Drama 3
An open-source large speech generation model released by Fish Audio. It uses a MoE architecture with 35B total parameters and about 3B activated parameters, and supports director-style natural language control, word-level inpainting, multi-speaker dialogue generation and language switching.
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Fish Audio released the speech model Drama 3, which ranks first among open-weight models on both of Artificial Analysis's speech arena leaderboards, ranks first among all models in pronunciation robustness tests, and scored 1278 ELO when tested on text-to-speech using voices provided by the service provider.
Fish Audio released the Drama 3 model on Product Hunt, focusing on directability (natural-language control of emotion, pacing, and pauses).
Creators are advised to test Drama 3 with a real script, focusing on the stability of emotion switching within a single sentence and the consistency of multiple characters.
Drama 3's official release did not provide quality comparison data for each language.
Drama 3 received 91 votes on Product Hunt, ranked 8th, with 5 comments.
Drama 3's access methods cover web, mobile, and API, and under the Fish Audio community license it supports open-weight self-hosting.
Drama 3 targets four types of content: multi-character scenes, audiobooks, game dialogue, and narration.
Drama 3 enters the TTS track with an MoE architecture, representing a new approach of using sparsely activated large models to capture the complex patterns of speech while controlling inference costs.
The Fish team released a brand-new text-to-speech model, Drama 3, using an MoE architecture with 35B total parameters and 3B activated parameters.
Drama 3 runs well on the DGX Spark.
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Fish Audio released the speech model Drama 3, which ranks first among open-weight models on both of Artificial Analysis's speech arena leaderboards, ranks first among all models in pronunciation robustness tests, and scored 1278 ELO when tested on text-to-speech using voices provided by the service provider.
50%UnverifiedDrama 3's official release did not provide quality comparison data for each language.
50%UnverifiedCreators are advised to test Drama 3 with a real script, focusing on the stability of emotion switching within a single sentence and the consistency of multiple characters.
50%UnverifiedDrama 3 received 91 votes on Product Hunt, ranked 8th, with 5 comments.
50%UnverifiedDrama 3's access methods cover web, mobile, and API, and under the Fish Audio community license it supports open-weight self-hosting.
50%UnverifiedDrama 3 targets four types of content: multi-character scenes, audiobooks, game dialogue, and narration.
50%UnverifiedThe 4bit quantized version of Drama 3 performs very close to the original model.
50%UnverifiedDrama 3 enters the TTS track with an MoE architecture, representing a new approach of using sparsely activated large models to capture the complex patterns of speech while controlling inference costs.
50%UnverifiedFish officially only states that Drama 3 runs well on the DGX Spark, but does not provide hard metrics such as real-time factor (RTF) or concurrency numbers.
50%UnverifiedDrama 3 runs well on the DGX Spark.
50%UnverifiedDrama 3 covers 83 languages.
50%UnverifiedDrama 3 accepts natural language instructions (plain-language direction) to control speech, rather than requiring professional tuning of voice tags or parameter panels.
50%UnverifiedDrama 3 is released with open weights, accompanied by a revenue-capped community license, and commercial use has a revenue threshold.
50%UnverifiedMost open-source speech models have parameter counts stuck in the range of a few hundred million to just over a billion, and open-weight TTS models at the 35B level remain rare.
50%UnverifiedIn Drama 3 API calls, if the model header is set incorrectly, the request does not fail but silently falls back to the S2.1 Pro model.
50%UnverifiedThe naming of Drama 3 is easily misunderstood; it is actually the third generation of another product line, not a continuation of the S2 series.
50%UnverifiedDrama 3 has practical significance for long-form audio dramas, game voiceovers, and audiobook production, but limited significance for simple short-video voiceover needs.
50%UnverifiedDrama 3 supports word-level inpainting, allowing a single word in the audio to be replaced while keeping the surrounding tone and rhythm seamlessly connected.
50%UnverifiedDrama 3 supports director-style control, where users can insert natural-language instructions such as [barely holding it together, forcing a smile], and the instruction language can differ from the dialogue language.
50%UnverifiedOn exact sequences such as file paths and email addresses, Drama 3's accuracy improved from 79.4% to 86.3%.
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