Kyutai
Frontier Labs · Free
Paris-based open-science AI lab building and democratizing advanced AI systems
At a glance
- Made by
- Kyutai
- Korean
- None (English and a few others only)
- Available on
- Web
What is Kyutai?
An open science AI lab in Paris that builds efficient models unifying multiple input modalities and shares them through papers, tutorials, demos, and open source. It has released the voice conversation system Moshi, the real-time speech translation model Hibiki-Zero, Unmute, which adds voice to text LLMs, and Pocket TTS, a multilingual TTS that runs on CPU. In vision, it has released MoshiVis, CASA, and the real-time multiplayer world model MIRA; in language, the 2B-parameter multilingual LLM Helium 1.
- Speech-native real-time conversation model Moshi
- Real-time speech-to-speech translation model Hibiki-Zero
- Unmute, which adds real-time voice to any text LLM
- Open-source 100M-parameter multilingual TTS (Pocket TTS) faster than real time on CPU
- MuScriptor, which transcribes music into multi-instrument MIDI
- Real-time multiplayer world model MIRA
- 2B-parameter multilingual LLM Helium 1
Who uses Kyutai and for what
- Invincible Voice, an open-source tool that gives a voice to people with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease)
- Adding voice features to low-spec devices (Pocket TTS)
Pricing
Not applicable (research organization/company)
No usage fee for the lab itself; billed separately through its commercial products and API
Estimate based on AI knowledge - please verify on the official site
AI tools similar to Kyutai (alternatives)
Kyutai vs. alternatives at a glance
| AI | Pricing | Combos on the map | Connected tools | Free | Cheapest monthly | Korean |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyutai | Free | 0 | 5 | — | — | No |
| Alibaba DAMO Academy | Free + paid | 0 | 21 | — | — | — |
| Alibaba Tongyi | Free | 0 | 21 | — | — | No |
| Black Forest Labs | Free + paid | 0 | 21 | Yes | — | No |
| Databricks Mosaic | Free | 0 | 21 | Yes | — | Yes |
2 of these 5 tools have a free plan.
Combo and connection counts are based on the relationships recorded on AI Galaxy Map (2026-10-26); they are not a quality ranking.
Kyutai on AI Galaxy Map
- One of 56 AI tools in the Frontier Labs field.
- Connected to 5 other tools — #16 in its field.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use Kyutai for free?
Not applicable (research organization/company). Prices can change, so check the official site before paying.
What AI can I use instead of Kyutai?
Tools that do the same job, such as Alibaba DAMO Academy, Alibaba Tongyi, Black Forest Labs, Databricks Mosaic, are connected to it on the map.
Can I use Kyutai in Korean?
None (English and a few others only)
Sources (official pages)
Checked on the official pages on 2026-10-14. Prices and features can change, so check the official site again before paying.