Lab · multilingual flagship
Chatterbox Multilingual: specs & requirements
The multilingual sibling of Chatterbox: the same 0.5-billion-parameter, MIT-licensed flagship quality, extended to 23 languages with zero-shot voice cloning. Like its English counterpart it needs WebGPU-class hardware and a large one-time download.
Lab tier — heavy/frontier model for enthusiast hardware
Chatterbox Multilingual support is being wired into the tool. Its specs and hardware verdicts are below — meanwhile, the live models are ready to use, and the compatibility check already tells you whether your device could run Chatterbox Multilingual.
Specifications
| Developer | Resemble AI |
|---|---|
| Parameters | 500 million |
| Download size | 1600 MB (q4 mixed) |
| Output | 24.0 kHz mono |
| Voices | 1 |
| Languages | English, Arabic, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Turkish |
| Voice cloning | Yes |
| Streaming | No |
| License | MIT |
| Speed | Near real-time on a desktop WebGPU GPU; impractical on CPU. |
| Runtime | WebGPU required |
Strengths
- +Flagship cloning quality across 23 languages
- +Plain MIT license
- +Official ONNX export in the transformers.js ecosystem
Limitations
- −Requires WebGPU and ~8 GB RAM — desktop-class hardware
- −~1.6 GB one-time download
Chatterbox Multilingual — questions
Is Chatterbox Multilingual free to use?
Yes. The weights are MIT and they run on your device.
What hardware does Chatterbox Multilingual need?
A WebGPU-capable browser and GPU (Chrome/Edge, Safari 26+, Firefox 141+) plus about 8 GB of RAM. It will not run on CPU at usable speed.
Is my text private when using Chatterbox Multilingual here?
Yes. The model executes inside your browser tab — the text you synthesize is never transmitted to a server.
Can I use Chatterbox Multilingual output commercially?
Review the current model, voice, and source-dataset terms before commercial use. The catalog lists MIT for this model.