ElevenLabs
FreemiumLiveLast verified 27 Sept 2026
Text-to-speech in 70+ languages with 10,000+ voices, plus speech-to-text, voice cloning and dubbing.
Example request
curl -s 'https://api.elevenlabs.io/v1/models' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H "xi-api-key: $API_KEY"
Free tier, in plain English
The Free plan renews 10,000 credits a month, roughly ten minutes of top-model speech, for non-commercial use. Commercial use needs a paid plan, from $6 a month or pay-as-you-go.
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