CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

0.14.0 (2026-05-14)

Features

• add --volume flag for audio gain control (6831a0a)
• add CUDA builds for Linux and Windows (dc7f6c6)

Bug Fixes

• add missing CUDA libs to CI toolkit (nvrtc, cublas, curand) (230fe07)
• align backend preference validation with runtime registry (#61) (02501d0)
• bundle espeak-ng-data inside binary (fixes #59) (#60) (b251c3c)
• CI failures — disable kokoro on Windows, fix clippy and example (c24bd7a)
• clippy clone-on-copy, set CUDA_COMPUTE_CAP for CI builds (554219d)
• disable kokoro from default features, fix Linux cross-compile (d0cdfa9)
• gate kokoro behind feature flag to fix Linux link error (ae22cd2)
• install full CUDA toolkit in CI (cudarc needs many libs) (28b040d)
• remove aarch64-linux cross-compile from release (not working in CI) (8db035c)
• remove x86_64-apple-darwin from release (ort has no prebuilt binaries) (b565b9b)

0.13.0 (2026-04-16)

Features

• externalize model config to models.toml, mark kokoro as EN-only (de5b587)
• replace Kokoro Python subprocess with pure Rust (kokoro-tts crate) (a522b56)

Bug Fixes

• release workflow not uploading binary assets (fixes #56) (1cd8c02)
• remove kokoro from TUI backend list (poor quality) (c89c7bc)

0.12.0 (2026-04-06)

Features

• add vox bench auto-detection of best backend (#53) (0a7f073)

0.11.0 (2026-04-06)

Features

• full Rust piper backend (piper-rs) + TUI quality ratings (#52) (7f0292f)

Bug Fixes

• auto-enable CUDA for piper backend when NVIDIA GPU detected (#50) (4288eff)

0.10.0 (2026-04-06)

Features

• add piper TTS backend and set as default for all platforms (#49) (48d2193)

Bug Fixes

• resolve clippy warnings breaking CI (manual_find, trim_split_whitespace, iter_cloned_collect) (#47) (8dfd6ce)

0.9.1 (2026-03-18)

Bug Fixes

• revert kokoro to Python backend, restore say default on macOS (#37) (0c2f7a1)

0.9.0 (2026-03-18)

Features

• add lazy daemon mode and streaming voxtream-server integration (#36) (47a7609), closes #30

Bug Fixes

• auto-fix for issue #33 [wshm] (#34) (bcf0e25)

0.8.0 (2026-03-18)

Features

• add VoXtream2 backend and interactive TUI setup (#31) (5c7799c)

0.7.0 (2026-03-16)

Features

• add UX, performance, and security test suites (#24) (c421483)

0.6.0 (2026-03-05)

Features

• enrich vox stats + fix broken STT tests (22923ca)

Bug Fixes

• default to say backend on macOS, kokoro on other platforms (#23) (c624028)
• update README license from MIT to source-available (#22) (080de05)

0.5.0 (2026-03-05)

Features

• add 6 AI tools to vox init (Gemini, Amazon Q, Cline, Roo Code, Kilo Code, Amp) (65c73a2)
• add Kokoro TTS backend, universal MCP init, source-available license (413ff83)

Bug Fixes

• remove Stop hook (terminé) from project settings (085725a)

0.4.0 (2026-02-12)

Features

• add sound pack system (peon-ping compatible) (#18) (b048487)

0.3.1 (2026-02-10)

Bug Fixes

• default init mode to mcp instead of all (0b414f5)
• default init mode to mcp instead of all (7835952)
• pass secrets to release workflow for Homebrew update (c025d9d)

0.3.0 (2026-02-10)

Features

• add MCP server and cross-platform improvements (995f3d4)

Bug Fixes

• cross-platform home detection and CI workflow_dispatch (7db9d03)

0.2.1 (2026-02-06)

Bug Fixes

• release workflow binary upload when called via workflow_call (#10) (a215c52)

0.2.0 (2026-02-06)

Features

• cross-platform support for Linux CUDA and Windows (#8) (1ec501f)

0.1.0 (2026-02-06)

Features

• add qwen-native backend using qwen3-tts-rs for pure Rust TTS inference (db2296c)
• parallelize CI and fix release workflow for macOS (170a75f)
• smart sentence merging and configurable model for faster TTS (f73501c)

0.0.2 (2026-02-02)

Bug Fixes

• add brew install python3 for Qwen requirements (de7c23d)
• apply cargo fmt formatting (622ae84)
• document Qwen backend requirements in README (055450a)
• format with rustfmt 1.93 to match CI (b7c0459)
• resolve all clippy warnings (collapsible_if, from_str rename) (b1648ed)