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iSpeech brings text-to-speech and automated speech recognition to APIs, SDKs, and online tools. Its speech API supports multiple voices, languages, formats, playback speeds, MathML, and SSML, and can transcribe submitted audio with different recognition models. Audio downloads include WAV, MP3, OGG, and AIFF. A free personal-use plan is available, with paid plans from $2.95 per month, and the service supports commercial use and API access across web, mobile, desktop, and Linux platforms.

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    Vocalware

    by Vocalware
    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+4

    Real-time TTS for websites and mobile apps — Vocalware focuses on real-time TTS API integration and offers over 100 voices in more than 20 languages, rather than iSpeech’s TTS and speech recognition.

    From $99.50 · 15-day trial Visit site
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    Voice RSS

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4

    A cloud TTS API with 49 languages — Voice RSS offers a cloud TTS API with 49 languages and 100 voices, while iSpeech also provides speech recognition and supports more output formats.

    Free plan · paid from $5/mo Visit site
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    KittenTTS

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5

    Free, open-source TTS with voice cloning — KittenTTS is an open-source library with voice cloning and expression controls, unlike iSpeech’s hosted APIs and online tools.

    Open source Visit site
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    Resemble AI

    Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+6

    AI media detection and watermarking — Resemble AI focuses on detecting AI-generated media and watermarking, while iSpeech focuses on speech synthesis and recognition.

    7.6 Free plan · paid from $350/mo Visit site
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    TTSReader

    Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+4

    Reading documents and webpages aloud — TTSReader reads documents and webpages aloud and exports MP3, while iSpeech also offers speech recognition and more audio formats.

    7.5 Free plan · paid from $10.99/user/mo Visit site
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    Voice.ai

    by Voice.ai
    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4

    Real-time voice transformation on Windows — Voice.ai transforms a speaker’s voice in real time on PC and offers TTS, unlike iSpeech’s focus on synthesis and recognition services.

    Free plan · paid from $5/mo Visit site
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    Yappy

    Free plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+4

    Offline, on-device reading of documents — Yappy reads documents aloud with on-device processing and offline access, while iSpeech offers APIs, online tools, and speech recognition.

    Open source Visit site
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    Voicebox

    Free plan Open source AndroidAPIiPhone+5
    9.3 Free plan · paid from $12/yr Visit site
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    Chatterbox TTS

    by Chatterbox TTS
    Free plan Open source APILinuxMac+2
    9.2 Free plan Visit site
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    ESPnet

    by ESPnet
    Free plan Open source APILinuxMac+2
    9.1 Open source Visit site
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    eSpeak NG

    by eSpeak NG
    Free plan Open source AndroidAPIiPhone+4
    9.0 Free plan Visit site
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    Whisper

    Free plan Open source APILinuxMac+2
    8.5 Open source Visit site
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    Avidemux

    Free plan Open source LinuxMacWeb+1
    8.5 Free plan Visit site
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    Google Cloud Text-to-Speech

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1
    7.7 From $4 Visit site
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    NVIDIA Magpie TTS

    Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1
    7.7 Free plan · paid from $4,500/yr · 90-day trial Visit site
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    Tencent Cloud Text to Speech

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1
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    Typecast

    by Typecast
    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1
    7.6 Free plan · paid from $5/mo Visit site
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    Fish Audio

    by Fish Audio
    Free plan APILinuxMac+3
    7.6 Free plan · paid from $15/mo Visit site
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    NaturalReader

    by NaturalReader
    Free plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+3
    7.6 Free plan · paid from $13.90/user/mo Visit site
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    Speechify

    by Speechify
    Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+4
    7.6 Free plan · paid from $29/mo Visit site
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    Qwen3-TTS

    Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1
    7.6 Open source Visit site
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    VoxCPM

    by VoxCPM
    Free plan APILinuxMac+2
    7.6 Open source Visit site
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    Altered Studio

    by Altered Studio
    Free plan APIMacSelf-hosted+2
    7.6 Free plan · paid from $30/mo (annual) · 7-day trial Visit site
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    Azure AI Speech

    by Azure AI Speech
    Free plan APISelf-hostedWeb
    7.5 Free plan Visit site
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    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Speech

    Free plan APILinuxWeb
    7.5 Free plan Visit site
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    Murf AI

    by Murf AI
    Free plan APIWebWindows
    7.5 Free plan Visit site
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    IndexTTS

    Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+2
    7.5 Open source Visit site
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    VOICEVOX

    Free plan APILinuxMac+2
    7.5 Free plan Visit site
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    VoiceStudio

    Free plan APILinuxMac+3
    7.5 Free plan Visit site

An alternative may suit you better if its narrower focus matches your workflow: some provide text-to-speech APIs, while others read documents aloud, run on-device, or transform voices in real time. Before switching, consider whether you need speech recognition alongside synthesis, and compare supported languages, input limits, audio formats, and platform coverage. Pricing matters too: several options have free plans, while Vocalware starts at $99.50 and Resemble AI at $350 per month. Choose based on the capabilities you actually need, not just the starting price.

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