AI voice generator API pricing (per 1M characters)

Of 6 services that publish a rate per 1M characters, the lowest is Google Cloud Text-to-Speech and Amazon Polly at $4 and the highest is ElevenLabs at $80.

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Data updated Prices checked by handSource: each vendor's official pricing page
API rates per 1M characters, lowest first
Rank and serviceRateModel or conditionSource
1. Google Cloud Text-to-Speech$4Standard / WaveNet (Neural2 $16, Chirp 3 HD $30)Source
2. Amazon Polly$4Standard (Neural $16, Generative $30)Source
3. Murf AI (API)$10Falcon 2.1 ($30 for Gen2)Source
4. OpenAI TTS (API)$15tts-1 ($30 for tts-1-hd)Source
5. Azure AI Speech$15Neural (East US region)Source
6. ElevenLabs$80Eleven v3 / Multilingual v2 ($0.08 per 1,000 characters). Flash / Turbo is $40 per 1M.Source

Each rate is for the model or condition in the "Model or condition" column. Rates for other models are on each service's page. Google, Amazon and Azure charge only for usage above the free tier.

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