SpeakLucid

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What SpeakLucid is

SpeakLucid is a text-to-speech service available through a web interface and an API. It turns text into MP3 audio, supports voice cloning and commercial use, and accepts inputs of up to 5,000 characters. Each listed plan provides 17 voices. The free plan costs $0 forever and allows 1,250 characters per week. Starter costs $1.99 per month, billed monthly, with 100,000 characters per month. Pro costs $4.99 per month and includes 300,000 characters monthly plus 5,000 API requests per hour. Business costs $14.99 per month and includes 1,000,000 characters monthly plus 10,000 API requests per hour. Paid plans can be canceled anytime. API access allows the service to be connected with applications, while browser access supports direct use on the web. The different tiers mainly vary by character allowance and, on the higher plans, hourly API request limits.

Who it suits

SpeakLucid suits people who need web or API text-to-speech, including commercial projects and voice-cloning use. The free plan fits occasional use, while higher tiers support larger monthly text volumes.

What it does well

Free plan available forever
Web and API access
Supports voice cloning
Commercial use permitted
Exports MP3 audio

What to know first

Free tier limited to 1,250 characters weekly
Maximum input is 5,000 characters
Paid plans billed monthly

Plans

Plan	Billed and limits	Price
Free	$0 forever; 1,250 characters/week · 1,250 characters/week · 17 voices	Free
Starter	Billed monthly · Cancel anytime · 100,000 characters/month · 17 voices	$1.99 a month
Pro	Billed monthly · Cancel anytime · 300,000 characters/month · 5,000 API requests/hour · 17 voices	$4.99 a month
Business	Billed monthly · Cancel anytime · 1,000,000 characters/month · 10,000 API requests/hour · 17 voices	$14.99 a month

As speaklucid.com lists them, read 20 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.

Verdict

SpeakLucid combines browser and API access with voice cloning, commercial use, and MP3 output. Choose a plan according to required monthly characters and API request volume.

Facts from SpeakLucid's own pages

API access: Yes · speaklucid.com, 20 Sept 2026
Commercial use: Yes · speaklucid.com, 20 Sept 2026
Export formats: MP3 · speaklucid.com, 20 Sept 2026
Free plan: Yes · speaklucid.com, 20 Sept 2026
Maximum input: 5000 · speaklucid.com, 20 Sept 2026
Platforms: web,api · speaklucid.com, 20 Sept 2026
Paid from: 1.99 · speaklucid.com, 20 Sept 2026
Voice cloning: Yes · speaklucid.com, 20 Sept 2026

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