Free
- Usage limits
- 10 voices, 1.5x speed
- Credits, minutes, images
- 10 voices
- Models
- Not published · check Speechify’s page (official pricing page) ↗
- Key features
- Not published · check Speechify’s page (official pricing page) ↗
by Speechify · Voice
Worth it if you listen to documents daily and want 1,000+ voices at up to 5x speed ($29 a month).
Skip if 10 basic voices at up to 1.5x speed are enough.
Start free if the free plan covers you: 10 basic voices, up to 1.5x speed.
| Plan | Monthly USDCAD | Yearly USDCAD/mo | Limits, in Speechify’s words |
|---|---|---|---|
| FreeBest for trying it before you pay | Free | — | 10 voices, 1.5x speed |
| PremiumBest for the lowest paid price | $29.00≈CA$41.17 Estimate | — | 1,000+ voices, 60+ languages, 5x speed |
Before tax, from Speechify’s official pricing page ↗. ≈ = converted from USD at 1.4196 (Bank of Canada, Oct 15). Other CAD prices are the vendor’s own Canadian price or the App Store Canada price. Hover a price for its label and checked date.
Premium $29/mo billed monthly. Yearly toggle says 'save 60%' but the yearly price wasn't captured (check pending).
Free plan: 10 basic voices, up to 1.5x speed.
| Plan | Monthly USDCAD | Yearly USDCAD/mo | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| FreeBest for trying it before you pay | Free | — | Verified · Source for Free: Speechify pricing page ↗Verified · Source ↗ |
| PremiumBest for the lowest paid price | $29.00≈CA$41.17 Estimate+ 13% HST = ≈CA$46.52/mo in ON | — | Verified · Source for Premium: Speechify pricing page ↗Checked · BoC rate 1.4196 (source for this CAD price) ↗ |
USD from Speechify’s US pricing page, before tax. Switch to CAD to see Canadian prices with sales tax.Official CAD = Speechify’s page shows CAD to Canadians. App Store CAD = Apple App Store Canada (web checkout may differ). Estimate (≈) = USD × 1.4196, Bank of Canada, Oct 15, 2026. Tax is an estimate: what you pay depends on the vendor’s GST/HST registration. Yearly totals with tax
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| Tool | Cheapest paid USDCAD/mo | Free plan | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| MiniMax AudioVerified MiniMax | $5.00≈CA$7.10 Estimate | Yes | Speechify vs MiniMax Audio |
| TypecastPartly verified Neosapience | $5.00≈CA$7.10 Estimate | Yes | Speechify vs Typecast |
| Voice.aiPartly verified Voice.ai | $5.00≈CA$7.10 Estimate | Yes | Speechify vs Voice.ai |
| ElevenLabsVerified ElevenLabs | $6.00≈CA$8.52 Estimate | Yes | Speechify vs ElevenLabs |
| Kits AIPartly verified Kits AI | $10.00≈CA$14.20 Estimate | Yes | Speechify vs Kits AI |
Prices checked against official pricing pages. Before tax. ≈ = converted from USD at 1.4196 (Bank of Canada, Oct 15). Other CAD prices are the vendor’s own Canadian price or the App Store Canada price. Hover a price for its label and checked date.
Options for voice (text to speech) that you can run yourself or use on a hosted service. Checked .
Top open pick: Fish Audio Drama 3, the highest-ranked open-weights model on the Artificial Analysis leaderboard ↗ (). Drama 3 is still labelled Preview on AA and is too big for most home PCs; Kokoro is the run-it-yourself pick for CPU/Mac/low-VRAM. Chatterbox (MIT) is the fully permissive pick.
| Your setup | Option | Licence or price | Needs / free tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows or Linux PC with an NVIDIA GPU | Fish Audio Drama 3 (Fish Speech repo) ↗ | Open weights; free commercial use under US$500K yearly revenue; licence needed to offer it as a TTS/cloning service; no cloning real people without consent | Large: 35B MoE (3B active). Needs a big GPU; most people should use a hosted option |
| Apple Silicon Mac or CPU only or a laptop | Kokoro-82M ↗ | Apache-2.0 | Tiny (82M); runs on CPU; Apple Silicon MPS |
| No hardware (hosted) | Together AI ↗ | Per token/unit. gpt-oss-120B $0.15/$0.60 per 1M tok; Llama 3.3 70B $1.04; Kokoro-82M TTS $4/1M chars; Whisper Large v3 $0.0015/min; FLUX.2 dev $0.0154/img | Some $0 models listed (e.g. Ternary Bonsai 27B) |
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