Cline

tts.cx + Cline

Give Cline a voice. Natural text-to-speech in VS Code. 60 seconds.

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Install + sign up

Provision a tenant instantly — no email, no password, no card up front. Your API key is saved to .abz/config.json.

npm install -g abz
abz signup my-app --local

Add .abz/ to your .gitignore.

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Add to .clinerules

Drop this block into .clinerules at your project root so Cline knows how to speak.

# tts.cx — Text-to-Speech

Turn text into natural speech. Auth: Bearer ${ABZ_API_KEY}

## Speak (CLI)
abz tts "your text" --output out.mp3
abz tts "..." --role cfo --output report.mp3   # personas: cfo cto cmo cco cso clo
abz voices                                       # list voices, pick with -v <name>

## Speak (API)
POST https://tts.cx/api/v1/tts/synthesize
{"text":"Hello world","voice":"ava"}
→ { "audio":"<base64 mp3>", "format":"mp3", "voice":"ava" }
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Use it

Ask Cline to voice anything from the task pane. Try:

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Full API reference

The complete API is documented in plain text at /llms.txt, optimized for LLMs and coding agents.