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PlayHT vs Unreal Speech

Voice APIs (Text-to-Speech & Voice Cloning) pricing comparison · 2026

PlayHT pricing ranges from $0–$499/month, while Unreal Speech ranges from $0–$4999/month. PlayHT is typically 80% more affordable, though your actual cost depends on tier and team size.

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PlayHT
PlayHT pricing starts at $0/month on the Free plan, with the Creator plan at $39/month ($2
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Unreal Speech
Unreal Speech is a text-to-speech API designed to offer high-quality AI voice synthesis at
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Estimated license cost
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Usage-based
$20 per 1M characters
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Plus
$150K/yr
year 1 license · $499/seat
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Voice APIs (Text-to-Speech & Voice Cloning)

PlayHT

$0–$499
/month
5 plans · Free tier
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Voice APIs (Text-to-Speech & Voice Cloning)

Unreal Speech

$0–$4999
/month
6 plans · Free tier
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Plan-by-Plan Pricing

Plan PlayHT Unreal Speech
Free Free /month Free /month
Creator $39 /month $49 /month
Unlimited $99 /month $499 /month
API (usage-based) Custom $1.5K /month
Enterprise $499 $5K /month
Custom — Custom

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