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At a Glance
Azure Text to Speech API
Azure Text to Speech API
Star Rating
(88)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure Text to Speech API
Google Cloud Text-to-Speech
Google Cloud Text-to-Speech
Star Rating
(159)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google Cloud Text-to-Speech
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Google Cloud Text-to-Speech excels in its natural sounding voices, with a score of 8.1, while Azure Text to Speech API offers a slightly better score of 8.5, indicating a more realistic audio output.
  • Reviewers mention that Google Cloud's voice cloning feature is rated at 8.4, which is slightly lower than Azure's 8.6, suggesting that Azure may provide a more advanced capability for creating personalized voice models.
  • G2 users highlight that Google Cloud Text-to-Speech has a strong performance in ease of use with a score of 9.0, compared to Azure's 8.7, making it a more user-friendly option for those new to text-to-speech technology.
  • Users on G2 report that Azure Text to Speech API shines in speed of generation, scoring 9.1, which is notably higher than Google Cloud's 8.5, indicating faster processing times for audio output.
  • Reviewers mention that both platforms have similar scores for application integration at 8.8, but Google Cloud is noted for its seamless integration with other Google services, which can be a significant advantage for users already in the Google ecosystem.
  • Users say that Google Cloud's emotion detection feature, rated at 7.4, is less effective compared to Azure's 8.3, suggesting that Azure may provide a more nuanced emotional range in its speech outputs.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Text to Speech API
No pricing available
Google Cloud Text-to-Speech
No pricing available
Free Trial
Azure Text to Speech API
No trial information available
Google Cloud Text-to-Speech
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.1
71
8.9
110
Ease of Use
8.7
71
9.0
110
Ease of Setup
7.5
45
8.9
30
Ease of Admin
7.5
44
8.9
22
Quality of Support
7.8
65
8.7
100
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.8
42
9.0
22
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
70
9.5
98
Features by Category
8.7
32
8.5
68
Integration
8.8
32
8.8
62
8.8
32
8.3
64
Speech Output
9.1
32
8.9
66
8.7
31
8.6
65
8.9
31
8.7
66
8.8
32
8.6
66
8.8
32
8.3
66
8.3
32
7.4
66
8.6
32
8.3
66
Audio Format
8.5
32
8.1
65
8.6
32
8.4
64
8.7
31
8.7
63
Generative AI
9.0
27
9.0
50
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Generative AI
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Text to Speech API
Azure Text to Speech API
Google Cloud Text-to-Speech
Google Cloud Text-to-Speech
Azure Text to Speech API and Google Cloud Text-to-Speech are categorized as Text to Speech
Unique Categories
Azure Text to Speech API
Azure Text to Speech API has no unique categories
Google Cloud Text-to-Speech
Google Cloud Text-to-Speech is categorized as Genesys AppFoundry Marketplace
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Text to Speech API
Azure Text to Speech API
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
51.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.3%
Google Cloud Text-to-Speech
Google Cloud Text-to-Speech
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
51.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Azure Text to Speech API
Azure Text to Speech API
Information Technology and Services
21.8%
Computer Software
20.7%
Hospital & Health Care
4.6%
Education Management
4.6%
Consulting
2.3%
Other
46.0%
Google Cloud Text-to-Speech
Google Cloud Text-to-Speech
Computer Software
17.9%
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Information Services
3.8%
Consulting
3.2%
Marketing and Advertising
3.2%
Other
55.1%
Most Helpful Reviews
Azure Text to Speech API
Azure Text to Speech API
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
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Verified User in Music

I found it very easy to integrate firstly, it actually sounds like human and not robots. Works great in real time environments. Pricing is relatively fair.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in E-Learning

Max audio request is only 10 min which is quite low.

Google Cloud Text-to-Speech
Google Cloud Text-to-Speech
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Have a great API to interact with the service. And makes really easy in case we have to develop a talking application.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care

Sometimes the software doesn't recognize my voice as clearly as possible.

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Discussions
Azure Text to Speech API
Azure Text to Speech API Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Azure Text to Speech API has no discussions with answers
Google Cloud Text-to-Speech
Google Cloud Text-to-Speech Discussions
Does Google have a text to speech app?
2 comments
Shah K.
SK
Yes it does.Read more
Is Google Cloud Text to Speech API free?
1 comment
Avi P.
AP
They have an initial trial period via a $300 credit to use their API, afterwards they will bill you based on usage.Read more
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