Best text-to-speech tool on Reddit

52 reviews from r/MachineLearning, r/ChineseLanguage, r/OpenAI and 1 more subreddit

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#1

ElevenLabs

4.0
(8)
"The voices are terrific. SO MUCH BETTER than some of the other free ones that require a credit card to use first."
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"Elevenlabs offers exceptional AI voice synthesis capabilities."
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"ElevenLabs is highly recommended for its performance."
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"You can try elevenlabs. There is a voice cloning feature also."
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"ElevenLabs is probably your best bet if you want to clone your voice."
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"You really get what you pay for, and this tool has a lot of potential for my YouTube channel."
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"Feels like there are a bunch of bots here advertising paid TTS. Sounds so fake."
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"ElevenLabs is considered the best for voice cloning, but they don't scale well."
#2

Coqui

4.5
(4)
"XTTS v2 is very good, comparable to Tortoise, but much faster."
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"CoquiTTS offers a free and open-source solution with support for Bark and Tortoise, making it a great choice for developers."
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"Coqui gives you access to many through a single python API, XTTS is probably the best for reasonably fast performance."
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"The commercial API is better and cheaper than 11, providing a solid alternative for users."
#3

OpenAI

4.3
(4)
"OpenAI's text to speech is highly recommended for its natural voice quality."
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"Good number of voices that suit my needs more than other options."
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"OpenAI's TTS-1-HD is a good option, but waiting for 4o audio might be worthwhile."
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"OpenAI's TTS models are good and much cheaper than ElevenLangs."
#4

Apple

4.7
(3)
"The voices are great and the screen recording features are very useful."
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"IOS text to speech works really well for me, just the default on the keyboard. It makes me feel like I speak well."
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"The best part I can export the audio to mp3 file to my mac, so I can reuse it."
#5

Speechify

5.0
(2)
"I came across this AI-driven Speechify platform and it's been an amazing time saver!"
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"Speechify is used by streamers to read donations in various voices."
#6

Synthesys

5.0
(2)
"Highly realistic and natural-sounding voice outputs, ideal for YouTube video editing."
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"Synthesys.io's Text-to-Speech API offers realistic voice outputs, making it ideal for high-quality voiceovers."
#7

Tortoise

4.5
(2)
"Tortoise is open source and works well with RVC."
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"The quality is amazing, the speed is not so amazing - but it has improved."
#8

Microsoft

4.5
(2)
"Azure TTS is pretty amazing."
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"Microsoft Azure's cloning tool is good."
#9

Bark

3.5
(2)
"The result will be as human as you can get from a TTS."
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"Bark can also be accessed through it for voice cloning but it will hallucinate."
#10

TextSpeak Pro

5.0
(1)
"The best I’ve used recently is https://textspeakpro.com they have a slick interface and it’s free without registering for an account"
#11

NeuML

5.0
(1)
"You can try this model which is OSS/Free."
#12

Suno

5.0
(1)
"It's the best quality I found when surveying the landscape."
#13

Websim

5.0
(1)
"Is the best one if you want no character limits and no usage limits"
#14

Mozilla

5.0
(1)
"Been messing around with Mozilla TTS and this pretrained model."
#15

HitPaw

5.0
(1)
"A TTS Tool and an AI video editor with preferred human-like voices."
#16

NaturalSpeech

5.0
(1)
"NaturalSpeech has a similar quality to the new GPT-40's human sounding voices."
#17

Play

5.0
(1)
"Play.ht is a hidden gem for free TTS tools—it’s surprisingly good!"
#18

Eleven Labs

5.0
(1)
"Eleven Labs is considered better."
#19

StyleTTS2

4.0
(1)
"If you don’t have a nvidia gpu use styletts2"
#20

Suno AI

4.0
(1)
"Suno ai"
#21

DupDub

4.0
(1)
"DupDub might be one of the most affordable one"
#22

Narro Reader

4.0
(1)
"I recommend Narro Reader on IOS"
#23

Acapela

4.0
(1)
"TextAloud is a good one, but you need to buy quality voices, the ones made by Acapela are pretty good."
#24

Murf

4.0
(1)
"Murf is an interesting company with prebuilt voices."
#25

Replica Studios

4.0
(1)
"Replica Studios offers interesting prebuilt voices."
#26

RVC

4.0
(1)
"RVC improves voice cloning results and generally enhances the quality."
#27

Silero

4.0
(1)
"Silero is quite good if you need something that performs well on a low-end system."
#28

Veed

4.0
(1)
"I was able to use the screencast feature to create a narrative with a great voice."
#29

TTS Maker

4.0
(1)
"A good amount of decent voices, some are even as good as other paying options."
#30

WellSaid Labs

4.0
(1)
"WellSaid Labs has a free tier."
#31

Textreader

4.0
(1)
"It's completely free and offers a decent text-to-speech service."
#32

Freetts

2.0
(1)
"Freetts doesn't work in my browser, which is disappointing."

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