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Feature
Speechify
Speechify
P
PlayHT
Rating
4.4/5
4.2/5
Pricing Model Freemium Freemium
Starting Price Free tier Free tier
Pricing Details

Free

$0/month

  • 10 basic voices
  • Standard speed (up to 1.5x)
  • Basic text-to-speech
  • Web-based access
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Premium

$29/month

$11.58/mo billed annually ($139/year)

  • 200+ high-quality voices
  • 60+ languages supported
  • OCR scanning — read from images & PDFs
  • Offline listening & faster speeds

Prices verified February 2026. Annual billing saves 60% vs monthly. Available on web, iOS, Android, and Chrome extension.

Free

$0/month

  • 2,500 words/month
  • 1 cloned voice
  • Non-commercial use
  • Attribution required

Creator

$39/month

  • 50,000 words/month
  • 15 cloned voices
  • API access
  • Commercial rights
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Pro

$99/month

  • 200,000 words/month
  • 50 cloned voices
  • High Fidelity voice clone
  • All Creator features

Unlimited

$99/month

  • Unlimited characters
  • Instant voice clones
  • 2.5M monthly fair usage
  • High Fidelity clone included

Prices verified February 2026. 10% savings on annual billing. API access available on paid plans.

Category Audio Audio
Description Text-to-speech for reading articles, documents, and books AI voice generator with ultra-realistic speech synthesis
Key Features
  • Listen to any text
  • Chrome extension
  • Mobile apps
  • PDF and document support
  • Speed control up to 4.5x
  • 800+ AI voices
  • 140+ languages
  • Voice cloning
  • Podcast hosting
  • WordPress plugin
Pros
  • + Great for accessibility
  • + Works on any text
  • + Natural-sounding voices
  • + Speed control
  • + Free tier available
  • + Huge voice library
  • + Good for podcasts
  • + WordPress integration
  • + Unlimited plan available
Cons
  • - Premium is pricey
  • - Voice quality varies
  • - Limited on free tier
  • - Browser extension can conflict with certain websites
  • - Interface can be overwhelming
  • - Some voices sound robotic
  • - Higher starting price
  • - Voice cloning requires high-quality audio samples
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