Amazon Polly pricing
5 plans read from aws.amazon.com
Standard$4 a month Billed monthly for processed charactersStandard voices · Speech or Speech Marks requests Read 20 Sep 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Neural$16 a month Billed monthly for processed charactersNeural voices · Speech or Speech Marks requests Read 20 Sep 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Long-Form$100 a month Billed monthly for processed charactersLong-Form voices · Speech or Speech Marks requests Read 20 Sep 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Generative$30 a month Billed monthly for processed charactersGenerative voices · Speech requests Read 20 Sep 2026 · aws.amazon.com
Free tierFree 5 million Standard characters · 1 million Neural characters for 12 months · 500,000 Long-Form characters for 12 months · 100,000 Generative characters for 12 months Read 20 Sep 2026 · aws.amazon.com
In short
- Amazon Polly has a free plan (Free tier).
- Paid plans published: 4, from $4 a month.
What the alternatives costAll alternatives →
| Tool | From | Free plan | Free trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Magpie TTS | $375/mo | Yes | Yes |
| Voicebox | $1/mo | Yes | No |
| Speechify | $10/mo | Yes | No |
| Resemble AI | $280/mo | Yes | Yes |
| Baidu Text-to-Speech | — | Yes | Yes |
| Altered Studio | $30/mo | Yes | Yes |
| ElevenLabs | $6/mo | Yes | No |
| Google Cloud Text-to-Speech | $4/mo | No | Yes |