REST API

Audify exposes a FastAPI HTTP server for programmatic access.

Starting the API

# Development mode (auto-reload)
audify api
# or: task api

# Via Docker (starts with Kokoro and Ollama)
docker compose up -d

The API runs on http://localhost:8000 by default.

Interactive Swagger docs: http://localhost:8000/docs

Endpoints

Method

Path

Description

GET

/health

Health check

GET

/providers

List available TTS providers

GET

/voices

List voices (query: provider, language)

POST

/synthesize

Convert EPUB/PDF to MP3

POST

/audiobook

Convert EPUB/PDF to M4B audiobook

Examples

Synthesize an EPUB to MP3

curl -X POST http://localhost:8000/synthesize \
  -F "file=@book.epub" \
  -F "voice=af_bella" \
  -F "language=en" \
  --output book.mp3

Create an M4B audiobook

curl -X POST http://localhost:8000/audiobook \
  -F "file=@book.epub" \
  -F "voice=af_bella" \
  -F "language=en" \
  --output book.m4b

List available providers

curl http://localhost:8000/providers

List voices for a provider

curl "http://localhost:8000/voices?provider=kokoro&language=en"