Google Cloud Text-to-Speech vs Resemble.AI

The best way to compare Google Cloud Text-to-Speech vs Resemble.AI: audio samples, latency, features, plans, pricing, and more.

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Google Cloud Text-to-Speech

Allows developers to create natural-sounding, synthetic human speech as playable audio.
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Resemble.AI

AI voice generator with voice cloning for text to speech.

Voice Quality

Google Cloud Text-to-Speech Samples

Mean Opinion Score
Fiction
3.93
Non-Fiction
3.82
Conversation
3.42

Resemble.AI Samples

Mean Opinion Score
Fiction
N/A
Non-Fiction
N/A
Conversation
N/A

Mean Opinion Score (MOS) is a numerical measure that represents the perceived quality of audio samples, commonly used in evaluating text-to-speech systems. The score ranges from 1 to 5, with 1 indicating poor quality and 5 signifying excellent quality. These scores are derivedfrom comprehensive, professionally-conducted evaluations, and are anonymized to ensure unbiased results.

Features

Google Cloud Text-to-Speech Features

Voice Cloning
Multi-lingual
Per-word Timestamps
Pitch Control
Speed Control
Phone Formats (e.g. pcm_mulaw)

Resemble.AI Features

Voice Cloning
Multi-lingual
Per-word Timestamps
Pitch Control
Speed Control
Phone Formats (e.g. pcm_mulaw)

Features - Conclusion

  • Common Features: Both Google Cloud Text-to-Speech and Resemble.AI provide voice cloning and multi-lingual support, making them suitable for a diverse range of applications and global user bases.
  • Google Cloud Flexibility: Google Cloud Text-to-Speech stands out with greater flexibility in voice customization, including pitch and speed control, along with support for various phone formats—features that are not available in Resemble.AI.
  • Unique Feature of Resemble.AI: Resemble.AI offers per-word timestamps, a significant feature that Google Cloud Text-to-Speech lacks, which is essential for applications that require precise synchronization between audio and text.
  • Choosing the Right Service: The decision between Google Cloud Text-to-Speech and Resemble.AI will depend on specific application needs—whether the priority is on advanced voice customization capabilities or on precise timing for speech output.
  • Service Suitability: Users should consider the unique benefits of each service, with Google Cloud ideal for those needing extensive customization options and Resemble.AI better for projects where timing precision is crucial.

Pricing & Plans

Google Cloud Text-to-Speech Pricing

Free

$0/mo

  • 1M characters

Pay As You Go

$16/mo

  • 1M characters

Resemble.AI Pricing

Basic

$0.006/second

  • Pay as you go
  • ~$480 per 1M characters

Pro

$99/mo

  • 80,000 seconds (~1M chars)
  • Extra: $0.002 per second

Pricing & Plans - Conclusion

  • Google Cloud Pricing Benefits: Google Cloud Text-to-Speech is noted for its affordability, featuring a generous free tier and a straightforward pay-as-you-go model that accommodates users with varying levels of text-to-speech demands. This simplicity and cost-effectiveness make it accessible and appealing to a broad user base.
  • Resemble.AI Pricing Structure: Resemble.AI offers unique features like voice cloning but comes with a more complex pricing structure that may suit users with specific, more niche requirements, even if it potentially leads to higher costs.
  • Comparative Advantage: Overall, Google Cloud Text-to-Speech is distinguished by its easier-to-understand pricing and general affordability, making it a particularly attractive option for those seeking general text-to-speech services without the need for intricate pricing plans.
  • Choosing the Right Service: Users should weigh the straightforward, cost-effective pricing of Google Cloud Text-to-Speech against the specialized features and potentially higher costs of Resemble.AI, depending on their specific project needs and budget constraints.

Customer Reviews

Google Cloud Text-to-Speech Reviews

 out of 5
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Resemble.AI Reviews

4.1 out of 5
Average of 12 ratings from leading review sites.

Customers appreciate Resemble.AI for its time-saving capabilities, voice cloning accuracy, and the ability to add emotions and tones to AI-generated speech. It is particularly valued for content creation and localization features. However, criticisms include its pay-as-you-go pricing model, limited language options without premium plans, and occasional technical glitches like voice pitch issues and electronic noises. Some users also find the user interface could be improved and the AI voices need to sound more natural.

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Summary

  • Affordability and Flexibility: Google Cloud Text-to-Speech offers a more affordable and flexible pricing model, along with extensive voice customization options like pitch and speed control.
  • Unique Features of Resemble.AI: Resemble.AI stands out with unique features such as per-word timestamps and voice cloning, catering to specific niche requirements despite its higher cost and limited voice customization options.
  • Versatility vs. Specialization: Google Cloud Text-to-Speech is the more versatile and cost-effective choice for general text-to-speech needs, while Resemble.AI serves specific use cases with its specialized features.
  • Consideration of Use Cases: Users should consider their specific use cases, budget constraints, and the need for specialized features when choosing between the two services.

TTS Property

Our next-gen TTS model surpasses competitors on performance at one-tenth the cost. Enjoy low latency websocket support and mult-speaker voice generation at pricing that helps you scale.Our next-gen TTS model surpasses competitors on performance at one-tenth the cost. Enjoy low latency websocket support and mult-speaker voice generation at pricing that helps you scale.Our next-gen TTS model surpasses competitors on performance at one-tenth the cost. Enjoy low latency websocket support and mult-speaker voice generation at pricing that helps you scale.Our next-gen TTS model surpasses competitors on performance at one-tenth the cost. Enjoy low latency websocket support and mult-speaker voice generation at pricing that helps you scale.Our next-gen TTS model surpasses competitors on performance at one-tenth the cost. Enjoy low latency websocket support and mult-speaker voice generation at pricing that helps you scale.Our next-gen TTS model surpasses competitors on performance at one-tenth the cost. Enjoy low latency websocket support and mult-speaker voice generation at pricing that helps you scale.Our next-gen TTS model surpasses competitors on performance at one-tenth the cost. Enjoy low latency websocket support and mult-speaker voice generation at pricing that helps you scale.Our next-gen TTS model surpasses competitors on performance at one-tenth the cost. Enjoy low latency websocket support and mult-speaker voice generation at pricing that helps you scale.

Our next-gen TTS model surpasses competitors on performance at one-tenth the cost. Enjoy low latency websocket support and mult-speaker voice generation at pricing that helps you scale.

TTS Property

-speaker voice generation at pricing that helps you scale.Our next-gen TTS model surpasses competitors on performance at one-tenth the cost. Enjoy low latency websocket support and mult-speaker voice generation at pricing that helps you scale.Our next-gen TTS model surpasses competitors on performance at one-tenth the cost. Enjoy low latency websocket support and mult-speaker voice generation at pricing that helps you scale.


Our next-gen TTS model surpasses competitors on performance at onespeaker voice generation at pricing that helps you scale.Our next-gen TTS model surpasses competitors on performance at one-tenth the cost. Enjoyspeaker voice generation at pricing that helps you scale.Our next-gen TTS model surpasses competitors on performance at one-tenth the cost. Enjoyspeaker voice generation at pricing that helps you scale.Our next-gen TTS model surpasses competitors on performance at one-tenth the cost. Enjoy

Signal Noise Ratio

Signal Noise Ratio

Signal Noise Ratio

The signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) is a crucial metric that measures  the amount of useful information vs. false or irrelevant background noise, frequently measured in decibels (dB). Engineers aim to maximize SNR to enhance system performance by minimizing noise interference.

Do you offer any free credits for TTS & ASR?

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We offer a generous free plan for developers with one month of free:

  • 160 hours of text-to-speech generation
  • 1.2 million characters of speech-to-text transcription

What is the monthly subscription?

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Our monthly plan is $20 per month for

  • 160 hours of text-to-speech generation
  • 1.2 million characters of Speech-to-Text transcription

Once you exceed those limits, you can add $5 top-ups to your plan for

  • additional 30hrs of Text-to-Speech
  • additional 300,000 characters of Speech-to-Text

Do you offer voices & transcription other in languages?

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We currently only have English voice generation & transcription. But we're working on multilingual voice support, expected to roll out in 2-3 months.

Can I create custom voices (voice cloning)?

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Please contact us at founders@snr.audio with your custom voice (voice cloning) usecase. Once approved by our compliance team, you will get access to your custom voice in under 48-72 hours.

Can I use the generated audio & transcription commercially?

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Yes, audio & transcription generated with Signal Noise Labs can be used commercially. You own the license to the generated content to perpetuity.

How do I cancel my subscription?

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You can cancel your subscription at any time. Go to the Subscription panel in the dashboard and click the "Cancel Subscription" button.

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