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Pricing
Starting Price
$31/mo
$21 (Prime)
Has Free Version
Plan Summary
Paid plans ~$31+/moUnlimited plan ~$49/moEnterprise custom.
Free: personal use onlyPrime Lite, Prime, Prime Plus differ in credits, not voicesPrime: $21, 300,000 credits (up to 14 hours)Top-ups: 100,000 characters for $7
Model
Freemium
Freemium / Subscription
Other Specifications
Product Type
Text-to-SpeechVoice CloningAI Audio Studio
Text-to-SpeechVoice Cloning
Character/Word Limits
Monthly Limit
~3M characters/yr depending on plan
Free account: ten requests plus bonus credits
Plan Limits
Character limits vary based on specific paid tiers.
Credits: one per character
Ease of Use
Usability Rating
Moderate
Not rated
User Experience
Editor with customization options; moderate learning curve.
Paragraph-level editor with speakers, pauses and sound effects
Integrations
Platform Integrations
Plugins
N/A
API Availability
API available in higher plans.
No public API
Voice Cloning
Mechanism
Instant and high-fidelity cloning
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Requirements
Fast cloning with short audio sample.
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Use Cases
Primary Use Cases
PodcastsWeb ContentGlobal Content
Podcastsvideo voiceoversaudiobooks
Applications
Voiceovers and multi-language content localization.
Podcasts, video voiceovers, audiobooks
Text to Speech Features
Voice Cloning
SSML Support
N/A
API Access
No
Multi Language
Emotional Impulse
N/A
Language Support
Languages Supported
more than 142 languages
152 languages and accents (vendor figure)
Accent Variety
Multi-accent support
English 14 accents, Spanish 23, Arabic 16, Chinese 3
File Formats
Supported Formats
MP3WAV
MP3WAVTXTDOCSRT
Export Options
Standard audio exports via editor or API.
MP3 or WAV, single file or split by paragraph
Commercial Rights
Included
Licensing Terms
Paid plans include commercial rights.
Paid plans: royalty-free commercial use; free plan: personal use only
Customer Support
Support Channels
EmailHelp Center
not stated on the page we checked
Priority Support
No
N/A
Voice Count
Total Voices
more than 900 voices
2,000+
Categories
Very wide selection of neural voices
Voices from several AI providers
Voice Quality
Quality Rating
High
Not rated
Tonal Description
Natural voices with variety; quality generally strong but varies by voice.
not stated on the page we checked

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