At a glance
- Time to first token
- 0.5s
- Input modalities
- text
- Output modalities
- audio
- License
- Proprietary
- Provider
- OpenAI
- Cheap
- Easy to integrate
- 6 preset voices
- No voice cloning
- Less expressive
- App-internal TTS
- Audio summaries
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