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SoulX-Podcast: AI Podcasts

Name: SoulX-Podcast: AI Podcasts
Author: Soul-AILab

Generate high-fidelity podcasts from text with SoulX-Podcast, a tool for startup founders, backed by 3.4k+ GitHub stars

From the repo · “SoulX-Podcast is an inference codebase by the Soul AI team for generating high-fidelity podcasts from text.”

intermediate⏱ 30 minutes💵 Free + LLM API costs

3,628 stars+13★ this week466 forksPythonGuide quality 8/10 · reviewed Jun 30Updated 12/11/2025100% free · open source

What it is

Lets you generate a podcast from text, with realistic voices and dialogue.

Real use case example

"A solo developer wants to create a weekly podcast about their tech startup's progress. They write an article about their latest milestones, and then use SoulX-Podcast to turn that article into a 10-minute podcast with realistic voices and dialogue. Next, they upload the podcast to their website and share it on social media. The outcome is a professional-sounding podcast that attracts thousands of listeners."

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When to use it

•Creating a podcast from a blog post or article
•Converting text-based content into an audio format for better user engagement
•Automating the production of audio content for social media or marketing campaigns

Ready-to-paste prompt

python generate.py --text 'This is an example script for a podcast about AI.' --output example_podcast.mp3 --voice male --speed 1.2

Heads up: Ensure you have the necessary GPU resources and compatible Python version (Python 3.8 or later) to run the SoulX-Podcast model, as it requires significant computational power for high-fidelity audio generation.

Saves to your device

Use with Claude

New

Skip the builder — one click puts this in Claude, Cursor, Antigravity and more.

🛠️ Technical setup

Expect 20–40 minutes in a terminal — or let your AI agent drive it.

Try it instantly — no install

Claude Code

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/soulx-podcast && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/soulx-podcast/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/soulx-podcast/SKILL.md

Open in another AI app

Opens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.

Connect the whole catalog (MCP)

claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

Adds a WorkflowStacks connector to Claude Code: search and load any skill here by chatting.

How SoulX-Podcast: AI Podcasts works

Codeflow

Free to inspect

SoulX-Podcast: AI Podcasts is a medium Python project (~6.7k lines across 35 code files). Expect some technical setup — comfortable with a terminal, or ask a developer. Last commit 10 months ago, Apache-2.0 license, has a test suite.

Size

Medium codebase

~6.7k lines · 35 code files · 56 min skim

Setup

Some technical setup

Comfortable with a terminal? 20–40 min. Otherwise ask a dev.

Runs on

Python

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Where to start reading

1
readme.md
Start here — what it does and how to install it
2
api/main.py
Where the program starts running
3
requirements.txt
Dependencies and the commands it exposes
4
soulxpodcast/engine/__init__.py
Inside soulxpodcast/ — the main logic begins here
5
example/audios/female_mandarin.wav
A worked example — copy this to get going

What's in each folder

soulxpodcast/Core code — the actual logic20 files

api/Backend / API10 files

cli/Command-line entry points2 files

example/Examples you can copy12 files

runtime/Folder1 files

assets/Images & static assets9 files

READMEHas testsDocumentedNo CIExamples includedApache-2.0 licenseLast update 10 mo ago

Use with Claude

New

Skip the builder — one click puts this in Claude, Cursor, Antigravity and more.

🛠️ Technical setup

Expect 20–40 minutes in a terminal — or let your AI agent drive it.

Try it instantly — no install

Claude Code

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/soulx-podcast && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/soulx-podcast/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/soulx-podcast/SKILL.md

Open in another AI app

Opens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.

Connect the whole catalog (MCP)

claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

Adds a WorkflowStacks connector to Claude Code: search and load any skill here by chatting.

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Details

Creator

Soul-AILab

Language

Python

Do this with a working workflow

Pages we wrote and tested that put a skill like this to work — importable n8n templates, outcome guides and Claude Desktop configs.

Outcome guide

Repurpose blog posts into social media content

Paste one piece of content into a private form and the workflow emails you back four ready-to-post formats — LinkedIn, X thread, Instagram, and an email blurb — all in the original’s voice.

MCP config