ComfyUI-Text2Speech

A ComfyUI custom node for text-to-speech integration with a local TTS server.

Features

• Custom ComfyUI node HttpTTSToAudio for sending text to a local TTS server.
• Option to load text from a file.
• Server status check node TTSServerStatus.
• Local TTS server using pyttsx3 (offline TTS engine), outputs MP3 files.
• Easy setup with batch files for Windows.

Prerequisites

• Python 3.8+ installed and added to PATH. Download from python.org.

Installation

TTS Server Setup

1. Run install.bat to create a virtual environment and install dependencies.
2. Run run_tts.bat to start the TTS server on http://127.0.0.1:5002.

ComfyUI Node

1. The __init__.py file is already in the custom_nodes folder.
2. Restart ComfyUI.

Usage

• Use the HttpTTSToAudio node in ComfyUI under geekatplay/TTS to generate speech from text or a text file.
• Use the TTSServerStatus node to check if the server is running.
• Input text, optional text file path, language, and server URL.
• Output is the path to the generated MP3 audio file.

Workflow

Connect the audio path to audio/video processing nodes in ComfyUI for creating TTS-enhanced content.