Play.ht is an AI text-to-speech platform that converts written content into natural-sounding audio using artificial intelligence. The service offers over 900 realistic voices across 142 languages, making it valuable for content creators, businesses, and developers who need professional voice content. Users can generate voiceovers for videos, create audiobooks, produce podcasts, or add audio elements to applications.
The platform stands out through its voice cloning capabilities and extensive customization options. Users can adjust speech parameters like speed, pitch, and emphasis, while developers can integrate the service directly into their applications through the API. The service includes features for both casual users who need simple text-to-speech conversion and technical users requiring advanced SSML controls or API implementation.
With straightforward pricing tiers starting from free trials to enterprise-level packages, Play.ht scales to match different usage needs. The service processes text quickly and maintains high-quality output, making it practical for both small-scale personal projects and large commercial applications. The platform’s focus on natural-sounding speech and extensive language support makes it particularly useful for creating content for international audiences or maintaining consistent voice branding across multiple projects.