Gtts Male Voice

While there is no direct switch to flip the gender, you can access a male voice by changing the .

This is the best choice for simple offline scripts. It uses the native voices installed on your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux). gtts male voice

Strictly speaking, the (like gender='male' ) to switch voices. It relies on the Google Translate engine, which uses a specific voice for each language—usually female. While there is no direct switch to flip

This gives natural, high-quality male speech but costs ~$4 per 1 million characters. Strictly speaking, the (like gender='male' ) to switch

This is because gTTS acts as a wrapper for the Google Translate web interface. The voice you hear is determined by the language you select. For many years, Google Translate used a female voice by default for English. This led many developers to believe that gTTS simply could not produce a male voice.

Here is a simple Python script demonstrating how to generate speech using an Australian male voice profile.

To get a male voice in gTTS, try setting the lang parameter to one of the following: