v2.1.1
gildas-lormeau/SingleFilev2.1.1Aug 14, 2025by nazdridoy
AI Summary
Introduces stdin support for piping text directly into the application and finalizes packaging for distribution via pip.
Key Highlights
- New Feature: Input text via stdin (piping)
- Simplified installation using pip
- Improved documentation and usage guides
New Features
- Stdin support for piping text
- Streamlined pip installation
- Core refactoring for maintainability
- Dependency updates (scipy, onnxruntime, scikit-learn)
Full Release Notes
## What's Changed in v2.1.1 We're excited to announce `v2.1.1`! This release marks a significant milestone, as `kokoro-tts` is now properly packaged for distribution, making installation much simpler via `pip`. We've also introduced a highly requested feature: the ability to pipe text directly into the application, streamlining your workflows. ### Highlights * **New Feature**: Input text directly via `stdin` (piping). * **Simplified Installation**: Easily install `kokoro-tts` using `pip`. * **Improved Documentation**: Comprehensive updates to installation and usage guides. ### What's Changed * **New Feature: Stdin Support**: You can now pipe text directly into `kokoro-tts` from other commands or files, making it easier to integrate into scripts and automated workflows. * **Streamlined Installation**: The application is now officially packaged for distribution, allowing for straightforward installation via `pip`. We've also updated our documentation to include recommendations and guides for using `uv` for efficient dependency management. * **Core Refactoring**: Significant internal restructuring has been performed to enhance maintainability, improve the application's entry point, and prepare for future feature development. * **Dependency Updates**: Key underlying libraries, including `scipy`, `onnxruntime`, and `scikit-learn`, have been updated to their latest stable versions, contributing to improved performance and stability. * **Documentation Enhancements**: The `README.md` has been thoroughly updated with detailed instructions for installation (including `uv` recommendations), clarified Python version prerequisites, and new usage examples for the `stdin` feature. ### Full Changelog **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/nazdridoy/kokoro-tts/compare/v2.0.3...v2.1.1