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Description

Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS is a generative text-to-speech model from Google designed for expressive voice creation, character design, dialogue direction, and multilingual audio production. Instead of limiting users to fixed voice presets, the model can create entirely new vocal identities from natural-language descriptions. Developers and creators can specify attributes such as accent, role, timbre, speaking style, pacing, and other voice characteristics across more than 100 languages and dialects. The model also offers access to more than 2,000 production-ready voices and supports voice replication from a short authorized audio sample. Performance controls allow users to direct individual lines with stage directions, pacing instructions, dialect shifts, emotional cues, and conversational backchanneling. Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS supports long-form generation while maintaining voice consistency, making it suitable for podcasts, audiobooks, localization, and other extended audio projects. Native two-speaker scene support lets users create multi-turn conversations from a single script while preserving distinct voices and natural turn-taking. Google includes consent verification, SynthID watermarking, and C2PA credentials to provide greater transparency and safeguards around generated and replicated voices. Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS can be used through Google AI Studio and the Gemini API and is intended for developers, creators, enterprises, media companies, and teams building expressive speech experiences.

Description

Hume AI has unveiled Octave, an innovative text-to-speech platform that utilizes advanced language model technology to deeply understand and interpret word context, allowing it to produce speech infused with the right emotions, rhythm, and cadence. Unlike conventional TTS systems that simply vocalize text, Octave mimics the performance of a human actor, delivering lines with rich expression tailored to the content being spoken. Users are empowered to create a variety of unique AI voices by submitting descriptive prompts, such as "a skeptical medieval peasant," facilitating personalized voice generation that reflects distinct character traits or situational contexts. Moreover, Octave supports the adjustment of emotional tone and speaking style through straightforward natural language commands, enabling users to request changes like "speak with more enthusiasm" or "whisper in fear" for precise output customization. This level of interactivity enhances user experience by allowing for a more engaging and immersive auditory experience.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Gemini Yes 
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Yes 
Gemini 3.1 Pro Yes 
Gemini Enterprise Yes 
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Yes 
Gemini Live API Yes 
Gemini Notebook Yes 
Google AI Studio Yes 
Google Vids Yes 
Hume AI No 
SynthID Yes 

Integrations

Gemini No 
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite No 
Gemini 3.1 Pro No 
Gemini Enterprise No 
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform No 
Gemini Live API No 
Gemini Notebook No 
Google AI Studio No 
Google Vids No 
Hume AI Yes 
SynthID No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$3 per month
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Google

Founded

1998

Country

United States

Website

google.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Hume AI

Founded

2021

Country

United States

Website

www.hume.ai/blog/octave-the-first-text-to-speech-model-that-understands-what-its-saying

Product Features

Text to Speech

API No 
Adjust Speaking Rate / Pitch No 
Audio Optimization No 
Custom Lexicons No 
Different Voice Choices No 
Multi-Language Support No 
Synchronize Speech No 

Product Features

Text to Speech

API No 
Adjust Speaking Rate / Pitch No 
Audio Optimization No 
Custom Lexicons No 
Different Voice Choices No 
Multi-Language Support No 
Synchronize Speech No 

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