Compare Trendy TTS Models

Explore and compare the latest advancements in Text-to-Speech technology. Listen to samples from top-tier models and see how they stack up in terms of realism, latency, and expressiveness.

ElevenLabs

Multilingual v2

The industry leader in high-fidelity, emotionally expressive speech synthesis. Perfect for storytelling and character voices.

latency
300ms
quality
High
languages
29+
High Expressiveness
Voice Cloning
Low Latency
ElevenLabs Sample
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OpenAI TTS

TTS-1-HD

Highly natural voices optimized for clarity and HD quality. Integrated seamlessly with ChatGPT for conversational applications.

latency
500ms
quality
HD
languages
50+
Natural Prosody
HD Quality
API Integration
OpenAI TTS Sample
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Google Cloud TTS

Journey (Neural2)

Reliable and diverse voices with Google's latest Neural2 technology. Wide language support and industrial-grade stability.

latency
200ms
quality
Standard+
languages
100+
Wide Language Support
Scalable
SSML Support
Google Cloud TTS Sample
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Chatterbox TTS

v1/vTurbo/Multilingual

Open-source human-quality TTS with emotion controls, zero-shot voice cloning, and paralinguistic tag support. Great for expressive voice agents and narration.

latency
Varies (GPU)
quality
High
languages
23+
Expressive control
Voice Cloning (zero-shot)
Multilingual support (23+ languages)
Chatterbox TTS Sample
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F5 TTS

Flow Matching TTS

Open-source non-autoregressive flow-matching TTS with fluent and faithful speech. Often praised for naturalness and speed. Used in community TTS suites.

latency
Fast
quality
Weird
languages
Multiple
Flow matching generation
Fast inference
Expressive zero-shot
F5 TTS Sample
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Index TTS-2

Zero-Shot Expressive TTS

Emotionally expressive and duration-controlled zero-shot TTS with timbre + emotion disentanglement and precise duration control.

latency
Moderate
quality
High
languages
Multiple
Emotion control
Duration control
Zero-shot cloning
Index TTS-2 Sample
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Qwen3 TTS

12Hz-1.7B-CustomVoice

Advanced multilingual, streaming-capable TTS with voice design and cloning. Natural prosody and low latency streaming (~97 ms).

latency
≈ 97ms (streaming)
quality
State-of-the-art
languages
10+
Streaming generation
Voice design
Voice cloning
Qwen3 TTS Sample
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Lux TTS

Latest HF checkpoint

Open-source TTS model from Hugging Face community focusing on quality speech generation with lightweight architecture.

latency
Low
quality
Good
languages
Multiple
Lightweight
Fast inference
Good naturalness
Lux TTS Sample
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Soprano TTS

1.1-80M

Compact, open-source TTS model designed for efficiency with reasonable naturalness, suitable for lightweight deployments.

latency
Very Low
quality
Fair
languages
Multiple
Very lightweight
Fast inference
Soprano TTS Sample
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Xenova/speecht5 TTS

T5-based TTS

Text-to-speech model using T5-based architecture, open-sourced by Xenova. Balanced quality and open accessibility for many languages.

latency
Moderate
quality
Good
languages
Multiple
Transformer-based
Multilingual
Xenova/speecht5 TTS Sample
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Edge TTS

Microsoft Edge TTS API

Microsoft's commercial TTS API optimized for integration in Edge and Azure. Proprietary but offers high-quality, expressive voices.

latency
Low
quality
High
languages
50+
Expressive voices
API integration
Edge TTS Sample
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Parler-TTS

Mini v1 / Large v1

High-fidelity open-source TTS trained on 45k hours of narrated English audiobooks. Speech characteristics such as gender, speaking rate, pitch, background noise, and reverberation are controlled directly through natural-language prompts.

latency
Moderate
quality
High
languages
English
Prompt-based voice control
Named speaker consistency
Audiobook-quality narration
Parler-TTS Sample
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E2 F5TTS

Academic flow matching TTS

Research TTS architecture leveraging flow matching principles for fluent speech. (Academic; community support variable).

latency
Moderate
quality
Experimental
languages
Varies
Non-autoregressive generation
E2 F5TTS Sample
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Miku TTS

Not indexed on HF

Model branded "Miku TTS" appears in some repos/demos; limited documentation found.

latency
Unknown
quality
Unknown
languages
Unknown
Unknown / community
Miku TTS Sample
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NeuTTS-Air

Not indexed

Name appears in some workflows but no clear HF model card found. Mark as "experimental / under research".

latency
Unknown
quality
Unknown
languages
Unknown
Unknown
NeuTTS-Air Sample
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StyleTTS2

Diffusion-based TTS

High-quality style diffusion TTS achieving natural prosody and human-level outputs on public datasets.

latency
Moderate
quality
High
languages
English/varies
Style control
High naturalness
StyleTTS2 Sample
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