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ollama-voice-mac

Mac compatible Ollama Voice building on the work of https://github.com/maudoin/ollama-voice

Running

  1. Install Ollama on your Mac.
  2. Download an OpenAI Whisper Model (base works fine).
  3. Clone this repo somewhere.
  4. Run pip install -r requirements.txt to install.
  5. Run python assistant.py to start the assistant.

Improving the voice

You can improve the quality of the voice by downloading a higher quality version. These instructions work on MacOS 14 Sonoma:

  1. In System Settings select Accessibility > Spoken Content
  2. Select System Voice and Manage Voices...
  3. For English find "Zoe (Premium)" and download it.
  4. Select Zoe (Premium) as your System voice.