Get started with Hutash
Three steps from download to your first generation. Everything runs on your own machine.
Install
Three steps to your first generation.
- Step 1
Download and install
Get the Windows installer from hutash.com/download and run it. No account, no sign-in, no licence key.
- Step 2
Install a model
Open the marketplace and click Install on any model. The marketplace checks your hardware first, so you know what will run before you download. From a terminal:
$hutash install kokoro - Step 3
Generate
Open Studio, type your text, and click Generate. Output is written straight to your disk. From a terminal:
$hutash run kokoro tts --text "Hello world"
Requirements
System requirements.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 10 (64-bit) | Windows 11 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB or more |
| GPU | None — CPU inference works | NVIDIA GPU with 8 GB VRAM or more |
| Disk | 2 GB for the app and one small model | 30 GB to run the full v1.0 catalogue |
| Network | Needed to download models | Not needed for generation |
Linux and macOS support are coming soon.
Models
What ships with v1.0.
Eleven models, grouped by what they do. The models page lists sizes and licences in full.
| Model | Category | Install command |
|---|---|---|
| Kokoro | Speech | hutash install kokoro |
| Parler-TTS Mini | Speech | hutash install parler-tts-mini-1.1 |
| Dia 1.6B | Dialogue | hutash install dia-1.6b |
| Chatterbox | Voice cloning | hutash install chatterbox |
| ACE-Step 1.5 | Music | hutash install ace-step-1.5 |
| Whisper Large v3 | Transcription | hutash install whisper-large-v3 |
| Distil-Whisper Large v3 | Transcription | hutash install distil-whisper-large-v3 |
| Whisper Tiny | Transcription | hutash install whisper-tiny |
| Qwen3 1.7B | Language model | hutash install qwen3-1.7b |
| Qwen3.5 4B | Language model | hutash install qwen3.5-4b |
| Gemma 4 E4B | Language model | hutash install gemma-4-e4b |