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Free AI Text-to-Speech Tools: Free Tiers, Limits

Free AI Text-to-Speech Tools

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ElevenLabs

AudioTTS
Free plan: 10,000 credits/month

ElevenLabs text-to-speech

    MiniMax Audio

    AudioTTS
    10k credits monthly gift (free plan)

    MiniMax's AI platform for TTS and voice cloning

      Cartesia

      AudioTTS
      Free tier: 20K credits/month + $1 prepaid agents/month

      Ultra-low latency Sonic TTS

        TTSMaker

        AudioTTS
        Free tier: 20,000 characters per week (500 characters max per conversion); 20+ unlimited voices, plus 50K speedy characters

        Online text-to-speech tool with 50+ languages and 300 voices

          Google Cloud Text-to-Speech

          AudioTTS
          0–1 million characters free each month (0–4 million for some voice classes), metered beyond that; a billing account (card) is required

          Google Cloud speech synthesis with Chirp 3 HD, WaveNet and Gemini TTS voices

            Rime AI

            AudioTTS
            $50 of usage every month, renews monthly ($0/mo, no card required), across Prism, Mist v3, Coda v2 and Rime STT
            Until Rime STT free (limited time) Rime STT free on every plan for a limited time, then $0.002 per minute

            Low-latency TTS APIs: Mist v3, Prism, Coda v2 and more

              Unreal Speech

              AudioTTS
              Free Free plan at $0: 250K characters per month (about 6 hours of audio per the pricing page)
              Overage is billed daily at the plan rate (Basic is $16 per 1M characters)
              Plan allowances are metered per month; card requirement depends on the signup page

              Unreal Speech text-to-speech API with streaming and multilingual voices

                Deepgram

                AudioTTS
                $200 free credit on signup (~26,000 minutes of Nova-3 transcription at $0.0077/min), available until used up (no expiry), no credit card

                Speech-to-text and TTS platform with Nova models