Text-to-speech turns written text into audio of someone speaking it. Modern systems generate the rhythm and emphasis of natural speech rather than reading word by word, which is what separates them from older robotic voices.

How do I make it sound natural?

Write for the ear. Contractions, shorter sentences and ordinary phrasing generate far better than formal written prose.

Can I download the audio?

Yes — the output is an audio file you can use in video, podcasts or anywhere else.

What is the difference between this and voiceover?

None technically; voiceover is text-to-speech used in a video context. If you need the same voice across many videos, look at voice cloning instead.

Generate speech from text

Open Studio

Read any text aloud

Text-to-speech converts written words into spoken audio, producing narration from a script without a microphone or a voice actor.

Convert text to speech

6speech models to choose between

audio · 16x9tools/text-to-speech/hero-tts-16x9.mp3Text being read aloud by a generated voice

Examples

Voice samples

audio · 16x9tools/text-to-speech/sample-narration-16x9.mp3Narration voice sample

audio · 16x9tools/text-to-speech/sample-conversational-16x9.mp3Conversational voice sample

Process

How it works

Paste your text

Any length.

Pick a voice

Browse the available voices and preview them.

Generate and download

Audio comes back ready to use.

Capabilities

What you get

No recording setup

No microphone, no room treatment, no retakes.

Instant revisions

Change the text, regenerate the audio.

Multiple voices

Pick the delivery that fits the content.

Comparison

Compared with recording

	Traditional	With Votocon
Setup	Mic and quiet room	None
A typo in the script	Re-record the line	Fix and regenerate
Cost per minute	Studio or talent rate	A generation

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is AI text-to-speech?