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ElevenLabs
Free and paidVoiceover, characters, and speech in your own product.
Text to speech, voice tools, and an API for putting speech in a product.
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Best AI tools for voice and audio
Speech tools for voiceover and characters. Music tools for a song from a prompt. Editors for cutting a recording you already have.
New and worth a look, not ranked: NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe is an open-weight speech model for transcription, speakers, translation, and questions about a recording.
Best here means our first pick for this job, not a measured score. How we rank.
9 of 9 picks
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Suno
Free and paidA full song from a sentence or your lyrics.
Makes a full song, vocals included, from a description or your lyrics.
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Descript
Free and paidCutting a video or podcast from the transcript.
Edit video and podcasts by editing the transcript text.
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A labeled placement on Voice and audio rankings. It does not change any rank.
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Udio
Check siteA second music model when you want another take.
Music generator that creates songs from a text prompt.
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Otter
Check siteA transcript and notes after the meeting.
Records meetings and turns them into a transcript and notes.
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Eleven Realtime Translation
Check siteLive translation of a conversation, each person in their own language.
ElevenLabs live voice translation: each person speaks their language and hears the other in theirs.
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Voxtral 3
Check siteTranscription, speech, and a voice agent pipeline from Mistral.
Mistral speech models for transcription and speech, plus a voice agent SDK that runs the pipeline in real time.
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Hlas-1
Check siteExpressive speech and a cloned voice from a short clip, for non-commercial use.
A 3.5 billion parameter text-to-speech model with zero-shot voice cloning. The license is non-commercial.
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Dessa
Check siteA local speech model from Block, once access exists.
Block's full-duplex speech-to-speech model, trained from scratch on human conversation. No public access yet.