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Aloud 0.1.0
First release.
Select text anywhere on macOS, press a hotkey, hear it read aloud — powered by Kokoro TTS running fully on-device via MLX. No cloud, no accounts, no Python.
Install
- Download the .dmg below.
- Open it and drag Aloud into Applications.
- Right-click Aloud.app -> Open the first time (it's not notarized -- no paid Apple developer account behind this yet), then confirm Open.
- First launch walks you through granting Accessibility access and downloading the voice model (~340MB, one-time).
Requires macOS 15+ on Apple Silicon. See the README for details.