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Description

Bland Speech v3 is an innovative text-to-speech model that aims to generate voice audio that closely resembles that of a human, particularly in contexts like phone calls where overly polished speech may come off as inauthentic. This model captures essential human elements such as breathing, stutters, pauses, laughter, and throat-clearing by utilizing performance tags that are acted out rather than simply read. Users have the option to input their own scripts or utilize the Director feature to outline a conversation, allowing Bland to craft the dialogue, timing, and delivery prior to speech generation. Additionally, it offers voice cloning capabilities: a quick clone can be made from approximately 10 seconds of audio, whereas professional-grade cloning requires 30 minutes or more of verified audio, with users affirming that each voice belongs to them. Bland Speech can be accessed via a web studio and a single /v1/speak API endpoint, which employs bearer-key authentication for security. Audio is streamed through HTTP chunked transfer or WebSocket, returning PCM16 WAV files at a sample rate of 44.1 kHz, ensuring high-quality output for diverse applications. This versatility makes Bland Speech an essential tool for developers looking to enhance their audio experiences.

Description

Pika Speech is an advanced text-to-speech model that captures the nuances of inflection, rhythm, and timbre, making narrated content, characters, and spoken interactions resonate with a human touch. Rather than merely vocalizing text, it empowers creators to influence the tone and style of delivery for each line. Users have the option to select from a variety of preset voices or generate a personalized voice clone using just a few seconds of audio, and they can guide the performance with descriptive captions that specify the desired tone, such as upbeat and quick, deep and contemplative, or a tailored voice style. The model produces audio at a quality of 48 kHz and accommodates requests lasting up to five minutes, making it ideal for use in narration, character interactions, product demonstrations, storytelling, and various other spoken-content applications. Moreover, its design facilitates rapid iterations: during local tests, Pika achieved a real-time factor of 0.02, meaning that one minute of audio can be generated in approximately one second, allowing for efficient content creation and experimentation. This efficiency ensures that creators can quickly refine their audio outputs to meet their specific needs and preferences.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Amazon Connect Yes 
Bland AI Yes 
Cal.com Yes 
Calendly Yes 
Five9 Yes 
Genesys Cloud CX Yes 
HubSpot CRM Yes 
Make Yes 
NiCE CXone Mpower Yes 
Notion Yes 
Pika No 
Pipedream Yes 
Salesforce Yes 
Slack Yes 
Talkdesk Yes 
Twilio Yes 
Zapier Yes 
iMessage Yes 

Integrations

Amazon Connect No 
Bland AI No 
Cal.com No 
Calendly No 
Five9 No 
Genesys Cloud CX No 
HubSpot CRM No 
Make No 
NiCE CXone Mpower No 
Notion No 
Pika Yes 
Pipedream No 
Salesforce No 
Slack No 
Talkdesk No 
Twilio No 
Zapier No 
iMessage No 

Pricing Details

$0.11 per minute
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
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) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Bland AI

Founded

2023

Country

United States

Website

www.bland.ai/speech

Vendor Details

Company Name

Pika

Founded

2023

Country

United States

Website

experiment.pika.art/blog/pika-audio-models

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Product Features

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