Pricing
Azure AI Speech pricing
As azure.microsoft.com lists them, read 11 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free (F0) | Speech to Text Standard: 5 audio hours free/month · Speech to Text Custom: 5 audio hours free/month, shared with Standard · Custom endpoint hosting: 1 model free/month · Neural Text to Speech: 0.5 million characters free/month · Speech Translation Standard: 5 audio hours free/month | Free |
| Pay as You Go | Pay only for what you use · Text-to-speech billed per character | On request |
| Pay as You Go | Pay only for what you use · Text-to-speech billed per character | On request |
From azure.microsoft.com.