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Play.ht is an AI text-to-speech platform with 900+ ultra-realistic voices, 32+ languages, voice cloning, and a real-time voice generation API. Plans: Free (1,000 chars/mo, no API), Creator ($31.20/mo billed annually, ~3M chars/yr), Unlimited ($99/mo regular; API add-on billed separately), Enterprise custom. Note: the official pricing page is JS-rendered and could not be fully captured; details sourced from third-party pricing guides.

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Search / Audio API Audio, API keyFreemiumLow risk· conf 60%community-reported
Free credits
Not quantified
Free tier = 1,000 chars/month (third-party guide; official page not captured); too small to value reliably against current API rates, and sources conflict on exact current pricing — set to null rather than guess.
Cheapest input /1M
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USD per 1M input tokens, best tracked model
Cheapest output /1M
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USD per 1M output tokens, best tracked model
Models tracked
3
Canonical models with normalized pricing
// free_quota

Free tier present — value not quantified

This provider offers a free tier, but its terms don’t convert cleanly into a USD figure (e.g. request-count limits or capacity-dependent pools). We refuse to print a misleading zero here. See the note below and the official pricing page for the exact limits.

note: Free tier = 1,000 chars/month (third-party guide; official page not captured); too small to value reliably against current API rates, and sources conflict on exact current pricing — set to null rather than guess.

// pricinglast verified Sep 14, 2026
PlanTypeMonthlyInput /1MOutput /1MNote
Creator (Annual)subscription$31.20/mo——Includes 3,000,000 characters per year ($374.40 billed annually).
Freefree———1,000 characters/month (third-party guide); all voices/languages, 1 instant voice clone; no API access (source: voice.ai pricing guide, official page not rendered)
Creatorsubscription$31.20/mo——$31.20/mo billed annually ($374.40/yr); up to 3M characters/year; 10 instant voice clones (third-party guide)
Unlimitedsubscription$99.00/mo——Regular $99/mo (limited-time $49/mo billed annually); unlimited characters; 3 high-fidelity clones; API access via separate add-on (third-party guide)
API (per-character)payg—$39.60—Third-party estimate ~$39.60 per 1M characters for API usage; official API rate card not captured — treat as approximate
Enterprisesubscription———Custom pricing; team access, SSO, commercial and resale rights
pricing_last_verified: Sep 14, 2026official pricing page

Pricing normalized from public sources — always verify with the provider.

// model prices

ModelInput /1MOutput /1MContext
Play.ht Ultra-Realistic Voices———
Play.ht Standard Voices———
PlayHT 2.0———
// faq
$ Does PlayHT have a free tier?

Yes — PlayHT offers a free tier. Always confirm current limits on PlayHT's official pricing page — free tiers change without notice.

$ How much does PlayHT cost per 1M tokens?

PlayHT does not publish simple per-1M-token pricing (it may bill per request, per output, or via a subscription plan). Check their official pricing page for exact figures.

$ Is PlayHT safe to use?

Uprouter rates PlayHT as low risk. Established commercial TTS vendor with a documented free tier and API; low risk, though exact current plan figures come from third-party guides since the official page did not render. Risk ratings are editorial, evidence-based, and never influenced by affiliate relationships.

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// more_informationprice history · live status · risk & confidence · code snippets

price_history

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live_status

current: unknown

No probes recorded yet.

Uprouter runs its own probes; best-effort, not a guarantee. Probe results depend on our network location and cadence — for production, always use the provider’s own status page.

risk_&_confidence

Low risk
60%

Established commercial TTS vendor with a documented free tier and API; low risk, though exact current plan figures come from third-party guides since the official page did not render.

Confidence reflects how much verifiable evidence (official docs, probe history, community reports) backs this entry. Risk is our editorial assessment of operator reliability and terms — not financial advice.

code_snippets

# PlayHT's own API — get a key from their dashboard
curl https://play.ht/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer THEIR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "playht/ultra-realistic",
    "messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Hello" }]
  }'

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