README.md

---
license: cc-by-4.0
library_name: onnxruntime
tags:
  - onnx
  - hebrew
  - g2p
  - phonetics
  - tts
  - text-to-speech
  - gender-conditioned
pipeline_tag: text-to-speech
---

# ReNikud Plus

Hebrew grapheme-to-phoneme (G2P) model that converts unvocalized text to IPA
for TTS, speech technology, and spoken-language research.

`model.onnx` is a self-contained, INT8 ONNX model. It accepts speaker controls:
`0` for unknown, `1` for male, and `2` for female.

## Benchmark

![G2P benchmark comparison](bar_plot_comparison.jpeg)

## Download

```console
hf download notmax123/RenikudPlus model.onnx --local-dir .
```

## Usage

```python
from renikud_onnx import G2P

g2p = G2P("model.onnx")
print(g2p.phonemize("היא רצה", speaker=2, target_speaker=2))
```

## Citation

```bibtex
@misc{melichov2026renikud,
  title={ReNikud: Audio-Supervised Hebrew Grapheme-to-Phoneme Conversion},
  author={Maxim Melichov and Yakov Kolani and Morris Alper},
  year={2026},
  url={https://arxiv.org/pdf/2606.20179},
}
```