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EAI voice generation, voice cloning, dubbing and voice agents for creators and teams
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Speechify vs WellSaid Labs
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Speechify if…
- you work on iOS, Android, macOS
- you're in its core audience: students, professionals
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Choose WellSaid Labs if…
- you want the lower entry price ($10/mo vs $29/mo)
- you're in its core audience: marketing teams, l&d and training teams
Side by side
Feature Speechify WellSaid Labs
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starting price$29/mo$10/mo
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Cost per minute of generated audio—$0.95
Trains AI on your content—No
Data retentionPersonal Data kept until account deleted; some kept for legal/business needs—
Security and compliance—GDPR, SOC 2 Type II
Commercial rights—
AI dubbing—
Pronunciation control—
Emotion/style control—
Caption export—
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Chrome, APIWeb, API
CategoryText to SpeechText to Speech
CompanySpeechify, Inc.WellSaid Labs, Inc.
Based inUnited StatesUnited States
Founded—2019
Part of——
Key features
S Speechify
- Reads PDFs, docs, web pages and books aloud
- 1,000+ AI voices in 60+ languages
- Listening speed up to 5x on Premium
- Scan & Listen OCR for printed pages
- Voice typing in any app with grammar cleanup
- AI summaries and Q&A about what you read
- AI podcasts generated from documents
- Text to Speech API with SSML and streaming
W WellSaid Labs
- 280+ AI voices from licensed voice actor recordings
- 50+ languages and accents
- AI Director for pronunciation, pacing and tone
- Voice filters by language, accent, style and use case
- Shared team workspaces for review
- Caption file export
- Adobe Express and Premiere Pro integrations
- API for adding voice to products
Plans and prices
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Speechify
FreeFree
Premium$29/mo billed monthly
Schools & TeamsCustom
WellSaid Labs
Free (Trial)$0
Starter$10/mo billed yearly ($19 monthly)
Pro$33/mo billed yearly ($49 monthly)
Business$160/mo per user billed yearly
EnterpriseCustom
Strengths and limitations
Speechify
- Free plan available, with voice typing included
- 1,000+ voices in 60+ languages on Premium
- Available on mobile, desktop, web and browser extensions
- Premium connects to Google Drive, Dropbox and OneDrive
- Free plan is limited to 10 robotic-sounding voices and 1.5x speed
- Premium costs $29/month on monthly billing
- School and team pricing requires contacting sales
WellSaid Labs
- Free plan needs no credit card
- Voices based on licensed professional voice actors
- Annual Starter plan costs $10/mo
- API trial key available after signup
- Free plan has no commercial rights and 3 minutes a month
- Starter and Pro include English voices only; all languages require Enterprise
- Business plan is billed annually only
- No native desktop or mobile apps listed
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