Text To Speech (Windows)
About
Integrates with Windows speech services to enable text-to-speech and speech-to-text capabilities using native system features and PowerShell commands.
Details
- Author
- expressionsbot
- Repository
- Megaprompting/MS-Lucidia-Voice-Gateway-MCP
- GitHub stars
- 4
- Downloads
- 1
- Categories
- AI, Design, Developer Tools, Media, Infrastructure, Frontend, API
Jump to
- Text-to-Speech (TTS) using Windows SAPI voices
- Speech-to-Text (STT) using Windows Speech Recognition
- Simple web interface for testing
- No external API dependencies
- Uses native Windows capabilities
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Text To Speech (Windows)Command (node, npx, python, etc.)npxArguments-
Argument 1
-y -
Argument 2
@highlight/mcp-server
Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
-
Argument 1
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Prerequisites
- Windows 10/11 with Speech Recognition enabled
- Node.js 16+
- PowerShell
text_to_speech
Converts text to speech using Windows SAPI. Parameters: text (required), voice (optional), speed (optional)
speech_to_text
Records audio and converts it to text using Windows Speech Recognition. Parameters: duration (optional)
text_to_speech
Converts text to speech using Windows SAPI.Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"text to speech (windows)": {
"env": {},
"args": [
"-y",
"@highlight/mcp-server"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}Linux
{
"env": [],
"args": [
"-y",
"@highlight/mcp-server"
],
"command": "npx"
}Macos
{
"env": [],
"args": [
"-y",
"@highlight/mcp-server"
],
"command": "npx"
}Windows
{
"env": [],
"args": [
"/c",
"npx",
"-y",
"@highlight/mcp-server"
],
"command": "cmd"
}MS-Lucidia-Voice-Gateway-MCP
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides text-to-speech and speech-to-text capabilities using Windows' built-in speech services. This server leverages the native Windows Speech API (SAPI) through PowerShell commands, eliminating the need for external APIs or services.
Features
- Text-to-Speech (TTS) using Windows SAPI voices
- Speech-to-Text (STT) using Windows Speech Recognition
- Simple web interface for testing
- No external API dependencies
- Uses native Windows capabilities
Prerequisites
- Windows 10/11 with Speech Recognition enabled
- Node.js 16+
- PowerShell
Installation
1. Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/ExpressionsBot/MS-Lucidia-Voice-Gateway-MCP.git
cd MS-Lucidia-Voice-Gateway-MCP
2. Install dependencies:
npm install
3. Build the project:
npm run build
Usage
Testing Interface
1. Start the test server:
npm run test
2. Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser
3. Use the web interface to test TTS and STT capabilities
Available Tools
text_to_speech
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