeural | Female |
English (US) | en-US-AriaNeural | Female |
English (US) | en-US-GuyNeural | Male |
German | de-DE-ConradNeural | Male |
French | fr-FR-DeniseNeural | Female |
Spanish | es-ES-AlvaroNeural | Male |
Chinese | zh-CN-XiaoxiaoNeural | Female |
Run list_available_voices() for full list.
Requirements
Python 3.10+
No additional software on Windows/macOS (uses built-in players)
Linux:
ffmpegormpvrecommended
License
MIT
Made with ❤️ in Ukraine