Typecast.ai

Typecast provides AI voice generation, voiceovers, talking-avatar videos and a web media editor. Voice, speed, emotion, cloning, export quality and licensing depend on the plan. Studio and API subscriptions are separate and their usage is billed independently.

✨ Key Features

• Text-to-speech — Turn scripts into downloadable spoken audio with expressive AI voices.
• AI voice library — Browse hundreds of voices and styles for different content needs.
• Voice speed control — Adjust speaking speed on eligible plans.
• Emotion controls — Fine-tune emotion and intonation, including Smart Emotion on higher plans.
• Voice cloning — Create custom voices with Instant or Professional Cloning where available.
• AI voice editor — Edit scripts, projects, audio, and voice settings in the web workspace.
• Timeline video editor — Combine voiceovers with BGM, images, and other media assets.
• Talking avatars — Generate avatar videos from a photo and script within plan limits.
• Video exports — Export HD, Full HD, or Ultra HD video depending on the plan.
• Media storage — Store project assets in the included plan storage.
• Commercial licensing — Paid plans include commercial use rights according to the current plan matrix.
• TTS API — Integrate Typecast voices into apps, agents, games, e-learning, IVR, and content pipelines.

💳 Pricing

• Free Studio — Voice generation and playback are free. Downloads use a one-time lifetime allowance of 3,000 credits, limited to trial voices, with attribution required and no commercial licence.
• Basic Studio — $54/year, equivalent to $4.50/month, with 30,000 monthly download credits.
• Plus Studio — $204/year, equivalent to $17/month, with 40,000 monthly download credits.
• Pro Studio — $312/year, equivalent to $26/month, with 75,000 monthly download credits.
• Business Studio — $744/year, equivalent to $62/month, with 200,000 monthly download credits. The provider directs businesses, institutions and agencies to this plan.
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• API — Separate subscriptions: Free includes 15,000 credits/month for non-commercial use with attribution; Lite is $15/month with 200,000 credits; Plus is $280/month with 4 million credits; Enterprise is custom. Paid overages are billed automatically in fixed units: $9 per 100,000 extra Lite credits or $100 per 1.25 million extra Plus credits.

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🎯 Use Cases

• Video voiceovers: Add expressive narration to product, social, or presentation videos.
• E-learning: Produce lessons, explainers, and accessible audio content.
• Marketing content: Create ads, product demos, and campaign narration.
• Talking-avatar videos: Turn scripts and photos into presenter-style videos.
• Podcast and audio production: Generate voice tracks for podcasts or short-form audio.
• Games and interactive media: Prototype or ship character and in-game voices where licensed.
• Voice prototyping: Test scripts, pacing, and emotional direction before recording humans.
• Developer integrations: Add TTS to AI tutors, voice chatbots, IVR, or automated video pipelines.