Speechify vs Cartesia: Features, Pricing and User Reviews 2026

Speechify has a free plan that includes basic robotic voices and standard text to speech only.

• Premium ($29/month or $139/year): Unlocks 1,000+ natural voices, 60+ languages, playback up to 4.5x speed, Scan and Listen, AI summaries, voice typing, and AI podcasts.

• Speechify Studio ($0 to $300/year): A separate product for voiceovers, video dubbing, and voice cloning, with Starter at $100/year and Creator at $300/year.

• SpeechifyAI API ($0 to $499/month, or Custom): Developer pricing for text to speech and voice agents, with Free, Starter, Pro, and Scale tiers, plus custom Enterprise plans.

Whether you want to listen, create, or build, Speechify has a pricing tier suited to how you plan to use it.

Cartesia offers five pricing plans, from a free plan to a custom Enterprise option, so both small projects and large companies can find a fit.

• Free ($0/month): 20K credits a month plus $1 in prepaid agent usage, with access to Text to Speech and Speech to Text.

• Pro ($5/month): 100K credits a month, commercial use rights, and instant voice cloning.

• Startup ($49/month): 1.25M credits a month, professional voice cloning, and organization accounts.

• Scale ($299/month): 8M credits a month, priority support, and higher concurrency limits.

• Enterprise (Custom pricing): Custom credits, volume pricing, custom concurrency, SSO, and compliance agreements.

Extra charges apply for things like phone numbers ($0.014 per minute) and voice agent call minutes ($0.06 per minute), and subscriptions can be paused or cancelled anytime.