speak

speak

Use macOS text-to-speech to speak text aloud

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`background`	No	Run speech in background to unblock further MCP interaction
`rate`	No	Speaking rate (words per minute)
`text`	Yes	Text to speak
`voice`	No	Voice to use (e.g., "Alex", "Victoria", "Daniel")	Alex

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

{
  "properties": {
    "background": {
      "default": false,
      "description": "Run speech in background to unblock further MCP interaction",
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "rate": {
      "default": 175,
      "description": "Speaking rate (words per minute)",
      "maximum": 500,
      "minimum": 1,
      "type": "number"
    },
    "text": {
      "description": "Text to speak",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "voice": {
      "default": "Alex",
      "description": "Voice to use (e.g., \"Alex\", \"Victoria\", \"Daniel\")",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "text"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

Input Schema

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

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