Google Cloud Text-to-Speech pricing & features

Google Cloud API with 380+ voices across 75+ languages and variants, a monthly free usage limit and per-character pricing.

Score in Text-to-Speech Tools4.5 /10

At a glance

Best for: Developers who want a monthly free allowance and wide voice choice
Pricing model: Freemium
Free trial: Yes
Rank: #21 of 27

What it does well

Standard and WaveNet voices have a free usage limit of 0 to 4 million characters.

Watch for

Usage-billed per character; Chirp 3: HD voices cost US$30 per 1 million characters.

Paid fromNot published“US$4 per 1 million characters” — cloud.google.com/text-to-speech/pricing

Free planYes“Free usage limit Price after free usage limit is reached” — cloud.google.com/text-to-speech/pricing

Free trialYes“$300 in free credits and 20+ free products” — cloud.google.com/text-to-speech/pricing

✓Voice cloning · YesClones a voice from a recording or sample.“personalized voice models by training a model with their high-quality audio recordings” — cloud.google.com/text-to-speech/docs/chirp3-instant-custom-voice
✓API · YesA public text-to-speech API documented on the maker's site.“A guide to the fundamental concepts of using the Text-to-Speech API.” — cloud.google.com/text-to-speech
–Commercial use · Not publishedThe maker says generated audio may be used commercially on at least one plan.
✓Multi-language · YesSpeech in more than one language.“380+ voices across 75+ languages and variants” — cloud.google.com/text-to-speech
–Dubbing · Not publishedTranslates or dubs existing audio or video into another language.

Google Cloud Text-to-Speech does not publish a price, and it has a free plan. Read from google.com on Oct 24, 2026.

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