Speechify vs ElevenLabs
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
Speechify
Text-to-speech for reading articles and documents aloud
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ElevenLabs
Realistic AI voice synthesis and cloning
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7.2 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |
| Free tier | Basic voices at standard speed | 10,000 characters per month, access to pre-made voices |
| Paid from | $139/year (Premium) | $6/month (Starter, current site price; $5/mo was the annual-equivalent rate) |
| Has API | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✗ | ✗ |
| Users | 50m+ users | 1M+ users |
| Founded | 2017 | 2022 |
| Maker | Cliff Weitzman | Mati Staniszewski, Piotr Dabkowski |
| Verdict | Speechify remains one of the most polished consumer reading apps around: natural neural voices, OCR for scanned pages, and clients on iOS, Android, Chrome and desktop that make listening to an article, PDF or textbook ne... |
ElevenLabs is still the benchmark for synthetic voice: the most natural prosody in the category, strong cloning and dubbing, and v3's audio tags for emotional control across 70+ languages. For audiobooks, video voiceover... |
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