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Description
MAI-Voice-2 represents the pinnacle of Microsoft AI's advancements in text-to-speech technology, delivering a remarkably expressive and lifelike audio experience tailored for various production applications where quality and emotional delivery are essential to user interaction. This model caters to a diverse range of uses, including virtual assistants, customer service, audiobooks, accessible technology, gaming, podcasts, educational courses, simulations, and creative projects, where achieving a natural and fluid voice is paramount. Expanding from solely English support, it now encompasses a total of 15 languages while preserving its signature naturalness and expressiveness, including languages such as Italian, French, German, Hindi, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, Chinese, Turkish, Russian, Thai, Dutch, Romanian, and Hungarian. MAI-Voice-2 also introduces detailed emotion control through specific tags like sad, whispered, and excited, as well as role-specific expressive speech, making it suitable for applications ranging from motivational speakers to sports commentary and character performances. The versatility of this model ensures it can meet the unique needs of various industries, enhancing how voice technology is integrated into everyday experiences.
Description
Speechify provides a range of Simba models within its text-to-speech API, designed for real-time voice generation in English and various European languages, as well as for a wide array of multilingual applications. For new English integrations, Simba 3.2 is the recommended choice, featuring streaming-native synthesis, minimized time to first byte, enhanced expressivity compared to prior versions, and comprehensive support for SSML and emotional modulation. Meanwhile, Simba 3.0 offers streaming-native speech capabilities in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, and Brazilian Portuguese, with language selection managed via the request or voice locale. Simba Multilingual expands support to 35 locales across 30 languages, accommodating mixed-language content and incorporating automatic language detection, while the legacy Simba English model remains available for those requiring compatibility. Developers can easily select their preferred model using a single parameter, allowing for seamless switching without altering other request components, such as voice, format, and SSML configurations. This flexibility ensures that developers can optimize their integration to best meet their specific needs.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
Microsoft Azure
No
Microsoft Foundry
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
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
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
No
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
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft AI
Founded
2024
Country
United States
Website
microsoft.ai/news/mai-voice-2expressive-speech-in-10-languages/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Speechify
Founded
2017
Country
United States
Website
docs.speechify.ai/build/guides/concepts/models
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