Unreal Speech

Low-cost text-to-speech API with streaming and per-word timestamps

TTSAPIStreaming

Pricing

Pricing Model

Subscription by characters, with free plan

Free Version

Free Available

Quick Facts

Founded
N/A
Headquarters
San Francisco (the site footer says "Made with love in SF")

Features

Streaming API
Per-word timestamps
Adjustable speed, pitch and bitrate
Asynchronous synthesis up to 10 hours of audio

About Unreal Speech

Unreal Speech is a text-to-speech API from a San Francisco-based team, offering streaming and asynchronous synthesis. Its site lists 48 voices across 8 languages and plans priced by characters per month.

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