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Fish Audio
activeOpen-source-driven TTS at roughly half ElevenLabs pricing; voice cloning and API access.
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Quick Facts
Pricing modelFreemium
Starting price$11/mo
Free planFree plan limited
Commercial safetyRequires a paid plan
Last verifiedVerified May 2026
In short
When you want voice cloning and API-based TTS at a lower monthly cost than ElevenLabs (per public pricing, May 2026), Fish Audio's paid tier ($11/mo) unlocks commercial use. Verify current ToS before publishing to a monetized channel. Verified May 2026.
Best for
- Voice cloning and API-based TTS at a lower monthly cost than ElevenLabs
- Working with a platform in active iteration where you tolerate occasional model and pricing shifts
- For script-heavy channels needing high-volume TTS output where per-character cost matters
Watch out for
- Commercial use requires a paid plan — free tier is not cleared for monetized YouTube; verify current tier terms first
- Platform is actively iterating; voice model quality and pricing tiers may shift — re-verify ToS every few months