Comparison
Chatterbox-TTS-Server vs dia
Verdict
Pick Chatterbox-TTS-Server if chatterbox-TTS-Server: Self-hostable TTS solution with Web UI, APIs, voice cloning, and large-scale text support across CUDA, ROCm, CPU; pick dia if dia is an open-weight text-to-dialogue model providing full control over scripts and voices, ideal for generating ultra-realistic dialogue.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | Chatterbox-TTS-Server | dia |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Steady (64d since push) As of 3w · github_public_v1 | Slowing (251d since push) As of 3w · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of 3w · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of 3w · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | Published findings As of 1mo · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 1mo · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- Self-host the Chatterbox TTS model with a user-friendly Web UI and flexible API endpoints
- dia
- A TTS model for generating ultra-realistic dialogue
Stars
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- 1.4k
- dia
- 19k
Forks
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- 333
- dia
- 1.7k
Open issues
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- 45
- dia
- 91
Language
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- Python
- dia
- Python
Adopt for
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server: Self-hostable TTS solution with Web UI, APIs, voice cloning, and large-scale text support across CUDA, ROCm, CPU.
- dia
- Dia is an open-weight text-to-dialogue model providing full control over scripts and voices, ideal for generating ultra-realistic dialogue.
Persona
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- -
- dia
- -
Runtime
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- -
- dia
- -
License
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- MIT License, open-source with permissive terms for modification and distribution.
- dia
- Apache-2.0
Last pushed
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- May 26, 2026
- dia
- Nov 19, 2025
Categories
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- Speech & Audio
- dia
- Speech & Audio
Trust and health
Maintenance
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- Steady (60%)
- dia
- Slowing (36%)
Days since push
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- 64d
- dia
- 251d
Open issues (now)
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- 45
- dia
- 91
Owner type
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- User
- dia
- Organization
OSV dependency advisories
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- Published findings
- dia
- No lockfile (source not queried)
Full report
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- Trust report
- dia
- Trust report
Shared compatibility
- Python · Chatterbox-TTS-Server: Python runtime · dia: Python runtime
Choose Chatterbox-TTS-Server if…
- License: Chatterbox-TTS-Server is MIT, dia is Apache-2.0.
- Requirements: Python 3.10 needed for pre-built wheels; avoid Python >=3.11 due to lack of support.; Ensure hardware and driver meets the Hardware Compatibility Matrix requirements..
- Tags unique to Chatterbox-TTS-Server: ai, api-server, audio-generation, chatterbox.
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- You need a self-hosted Text-to-Speech service that supports advanced features like voice cloning.
When NOT to use Chatterbox-TTS-Server
- When only pre-built wheels and no flexibility with Python versions is required (strictly follows Python 3.10).
- If your hardware or OS lacks support detailed in the compatibility matrix, like unsupported GPUs/CPU setups.
- For projects requiring minimal dependencies without manual handling of installation intricacies.
Choose dia if…
- License: dia is Apache-2.0, Chatterbox-TTS-Server is MIT.
- Tags unique to dia: dialogue-generation, text-to-speech, tts.
- When you require precise control over voice and script in the creation of highly realistic dialogues
When NOT to use dia
- If your setup lacks a GPU, as Dia has not yet added CPU support
- In scenarios where immediate real-time performance is critical since the first run could be longer due to additional codec downloads
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (devnen/Chatterbox-TTS-Server) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- GitHub forks (devnen/Chatterbox-TTS-Server) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- Last push (devnen/Chatterbox-TTS-Server) · observed May 26, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 30, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 12, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (nari-labs/dia) · observed Jul 29, 2026
- GitHub forks (nari-labs/dia) · observed Jul 29, 2026
- Last push (nari-labs/dia) · observed Nov 19, 2025
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 29, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: Chatterbox-TTS-Server 1.4k · dia 19k (synced Jul 30, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between Chatterbox-TTS-Server and dia?
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server: Self-host the Chatterbox TTS model with a user-friendly Web UI and flexible API endpoints. dia: A TTS model for generating ultra-realistic dialogue. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose Chatterbox-TTS-Server over dia?
- Choose Chatterbox-TTS-Server over dia when License: Chatterbox-TTS-Server is MIT, dia is Apache-2.0; Requirements: Python 3.10 needed for pre-built wheels; avoid Python >=3.11 due to lack of support.; Ensure hardware and driver meets the Hardware Compatibility Matrix requirements.; Tags unique to Chatterbox-TTS-Server: ai, api-server, audio-generation, chatterbox; Chatterbox-TTS-Server ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; You need a self-hosted Text-to-Speech service that supports advanced features like voice cloning.
- When should I choose dia over Chatterbox-TTS-Server?
- Choose dia over Chatterbox-TTS-Server when License: dia is Apache-2.0, Chatterbox-TTS-Server is MIT; Tags unique to dia: dialogue-generation, text-to-speech, tts; When you require precise control over voice and script in the creation of highly realistic dialogues.
- When should I avoid Chatterbox-TTS-Server?
- When only pre-built wheels and no flexibility with Python versions is required (strictly follows Python 3.10). If your hardware or OS lacks support detailed in the compatibility matrix, like unsupported GPUs/CPU setups. For projects requiring minimal dependencies without manual handling of installation intricacies.
- When should I avoid dia?
- If your setup lacks a GPU, as Dia has not yet added CPU support In scenarios where immediate real-time performance is critical since the first run could be longer due to additional codec downloads
- Is Chatterbox-TTS-Server or dia more popular on GitHub?
- dia has more GitHub stars (19,361 vs 1,379). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are Chatterbox-TTS-Server and dia open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (Chatterbox-TTS-Server: MIT, dia: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to Chatterbox-TTS-Server or dia?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at Chatterbox-TTS-Server alternatives and dia alternatives (Chatterbox-TTS-Server markdown twin, dia markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, Chatterbox-TTS-Server or dia?
- Chatterbox-TTS-Server: Steady. dia: Slowing. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for Chatterbox-TTS-Server and dia?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: Chatterbox-TTS-Server trust report; dia trust report.