Saarbrücken Voice Database

Your Voice Tells a Story — Explore One of the World’s Largest Pathological Voice Databases hosted by the University Hospital Essen and collected by the Saarland University

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Explore the Saarbrücken Voice Database

A clinically validated collection of pathological and non-pathological voice recordings — structured for research, AI development, and reproducibility.

Pathological Voice Diversity

One of the most comprehensive collections of pathological and non-pathological voice recordings — ideal for research in speech, neurology, and AI.

Rich Metadata for Filtering

Each audio file includes metadata like emotion, speaker ID, and diagnosis — enabling powerful search and filtering for researchers and developers.

Built for Machine Learning

The dataset is organized and labeled for ML workflows — consistent filenames and structured labels make it easy to train supervised models.

High-Quality WAV Recordings

All voice recordings are normalized, professionally captured WAV files, providing clean audio data for robust analysis and AI pipelines.

Research-Grade Annotations

Validated annotations by clinical experts include ALS, Parkinson’s, and control groups — ensuring scientific reliability and reproducibility.

Free and Open-Source

Created & Collected by Saarland University & hosted by University Hospital Essen — free to use for reproducible voice science.

Select the data you need

Narrow down the speaker records using gender, pathology type, and diagnosis to focus your search.

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        Universität des Saarlands
        University Hopsital Essen
        University Hopsital Essen / HNO