Intelligent Speaker vs iSpeech
Intelligent Speaker
intelligent-speaker.comiSpeech
ispeech.orgSide by side
| Figure | Intelligent Speaker | iSpeech |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $5.83/mo | $0.25/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | Yes |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 15 |
| Spec score · Text-to-Speech Software | 8.6 (#40) | 9.2 (#6) |
| Spec score · Text-to-speech tools | 8.1 (#96) | 9.2 (#11) |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | The extension supports 20 languages and automatically detects the language of page text. | The homepage says the Speech API supports text-to-speech and speech recognition in more than 30 languages. |
| Platforms | chrome_extension | web,ios,android,api |
| Security | The privacy policy says sensitive or credit information is encrypted with SSL and payment transactions are processed through Stripe rather than stored or processed on its servers. | The privacy policy says iSpeech uses commercially reasonable physical, managerial, and technical safeguards, while stating it cannot warrant the security of transmitted information. |
| Paid from | 6.99 | 2.95 |
| Support | The maker lists [email protected] for subscription problems and other assistance. | The developer pricing page lists priority technical support with purchases; the API guide directs support requests to [email protected]. |
| What it does | Intelligent Speaker is a text-to-speech browser extension that reads web pages and files aloud. | iSpeech provides cloud text-to-speech and automated speech-recognition services that turn text into audio or submitted audio into transcriptions. |
Plans
Intelligent Speaker
- BASICFree
- PREMIUM monthly$6.99 a month
- PREMIUM yearly$69.99 a year
- BASICFree
iSpeech
- Plus$2.95 a month
- Premium$3.95 a month
- Pay Per Use$50 a month
- Pay Per Install$0.25 a month
- BasicFree
- HackerFree
- Plus$2.95 a month
- Premium$3.95 a month
- Junior$29 a month
- Pay-per-use 2,000 credits$50, paid once
In their own words
Intelligent Speaker
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iSpeech
iSpeech provides text-to-speech and automated speech recognition through APIs, SDKs, and online tools. Its speech API can synthesize audio with multiple voices, formats, bitrates, frequencies, and playback speeds, and supports MathML and SSML. The API can also transcribe submitted audio across multiple languages and recognition models; iSpeech says custom models can be created. The homepage lists support for more than 30 languages. Audio downloads are available in AIFF, MP3, OGG, WMA, FLAC, WAV, A-law, μ-law, VOX, and MP4 formats. Listed access includes Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, web, Windows, API, and extension. The Basic plan is free for personal use, and commercial use is listed as available. Plus costs $2.95 a month, billed monthly, and includes 30-minute recordings, approximately 4,167 words. Premium costs $3.95 a month, billed monthly, with 12-hour recordings, approximately 100,000 words. Pay Per Use costs $50 a month for dynamic TTS usage only and includes 2,000 credits. Pay Per Install costs $0.25 a month and has a 10,000-install minimum.