API from $60/1M chars · Voice clone $1.50

High-fidelity multilingual text-to-speech and rapid voice cloning for expressive AI audio.
API from $60/1M chars · Voice clone $1.50
TTS · Voice Cloning · Multilingual Speech · Real-time Audio
High-fidelity expressive speech with strong speaker similarity.
10s Voice Cloning · API · Streaming · Voice Design · Sound Tags
MiniMax Speech 2.8 focuses on vocal authenticity with native sound tags, studio-grade clarity and high-fidelity voice cloning from a short reference recording.
| Number of voices | 300+ |
| Text-to-Speech | Yes |
| Voice cloning | Rapid voice cloning |
| Supported languages | 50+ languages and accents |
| Real-time audio | Turbo model for real-time use |
| Emotion control | Native sound tags and expressive controls |
| Voice design | Yes · $3 per designed voice |
| Voice library | 300+ voices |
| API access | Yes |
| Commercial Use | Available under platform/API terms |
| Voice Library | 300+ voices |
| API Access | Yes |
| Platforms | Web; API |
| Platforms | Web · API |
| Commercial Use | Available under platform/API terms |
| Audio quality | HD model for studio-grade clarity |
| Free Plan | Free web generation trials |
| Pricing model | Pay-as-you-go API + resource packs |
| Paid plans | API pay-as-you-go · Rapid cloning $1.50/voice · Voice design $3/voice |
| Free trial | Yes |
| Voice cloning modes | Rapid voice cloning |
| Minimum cloning sample duration | 10 seconds |
| Streaming support | Yes |
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