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Decision brief
Aeneas is a Python library and CLI toolset for audio-text synchronization specifically designed to address forced alignment needs.
Good fit when
- When you need precise alignment of text with spoken words in audio files, as Aeneas excels at forced alignment tasks
- If your project requires integration into existing Python workflows that demand high performance and accuracy
Avoid when
- Avoid if your system cannot meet the minimum requirements for Python versions below 3.5 or lacks essential dependencies such as FFmpeg or eSpeak
- Do not use when a more lightweight solution suffices, as Aeneas includes comprehensive but resource-intensive C/C++ extensions
- Requirements:
- Min 4 GB RAM; Python 2.7 or later; FFmpeg; eSpeak; Numpy, BeautifulSoup4, lxml as Python packages
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Maintenance and security
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- Not a fork · Personal account
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Install
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Overview
Aeneas is a Python/C library and set of command-line tools designed to align text with corresponding spoken words in audio files, crucial for forced alignment applications.
Capability facts
- Languages
- python
Source: github.language · Sep 20, 2026
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Compatibility
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Source: README excerpt (regex_v1, Sep 20, 2026)
2. [Python](https://python.org/) 2.7 (Linux, OS X, Windows) or 3.5 or later (Linux, OS X)Source link
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System Requirements, Supported Platforms and Installation System Requirements 1. a reasonably recent machine (recommended 4 GB RAM, 2 GHz 64bit CPU) 2. Python 2.7 (Linux, OS X, Windows) or 3.5 or later (Linux, OS X) 3. FFmpeg 4. eSpeak 5. Python packages , , and 6. Python headers...
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