MLX Community · First MLX build 8 May 2025

Spark-TTS-0.5B-4

MLX Audio cc-by-nc-sa-4.0

A 533M parameter text to speech model, with one MLX build at 6-bit.

Hugging Face
Parameters
533M
From Hugging Face
Quantisation
6-bit
Spark-TTS-0.5B-4-6bit
Memory needed
3 GB
Estimate, unified memory
Download
434 MB
Weights, estimated
Downloads
57
This build, last 30 days
Task
Text to speech
Audio
MLX builds
1
On mlx-community
Devices
Mac
Apple silicon

Memory

Estimated from the size of the weights, plus a fifth for context and working memory and 2 GB for macOS and your apps. Long contexts need more.

Run it

Terminal · Hugging Face CLI
$ pip install -U huggingface_hub
$ hf download mlx-community/Spark-TTS-0.5B-4-6bit

MLX builds

1 on mlx-community
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Spark-TTS-0.5B-4-6bit 6-bit 434 MB 3 GB 57

Sizes are estimated from Hugging Face’s parameter counts and the quantisation. Downloads are for the last 30 days.