v1.1.0

DigitalPhonetics/IMS-Toucanv1.1.0Feb 16, 2026by gabrieldemarmiesse

AI Summary

A feature-rich update introducing online documentation, model state export and import capabilities, and support for loading local models. It also optimizes memory usage and improves the CLI by allowing stdin input.

Key Highlights

  • Added online documentation
  • Added `export_model_state` functionality
  • Added support for loading local models
  • Reduced memory usage
  • Added stdin support for CLI input

New Features

  • Online documentation
  • Model state export/import
  • Local model loading
  • Memory optimization
  • CLI stdin reading
  • Docker compose support
  • Alternative implementations list

Full Release Notes

## What's Changed

### TL;DR

* Online documentation.
* `export_model_state`
* Loading local models
* Reduced memory usage
* Read the input text from stdin in the CLI

### Not too long, I want to read

* Add .safetensors save/load to get_state_for_audio_prompt by @thataboy in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/69
* Clarifications regarding voices + fix missing @classmethod by @vvolhejn in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/86
* Basic changes to allow loading of local model files by @teddybear082 in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/59
* Improve consistency in variant -> config rename by @vvolhejn in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/87
* feat: add docker-compose.yaml with model cache persistence  by @xprabhudayal in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/64
* Add pocket-tts-mlx to projects list by @jishnuvenugopal in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/97
* Add link to OpenAI-compatible streaming server by @Shackless in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/96
* Reduce cached voice state + KV cache memory by @darknight054 in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/51
* Add "alternative implementations" by @gabrieldemarmiesse in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/100
* Adding possibility to read the input text from stdin in the CLI by @samuraikillers in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/110
* Add basic public API tests to test_python_api.py by @emirbelkahia in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/114
* Automated Docs Site by @sachin-sankar in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/101
* Use a symlink for the index page in the docs by @gabrieldemarmiesse in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/122
* Remove cudagraph reference by @gabrieldemarmiesse in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/123
* Add functions to export and import the model state for a given voice by @gabrieldemarmiesse in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/129
* Add latencyHint when creating AudioContext (test frontend) by @thataboy in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/124

## New Contributors
* @thataboy made their first contribution in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/69
* @teddybear082 made their first contribution in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/59
* @xprabhudayal made their first contribution in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/64
* @jishnuvenugopal made their first contribution in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/97
* @Shackless made their first contribution in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/96
* @darknight054 made their first contribution in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/51
* @samuraikillers made their first contribution in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/110
* @emirbelkahia made their first contribution in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/114
* @sachin-sankar made their first contribution in https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/pull/101

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/kyutai-labs/pocket-tts/compare/v1.0.3...v1.1.0