WellSaid API
REST text-to-speech API with streaming and asynchronous endpoints that renders WellSaid's voice-actor voices in apps, IVR systems and pipelines, with SSML, pronunciation libraries and word-timing output.
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What it does
- Text to speech
Features 6
- Real-time streamingReal-time streaming of generated speech for live experiences.
- Asynchronous endpointsAsynchronous endpoints for background and batch workloads.
- AI DirectorControls pitch, pace and tone for expressive voiceovers.
- Custom pronunciation rulesApply custom pronunciation rules for names, brands or technical terms.
- Access control by team or roleControl access by team, department or role.
- 96kHz audio outputUp to 96kHz audio for studio-quality output.
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- Pricing
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Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026
"Includes up to 50 API calls during the 14-day trial." "We offer monthly or yearly plans tailored to a range of utilization needs"; FAQ: "we charge for monthly character usage and overages". No rate is published; plans are built with sales. The trial is not a free tier.
- Description
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Company disclosure · 11 Oct 2026
"Real-time streaming for seamless live experiences"; "Asynchronous endpoints for background and batch workloads"; "Apply custom pronunciation rules"; use cases "Conversational agents & chatbots", "IVR & phone systems". Docs: SSML capabilities, replacement libraries, word timing.
- What it does
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Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026
"Our RESTful API is a Text-to-Speech (TTS) API service that allows developers to convert text into spoken audio using high-quality AI voices."
- Sold within
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Read the API page, the pricing page and the API docs: the docs say API plans are built with WellSaid's team, and the Studio pricing page does not list the API, so neither a self-serve route nor a rate card is published and no parent offering is named.
- Name
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Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026
"Increase engagement with your core application by adding the most lifelike AI voices, powered by WellSaid API."
- URL
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Company disclosure · 11 Oct 2026
Products menu: "API Add voice to your product or platform" links here.
- Deployment
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Company disclosure · 11 Oct 2026
Hosted endpoint https://api.wellsaidlabs.com/v1/tts/stream.
- Interfaces
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Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026
"API Reference: WellSaid TTS API" (REST); "WellSaid MCP Server" guide.
- Modalities
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Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026
"This method turns text input into a consumable audio stream."
- Intended for
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Company disclosure · 11 Oct 2026
"developer-first flexibility"; "Optimized for high-concurrency applications".
Also from WellSaid Labs
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WellSaid Studio Application
Web studio that turns pasted scripts into voiceovers from 280+ licensed voice-actor voices, with pitch, pace and pronunciation controls, team workspaces and caption-file export.
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