Gemini Text-to-Speech vs Speechify
Gemini Text-to-Speech
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Speechify
speechify.comSide by side
| Figure | Gemini Text-to-Speech | Speechify |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $0.25/mo | $10/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 14 | 7 |
| Spec score · Text-to-speech tools | 8.8 (#23) | 9.4 (#3) |
| Spec score · Text-to-Speech Software | 8.6 (#39) | 8.9 (#20) |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| Commercial use | Yes | Yes |
| Export formats | WAV,PCM | MP3 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | 78 | 60 |
| Platforms | web,api | web,windows,macos,ios,android,chrome_extension |
| Voice library | Developers can select prebuilt voices, browse an Extended Voice Library, or use designed and replicated voice IDs. | The service advertises more than 1,000 voices in over 60 languages, including licensed celebrity voices. |
| What it does | The Gemini API converts text into single-speaker or multi-speaker audio. | Speechify converts PDFs, documents, web pages, emails, books and other text into spoken audio with AI voices. |
Plans
Gemini Text-to-Speech
- Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS Preview Standard$1 a month
- Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS Preview Batch$0.50 a month
- Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview TTS Standard$0.50 a month
- Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview TTS Batch$0.25 a month
- Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview TTS Standard$1 a month
- Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview TTS Batch$0.50 a month
- Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS — BatchFree
- Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS — FlexFree
- Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS — PriorityFree
- Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS — StandardFree
Speechify
- FreeFree
- Premium$29 a month
- API FreeFree
- API Starter$10 a month
- API Pro$99 a month
- API Scale$499 a month
- API Enterprise / CustomPriced on request
In their own words
Gemini Text-to-Speech
Gemini Text-to-Speech has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Speechify
Speechify is a text-to-speech product available on Android, iOS, macOS, web, Windows, and through an API. Its listed capabilities include voice cloning, commercial use, and MP3 audio export, with support for 60 languages. The free plan costs nothing and includes 10 voices with a maximum speed of 1.5x. Premium costs $29 a month, billed monthly, and lists more than 1,000 voices, 60+ languages, and a maximum speed of 5x. Speechify was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida, United States. The plans differ in voice count and maximum playback speed; Premium also specifies its language offering as 60+ languages. Buyers can weigh those limits against the listed platform access, language support, and MP3 export when choosing a plan.