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ElevenLabs Multilingual TTS
by ElevenLabs
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RANKED #22 OF 26 AUDIO · OVERALL #423 OF 493 RANKED · VIBE SCORE 5.2 · 341 VOICES ·
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Speech generation model for controllable voice, narration, and audio delivery
HAPPY7.3
36 mentions
SAD7.7
60 mentions
VIBE TRAJECTORY
26 weeks · 103 voices in this window
HONEYMOON FADING
Early praise is cooling off in recent weeks.
HOW TO USE IT
Closed model. ElevenLabs hosts it, so you use it through an app or an API.
PREFER OPEN SOURCE? THE CROWD HAS PICKS
ElevenLabs Multilingual TTS is closed, so you rent it. These open-weight models can genuinely stand in for it. Download once, own forever.
- OPEN WEIGHTS5.8F5 TTSSWividHigh-quality zero-shot multilingual voice cloning that runs entirely locally.🏆 NEAR-PEER QUALITY🔒 PRIVATE & OFFLINE💸 COST EFFICIENT72 VOICESMATCH★★★
- OPEN WEIGHTS5.8Kokoro 82MHexgradUltra-fast and lightweight open TTS for natural multilingual speech on modest PCs.🪶 RUNS ON LESS⚡ FAST💸 COST EFFICIENT75 VOICESMATCH★★★
WHAT THE INTERNET SAYS
People are mostly frustrated with ElevenLabs Multilingual TTS right now.
98 POSTS · 243 COMMENTS · LEMMY · REDDIT · GITHUB · X · DEV.TO
PEOPLE LOVE
- No fan mail yet. The crowd is still warming up.
PEOPLE COMPLAIN ABOUT
- People find it expensive (3 mentions)
TOPIC BY TOPIC
- PriceA SORE SPOT
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Gemini TTS> SOURCES (12)
- REDDIT · 2025-06-05 · 110 UPVOTESIntroducing Eleven v3 (alpha)
Introducing Eleven v3 (alpha)
- REDDIT · 2024-09-16 · 57 UPVOTESThank You & Recent Updates & What is Coming Next!
Thank You & Recent Updates & What is Coming Next!
- REDDIT · 2025-06-18 · 27 UPVOTESScam Alert - ElevenLabs Scummy Business Practices
Scam Alert - ElevenLabs Scummy Business Practices
- X · 2026-08-15 · 25 UPVOTESFree AI tools for content creation (no expensive software needed) 👇 🎙️ ElevenLabs → Voiceovers ✍️ Claude → Scripts 🎨
Free AI tools for content creation (no expensive software needed) 👇 🎙️ ElevenLabs → Voiceovers ✍️ Claude → Scripts 🎨
- REDDIT · 2023-09-24 · 22 UPVOTESDid Elevenlabs suddenly get bad?
Did Elevenlabs suddenly get bad?
- REDDIT · 2024-08-15 · 15 UPVOTESThe voices have changed!?
The voices have changed!?
- REDDIT · 2023-08-09 · 12 UPVOTESEleven Multilingual V2 model alpha release, adds 20 additional languages.
Eleven Multilingual V2 model alpha release, adds 20 additional languages.
- REDDIT · 2024-07-10 · 12 UPVOTESIMPORTANT: ElevenLabs default voices update on July 11
IMPORTANT: ElevenLabs default voices update on July 11
- REDDIT · 2026-10-06 · 10 UPVOTESV4 loses my accent
V4 loses my accent
- REDDIT · 2024-07-19 · 10 UPVOTESTurbo v2.5 Released + Updated Default Voices
Turbo v2.5 Released + Updated Default Voices
- REDDIT · 2025-10-14 · 8 UPVOTESSomething changed? Voice we're using is now different.
Something changed? Voice we're using is now different.
- REDDIT · 2024-02-21 · 8 UPVOTESAlternatives and competitors to ElevenLabs?
Alternatives and competitors to ElevenLabs?