{
  "title": "AI voice and creator tools price tracker",
  "publisher": "heygalatea.com",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "checked_on": "2026-10-26",
  "columns": [
    "tool",
    "category",
    "free_tier",
    "starting_price",
    "key_limits",
    "commercial_use",
    "api",
    "last_checked",
    "source_url"
  ],
  "tools": [
    {
      "tool": "ElevenLabs",
      "category": "Voice (TTS, cloning, music)",
      "free_tier": "Yes: 10,000 credits/mo",
      "starting_price": "$6/mo Starter ($1 first month in an offer ending Nov 1)",
      "key_limits": "Starter 30k credits/mo; TTS costs 1 credit per character; music 900 credits/min; unused credits roll over up to 2 months on paid plans",
      "commercial_use": "Paid plans only (free plan: no commercial license)",
      "api": "Yes",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://elevenlabs.io/pricing"
    },
    {
      "tool": "Descript",
      "category": "Podcast and video editing",
      "free_tier": "Yes: 60 media minutes/mo, 720p, 5GB",
      "starting_price": "$24/mo Hobbyist monthly ($16/mo billed annually)",
      "key_limits": "Hobbyist 10 media hours/mo, 400 AI credits, 1080p without watermark",
      "commercial_use": "Not stated on pricing page",
      "api": "API + MCP listed in site menu; plan availability not stated on pricing page",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://www.descript.com/pricing"
    },
    {
      "tool": "Murf (Studio)",
      "category": "Voice (TTS studio)",
      "free_tier": "Yes: 10 min voice generation, no downloads",
      "starting_price": "$19/mo Creator billed yearly ($228/yr); monthly price not captured",
      "key_limits": "Creator 24 hrs voice generation per year",
      "commercial_use": "Paid plans only (free: \"No Commercial Rights\")",
      "api": "Separate API product (see Murf API row)",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://murf.ai/pricing"
    },
    {
      "tool": "Murf (API)",
      "category": "Voice API",
      "free_tier": "Yes: $10 free credit",
      "starting_price": "Pay as you go: Falcon TTS $0.01 per 1k characters",
      "key_limits": "Gen2 TTS $0.03 per 1k chars; STT $0.24/hr; Voice Changer $0.10/min; Translation $0.02 per 1k chars",
      "commercial_use": "Not stated on pricing page",
      "api": "Yes",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://murf.ai/pricing"
    },
    {
      "tool": "WellSaid",
      "category": "Voice (TTS studio)",
      "free_tier": "Free trial: 3 download minutes/mo",
      "starting_price": "$19/mo Starter monthly ($10/mo billed annually)",
      "key_limits": "Starter 20 download minutes/mo, 10 projects",
      "commercial_use": "Paid plans (\"full commercial rights\"); trial: no commercial rights",
      "api": "API Partner Program listed",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://wellsaid.io/ai-voice-pricing"
    },
    {
      "tool": "Speechify (Studio)",
      "category": "Voice (TTS studio)",
      "free_tier": "Yes: 600 credits",
      "starting_price": "$100/yr Studio Starter (annual price shown)",
      "key_limits": "Studio Starter 86,400 credits",
      "commercial_use": "Paid plans only (free: \"No commercial usage rights\")",
      "api": "Separate API product (see Speechify API row)",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://speechify.com/pricing-studio/"
    },
    {
      "tool": "Speechify (API)",
      "category": "Voice API",
      "free_tier": "Yes: 500K characters/mo",
      "starting_price": "$10/mo Starter (1.9M characters)",
      "key_limits": "From $6 per 1M characters at higher tiers; voice cloning on paid plans; for Simba 3.5, free drops to 250K and Starter to 950K characters after Nov 21, 2026, and the Starter/Pro/Scale price per 1M characters goes from $10/$8/$6 to $20/$16/$12",
      "commercial_use": "Yes, including free tier",
      "api": "Yes",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://speechify.com/pricing-api/"
    },
    {
      "tool": "Cartesia",
      "category": "Voice API",
      "free_tier": "Yes: 20K credits/mo",
      "starting_price": "$5/mo Pro",
      "key_limits": "Pro 100K credits/mo, instant voice cloning",
      "commercial_use": "Pro and up (\"Commercial use license\")",
      "api": "Yes (API first)",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://cartesia.ai/pricing"
    },
    {
      "tool": "Fish Audio",
      "category": "Voice (TTS, cloning)",
      "free_tier": "Yes: 8,000 credits (about 7 min), 500 characters per generation",
      "starting_price": "$15/mo Plus monthly ($11/mo billed annually)",
      "key_limits": "Plus 250K credits",
      "commercial_use": "Plus and up (struck through on free)",
      "api": "Yes (separate API pricing)",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://fish.audio/plan/"
    },
    {
      "tool": "HeyGen",
      "category": "AI avatar video",
      "free_tier": "Yes: 3 videos/mo, up to 1 min, watermarked",
      "starting_price": "$29/mo Creator monthly ($24/mo billed annually)",
      "key_limits": "Creator 600 credits, 1080p, no branding",
      "commercial_use": "Not stated on pricing page",
      "api": "Yes (separate API pricing)",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://www.heygen.com/pricing"
    },
    {
      "tool": "Synthesia",
      "category": "AI avatar video",
      "free_tier": "Yes: Basic, 10 min video or dubbing, 500 credits, watermark",
      "starting_price": "$19/mo Starter ($9 first month)",
      "key_limits": "Starter 1,250 credits (about 12 min of video)",
      "commercial_use": "Not stated on pricing page",
      "api": "Yes (API pricing tab)",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://www.synthesia.io/pricing"
    },
    {
      "tool": "Fliki",
      "category": "Text to video with voiceover",
      "free_tier": "Yes: 3 credits/mo, 720p, watermark",
      "starting_price": "$28/mo Standard monthly ($16.80/mo billed annually)",
      "key_limits": "Standard 180 credits/mo",
      "commercial_use": "Standard and up (\"commercial rights\")",
      "api": "Premium plan and up",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://fliki.ai/pricing"
    },
    {
      "tool": "invideo",
      "category": "AI video generation",
      "free_tier": "Free plan mentioned in the pricing FAQ; free limits not stated on pricing page",
      "starting_price": "$20/mo Starter monthly ($10/mo billed annually)",
      "key_limits": "Starter 400 credits",
      "commercial_use": "Not stated on pricing page",
      "api": "Not stated on pricing page",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://invideo.io/pricing"
    },
    {
      "tool": "CapCut",
      "category": "Video editing",
      "free_tier": "Yes: basic editing tools, templates",
      "starting_price": "USD 19.99/mo Pro",
      "key_limits": "Pro 1,200 AI credits, 1TB storage",
      "commercial_use": "Not stated on pricing page",
      "api": "Not stated on pricing page",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://www.capcut.com/pricing"
    },
    {
      "tool": "VEED",
      "category": "Video editing",
      "free_tier": "\"Start for free\"; free limits not stated on pricing page",
      "starting_price": "$12/user/mo Creator billed annually (monthly price not captured)",
      "key_limits": "Creator 6,000 credits, no watermark, unlimited auto subtitles",
      "commercial_use": "Not stated on pricing page",
      "api": "Yes (separate Video APIs)",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://www.veed.io/pricing"
    },
    {
      "tool": "Opus Clip",
      "category": "Short clip repurposing",
      "free_tier": "Yes: 60 credits/mo, watermark, exports kept 3 days",
      "starting_price": "$15/mo Starter (monthly only)",
      "key_limits": "Starter 150 credits/mo",
      "commercial_use": "Not stated on pricing page",
      "api": "Limited on Pro; full on Business",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://www.opus.pro/pricing"
    },
    {
      "tool": "Riverside",
      "category": "Podcast recording and editing",
      "free_tier": "Yes: 2 hrs multitrack, 720p, watermark",
      "starting_price": "$35/mo Pro monthly ($29/mo billed annually, $348/yr; the page's FAQ still says $29 and $24)",
      "key_limits": "Pro 4K, 15 hrs separate track downloads",
      "commercial_use": "Not stated on pricing page",
      "api": "Listed on Business plan (\"API access\"); Riverside MCP listed",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://riverside.com/pricing"
    },
    {
      "tool": "Async (formerly Podcastle)",
      "category": "Podcast recording, editing, TTS",
      "free_tier": "Yes: 10 lifetime AI credits, 1 hr lifetime recording, 720p",
      "starting_price": "$19.99/mo Essentials monthly ($11.99/mo billed yearly)",
      "key_limits": "Essentials 450 credits/mo, about 2 hrs TTS; credits do not roll over",
      "commercial_use": "FAQ says you own your content",
      "api": "API listed in site footer; plan availability not stated on pricing page",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://async.com/pricing"
    },
    {
      "tool": "Auphonic",
      "category": "Audio post production",
      "free_tier": "Yes: 2 hrs processed audio/mo, adds Auphonic jingle",
      "starting_price": "$11/mo S billed yearly ($132/yr); one-time credits from $12",
      "key_limits": "S plan 9 hrs/mo; recurring credits reset monthly and do not stack",
      "commercial_use": "Not stated on pricing page",
      "api": "Yes (Auphonic API listed)",
      "last_checked": "2026-10-26",
      "source_url": "https://auphonic.com/pricing"
    }
  ],
  "excluded": [
    {
      "tool": "PlayHT",
      "reason": "play.ht did not respond on 2026-10-26. Pipecat's Oct 7, 2025 release notes said PlayHT was shutting down its API on Dec 31, 2025.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Pipecat v0.0.88 release notes",
          "url": "https://github.com/pipecat-ai/pipecat/releases/tag/v0.0.88"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "tool": "LOVO",
      "reason": "lovo.ai returned HTTP 402 DEPLOYMENT_DISABLED on 2026-10-26."
    },
    {
      "tool": "Resemble AI",
      "reason": "Its pricing page now sells deepfake detection plans, not voice generation plans."
    },
    {
      "tool": "Adobe Podcast",
      "reason": "Its pricing page rendered without any prices on 2026-10-26."
    },
    {
      "tool": "Hume",
      "reason": "Its /pricing URL redirected to the homepage on 2026-10-26."
    }
  ]
}
